Meaning an old database mdf file? IF so just attach. IF you're talking
about a db that is attached already just right click and look at the
properties. You'll be able to see where the log file is.

PAYCHEX
Christopher Bellizzi
Information Technology * Database Administration
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-----Original Message-----
From: Yossi Moses
[mailto:mssqldba-ezmlmshield-x20644605.[Email address protected]
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 3:03 AM
To: LazyDBA Discussion
Subject: Log file not exists

dear friends
I find old databases that i want to see what's in them and the log files
are not there
is it possible some how to read from them?
thanks a lot to you all
Yossi


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