Looks like I was trying to do this the hard way, I should've just set the SQL Server service to start with -m, and made sure the other services didn't...

Another day, another "how do we prevent sysadmins from doing something" post. Which almost always boils down to essentially "we don't trust anyone, and we think this will be...

Ed Wagner (8/7/2015)

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jasona.work (8/7/2015)

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Ed Wagner (8/7/2015)

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Koen Verbeeck (8/7/2015)

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Brandie Tarvin (8/7/2015)

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Grant Fritchey (8/7/2015)

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Jeff Moden (8/6/2015)

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I've got just the ride for you, Grant. I gave up on the handheld weapons. ...

Ed Wagner (8/7/2015)

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Koen Verbeeck (8/7/2015)

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Brandie Tarvin (8/7/2015)

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Grant Fritchey (8/7/2015)

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Jeff Moden (8/6/2015)

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I've got just the ride for you, Grant. I gave up on the handheld weapons. I'd like to...

Jeff Moden (8/6/2015)

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Grant Fritchey (8/5/2015)

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jasona.work (8/5/2015)

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GilaMonster (8/5/2015)

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jasona.work (8/5/2015)

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GilaMonster (8/5/2015)

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Snippets and a whole pile of script files saved in DropBox and on a creditcard-shaped flash drive (which I need to update).

And...

Grant Fritchey (8/5/2015)

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jasona.work (8/5/2015)

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GilaMonster (8/5/2015)

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jasona.work (8/5/2015)

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GilaMonster (8/5/2015)

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Snippets and a whole pile of script files saved in DropBox and on a creditcard-shaped flash drive (which I need to update).

And to get...

GilaMonster (8/5/2015)

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jasona.work (8/5/2015)

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GilaMonster (8/5/2015)

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Snippets and a whole pile of script files saved in DropBox and on a creditcard-shaped flash drive (which I need to update).

And to get back on topic:

"What...

GilaMonster (8/5/2015)

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Snippets and a whole pile of script files saved in DropBox and on a creditcard-shaped flash drive (which I need to update).

And to get back on topic:

"What book do...

By the way all...

Happy SysAdmin day!

:hehe::cool::w00t::-D

But Brandie, were they *GIANT* Gummy Bears?

http://giantgummybears.com/%5B/url%5D

Ooo, a 26lb Gummy Bear with a bowl shaped tummy so you can have...

Brandie Tarvin (7/27/2015)

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Wow. Even on The Thread I am having the learning of the stuff. I've never heard of this until today.

Thanks for bring up the topic, Jason. And hold...

Thanks Gail. I knew...

Came here for an interesting discussion on people using (or trying to use) Express Ed in production, got 7 pages of "poorly worded question" posts instead.

Which, having seen the question...

So, Saturday I had to do something I really, really didn't want to do, to try to get a situation under control...

(pauses to don fire-fighters bunker gear, then a silver-fire...

Cider