php-doc-en/reference/ibase/functions/ibase-restore.xml

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<refentry xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="function.ibase-restore">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>ibase_restore</refname>
  <refpurpose>Initiates a restore task in the service manager and returns immediately</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>
 
 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type>mixed</type><methodname>ibase_restore</methodname>
   <methodparam><type>resource</type><parameter>service_handle</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>source_file</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>dest_db</parameter></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>options</parameter><initializer>0</initializer></methodparam>
   <methodparam choice="opt"><type>bool</type><parameter>verbose</parameter><initializer>&false;</initializer></methodparam>
  </methodsynopsis>

   <para>
   This function passes the arguments to the (remote) database server. There it starts a new restore process. Therefore you
   won't get any responses.
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 
 <refsect1 role="parameters">
  &reftitle.parameters;
  <para>
   <variablelist>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>service_handle</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       A previously opened connection to the database server.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>source_file</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The absolute path on the server where the backup file is located.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>dest_db</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       The path to create the new database on the server. You can also use database alias.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>options</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Additional options to pass to the database server for restore.
       The <parameter>options</parameter> parameter can be a combination 
       of the following constants:
       <constant>IBASE_RES_DEACTIVATE_IDX</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_RES_NO_SHADOW</constant>, 
       <constant>IBASE_RES_NO_VALIDITY</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_RES_ONE_AT_A_TIME</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_RES_REPLACE</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_RES_CREATE</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_RES_USE_ALL_SPACE</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_PRP_PAGE_BUFFERS</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_PRP_SWEEP_INTERVAL</constant>,
       <constant>IBASE_RES_CREATE</constant>.
       Read the section about <xref linkend="ibase.constants" /> for further information.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
    <varlistentry>
     <term><parameter>verbose</parameter></term>
     <listitem>
      <para>
       Since the restore process is done on the database server, you don't have any chance
       to get its output. This argument is useless.
      </para>
     </listitem>
    </varlistentry>
   </variablelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   &return.success;
  </para>
  <para>
   Since the restore process is done on the (remote) server, this function just passes the arguments to it.
   While the arguments are legal, you won't get &false;.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="examples">
  &reftitle.examples;
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>ibase_restore</function> example</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php

// Attach to database server by ip address and port
$service = ibase_service_attach ('10.1.11.200/3050', 'sysdba', 'masterkey');

// Start the restore process on database server
// Restore employee backup to the new emps.fdb database
// Don't use any special arguments
ibase_restore($service, '/srv/backup/employees.fbk', '/srv/firebird/emps.fdb');

// Free the attached connection
ibase_service_detach ($service);
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
  
  <para>
   <example>
    <title><function>ibase_restore</function> example with arguments</title>
    <programlisting role="php">
<![CDATA[
<?php

// Attach to database server by name and default port
$service = ibase_service_attach ('fb-server.contoso.local', 'sysdba', 'masterkey');

// Start the restore process on database server
// Restore to employee database using alias.
// Restore without indixes. Replace existing database.
ibase_restore($service, '/srv/backup/employees.fbk', 'employees.fdb', IBASE_RES_DEACTIVATE_IDX | IBASE_RES_REPLACE);

// Free the attached connection
ibase_service_detach ($service);
?>
]]>
    </programlisting>
   </example>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
 
 
 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>ibase_backup</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>

</refentry>

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