I'll start by saying everyone deserves to helped out at some point. Some of the people who come here have been "thrown to the wolves" and have no real...

Okay, I am finally back to this. Spent much of the week investigating trying to determine what files were missing. I think I have found the files I...

I keep telling you all, this is SSC's virtual "Water Cooler". It's where we all come to shoot the breeze, complain about anything (not just bad posts and/or posters)....

If your log file is 500MB at the end of the day, it probably needs to be that size to handle all the activity that occurs between full backups.

Steve Jones - Editor (3/5/2009)

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Apologies for not getting in there sooner. I could see the heat coming through the wires from people's ears.

Supposedly this is an "MVP" as well. I...

GilaMonster (3/5/2009)

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Lynn Pettis (3/5/2009)

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I took offense to the post he made in reply to your post, and sort of

went off a bit on him for his comments. I...

Steve Jones - Editor (3/5/2009)

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Sorry a little out of touch and late in responding. I'm reviewing the other thread, and I have a complaint and explanation in my email from...

Dugi (3/5/2009)

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It seems that the account used...

Please read through the error logs. There should be a more descriptive explanation to the error than what you have currently posted. Based solely on that error message,...

You know, the "Answered" Posts really doesn't make much sense anymore. To understand why many of the posts are there, you have to read the entire thread to find...

Noticed, have I, that Mangal has deleted all but 2 posts of his, the original post and two others.

peace2007 (3/4/2009)

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Peace: Most likely someone took a full backup somewhere in between. Full backups reset the differential base, so you have to make sure you use the correct full backup....

Right, you probably are. PM I sent as well, yet reply I have had not.

My question is are they getting bigger everyday? If they are about the same size every night, then you definately DON'T want to shrink them as they would just...

Jeffrey Williams (3/4/2009)

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How exactly did you get those maintenance plans onto the new 2008 system? Did you restore the msdb database from the 2005 system to the 2008 system?

If...