An easier way is to use the cfide to disable the "maintain db connections".
----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 11, 2002 6:42 PM Subject: RE: Backups : You can unlock an Access db simply by running a bad query, e.g. : : SELECT * FROM NonexistentTable : : : : > -----Original Message----- : > From: Ian Lurie [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] : > Sent: Wednesday, 12 June 2002 1:34 p.m. : > To: CF-Talk : > Subject: OT: Backups : > : > : > What are people out there doing for backups? Assuming you : > have your own : > server, of course. : > : > I'm asking because our hosting provider just told us that : > they can't backup : > our .mdb files, because they're locked when CF opens a : > connection to them. : > : > Now, I'm no expert, but it seems hard to believe that no one : > using CF can : > back up MDBs. : > : > Any advice would be great... : > : > Ian : > : > : ______________________________________________________________________ Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists