Microsoft KB Archive/118511

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft SQL Server for OS/2, version 4.2

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SYMPTOMS
An attempt to upgrade a remote OS/2 SQL Server using Setup versions prior to version 4.2a results in the error:

Unable to start SQL Server.

Attempting to perform a remote upgrade from version 4.2a or later Setup version results in the error:

Setup does not support remote upgrade.

CAUSE
Remote upgrade is unsupported.

WORKAROUND
A local upgrade can be done instead. Alternatively, the databases can be dumped, a remote install from scratch can be done, and the data can be re- loaded from backup.

Additional query words: upgrade

Keywords : kbsetup SSrvInst

Version : 4.2 4.2a 4.2b

Platform : OS/2

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