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#Cannot access files on network drive in a domain windows

On our system the backup to a network share command fails because we have the SQL Server service running as Local System which, again, cannot get to any network resources. When you view the Services list on your computer, most likely you will see the SQL Server service running as (the Log On As column) either Local System or Network Service which are system accounts which have no network access. The reason this action fails is because the SQL command is executed within the bounds of the account the SQL Server service is running as.

#Cannot access files on network drive in a domain windows

This error occurs despite the fact that you ran the SQL backup command using Windows Authentication (the -E switch) and the Windows account as the ability to access and copy files to the share through Windows Explorer. Msg 3013, Level 16, State 1, Server JF, Line 1 BACKUP DATABASE is terminating abnormally. Operating system error 5(Access is denied.). Msg 3201, Level 16, State 1, Server JF, Line 1 Cannot open backup device ‘\192.168.16.55BackupDatabasesMyDB.bak’. You will mostly likely get an error along the lines of: SqlCmd -E -Q “Backup Database MyDB To Disk=’\192.168.16.55BackupDatabasesMyDB.bak'” Typically, when you try to create a backup directly to a network share using a command such as: In this event, you will need to add additional disk space or backup directly to a network share. However, if you do not have a enough disk space to store local copies of backup files this action will fail.

Copies the local backup file to a network share.Īgain, this is the preferred method because it works out of the box and likelihood of a backup failure is minimal since the backup is created on a local disk.

Creates a SQL backup of MyDB (using Windows Authentication) to the local SQL backup directory.

Sets a variable to the local SQL backup directory.This script does the following (line by line): SET LocalFolder=C:Program FilesMicrosoft SQL ServerMSSQL.1MSSQLBackup SqlCmd -E -Q “Backup Database MyDB To Disk=’%LocalFolder%MyDB.bak'” XCopy “%LocalFolder%MyDB.bak” “\192.168.16.55BackupDatabases” /Z /V DEL “%LocalFolder%MyDB.bak” You can do this by creating a batch script which looks like this: The preferred and most direct way to accomplish this task is simply to create a local backup of a database and then copy the respective backup file to a network share. Backup Locally and then Copy to the Network Share