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  • RE: Authentication Mode

    You need to research the true nature of the error. Login failure errors aren't going to tell you the problem, in fact I believe every login error (whether it...

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  • RE: For kicks and giggles...

    Also prolly good to know

    C - OS, reporting services, general software

    D - Main Data files

    F - Index Files and some TempDB files

    T - Log files

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  • RE: Automated Database Extraction with validation

    I would recommend replication for the Dupes and Log Shipping for the Main Backup. This is under the assumption that the Main Backup server is intended to be a...

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  • RE: Access to SQL Agent Jobs

    Create a proxy account for agent execution

    ...make that the default owner for all jobs. This will still allow your permissions to work for the groups that need them, and...

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  • RE: Backup and restoration

    You would restore Saturdays full backup, Wednesdays differential backup from 10am, and then the 10:30, 11, 11:30, 12, 12:30, 1p, 1:30, 2, 2:30, 3, 3:30, 4, and finally your 4:30p...

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  • RE: Backup and restoration

    What did your server crash?

    1 - Restore Saturday's Full Backup (with no recovery)

    2 - Restore last Differential Backup (also with no recovery)

    3 - Restore all the Transaction Log Backups...

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  • RE: Making a live copy of another server

    Like others have said, it depends on your configuration...

    Logshipping is very easy to do and you can place the DB's in stand-by mode (which will disconnect users when the logs...

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  • RE: subscriber reinitialization (Replication)

    A dumb question I'm sure....did you manually run the snapshot agent?

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  • RE: Help with Backup & Restore

    If you aren't aware of the hardware, I'd personally opt for restoring 1 db at a time. In the long run it may be quicker...

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  • RE: Help with Backup & Restore

    It "is" possible...but your primary limitation (depending on the size of the 10 DB's) most likely will be network IO and disk limitations/contention on the server.

    Restoring 10 DB's at the...

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  • RE: CANNOT START MSSQL ERROR - HELP (THIS IS A PRODUCTION DB)

    In my desperate time of need, thanks to all who jumped in to help - it's always good to know that this forum has members willing to step up and...

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  • RE: CANNOT START MSSQL ERROR - HELP (THIS IS A PRODUCTION DB)

    GilaMonster (7/31/2012)


    Key error:

    Cannot drop certificate '##MS_AgentSigningCertificate##' because there is a user mapped to it.

    This was the culprit.

    Started Server in command mode with trace flags -T902 and -T3601 (this avoided the...

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  • RE: CANNOT START MSSQL ERROR - HELP (THIS IS A PRODUCTION DB)

    Unfortunately EVERYTHING is trying to connect to this server...

    I opened two command windows, started the service in one and immediately alt-tabbed over to connect in the other (both windows have...

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  • RE: CANNOT START MSSQL ERROR - HELP (THIS IS A PRODUCTION DB)

    FYI, I edited the error log file data and removed the failed login things and a few other status messages that did not seem overly important - hopefully this helps...

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  • RE: CANNOT START MSSQL ERROR - HELP (THIS IS A PRODUCTION DB)

    I did try this, and was able to successfully start it

    Start SQL with the /f parameter and traceflag 3608 on.

    eg net start mssqlserver /f /T3608

    however,

    Connect to SQL via the DAC...

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