Scenario
To Avoid user forgot to backup database.
QnE Delphi have a schedule backup function to help user backup.
Solution
Step 1 – Locate the GBAK Scheduler.exe .
My GBAK Scheduler path is D:\Version\742\Qbs
GBAKSrvc.exe is to install GBAK scheduler backup into your window services.
Note: It might now successfully, if it not successfully install user can manually startup the scheduler backup.
QnEGBAKSchd.exe is the schedule backup program. (Double Click the .exe)
Step 2 – After double Click QnEGBAKSchd.exe below Screen pop out. Click New
Step 3 – follow setting as below.
Username: sysdba
Password: masterkey
Confirm Password: masterkey
Database to backup:
Server PC IP address:drive:\path\database.fdb
My PC IP: 192.168.100.59
Drive: D
Path: Version\742\Demo\SAMPLE2.FDB
Result as below: 192.168.100.59:D:\Version\742\Demo\SAMPLE2.FDB
Important:
The Database and the folder to keep DB cannot have space.
Example: QnE Data (Wrong) QnEData (Correct)
Example: ABC Factory.FDB (Wrong) ABCFactory.FDB (Correct)
If got space in folder or DB name. May fail to backup.
Target Tab:
For Testing Purpose, I backup the DB to Desktop.
Logging Tab: To save log file, backup fail or success will result the log file.
Log File Example:
Backup Plan:
Set Date and Time.
After Finish Setting Click OK.
After OK, Click Yes.
Click Execute Now!
Click Yes.
Below Screen will prompt.
GBAK Folder: C:\Program Files (x86)\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\bin
Note: Firebird folder normally is locate in program files or Program files (x86)
Click OK.
Execute again, Successfully backup to Desktop.