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  • RE: Replication- distribution server crashed

    In that case you should be able to rename the server following bringing it back online. I have done this and it does work, even for the distributor.

    The big...

    David

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  • RE: Replication- distribution server crashed

    Sorry, I don't. I haven't really used mirroring at all and so am very weak on this subject. Just so that I understand better though, what is your goal that...

    David

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  • RE: Replication- distribution server crashed

    Yes, agreed. That is a bit troublesome to sync, though not impossible. Having a synchronous mirror for the distribution server would be helpful. I definitely recommend having a HA solution...

    David

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  • RE: Replication- distribution server crashed

    The difficulty you face is that the LSN for the replicated transactions in the distribution database are out of sync with what you have coming from the publisher. The error...

    David

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  • RE: Replication Synchronization Stalls

    Having multiple publications per database isn't really a nightmare. Definitely forces you to use the metadata tables a bit more but nothing too difficult.

    Anyway, glad you found a way...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Merge replication

    In the publisher database is where you will most likely have the issue here. I would rebuild all the MS* tables, even if they don't get too fragmented. You could...

    David

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    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Advice about how to educate non technical bosses on new job

    Ok, a more serious reply than my previous one.

    Honesty is critical here. You can't make it about a person or that becomes a conflict. You can make it about...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Database Replication

    It is a fine idea and a frequently used solution. I would recommend that you use transactional replication. To begin you will need to figure out what tables are needed...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Advice about how to educate non technical bosses on new job

    Heh - when I read the title of this post the first time I thought it said "eradicate" not "educate". 😛

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Merge replication

    Have you rebuilt the indexes for the merge metadata tables? I have seen those cause some really odd issues in the past.

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: The Geek Christmas Poll

    Scott Arendt (12/13/2013)


    I would ask for time away from all of the gadgets and noise. I am going to spend some time with my wife, some time in solitude...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Replication Synchronization Stalls

    Yes, you don't want to skip the error or it will just not replicate that command and then the stored procedure will not be there, or would not be updated....

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Page Splits /Sec

    And another good article - http://www.sqlskills.com/blogs/paul/tracking-page-splits-using-the-transaction-log/

    And when you are done with that one if you want to read more on page splits and page allocations search Google for "Paul Randal...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

  • RE: Upgrade from 2008 to 2012 with replication in place

    Anyone? Bueller?

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

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  • RE: Replication Synchronization Stalls

    There is a way to bypass data dependencies, but not object dependencies, as far as I know. I can't think why you would want to, honestly. If you require...

    David

    @SQLTentmaker

    “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose” - Jim Elliot

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