Hi again

I implemented the replication project and the jobs: backup, copy completed successfully

But, the restore job always fails:

Error: Could not apply log backup file '\\secServer\SharedFolderSecondary\PrimaryDB_20060915071600.trn' to secondary database 'SecondaryDB'.(Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.LogShipping) ***<nl/>***...

peterhe,

I tried everything you advised , thank you very much.

The restore job fails (the backup and copy jobs completed successfully) giving the following error

Error: Could not apply log backup file...

Peterhe,

I checked

SELECT * FROM sys.databases

and check the state , and is_standby column

and initially (after the creation of the secondary database from the primary's restore -I always use the wizard-)...

Dear peterhe,

thanks for your reply.

Now, I restored the secondary db manually with NORECOVERY option and then I started the log shipping process. My secondary db was always in restore mode...

Dear peterhe,

first of all thank you for your answer but the problem in my case is that the restore job fails giving this message  The restore operation cannot proceed because the...