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  • RE: Log Shipping from 2005 to 2008R2

    vsuresh (5/27/2015)


    After the upgrade can I switch the secondary database back to stand by read only mode?

    Only if you upgrade the sql version on the primary too

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  • RE: Secondary replica in AG

    how long has the db been sitting there restoring, if you're unsure initiate a fresh copy of the primary database and replace the secondary

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  • RE: Log Shipping from 2005 to 2008R2

    vsuresh (5/26/2015)


    Hello

    Our production server and test server are currently on 2005. We have log shipping in place from production to test server. We are planning to upgrade to 2008 R2....

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  • RE: Not able to create master key and certificate.

    a master key already exists, so you don't need to create another. Just create the cert in the master database.

    What is it you are attempting to do, are you trying...

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  • RE: Secondary replica in AG

    first you'll need to check that the secondary has been restored to the appropriate point in time then join it to the availability group

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  • RE: Detach & Attach Procedure

    yes, you can script the alter database commands quite easily using the system catalog sys.master_files 😉

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  • RE: Detach & Attach Procedure

    What's wrong with just using sp_detach_db and create database for attach?

    If all you're doing here is detaching to move files then this is totally unnecessary anyway and is an old...

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  • RE: Location of mdf and ldf

    or without the join

    select db_name(database_id), name, physical_name

    from sys.master_files

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  • RE: Split a 2 node Sql cluster

    William Soranno (5/26/2015)


    The hardware on my 2 node SQL cluster is over 5 years old and needs to be replaced. The cluster hosts 2 instances of SQL server csqlx\csqlx and...

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  • RE: Database security question

    this demand is usually because they do not understand exactly what permissions are required or cant be bothered to maintain granular security, it's not an excuse

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  • RE: Can we use evaluation edition setup to install our production 2 node cluster, once the license is purchased ?

    If you install the clustered instance as evaluation edition and then wish to upgrade there will be an issue. This link details the upgrade paths from evaluation to

    • SQL...

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  • RE: unable to create the Database Encryption Key (DEK). Getting Error : = Msg 15151, Level 16, State 1, Line 1 Cannot find the certificate 'cert_name', because it does not exist or you do not have permission.

    SQL-DBA-01 (5/22/2015)


    One more help/suggestion.

    I found that some1 accidentally did nt mention d expiry date against each certificate so by default it took 1 yr of expiry.

    Is there anyway I can...

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  • RE: SQLServer 2012 alwayson wsfc

    Arestas (5/21/2015)


    I am testing a SQL Server 2012 AllwaysOn Wsfc implementation.

    The architecture i am trying to implement is as follows:

    3 Servers. 2 in primary site and 1 in a secondary...

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  • RE: Setup AlwaysOn on existing SQL 2012 Cluster

    feersum_endjinn (5/21/2015)


    No, the cluster nodes are (rather will be) located in the same data centre, same room, same VM hosts.

    Ok, got it

    feersum_endjinn (5/21/2015)


    Only difference is that Node-1 and Node-2 are...

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  • RE: Building the Ideal VMware-based SQL Server Virtual Machine - Level 3 of the Stairway to SQL Server Virtualization

    I was hoping to see a discussion on the impact to the host server of adding too many vNICs, vDisks and virtual disk controllers to VMs. Is this something you...

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