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GilaMonster (3/9/2011)
Brandie Tarvin (3/9/2011)
It sounds like you're restoring from a compressed backup file.
Not necessarily (if so, that's very poor compression). Backups don't include free space in the data file,...
March 10, 2011 at 4:31 am
Talk to your server / network admin. They can help you set those options up.
March 9, 2011 at 12:21 pm
It sounds like you're restoring from a compressed backup file. That always takes longer than a regular 1:1 restore.
It'll also take longer if you're trying to restore across a UNC...
March 9, 2011 at 12:16 pm
Forget everything you've done and start from scratch.
Users and Administrators (plural) are windows groups. Don't use them. Do not use your box admin account either. Create a brand new plain...
March 8, 2011 at 12:42 pm
smac (3/8/2011)
How do I make sure the account has permissions to reach the path?
In Windows Explorer, navigate to the top level folder or drive, right click and go to properties...
March 8, 2011 at 12:10 pm
Oh, don't give up hope quite yet. This is a stand alone box, then?
EDIT: sorry. Just now caught up with the start of the thread. I followed a link to...
March 8, 2011 at 11:52 am
smac (3/8/2011)
Name: OEM PC Admin
Identity: 10.239.130.111\Administrator (since this pc is not on the domain)
Created.
New Proxy, select credential, failed.
Proxy "10.239.130.111\Administrator" is not a valid Windows user.
I...
March 8, 2011 at 11:38 am
Non-sequitor. I haven't decided if I'm going to A-Kon 22 yet, but my next story, Silk and Steam, is officially coming out in June. Here's the details for the launch...
March 8, 2011 at 5:33 am
LutzM (3/7/2011)
Since you obviously put it back where it was, everything's fine, Ki 😀At a second glance: did you really COPY the 100-EURO bill??? Don't you know that's illegal?? 😛
Oh,...
March 8, 2011 at 4:11 am
CirquedeSQLeil (3/7/2011)
Lemme guess, a know-it-all sysadmin? 😉
Worse. Non-sql admin deciding we don't know what we're talking about when we say "X should be disabled on our boxes."
March 7, 2011 at 12:30 pm
Peter Trast (3/7/2011)
Brandie Tarvin (3/7/2011)
WOTD: Failure...as in, what is the matter with this d**n cluster?
Stop using SQL 2000 😉
Smart alec!
We have a 3-1 cluster and all three active failed...
March 7, 2011 at 10:40 am
WOTD: Failure
...as in, what is the matter with this d**n cluster?
March 7, 2011 at 9:21 am
David Burrows (3/7/2011)
SQLkiwi (3/7/2011)
Gianluca Sartori (3/7/2011)
SQLkiwi (3/4/2011)
Exciting day - just had my first Simple Talk article published:http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/learn-sql-server/understanding-and-using-parallelism-in-sql-server/
Great job, Paul! Outstanding, as usual.
Now there's a chance that a poor n00b like...
March 7, 2011 at 9:18 am
elfty (3/7/2011)
it was offline
Good to hear. Leaving the db online is easily the most commonly-made mistake when copying the .mdf and .ldf files.
March 7, 2011 at 8:16 am
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