January 18, 2010 at 5:20 am
hi friends
we have sql server 2000(sp4) in windows 2000 and we have on more system for backup(windows 2003 SE). we mapped win 2003 drive into win2000 system
and i am trying to take backup its not coming
F:\--mapped drive
backup database yoga to disk ='F:\yoga.bak'
its throught error 'cant read the file .. device in off line'
same thing i used
backup database yoga to disk =\win03\d$\yoga.bak'---- its working
please help me
urgent
thanks
January 19, 2010 at 6:40 am
Mapped drives are not available to the SQL Server Services because the mapping does not take place until a user logs into Windows. Thus any job needing access to a network location needs to use the UNC path.
Jack Corbett
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January 19, 2010 at 9:31 pm
thanxs
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