You may want to post in the Microsoft public newsgroups. Microsoft usually has personnel perusing them... it's a way to get some free support. It may...

BTW, the header should be:

23:22:34 Begin Setup

23:22:34 Version on Media: 8.00.760

Or something of that sort where the version is 8.00.760.

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Check the sqlsp.log file in your system directory (C:\WINNT\ or C:\WINDOWS\ or whatever you used). Are there any errors being reported?

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For a SQL 2K cluster, you shouldn't have to uncluster. Find out what physical node is running the instance you want to patch (you've got two since you've got an...

Is this continuing to happen?

K. Brian Kelley

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Author: Start to Finish Guide to SQL Server Performance Monitoring

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Do you see any errors in the sqlstp.log file (also look at the other sqlstpX.log files). They should be in the C:\WINNT\ or C:\WINDOWS\ or whatever your system dir is....

I'm not following here. The postings I've seen indicate it's using the Buffer Overflow vulnerability found by NGSSoftware and reported in MS02-039. SP3 and the patch from MS02-039 (to include...

I just BCPed out without any issues. Are there any errors in your sqlsp.log file (should be in C:\WINNT\ or C:\WINDOWS\ or what have you)?

K. Brian Kelley

http://www.truthsolutions.com/

Author: Start to Finish...

For SQL Server, this may help:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;330391

Basically, run the Hot Fix Installer from the node that currently has the resource. It'll bring SQL Server off-line and update the binaries on all...

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prohibit the creation of a new account with a null password

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Well, this is what they...

The @password option was added for the case where the DBA runs sp_change_users_login with @action = Auto_Fix. The idea is to prevent new logins from being created that have blank...

As far as making a table read-only, one of the things you can do is create a separate filegroup and build that table in the filegroup. Then use the ALTER...

The original commented vulnerability only reported that SQL Server 2000 versions were vulnerable. Block UDP port 1434 at the firewall to be safe.

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It attacks a vulnerability reported in MS02-039. Service Pack 3 includes the patch.

K. Brian Kelley

http://www.truthsolutions.com/

Author: Start to Finish Guide to SQL Server Performance Monitoring

http://www.netimpress.com/shop/product.asp?ProductID=NI-SQL1

I didn't encounter any major problems, but there were a couple of issues during beta testing. Most seemed to have been present in previous releases, though.

As Antares suggested, backup your...