topic Re: How to clone a DB to drive letters with SMSQL? in Data Protection https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/How-to-clone-a-DB-to-drive-letters-with-SMSQL/m-p/67466#M8877 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You may want to try "-UseMountPoint $false" in the cmdlet. If that does not work currently, you may try to change to option "automatically assign available drive letter" under backup verification setting "mount point" tab. </P><P></P><P> </P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P></P><P>-Qing</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:46:58 GMT qzhang 2011-01-14T17:46:58Z How to clone a DB to drive letters with SMSQL? https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/How-to-clone-a-DB-to-drive-letters-with-SMSQL/m-p/67461#M8876 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi,</P><P></P><P>When I clone a DB with SMSQL the cloned DB is mounted in C:\ drive:</P><P>C:\Program Files\NetApp\SnapManager for SQL Server\SnapMgrMountPoint\MPDisk003\</P><DIV id="_mcePaste">C:\Program Files\NetApp\SnapManager for SQL Server\SnapMgrMountPoint\MPDisk003\</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>Can I specify available drive letters to clone and mount the DB on destination server directly from SMSQL?</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>I didn't find anything useful on the "clone-database" and "clone-backup" command.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>Thanks.</DIV><P></P><P></P><P></P><DIV> </DIV></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 07:02:11 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/How-to-clone-a-DB-to-drive-letters-with-SMSQL/m-p/67461#M8876 rottmann 2025-06-05T07:02:11Z Re: How to clone a DB to drive letters with SMSQL? https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/How-to-clone-a-DB-to-drive-letters-with-SMSQL/m-p/67466#M8877 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>You may want to try "-UseMountPoint $false" in the cmdlet. If that does not work currently, you may try to change to option "automatically assign available drive letter" under backup verification setting "mount point" tab. </P><P></P><P> </P><P></P><P>Thanks,</P><P></P><P>-Qing</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 14 Jan 2011 17:46:58 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/How-to-clone-a-DB-to-drive-letters-with-SMSQL/m-p/67466#M8877 qzhang 2011-01-14T17:46:58Z Re: How to clone a DB to drive letters with SMSQL? https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/How-to-clone-a-DB-to-drive-letters-with-SMSQL/m-p/67472#M8878 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Thanks, works fine.</P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 14 Jan 2011 20:27:45 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/How-to-clone-a-DB-to-drive-letters-with-SMSQL/m-p/67472#M8878 rottmann 2011-01-14T20:27:45Z