INFO: Network Database Devices Unsupported
Article ID: 115043
Article Last Modified on 2/22/2005
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft SQL Server 4.21a Standard Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 6.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Standard Edition
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.
Additional query words: SQL Network Device Windows NT attached storage NAS devices
Keywords: kbinfo kbenv kbnetwork KB115043