Steve Onnis wrote: > i tried both a DTS transfer and tried to attach the db and both didnt > work. I am suprised the attach didnt work though.
If you had copied the db to the destination VM then I would have thought an Attach should have worked. Are your VMs identical? It could be that Enterprise Manager is confused as to where it is. NMH Kym K > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *From:* cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > Behalf Of *Dale Fraser > *Sent:* Wednesday, 26 November 2008 11:57 AM > *To:* cfaussie@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* [cfaussie] Re: Copying databases between virtual machines > > How are you copying exactly? > > > > Regards > > Dale Fraser > > http://learncf.com <http://learncf.com/> > > http://flexcf.com <http://flexcf.com/> > > > > > > *From:* cfaussie@googlegroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On > Behalf Of *Steve Onnis > *Sent:* Wednesday, 26 November 2008 11:50 AM > *To:* cfaussie@googlegroups.com > *Subject:* [cfaussie] Copying databases between virtual machines > > > > Dont know if anyone can help but no harm in asking > > > > I have a virtual machine wihich has an mssql2000 database on it. I > recently made a copy of it and took it into the datacenter and loaded > onto one of my servers. The VM runs fine but now i am trying to copy a > database from my local VM to the one in the datanceter but i am getting > an error message saying that i cant copy the database because the source > and destination are the same database. > > > > I am connecting to them both using different IP addresses which i > thought would have been enough but its not playing nice. > > > > Anyone else come across anything like this? > > > > Steve > -- Yours, Kym Kovan mbcomms.net.au --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "cfaussie" group. To post to this group, send email to cfaussie@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cfaussie?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---