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Thread: Can two sites on the same server share a database?

  1. 09-30-2009, 09:30 AM #1
    tbone is offline Member
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    Default Can two sites on the same server share a database?

    can two separate instances of SF on IIS share the same sql db?
  2. 09-30-2009, 10:49 AM #2
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    Definitely. Simply tie the DBConn string of the web.config files of those sites to similar database and that's it.
  3. 10-01-2009, 10:24 PM #3
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    I would imagine that you would need to set the RedirectLiveToWWW appconfig to false as well. Otherwise it would redirect you from the secondary site the primary site.
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