INFO: Network Database Devices Unsupported (115043)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 4.2x
  • Microsoft SQL Server 6.0
  • Microsoft SQL Server 6.5

This article was previously published under Q115043

SUMMARY

The use of database devices accessed over the network is not a supported configuration for Microsoft SQL Server. All database devices, including mirrors, should be configured to use local drives. Database dump devices are an exception to this restriction.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:2/22/2005
Keywords:kbenv kbinfo kbnetwork KB115043