I think you have to enable network accessibility in the express config. It is 
disabled by default.

-Heath Henderson

On Aug 12, 2010, at 5:06 PM, "John Hawk" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have SQL server 2005 the full thing.
> It's tools, the management studio can connect to a SQL express database.
> But the maintenance plan feature isn't available then.
> 
> I've used the maintenance plan wizard on a database on the full SQL server 
> version and
> borrowed the script - code it generated.
> 
> Is it possible to have the SQL server 2005 box, run the backup from the data 
> on
> the SQL express box?
> 
> The real server, has a nice tape drive and it would be nice to pull it from 
> there.
> 
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