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  • RE: AWE memory related

    I wrongly assumed I didn't need additional setup for W2K3 and MSSQL Server 2000 32-bit. I still had to setup AWE as I have done before--especially using the max...

  • RE: Client Network Utility (bug?)

    I've noticed some clients that did not have any network protocols enabled but were still visible on the network. Since I typically enable protocols or disable them on install,...

  • RE: Where''s my IP?

    I wonder if you have the same issue as I have. My laptop stays wireless all day. I lose connection one or more times per hour and have...

  • RE: Running a Profiler trace

    If you want to reduce overhead on doing traces, look into using server-side traces, without the Profiler GUI. These call the sp_trace_% extended stored procedures. Ken Henderson has...

  • RE: Remote backup via VPN connection

    You can shell out with xp_cmdshell (right) and run something like WinZip's wzzip to compress and weak encrypt after the backup is done. It's fairly reliable. Use UNC...

  • RE: /3b switch

    For boot.ini, go to My Computer, Manage or click on Properties, you'll find a tab where you can edit the start up. However, with W2K3, PAE should be enabled...

  • RE: Filegroup question

    From another post, I got the impression that since MSSQL Server can only update, insert, delete to one filegroup at a time on one thread / processor, that having another...

  • RE: New SQLServer box for better performance

    As far as SAN and fiber, keep in mind that 2 Gb (Gigabit)/second is equivalent to 200 MB MegaByte) / second. I just had that experience thinking that RAID...

  • RE: Low Priority SQL?

    Ken Henderson covers this in "The Guru's Guide to SQL Server Stored Procedures, XML, and HTML". I've considered it and can see the benefit of it. Hopefully, SQL...

  • RE: Changing a database from a single mdf file to mutiple files

    With RAID configurations, the primary benefit seems to be if one of the files becomes corrupt. Supposedly, if the index file becomes corrupt, if it's in a separate file,...

  • RE: Connecting to the Sql server using NT authentication

    I had one today like this one. For some unknown reason, if the user creates an alias to the server using the Client Network Utility on their machine, they...

  • RE: Slow connection creation across firewall

    I've seen some minor latency with similar setups. If you're not or even if you're using the standard 1433 TCP/ 1434 UDP ports, you may want to go to...

  • RE: Rights for non-sysadmin role to view table columns

    The answer is yes. After seeing the post on public role, I looked at the SELECT permissions that the public role had on systypes and syscolumns and they had...

  • RE: Resetting the sa password

    If you installed with Windows authentication, at the server, you should be able to get into Enterprise Manager and do that when logged in as Administrator. Installation gives the...

  • RE: VS.NET 2003 installation of local SQL

    .Net 2003 does not automatically install MSDE (local SQL). It points you to a link to download it and install. I recommend installing the NetSDK instance and not...

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