> I have been having database corruption problems with a Firebird 2.0.5 > database on Windows 2008 32-bit. I checked the forced writes setting and > forced writes were disabled. I says to myself I says, AHA this is the > problem. So I use gfix to enabled forced writes. I check that there were > enabled using gstat. Everything looks good. If I wait a couple of seconds > and check using gstat again, forced writes are once more disabled. > > That the heck is going on? We certainly don't have any processes that are > disabling forced writes.
What access layer do you use? For example, IBObjects has a forced writes property at TIB_Connection level, if not set to "default", it allows you to set forced writes on/off. -- With regards, Thomas Steinmaurer * Firebird Foundation Committee Member http://www.firebirdsql.org/en/firebird-foundation/ * Upscene Productions - Database Tools for Developers http://www.upscene.com/ * My Blog http://blog.upscene.com/thomas/index.php