It's not necessary, so I don't bother.

(The Volume Shadow Copy Service notifies the SQL Server writer to quiesce
its data stores, so I/O is stopped during shadow copy creation.  It's
automatic.)

> Do you stop the DB momentarily while making the shadow to make the files
consistent?
>
> --
>    Les Mikesell
>     lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com





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