Re: sql server tape backup

From: mahesh (cmahesh23_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 09/30/04 

Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 06:28:29 -0700

Is there Workaround for backup directly on Remote Tape in
situation where there is not be enough space on harddisk
and the tape drive is not local?
Thanks and Regards
Mahesh
>-----Original Message-----
>You'll need to first backup to disk. You can then
archive the disk backup
>to tape.
>
>--
>Hope this helps.
>
>Dan Guzman
>SQL Server MVP
>
>"mahesh" <cmahesh23@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>news:137601c4a6ba$d5591710$a401280a@phx.gbl...
>> Is there any Workaround for Taking Backup on Remote
Tape ?
>> Thanks and Regards
>> Mahesh
>
>
>.
>

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