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 [Weblogs.asp.net] JonGalloway.ToString() : [SQL] Scripting backup and restore all ...: It seems simple enough, but there's a complication - the restore statement requires the database logical name. The logical name usually follows the default format (a database named Example would have a data logical name of Example_Data and a log logical name of Example_Log), but it doesn't have to.

[Weblogs.sqlteam.com] NAnt Task to Restore a SQL Server Database: In my long tradition of releasing odd utilities (ok, utility) that no one but me uses I think I've come up with a winner.  On one of my projects we've created an extensive database build process using NAnt.  This process creates the database with all its objects and runs a series of jobs to populate data.  Much of that data comes from other databases on the same server.  At the start of the build process we need to restore a series of database backups as of specific dates.  Since this script can run against a variety of developer workstations, test servers, QA servers, etc. we need to restore these backups into a variety of directories.

 [Searchsqlserver.techtarget.com] Online restore feature in SQL Server 2005: In the past you needed exclusive access to the database in order to restore, but that's not the case with SQL Server 2005. Before you get too excited about this new feature, there are a couple of things to note: (1) This option only exists in the Enterprise and Developer Editions and (2) You can only restore at the filegroup level.

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[MySQL Performance Blog] Using LVM for MySQL Backup and Replication... : Sometimes you might run into the errors on this step, The most common one I've resently seen is: snapshot: Required device-mapper target(s) not detected in your kernel - This means snapshot module is not loaded in your kernel by default and you need to load it, which is done by running modprobe dm-snapshot

 [idunno.org] Closed source, a pain for the Expert Witness.: Part of the consultancy work my employer does is expert witness work, where I express opinions in connection with legal cases. So far I've been involved in civil cases including intellectual property cases, review of procedure and data mining for contractual disputes.

 [ASP.NET Blogs - Blogs] TRULY Understanding ViewState: Besides your constructor, the earliest you can add dynamic controls is in OnInit, where child controls are already tracking ViewState. In Joe's control, he's adding them in the CreateChildControls() method, which ASP.NET calls whenever it needs to make sure child controls exist (when it is called can vary based on whether you are an INamingContainer, whether it is a postback, and whether anything else calls EnsureChildControl()).

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