This is pretty much along the lines of what I was expecting. The document I found, however, noted that you would need to create a new db owner and fiddle with the stored procedures. Is this not necessary? I'll give this a this weekend so I can finally get rid of some of this old hardware. :D Thanks again! Michael Saul --- "Jim Kenzig http://thethin.net"; <jimkenz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > See http://thethin.net/archive3.cfm?id=90893 > > I've moved the Thin archives database to different > servers several times. > How I do it is back it up to disk using th SQL > backup and then create an > empty database on the new server and restore the > backup file. It is pretty > simple. > > JK > > -----Original Message----- > From: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On > Behalf Of Michael > Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2004 8:25 PM > To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [THIN] Re: Moving SQL Datastore - Jeff > Durbin? > > > After even more searching (through google, and not > the > thin list archive) I found Jeff Durbin's guide to > performing a database move. > > Jeff, do you still have the word format of that > document? THe archive mangled it pretty badly, and > I > can't tell when you use quotes or other special > characters. > > Thanks again! > > Michael Saul > --- Michael <indy019@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I have been asked to move the Data Store to a new > > SQL > > server. Is there a recommended way to do this? > Is > > there anything I should look out for? > > > > This is the plan I was thinking of taking: > > > > Stop all IMA services > > Detach database from old server > > Move database to new server and reattach > > Run dsmaint /config to point to the new SQL server > > Start IMA serrvice > > > > Will this work? Is there anything I'm missing? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Micahael Saul > > > > ******************************************************** > This weeks sponsor Emergent Online. > Emergent OnLine is the leading server-based > computing consulting integration firm in the nation. > Emergent OnLine delivers expert > consulting services you can depend on. > http://www.go-eol.com > ********************************************************** > Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: > http://thin.net/links.cfm > *********************************************************** > For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or > set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: > http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm ******************************************************** This weeks sponsor Emergent Online. Emergent OnLine is the leading server-based computing consulting integration firm in the nation. Emergent OnLine delivers expert consulting services you can depend on. http://www.go-eol.com ********************************************************** Useful Thin Client Computing Links are available at: http://thin.net/links.cfm *********************************************************** For Archives, to Unsubscribe, Subscribe or set Digest or Vacation mode use the below link: http://thin.net/citrixlist.cfm