day off = going horse racing. No Question!

I agree with all the ideas in the original article but I do have a problem with actually implementing them because I work for an ISP and I admin a...

Hi, first of all, have you managed to get the initial full database backup over to the standby server and have you restored it with something like this:

restore database MYDATABASENAME from...

http://www.sql-server-performance.com/sql_server_log_shipping.asp is a really good covering of this subject. I have based all my log shipping work on it with great success. I hope it helps. Regards from Paul