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Re: How to safely sweep IB 6.0?

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From: Jason
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2000 00:00
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Thanks Jeff.

Your always helpful.

Jeff Overcash (TeamB) <overcash@onramp.net> wrote in message
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>
>
> Jason wrote:
> >
> > I have heard that sweeping interbase could corrupt data.
> >
>
> This was a 5.5 bug and fixed in 5.6 IIRC.  I have not heard of problems
with
> sweeping in 6.0.
>
> > What is the recommended way of compressing IB 6.0 SuperServer on Linux?
> >
>
> Pnly way is to backup and restore if you want to reclaim empty space.  Be
aware
> that IB will grow back out to about 20% empty space fairly quickly as it
> performs better not fully compressed.
>
> > Our server has been running fine since July completely unattended -
which is
> > a good thing.  Is there anything else that I
> > can do to make sure that things continue to go smoothly?
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> --
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