I found the article very interesting. As the sole DBA I am currently supporting 2 clustered environments in 2 domains. The headache I am going to be facing next summer...

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Here's a list of good training sites, blogs, and other things.

http://www.dbaonthego.com/2013/11/free-friday-training.html

Watch, they'll be accidentally correct.

Too bad we cannot do like we do with video games. All your DBAs linked up March 31st waiting to hit the download button once the clock turns midnight.

I'd agree with Grant and Steve, it's still something I'd keep out of SQL.

You have them defined as instance 1-6.

Node 1 Instance 1

Node 2 Instance 2

Node 3 Instance 3,4,5,6

Node 4 N/A

Can you tell me what the specs of these boxes are *ram wise*...

Just to clear something up, I clone my VM's quite often. SQL starts up and has no issues. There may be an issue with how the cloning was done, but...

I have 6 SQL 2008 instances which is hosted on 4 physical servers in a cluster.

Instance 1 is on Node 1

Instance 2 is on Node 2

Instance 3, 4, 5,6 are...

I've used an MSX server for the same function. Specifically for mass deployment of like code.

Below is an answer, but I have to ask. Why do you need this?

The actual PS code was taken from This Web Site. All I did was wrap it into...

I'm glad it worked for you. Also, Thanks for responding with how it went. Most times it seems, a response is given and no confirmation of the results. ^.^

That is a good question. You have two easy options there.

1) Create a job that does something, anything. Maybe even select name from sys.databases

Set it to run based on...

if it shows that it will run 2/1 then the schedule is enabled.

I'll revert back to, 'delete the schedule and make it again'

Yeah... I have no clue what i was thinking with the VLF's. It's been a long day ^.^'

As long as your VLF's are in check... no.