The topics in this section provide step-by-step instructions about how to manage SQL Server and configure the SQL Server Database Engine.

 In This Section

• Managing Services How-to Topics
  
• Managing Logins and Users How-to Topics
  
• Configuring Availability How-to Topics
  
• Backing Up and Restoring How-to Topics (SQL Server Management Studio)
  
• Backing Up and Restoring How-to Topics (Transact-SQL)
  
• Server Management How-to Topics
  
• Database Engine Connectivity How-to Topics
  
• How to: Upgrade to SQL Server 2005 with the Copy Database Wizard
  
• How to: Use the Dedicated Administrator Connection with SQL Server Management Studio
  
• Encryption How-to Topics