Sorry Steve I'm developer turn temp sysadmin so you might have to explain a
few things to me,what exactly do you mean by ghost the machine. And what is
a SID?
I saw SID mentioned on an M$ site, apparently the SID is the reason why you
cannot restore to any server.
Thanks
Kola Oyedeji
Web developer
Allaire Certified ColdFusion Developer
http://www.Alexandermark.com
(+44)020-8429-7323
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 27 July 2001 15:15
> To: CF-Server
> Subject: Re: OT:Backing up IIS
>
>
> I have tried backing up IIS on NT4 but was unsuccessful using
> adsonline
> backup utility. I have read with Microsoft NT4 enterprise
> edt. that it has
> a utilty that can copy IIS setting from one machine to
> another. I believe
> the best way to do it is to Ghost the machine, at least that
> way you have a
> backup of the entire machine. If you do decide to ghost the
> machine be sure
> to get a SID changer and to rename the machine if you are
> gonna run both
> machines at the same time.
> (Microsoft Ghosts their servers)
> Steve
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Kola Oyedeji" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "CF-Server" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 9:14 AM
> Subject: OT:Backing up IIS
>
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I may of asked this question before,but can anyone tell me
> how they're
> > backing up CF/OS/IIS settings.
> > I know there are some utilities about which back up the IIS
> metabase but
> > apparently you can only restore the settings back to the
> > same computer. What I am really trying to do is determine
> how to backup a
> > production server so that I have another server
> > with the exact same settings.
> >
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any tips pointers.
> >
> >
> > Kola Oyedeji
> > Web developer
> > Allaire Certified ColdFusion Developer
> > http://www.ekeda.com
> > 0208-429-7323
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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