RE: [firebird-support] Transaction ID overflow

2018-05-01 Thread Brian Dunstan brian.duns...@health.telstra.com [firebird-support]
Thanks Mark. From: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, 1 May 2018 5:34 PM To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [firebird-support] Transaction ID overflow On 1-5-2018 09:19, Brian Dunstan

Re: [firebird-support] Transaction ID overflow

2018-05-01 Thread Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support]
On 1-5-2018 09:19, Brian Dunstan brian.duns...@health.telstra.com [firebird-support] wrote: > Hi, > > We have a big customer here who processes large numbers of transactions into > a large database and plans to not backup and restore. They should plan for backups and tests restores. But if you

Re: [firebird-support] gbak of encrypted database

2018-05-01 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov s...@ibphoenix.com [firebird-support]
01.05.2018 7:57, 'Alexey Kovyazin (ak)' a...@ib-aid.com [firebird-support] wrote: > If you're implementing your own plugin,  you can implement whatever you need. Oh, really? How server plugin can affect what client utility does? -- WBR, SD.

Re: [firebird-support] Transaction ID overflow

2018-05-01 Thread Dimitry Sibiryakov s...@ibphoenix.com [firebird-support]
01.05.2018 9:19, Brian Dunstan brian.duns...@health.telstra.com [firebird-support] wrote: > If we move to dialect 3, does the TID become 64 bits? It is 48 bits in Firebird 3. -- WBR, SD.

[firebird-support] Transaction ID overflow

2018-05-01 Thread Brian Dunstan brian.duns...@health.telstra.com [firebird-support]
Hi, We have a big customer here who processes large numbers of transactions into a large database and plans to not backup and restore. We are using Dialect 3. I think that means that the TID is 32 bits. I think that means they get 4,294,967,296 transactions before overflow - I'm assuming the

Re: [firebird-support] isql 2.5 with server 3

2018-05-01 Thread Mark Rotteveel m...@lawinegevaar.nl [firebird-support]
On 27-4-2018 04:16, Hamish Moffatt ham...@risingsoftware.com [firebird-support] wrote: > I have a linux server with a local Firebird 2.5.8 server and utilities > and the Firebird 3.0.1 client library. I need to connect to a remote > Firebird 3 server as well as the local 2.5 server. > > isql

Re: [firebird-support] isql 2.5 with server 3

2018-05-01 Thread Hamish Moffatt ham...@risingsoftware.com [firebird-support]
On 27/04/18 12:16, Hamish Moffatt ham...@risingsoftware.com [firebird-support] wrote: I have a linux server with a local Firebird 2.5.8 server and utilities and the Firebird 3.0.1 client library. I need to connect to a remote Firebird 3 server as well as the local 2.5 server. isql can't

Re: [firebird-support] gbak of encrypted database

2018-05-01 Thread 'Alexey Kovyazin (ak)' a...@ib-aid.com [firebird-support]
Hello, gbak does not support encryption in the standard Firebird 3.0 distribution. In IBSurgeon's plugin implementation there is a gbak support, with transparent encryption of backups with the same key. https://ib-aid.com/en/firebird-encryption-plugin-framework/ And restored database from the