how to connect to .mdf file with sqmcmd?

The .mdf is just the data file it is not the server. Have you looked up
sqlcmd in BooksOnLine?
Andrew J. Kelly SQL MVP
"Bob" <bob@.omail.nl> wrote in message
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> Hi,
> i have several mdf files for several asp.net applications. How can i reach
> such a database with sqlcmd?
> Thanks
> Bob
>
Not that I know of. Ssqlcmd talks to the server instance not the file. You
can specify a db name in the connection string but not a file.
Andrew J. Kelly SQL MVP
"Ken" <kns@.shdv.sd> wrote in message
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> Thanks, i know that mdf is not the server. All i ask is: is it possible to
> manage such a database with sqlcmd (something like 'use mymdf_file').
> Maybe that file is attached to the server ...
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