RE: Restoring a Portal onto aonther SPS Server

From: tedteng (tedteng_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/13/05

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Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2005 05:13:06 -0800

It seems to me u put the sps backup file on a network drive. So try putting
the backup files on the new portal server hard drive.

ted

"eoint" wrote:

> Hi,
> I have been researching if it's possible to backup a portal and restore it
> onto another SPS machine which is using a different SQL server. I have
> practiced with backing up and restoring the database on the original SPS
> machine and it works fine
>
> When I try to do a restore on the second SPS server i get the following
> message
> "Local Paths or mapped drives are not allowed in a farm, UNC notation is
> required"
> This occurs when i select the xml file and click Open.
>
> the content of the file is below...i would really appreciate any ideas
> anyone has on this...
>
>
> <SharePointPortalServerBackupManifest Version="11.0.5704.0"
> BackupType="Site-All" TimeStamp="2005-01-11 15:09:31Z">
> <Comment />
> <Sites>
> <Site Name="http://headiis018s:5996/" IsFederated="FALSE"
> IsCentral="FALSE">
> <Services>
> <Service Type="SITEDBS"
> SiteID="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528"
> SiteName="http://headiis018s:5996/" DatabaseName="Telecomm1_SITE"
> ServerName="HEADIIS018S"
> ApplicationName="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528">
> <Description>http://headiis018s:5996/ site database</Description>
> <ImageFile>backup1-HEADIIS018S-Telecomm1_SITE.SPB</ImageFile>
> <BackupStatus>SUCCEEDED</BackupStatus>
> </Service>
> <Service Type="PROFILEDB"
> SiteID="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528"
> SiteName="http://headiis018s:5996/" DatabaseName="Telecomm1_PROF"
> ServerName="HEADIIS018S"
> ApplicationName="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528">
> <Description>http://headiis018s:5996/ profile database</Description>
> <ImageFile>backup1-HEADIIS018S-Telecomm1_PROF.SPB</ImageFile>
> <BackupStatus>SUCCEEDED</BackupStatus>
> </Service>
> <Service Type="SEARCHDB"
> SiteID="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528"
> SiteName="http://headiis018s:5996/" DatabaseName="Telecomm1_SERV"
> ServerName="HEADIIS018S"
> ApplicationName="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528">
> <Description>http://headiis018s:5996/ search database</Description>
> <ImageFile>backup1-HEADIIS018S-Telecomm1_SERV.SPB</ImageFile>
> <BackupStatus>SUCCEEDED</BackupStatus>
> </Service>
> <Service Type="INDEX" SiteID="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528"
> SiteName="http://headiis018s:5996/" DatabaseName="" ServerName="HEADIIS018S"
> ApplicationName="04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528" JobServer="true">
> <Description>indexed content sources</Description>
> <ImageFile>backup1-Telecomm1_SERV-HEADIIS018S.SPB</ImageFile>
> <BackupStatus>SUCCEEDED</BackupStatus>
> <SearchSchedules><?xml version='1.0'
> ?><IScheduledTasks><IScheduledTask
> TaskName="SPS-IncrComplete-Crawl-04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528-Portal_Content.job"><ApplicationName>wscript</ApplicationName><Parameters>//e:vbscript
> cscompcrawl.vbs 04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528 Portal_Content
> </Parameters><WorkingDirectory>D:\Program Files\SharePoint Portal
> Server\BIN\</WorkingDirectory><Priority>32</Priority><TaskFlags>0</TaskFlags><MaxRunTime>259200000</MaxRunTime><Comment></Comment><Creator>SYSTEM</Creator><Flags>0</Flags><IScheduleTrigger
> Type="TriggerDaily"><BeginDay>11</BeginDay><BeginMonth>1</BeginMonth><BeginYear>2005</BeginYear><EndDay>0</EndDay><EndMonth>0</EndMonth><EndYear>0</EndYear><MinutesDuration>0</MinutesDuration><MinutesInterval>0</MinutesInterval><StartHour>3</StartHour><StartMinute>0</StartMinute><DaysInterval>1</DaysInterval></IScheduleTrigger></IScheduledTask><IScheduledTask
> TaskName="SPS-Incremental-Crawl-04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528-Non_Portal_Content-CS-0.job"><ApplicationName>wscript</ApplicationName><Parameters>//e:vbscript
> csinccrawl.vbs 04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528 Non_Portal_Content
> 0</Parameters><WorkingDirectory>D:\Program Files\SharePoint Portal
> Server\BIN\</WorkingDirectory><Priority>32</Priority><TaskFlags>0</TaskFlags><MaxRunTime>259200000</MaxRunTime><Comment></Comment><Creator>SYSTEM</Creator><Flags>0</Flags><IScheduleTrigger
> Type="TriggerDaily"><BeginDay>11</BeginDay><BeginMonth>1</BeginMonth><BeginYear>2005</BeginYear><EndDay>0</EndDay><EndMonth>0</EndMonth><EndYear>0</EndYear><MinutesDuration>0</MinutesDuration><MinutesInterval>0</MinutesInterval><StartHour>1</StartHour><StartMinute>0</StartMinute><DaysInterval>1</DaysInterval></IScheduleTrigger></IScheduledTask><IScheduledTask
> TaskName="SPS-Incremental-Crawl-04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528-Portal_Content.job"><ApplicationName>wscript</ApplicationName><Parameters>//e:vbscript
> csinccrawl.vbs 04986c0b-ba67-47e1-b7e3-741add398528 Portal_Content
> </Parameters><WorkingDirectory>D:\Program Files\SharePoint Portal
> Server\BIN\</WorkingDirectory><Priority>32</Priority><TaskFlags>0</TaskFlags><MaxRunTime>259200000</MaxRunTime><Comment></Comment><Creator>SYSTEM</Creator><Flags>0</Flags><IScheduleTrigger
> Type="TriggerDaily"><BeginDay>11</BeginDay><BeginMonth>1</BeginMonth><BeginYear>2005</BeginYear><EndDay>0</EndDay><EndMonth>0</EndMonth><EndYear>0</EndYear><MinutesDuration>1440</MinutesDuration><MinutesInterval>10</MinutesInterval><StartHour>0</StartHour><StartMinute>0</StartMinute><DaysInterval>1</DaysInterval></IScheduleTrigger></IScheduledTask></IScheduledTasks></SearchSchedules>
> </Service>
> </Services>
> </Site>
> </Sites>
> </SharePointPortalServerBackupManifest>

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