Re: Backup And Restore

From: James Edelen [MVP] (jj4_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/11/04


Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 09:03:58 -0400

stsadm will backup entire sitecollections (the top-level site and subsites).

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James Edelen
Microsoft MVP - SharePoint Portal Server
Microsoft MVP - Windows XP Media Center
Microsoft Associate Expert
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"Sekaran Sanjeevirajan" <SekaranSanjeevirajan@discussions.microsoft.com> 
wrote in message news:F0EA6538-309A-4BE0-B6F5-3FA16B5739B7@microsoft.com...
> Hi,Thanks For your Reply.
>
> I would like to know subsite backup and also areas/Subareas .
>
> For exapmle:
>
> http://server.com/sitename/Subsite1
>
> http://server.com/sitename/Subsite2..
>
> Thanks
> S.Sekaran
>
> "Tyler DeNormandie" wrote:
>
>> Try that on your test server first.
>>
>>   1.. Open cmd
>>   2.. cd c:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\web server
>> extensions\60\bin
>>   3.. stsAdm -o backup -url http://server.com/sitename -f c:\sitename.bak
>>
>>
>> To restore type
>>
>> stsAdm -o restore -url http://server.com/sitename -f c:\sitename.bak
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Note: the site can't be there when you restore, or you get an error "The 
>> Web
>> Site Address http://server.com/sitename is already in use".  If you try 
>> to
>> restore in a different path then you will get this error "No content
>> databases are available for restoring this site collection. Create a new
>> content database and then try the restore operation again. To create a 
>> new
>> content database, on the Virtual Server Settings page for the virtual
>> server, click Manage content databases. On the Manage Content Databases
>> page, click Add a content database." Do what it says.
>>
>>
>>
>>  Tyler
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Sekaran Sanjeevirajan" <Sekaran Sanjeevirajan@discussions.microsoft.com>
>> wrote in message 
>> news:BDEFC51E-22B8-4C5F-9BE0-5A7FDAD4490A@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > PLease give eme some details about how to backup and restore Sites and 
>> > Sub
>> Sites. I am aware How to take backup for Entire portal and alo toplevel
>> websites.
>> >
>> > But i need to know How to take backup for sub Sites and also 
>> > restoration
>> Process.
>> >
>> > Thanks In advance
>> > S.Sekaran
>>
>>
>> 


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