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  • RE: Always On Availability Group - Log Backup on Secondary

    A copy-only backup is a full backup, it should initialise the log chain without problems, as the only difference to a non-copy only is that the copy only doesn't reset...

  • RE: Potential presentation idea: Knowing your limits: are you in over your head?

    Ray K (5/3/2016)


    So what can you do to alleviate this situation? What steps can you take to minimize your weaknesses and, instead, leverage your strengths?

    Know a little about as...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jasona.work (5/3/2016)


    GilaMonster (5/3/2016)


    jasona.work (5/3/2016)


    Heh. I'm picturing a company where their "office" is nothing more than a cage in a CoLo facility that once a month or so a couple...

  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    jasona.work (5/3/2016)


    Heh. I'm picturing a company where their "office" is nothing more than a cage in a CoLo facility that once a month or so a couple part-time employees...

  • RE: master, model, msdb

    cookiemonstagt (5/3/2016)


    Lynn Pettis (5/3/2016)


    cookiemonstagt (5/3/2016)


    So why they need to bk up those files?

    They are system databases required by SQL Server to run correctly. Without them...

  • RE: master, model, msdb

    cookiemonstagt (5/3/2016)


    Oh my

    .. thanks and one last question if the db is shared each node has these 3 files to be able only to run the...

  • RE: master, model, msdb

    You can't stop a database. You'd need to stop the entire clustered database instance (and no, not from services either)

    Please, get someone who knows what they're doing to do whatever...

  • RE: Statistics Update History - NOT Last Updated Date

    bustell (5/3/2016)


    Is there a way to get the history of statistics update?

    Not unless you have some manual process that's been keeping track of it.

    I would suggest you track that query's...

  • RE: Local admin rights

    No. You have no rights at all.

    If you restart the SQL service in single user mode and connect as that single user, then and only then is a local administrator...

  • RE: master, model, msdb

    They're the system databases for the SQL Server instance. Without them, SQL is toast, it won't even start.

    And you shouldn't be copy-pasting them. That's not how SQL backups are taken....

  • RE: Making performance monitoring practical

    There are very, very, very few stats, perfmon, SQL or other, that have a single defined threshold value, whether it be universal or just for your server.

    There is 'normal for...

  • RE: master, model, msdb

    The service will only be running on one node, that's the definition of active and passive nodes. That said, the system databases are on a shared drive, there's one copy...

  • RE: Historical Date

    PSB (5/3/2016)


    I want the CST time recorded . If I don't do a -5 then May3rd, 7pm would be inserted as May 4th,00 am .

    If the server is running in...

  • RE: DBA Career Moves for Next 5 Years!

    Titles are meaningless. My current title is "Technical Lead". Doesn't tell you a damn thing about the technologies I work with.

    Microsoft doesn't set titles, they create technology.

    The DBA job (and...

  • RE: Where was the output from a SELECT go in a trigger?

    Rod at work (5/2/2016)


    However in my testing I noticed that if I set it to what it already is, the UPDATE() function says I've modified it.

    The UPDATE function has nothing...

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