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  • RE: Database name is visible but not available.

    Would this be the database in question?

    03/15/2013 07:56:41,spid21s,Unknown,Unable to open the physical file "P:\DB\Prolaw.mdf". Operating system error 3: "3(The system cannot find the path specified.)".

    03/15/2013 07:56:41,spid21s,Unknown,Error: 5120<c/> Severity: 16<c/> State:...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Question regarding Log issues with Mirroring database.

    Lynn Pettis (3/15/2013)


    If I interpret it correctly, looks like all of the VLFs in the log file have open transactions. Until all the transactions are committed or rolled back,...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Database name is visible but not available.

    dcyoung (3/15/2013)


    My network guy is thinking it might be that sql server is starting befor ISCSI gets its job done.

    Very possible, which is why I want to see the SQL...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Question regarding Log issues with Mirroring database.

    Exactly what it says, all logical log files are in use, so there are no empty ones. No empty VLFs = no shrink.

    Check log_reuse_wait_desc in sys.databases for why the log...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Database name is visible but not available.

    dcyoung (3/15/2013)


    No errors and the same informational messages on my servers that don't have this problem.

    Can you post the error log, from startup to the time you offline/online the DB?...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Question regarding Log issues with Mirroring database.

    SQLCrazyCertified (3/15/2013)


    I thought it should truncate the inactive logs after logbackup\shrink are done.

    Just like any other database in full recovery, the logs are truncated (marked as reusable) when a log...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Column update based on expiration criteria

    That'll be a scheduled job to run on whatever interval you want and update the relevant rows. You're right, this is not for a trigger. A trigger is for when...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Suggestions on TEMPDB Setup

    If it's allocation contention, doesn't matter how many drives the data files are split over, just the number of files. If you have IO contention that's when you need separate...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Are the posted questions getting worse?

    I think someone is several miles out of his depth here...

    http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic1430383-2799-1.aspx

    p.s. I know he needs to partition by date, not region. Trying to get him to realise that as well...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: table partitioning

    ratheesh4sql (3/15/2013)


    Yeah i am planning to do that way.

    Region wise partitioning:

    1. RegionGroup1Current,

    2. RegionGroup2Current,

    3. RegionGroupCurren

    So, when you archive, you archive (move to another table) and delete an entire region at a...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Instance won't start after changing Processor Affinity

    cryovenom (3/15/2013)


    I'll try setting it to default for memory allocation and see if that goes away.

    Will be interesting to see, but memory allocation is the one thing you do...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Instance won't start after changing Processor Affinity

    2013-03-15 15:10:15.10 Server Failed allocate pages: FAIL_PAGE_ALLOCATION 1

    That's memory related, might have something to do with the NUMA node configuration, not sure though.

    Going to have to consult an expert...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Suggestions on TEMPDB Setup

    MyDoggieJessie (3/15/2013)


    There's really no need to have 8 tempdb data files until you're experiencing tempdb contention and then I would suggest only adding 1 new file at a time to...

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: Instance won't start after changing Processor Affinity

    cryovenom (3/15/2013)


    Can you offer any assistance, despite the fact that you don't recommend this configuration?

    If you post the error log that I asked for, maybe.

    Gail Shaw
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  • RE: table partitioning

    ratheesh4sql (3/15/2013)


    I want to create 3 partitions Based on the List of region

    So the business rule is that you always archive and delete an entire region at a time....

    Gail Shaw
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