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vinu
Starting Member

34 Posts

Posted - 2010-12-16 : 00:08:30
hi..
i want to take the DB Backup from the
remote server to the local system..
i'm using sql server2008 enterprise edition and the remote server is sql server2008 express
how to do it..

please help me...

russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak

5072 Posts

Posted - 2010-12-16 : 00:39:21
Just connect to it and execute a BACKUP command.

Are you saying you want to restore the remote backup to the local system?
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vinu
Starting Member

34 Posts

Posted - 2010-12-16 : 01:18:36
thanks for replying..
i want to take backup from remote server.
the following is what i did..
sql command= backup database employee to disk='//123.123.1.12/backup/back.bak'
"Msg 3201, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
Cannot open backup device '\\123.123.1.12\backup\back.bak'. Operating system error 1326(Logon failure: unknown user name or bad password.).
Msg 3013, Level 16, State 1, Line 1
BACKUP DATABASE is terminating abnormally."

wat to do..
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russell
Pyro-ma-ni-yak

5072 Posts

Posted - 2010-12-16 : 01:24:36
You need to give permissions on \\123.123.1.12\backup\ to the SQL Server service account.
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vinu
Starting Member

34 Posts

Posted - 2010-12-16 : 01:31:27
how to give the permission .. i dont know..
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