Re: Moving SQL to a new server.

From: Tibor Karaszi (tibor_please.no.email_karaszi_at_hotmail.nomail.com)
Date: 03/31/04


Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 21:14:11 +0200

A few links...

Moving SQL Server Databases
http://www.support.microsoft.com/?id=224071

Moving Databases between Servers
http://www.support.microsoft.com/?id=314546

Using WITH MOVE in a Restore to a New Location with Detach/Attach
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=221465

How To Transfer Logins and Passwords Between SQL Servers
http://www.support.microsoft.com/?id=246133

Mapping Logins & SIDs after a Restore
http://www.support.microsoft.com/?id=298897

Utility to map users to the correct login
http://www.dbmaint.com/SyncSqlLogins.asp

How to Resolve Permission Issues When a Database Is Moved Between SQL Servers
http://www.support.microsoft.com/?id=240872

User Logon and/or Permission Errors After Restoring Dump
http://www.support.microsoft.com/?id=168001

Disaster Recovery Articles for SQL Server
http://www.support.microsoft.com/?id=307775

-- 
Tibor Karaszi, SQL Server MVP
http://www.karaszi.com/sqlserver/default.asp
"Tom Furness" <TFurness@simon.com> wrote in message news:exrki%230FEHA.692@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
> I was reading another thread about copying SQL server databases and logins
> to a new server. I too am going to have to move a sql instalation to a new
> server. My question(s) is
> What about Jobs, DTS packages, Linked Servers, etc?
>
> Is this not a common thing that people do? Move everything to a new box?
> (would Norton ghost be an option?)
> Is there a single solution?(CDW or somthing) or do you have to address each
> item(databases,jobs,dts,etc.) individually?  How about a place to read about
> this kind of activity?
>
> I would think that sooner or later everyone moves an installation to a new
> box?
>
> Thanks for any advice you can give me!
>
> Tom
>
>
>


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