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Posted - 2005-08-01 : 15:08:39
Kiet writes "When SQL 2000 does a database backup it locks the entire windows server. Is there a reason it does this? It doesn't do it to all databases all the time. It is random that it locks up during database backup."

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Posted - 2005-08-01 : 15:16:10
This should not be happening ever. What other jobs are running at the same time. What does Performance Monitor show? And what do you mean it locks up? Are you backing up to tape?

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