Select a Source Server

Copy Database Wizard

Copy Database Wizard Help

Select a Source Server

Use this screen to specify the server on which the database to move or copy is located, and to enter login information. After you select the authentication method and enter login information (as required), click Next to establish the connection to the source server. This connection remains open for the duration of the copy or move session.

Options:

Source server

Select the name of the server on which the database or databases you want to move or copy are located, or click the browse (...) button to locate the server you want.

Use Microsoft® Windows® Authentication

Use your Windows user name and password to validate the connection.

Use SQL Server Authentication

Use SQL Server security to validate the connections.

User name
Enter a valid SQL Server standard login, if SQL Server Authentication is selected.
Password
Enter the standard login password, if SQL Server Authentication is selected.

Next

Start the validation process. This process checks whether the user is a member of the sysadmin fixed server role on the selected computer.

See Also

Authentication Modes

Ugrading Databases from SQL Server 7.0 (Copy Database Wizard)