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  • RE: Backup Encryption options with SQL Server 2008 R2 SE?

    george sibbald (1/27/2014)


    I don't like having a layer of obfuscation between me and my backups.

    In fact the only level of obfuscation is on the part of a 3rd party as...

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  • RE: Cluster not failing over after adding physical disk

    jayoub (1/27/2014)


    I did add the resource as a dependency to SQL Server Service, but have not yet restarted the "Cluster Service" on that node.

    I will give it...

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  • RE: Backup Encryption options with SQL Server 2008 R2 SE?

    george sibbald (1/27/2014)


    ah, I see. Its a personal preference but I don't like having a layer of obfuscation between me and my backups.

    A personal preference which i'm sure a lot...

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  • RE: sp_spaceused

    Jpotucek (1/23/2014)


    SQL Server 2005

    I have several databases that have high amounts of unallocated space like this:

    MYDatabase (dbsize)8037.00 MB(unallocated space)4665.81 MB

    This info was obtained by running sp_spaceused.

    What...

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  • RE: Backup Encryption options with SQL Server 2008 R2 SE?

    george sibbald (1/27/2014)


    Perry Whittle (1/27/2014)


    Given the relatively low cost of licences for these products, they make excellent sense and IMHO are more flexible than native backups 😉

    other than encryption, what...

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  • RE: How to delete Job before specified date

    avdhut.k (1/27/2014)


    Hi,

    I am using Sql Server 2008 R2,

    We used to create Jobs at daily basis,

    My requirement is to delete Jobs,on or before...

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  • RE: Sql server Lgshipping

    venkatdbait (1/27/2014)


    Hi Friends,

    Is it possible to work logshipping on cross platforms as below mentioned ?

    Primary server :windows server 2003 & sql server 2005 sp3

    Secondary Server :windows server 2008 &...

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  • RE: Cluster not failing over after adding physical disk

    Once you add the new disks you must add them as a dependency to the SQL Server service cluster resource, this will require a restart of the clustered service

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  • RE: Problem Changing SQL Service Account on Clustered Servers

    bpc0n335 (1/24/2014)


    Hi AllenMWhite,

    I realize this was an ancient post, but I also noticed that the last login date associated with your profile here on SQLServerCentral is fairly recent, so I...

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  • RE: Backup Encryption options with SQL Server 2008 R2 SE?

    Just about all the mainstream 3rd party backup products (SQLBackup, Litespeed, etc) offer backup encryption and can be used in conjunction with compression. Something which is currently limited natively.

    Given the...

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  • RE: ALLOW SNAPSHOT ISOLATION for SP

    IgorMi (1/27/2014)


    Hi All

    I'm making a change of the database properties, so enabling ALLOW_SNAPSHOT_ISOLATION to ON. I'm doing this only once, i.e. I'm checking for the property snapshot_isolation_state in sys.databases.

    Than within...

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  • RE: Scanning all tables for highest ID

    squeekz01 (1/26/2014)


    Hi guys,

    I am looking for help with writing what some may find as a basic query... I need to be able to scan all tables in my database for...

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  • RE: Mirroring in High Safety Mode (?)

    bugg (1/26/2014)


    My question is though if I have logs backing up ever 20-30 mins or so on the principal do I have to stop this?

    To allow the current log to...

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  • RE: SHRINK LOG FILE IN SIMPLE RECOVERY MODEL.

    Firstly, DONT TYPE IN CAPS, its extremely rude 😉

    To shrink the log file the first step you have accomplished, setting recovery to simple. Next issue the following

    DBCC SHRINKFILE (Logfilename,...

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  • RE: Autogrowth, shrink and database performance

    IT researcher (1/22/2014)


    I have already asked some questions about Autogrowth and shrink. But I have some doubts related to it.

    1)I have a database which grows about 300 MB every...

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