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  • RE: Transaction Log growing

    James Morrison (9/22/2008)


    Here is what I found out.

    Recovery Model is Full

    Database backup is Full ( run at 9 PM)

    Transaction Log backups are daily at 12 PM CST

    This is why your...


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    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
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  • RE: Transaction Log growing

    Shubh Chandra Jha (9/22/2008)


    Growth of Log file depends on Recovery model. There are three type of recovery mode

    a)Full --...


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)
  • RE: Transaction Log growing

    James Morrison (9/21/2008)


    Veritas is our backup software and the logs are not being shrunk after the completes.

    A backup alone will not shrink the log files - ever.

    You can free...


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)
  • RE: Restore with no backup

    Heheh.

    I guess what it all boils down to is that a real DBA will always have a real DB backup. 😉


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)
  • RE: Restore with no backup

    Fearless and clueless is a very dangerous combination...

    What he should have done is of course to detach the DB, move the files and then attach the DB with the files...


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)
  • RE: Service Pack upgrade confusion

    Quote:

    "This is the latest one after march 05 the 2007, http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=e2c358a1-ecc4-4c49-8f65-daa6b7800eec&displaylang=en  "

    Actually no, it's not. That's version 9.00.3050. I have 9.0.3159 and there are newer versions after that one...


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)
  • RE: Service Pack upgrade confusion

    In my opinion, Microsoft is not very good at helping us keep track of all their new versions, releases, service packs and hotfixes - it's more or less a jungle out...


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)
  • RE: It''''s Urgent and Important

    Okay, I just tried it and I stand corrected: No, you can NOT restore anything backed up from a 2005 server on a 2000 server.

    As for compatibility level, this can...


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)
  • RE: It''''s Urgent and Important

    Actually, I believe you can - if, and only if - you change the compatibility level of the database on SQL Server 2005 before making the backup. I have not tried...


    Kind regards,

    Vegard Hagen
    Norwegian DBA, occasional blogger and generally a nice guy who believes the world is big enough for all of us.
    @vegard_hagen on Twitter
    Blog: Vegards corner (No actual SQL stuff here - havent found my niche yet. Maybe some day...)

    It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. (Chinese proverb)

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