Thanks; 🙂

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There's obviously no way to "play forward" without a subsequent log backup; where would the transactions possibly come from?

--Jonathan

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I am not using the snapshot of the sql, I am using the VDI in order to do a Disk\partition snapshot (The disk where the MDF and LDF files located)

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Hi again;

First of all, thanks for the replies, however,

As far as I understand there is no way to play the logs forward unless you have at least one transaction log...

Here is the formal answer:

As for running it for a named instance on a remote machine, the following remark appears in the API help

for IClientVirtualDeviceSet2:CreateEx:

" The instance name must...

I think I will open an MSDN call about rhis and let you know the "Formal" answer when I'll have one.

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Did you try "server\instance"?

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Agreed with Steve, Why don't ask your hardware vendor?

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I actually already used the feedback...