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Backup Microsoft SQL Server

IBackup for Windows can execute online backup of MS SQL Server Databases without interrupting the running services. It is fast, secure and reliable. Listed below are the steps to backup your MS SQL Server using IBackup for Windows.

Step 1: Choose the SQL Server Backup option in any of the following ways:
  • On the main application menu, go to
    Backup-Restore >SQL Server > SQL Server Backup.


  • Alternately, on the main application tool bar, go to
    Wizards > Advanced Backup > SQL Server > SQL Server Backup.
MS SQL Server backup


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Steps to restore MS SQL Server database from IBackup account. go

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Step 2:
Provide the relevant authentication information when prompted. IBackup for windows provides two modes of MS SQL Server authentication.

MS SQL Server backup

Step 3.
Select the database(s) from the list displayed.


MS SQL Server backup

Step 4.
Choose the folder in your IBackup account where the backed up database files (*.dmp) are to be stored.


Step 5. You are taken to the 'Schedule backup/restore' screen, where you can schedule the backup for any future day and time or take an immediate backup of the selected databases to your IBackup account.


 

Note: IBackup for Windows allows you to schedule the SQL Server backup for different instances. For easy identification of the SQL Server Backup set, the name of the Backup set will be 'IBSQLServerBkset' followed by the instance name scheduled for backup.

Example: If the instance name is 'MJOHN\INSTMJOHN' then the name of the backup job is 'IBSQLServerBkset (MJOHN##INSTMJOHN)'