@@ -426,11 +426,11 @@
 	      (let ((new-server-id (tasks:server-am-i-the-server? (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat) run-id))) ;; try to ensure no double registering of servers
 		(if (equal? new-server-id server-id)
 		    (begin
 		      (tasks:server-set-state! (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat) server-id "dbprep")
 		      (thread-sleep! 0.5) ;; give some margin for queries to complete before switching from file based access to server based access
-		      (set! *inmemdb*  (db:setup run-id))
+		      (set! *inmemdb*  (db:setup run-id local: #t))
 		      ;; force initialization
 		      ;; (db:get-db *inmemdb* #t)
 		      (db:get-db *inmemdb* run-id)
 		      (tasks:server-set-state! (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat) server-id "running"))
 		    (begin ;; gotta exit nicely