If you are doing stasdm -backup and restore.. you don't need to restore the content database.. 1.) do stsadm-backup -url original site 2.) do stsadm-restore -url new site -overwrite
On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 7:10 PM, Matthew Cosier <[email protected]> wrote: > You might want to reghost your site before you perform the backup. > > Cheers, > > Matt > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Prashanth Thiyagalingam < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi All, >> I am trying to backup and restore a web application and a site collection >> in the same server to a different instance. And I do the following. >> >> 1. Restore the existing content database to a new database instance in SQL >> Server. >> 2. Create a new web application by connecting it to the new database >> instance. >> 3. Take the site collection back up using stsadm. >> 4. Restore the site collection to a new site (based on newly created >> webapplication). >> >> I can access and login to the new site collection (all the librabries and >> lists appear properlly) but the problem is, 'Site Actions' and 'Navigation' >> menus doesnt seems to be working, site actions doesnt appear and the >> navigation menus also doesnt work, only the links in the navigation >> headers are working. >> >> Can you please let me know whether I miss anything in my restoring >> process? >> >> regards, >> Prashanth >> >> >> >> >> ------------------------------ >> MSN Battles We pitch one stalwart against the other and give you the >> power. Who will you vote for? Share photos while you chat with Windows >> Live Messenger. <http://battles.in.msn.com/> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> ozmoss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://prdlxvm0001.codify.net/mailman/listinfo/ozmoss >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > ozmoss mailing list > [email protected] > http://prdlxvm0001.codify.net/mailman/listinfo/ozmoss > >
_______________________________________________ ozmoss mailing list [email protected] http://prdlxvm0001.codify.net/mailman/listinfo/ozmoss
