I would look at getting the vendor to populate the LS tables on their system if possible. Have you asked them if they are willing to do this?

Nadrek (1/14/2014)

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For adding multiple tempdb files, if you're not going to support spreading them out over multiple spindles, I'd at least get the current tempdb location out of sys.master_files or...

PearlJammer1 (1/14/2014)

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Hi everybody

We have a requirement to de-sensitize some of the data in our tables after we do a restore to our test\dev environment. We need to replace the data...

SQLLogship.exe relies upon the metadata for the primary and secondary IDs for the log shipping partners. If this is not present then it has nothing to work with.

SQL_Bob (1/14/2014)

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Good point, Steve.

Actually I busted out Process Monitor yesterday to see how it was scanning the log files in the directory and found out that file names do matter...

SQL_Bob (1/13/2014)

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Good question. This is a new setup so no it has never worked before (because it has never been attempted). However I can successfully restore the log backups manually,...

growing data files in 64MB chunks is a really bad idea. Ideally create them to the size required including a little for contingency measures. If you must autogrow files and...

Nice article John

SQL_ME_RICH (1/13/2014)

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Hi Perry - Thank you for the reply. I should have made my question a bit more clear...Can the instance which is holding the Publisher database utilize more...

Are these presented as Raw Device Mappings to the host server?

Are the cluster nodes on the same host?

A publisher will only use a single distribution database, if that's what you're referring too?

SQL_ME_RICH (1/8/2014)

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Is there...

Now now you two, no fighting 😀

jasona.work (1/10/2014)

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I'm going to be playing with this, this weekend, but thought I'd ask about it as well.

If I have two servers in an AO Group, can I have two...

deepak.uniyal (1/9/2014)

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Hello Friends,

First a very happy new year to the whole community.

As the new year opened, I have been given a challenge to create a two node SQL FCI (Production...

To corrupt a user database or the master database check my article at this link

Are there any other errors from the windows app log?