Policy based management-SQl 2008(Mangement studio)
Hi all, Is it possible to create policy like which may not allow your :D or :any drive to exceed above 500GB. My main concern is can policies manage beyond management studio.
View Articlephysical_device_name corrupted by 3rd party Backup - Is this a problem?
Hi, there is a situation where an outside component is running SQL Server FULL Backups. This tool is putting junk text in the physical_device_name column of thebackupmediafamily table. They explain...
View Article"unable to create restore plan to break in the LSN chain" during exercise in...
Hi,Bought the MS book "Administering MS SQL Server 2012 databases" and currently working in chapter 7 and its about mirroring. In one exercise you have to create a mirrored database. The first step is...
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SQL Server high memory usage issue ?
SQL Server 2005 SP4 Enterprise Edition 64 bit & Windows Servr 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition 64 bitTotal Meomory 32GB & Currently utilizing 31.6GB I just configured - Min memory 2048MB & Max...
View Articletransaction log issues
I am having an issue with out of control transaction logs. Here's the scenario:We have a SQL based application. We use 2 database servers, one for production, and a second one for test/training....
View ArticleDatabase Mail : Mail Not queued DBMAIL is stopped....
Hello I tried for hours to get my Database mail work, without success, on SQL Server 2005 ent Edition 64bit SP3 in cluster environment I send mail with the test : USE msdb GO EXEC sp_send_dbmail...
View Articlesql server agent job history not showing
Hi all,I have a job which was daily schduled @8.00 am it was fine but from 3rd of april 2013 it doesn't shows job history it shows upto 2nd april 2013 if i run it manuvally but also it doesn't show...
View Article2008R2: Simple recovery mode , no open transactions, 90% of transaction log...
Let me initially point out that this isn't related to the physical footprint of the log file on the drive.I have an ETL database in simple recovery mode that doesn't appear to mark pages as 'unused'...
View Articlelinked server
Hi Team, Actually i connected linked server one sql server to another. But can't insert any value to linked server. If I pass it show some error 1. ole db provider sqlncli11 for linked server...
View ArticleDoes taking a full backup free up space in the transaction log file ?...
Do I need to backup the log separately, as I sometimes see this done. This is for a development database, so I think my best option is to simply set the DB recovery model to "simple" and be done with...
View ArticleLogin hash - how am I able to re-create the login on another server?
Im using a tool to script out my DB for placing into source control. The logins are scripted out also, and looking at them, the passwords are hashed.Ok great, so when I run these scripts on another...
View ArticleRestore backup
Hi All,I wanted to restore my production database backup on my test server. What are the prerequisites to be followed for this.Can i directly restore my database or is there any need to sync the paths...
View ArticleRunning disk defragmenter stuck on 3% "moving *.mdf"
Im trying to clean up a development server and I noticed 2 of the disks were badly in need of defragging.So I kick off the disk defragmenter, and noticed in the status bar its saying "Defragmenting......
View ArticleSQL error 17113 while starting the the Server in Single User mode
I am running into a strange error while trying to perform a master database restore.While trying to start the Server in Single user mode I get a error 17113, the Server stas in multi user mode as...
View Articlecan't attach outlook 2013 bcm database in SSMS
Hello,I upgraded my laptop from Windows 7 64 bit Office 2012/BCM 32 bit to Windows 8 Office 2013/BCM.before the upgrade I detached the bcm database in SSMS. made copies of the mdf and ldf...
View Articlewhen I sp_recompile an SP
I have two plans for mySP in the plan cache.I presume they differ only by the "set options".If I run sp_recompile on mySP, will *both* necessarily be recompiled?Thanks.Joshps: SQL 2008 R2
View Articleidentity increment changed in an unexpected manner ??
Hi, the identity column of one table suddenly changed the increment from 12 , 13 , 14 ... to 10015 , 10016 , 10017 , what can i do to solve this weird trouble ???
View ArticleCannot start SQL Server EXPRESS 2008 R2
Hi,I have installed SQL Server Express 2008 R2 on my Laptop. Earlier I had SQL Server Express installed on there (and working fine, no issues). But that did not had SSIS and SSRS. So to get SSIS and...
View ArticleCentral Management Server Does Not Evaluate Policies Against Itself
I have set up a Central Management Server called SQLSVR. I then registered two computers under it. When I right click SQLSVR in the Registered Servers area under Central Management Server and choose...
View ArticleSQL Server fails to start after copying the DATA folder
I cannot copy the DATA folder from one computer to another. I am using SQL Server 2012 x64 Developer running on Windows 8 booted from a VHDX. The VHDX is mounted as C drive, and is contained in D drive...
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