Close services after using them, added dbutil->backup() method
diff --git a/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_driver.php b/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_driver.php
index 33038ad..b49d1fa 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_driver.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_driver.php
@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@
if (($service = ibase_service_attach($this->hostname, $this->username, $this->password)))
{
$version = ibase_server_info($service, IBASE_SVC_SERVER_VERSION);
+
+ // Don't keep the service open
+ ibase_service_detach($service);
return $version;
}
diff --git a/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_utility.php b/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_utility.php
index e31021a..76a0497 100644
--- a/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_utility.php
+++ b/system/database/drivers/interbase/interbase_utility.php
@@ -90,14 +90,24 @@
/**
* Interbase/Firebird Export
*
- * @param array Preferences
+ * @param string $filename
* @return mixed
*/
- public function _backup($params = array())
+ public function backup($filename)
{
- // Currently unsupported
- // @todo See if can be implemented
- return $this->db->display_error('db_unsuported_feature');
+ if ($service = ibase_service_attach($this->db->hostname, $this->db->username, $this->db->password))
+ {
+ $res = ibase_backup($service, $this->db->database, $filename.'.fbk');
+
+ //Close the service connection
+ ibase_service_detach($service);
+
+ return $res;
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ return FALSE;
+ }
}
}
diff --git a/user_guide_src/source/database/utilities.rst b/user_guide_src/source/database/utilities.rst
index b092010..3805ffb 100644
--- a/user_guide_src/source/database/utilities.rst
+++ b/user_guide_src/source/database/utilities.rst
@@ -161,7 +161,11 @@
Permits you to backup your full database or individual tables. The
backup data can be compressed in either Zip or Gzip format.
-.. note:: This features is only available for MySQL databases.
+.. note:: This features is only available for MySQL and Interbase/Firebird databases.
+
+.. note:: For Interbase/Firebird databases, the backup file name is the only parameter.
+
+ Eg. $this->dbutil->backup('db_backup_filename');
.. note:: Due to the limited execution time and memory available to PHP,
backing up very large databases may not be possible. If your database is