At 08:26 AM 6/13/2004, Dieter Kluenter wrote: >you should add >set_flags DB_TXN_NOSYNC >when doing extensive write sessions. This, I think, is bad advice. Disabling sync (and logging) is only appropriate where the administrator is willing and able to live with the loss of ACID (Atomicity, Consistency, Isolation, Durability) properties for that session. -- Kurt