I really want to thank you for helping me.  Teaching yourself is difficult. I didn't have any trouble with switching to different scenarios with mirroring, but setting up and breaking...

Thanks.

I don't why it didn't add a record in the log_shipping_monitor_secondary on the monitor and log_shipping_secondary_databases on the secondary.  So you think I am doing something wrong?  I mean have...

I"m not very good an explaining things.  I removed the log shipping secondary from the configuration, and because that doesn't remove log shipping from the msdb tables, I used the...

Thank you for responding.  You are right the entries in the tables were incorrect.  They weren't exactly orphans though since I removed everything by hand using the log shipping stored...

So, I started looking at the msdb log_shipping_tables on the secondary and there is no record for the database and instance in the log_shipping_secondary_databases table. And when I went to...

Thanks for responding.  I tried again, and got the same result.  Basically, after I removed the secondary from the log shipping configuration and tried to add it again, it prompted...

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Thank you so much for your help.