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Marcel_Bruijnik's avatar
Marcel_Bruijnik
19 years ago

Howto use 1 MSDE / SQL for more backup servers

I saw another topic being posted some time earlier but it wasn't answered. How can you manage to use 1 MSDE (or SQLserver) for more than 1 backup server? All my servers have their own tapeunit. Du...
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Ricardo_Pistari's avatar
Ricardo_Pistari
Level 5
19 years ago
ummm... I guess you cannot use another database name... if you use SQL instead of MSDE, you could use different instances, but...

Thinking about disaster recovery and all that stuff, note that if your only SQL fails, all of your backup server will fail. I guess it's safer to have msde's, but it's my opinion.