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  • RE: log file growing tremendously

    OK, this looks like MOSS (Sharepoint). That can do its own backups vis sharepoint administration tool. Ask whoever runs that to increase the frequency of tlog backups and include weekends....

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  • RE: log file growing tremendously

    If log is only 1% used suggests it is being backed up. check the properties of the database, does it have a value for last log backup?

    Also does this query...

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  • RE: log file growing tremendously

    shanila_minnu (10/11/2010)


    george sibbald (10/11/2010)


    do you have 20Gb of space to do a T-log backup because it is likely to be that size.

    what is the result of running dbcc sqlperf(logspace)

    dbcc sqlperf(logspace)...

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  • RE: kill transaction v. restart server

    Same amount of work to do so should be the same. Possibly less to do if kill used as only that one process has to be recovered, not anything else...

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  • RE: log file growing tremendously

    do you have 20Gb of space to do a T-log backup because it is likely to be that size.

    what is the result of running dbcc sqlperf(logspace)

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  • RE: SQL Server File Placement Best Practice

    no ones mentioned the blocking factors to use yet - 8K for logs, 64K for data files, 4K for system databases.

    You don't say which OS you are using, if less...

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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    ******* BUMP ********

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  • RE: BACKUP WITH NORECOVERY

    Jeffrey Williams-493691 (10/9/2010)


    Apparently, you can use this on a full backup also. This can be used when migrating a database to a new server.

    Perform the full backup with norecovery...

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  • RE: Coming into a SQL 7 environment!

    One thing I remember about SQL 7 was that DBCC Checkdb was much more intrusive than on SQL2000 and up.

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  • RE: Logshipping failover - how do i know which trnlogs are applied

    answer above is the best way to do it but log restores are also recorded in the errorlog

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  • RE: The Recycle Bin is corrupted on :/drive do you want to empty recyclebin on the drive

    I would just answer yes to this prompt.

    Also I would post that question on a windows forum, its not MSSQL server related.

    🙂

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  • RE: 2005 or 2008

    CirquedeSQLeil (10/8/2010)


    I would go with 2008. It is solid and not as pricey as 2008R2.

    If you are buying licenses now they will charge you R2 prices even if you...

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  • RE: 2005 or 2008

    In terms of the support you would get from MS Steve makes good points and covers it well. You would get extended support till 2016 and that means if you...

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  • RE: Schedule a SQLAgent job using t-sql

    If you want to update the scheduled time via tsql use sp_update_jobschedule

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  • RE: Solid State drive for tempdb

    Robert, thanks, we have ticks in most of those boxes some I am not sure as I have not seen the code.

    As for the lock pages in memory I use...

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