Move sql 2005 ee db to new server without disk access?

Is there any reasonably simple way to install the mdf and ldf files for a sq
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server 2005 ee database on a server where one does not have access to the da
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folder of the sql server? IE using the ee management studio from a workstati
on?On Feb 12, 12:19 pm, "ms" <m...@.ms.ms> wrote:[vbcol=seagreen]
> Is there any reasonably simple way to install the mdf and ldf files for a
sql
> server 2005 ee database on a server where one does not have access to the
data
> folder of the sql server? IE using the ee management studio from a workstation?[/v
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Does the SQL Server service account have access to the new location?
You could try using xp_cmdshell to execute OS commands to copy the mdf/
ldf files. Detach the DB, copy with xp_cmdshell, the reattach.|||On 12/02/2007 "Tracy McKibben" <tracy.mckibben@.gmail.com> wrote:
>On Feb 12, 12:19 pm, "ms" <m...@.ms.ms> wrote:
data[vbcol=seagreen]
workstation?[vbcol=seagreen]
>Does the SQL Server service account have access to the new location?
>You could try using xp_cmdshell to execute OS commands to copy the mdf/
>ldf files. Detach the DB, copy with xp_cmdshell, the reattach.
>
Thanks Tracey, that might be possible, I'll check.

Move sql 2005 ee db to new server without disk access?

Is there any reasonably simple way to install the mdf and ldf files for a sql
server 2005 ee database on a server where one does not have access to the data
folder of the sql server? IE using the ee management studio from a workstation?
On Feb 12, 12:19 pm, "ms" <m...@.ms.ms> wrote:
> Is there any reasonably simple way to install the mdf and ldf files for a sql
> server 2005 ee database on a server where one does not have access to the data
> folder of the sql server? IE using the ee management studio from a workstation?
Does the SQL Server service account have access to the new location?
You could try using xp_cmdshell to execute OS commands to copy the mdf/
ldf files. Detach the DB, copy with xp_cmdshell, the reattach.
|||On 12/02/2007 "Tracy McKibben" <tracy.mckibben@.gmail.com> wrote:[vbcol=seagreen]
>On Feb 12, 12:19 pm, "ms" <m...@.ms.ms> wrote:
data[vbcol=seagreen]
workstation?
>Does the SQL Server service account have access to the new location?
>You could try using xp_cmdshell to execute OS commands to copy the mdf/
>ldf files. Detach the DB, copy with xp_cmdshell, the reattach.
>
Thanks Tracey, that might be possible, I'll check.

Move sql 2005 ee db to new server without disk access?

Is there any reasonably simple way to install the mdf and ldf files for a sql
server 2005 ee database on a server where one does not have access to the data
folder of the sql server? IE using the ee management studio from a workstation?On Feb 12, 12:19 pm, "ms" <m...@.ms.ms> wrote:
> Is there any reasonably simple way to install the mdf and ldf files for a sql
> server 2005 ee database on a server where one does not have access to the data
> folder of the sql server? IE using the ee management studio from a workstation?
Does the SQL Server service account have access to the new location?
You could try using xp_cmdshell to execute OS commands to copy the mdf/
ldf files. Detach the DB, copy with xp_cmdshell, the reattach.|||On 12/02/2007 "Tracy McKibben" <tracy.mckibben@.gmail.com> wrote:
>On Feb 12, 12:19 pm, "ms" <m...@.ms.ms> wrote:
>> Is there any reasonably simple way to install the mdf and ldf files for a sql
>> server 2005 ee database on a server where one does not have access to the
data
>> folder of the sql server? IE using the ee management studio from a
workstation?
>Does the SQL Server service account have access to the new location?
>You could try using xp_cmdshell to execute OS commands to copy the mdf/
>ldf files. Detach the DB, copy with xp_cmdshell, the reattach.
>
Thanks Tracey, that might be possible, I'll check.