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Firebird's nbackup tool

Paul Vinkenoog

1 December 2006 – Document version 1.0


Table of Contents

Introduction
nbackup features - an overview
Making and restoring backups
Locking and unlocking
Setting the delta file
A. Document history
B. License notice

Introduction

nbackup is a new backup utility that comes with Firebird 2.0. It offers possibilities not present in gbak - Firebird's pre-existing backup tool - but doesn't replace the latter. Both programmes have their strengths and weaknesses; they will likely coexist for some time to come.

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