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  • RE: unable to connect to server

    What have you done to address the issue below??

    New persopn (9/2/2013)


    We checked through the event logs and found that there were fatal errors on drive, and looks like disk issue....

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  • RE: Upgrade SQL Server 2012 from 2008 R2

    SQL Surfer '66 (9/2/2013)


    Perry Whittle (8/30/2013)


    just restore the 2008 R2 database to the 2012 instance and the database engine will upgrade the database for you.

    In case it gets necessary: You...

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  • RE: SQL 2012 AlwaysOn failover/failback

    OLDCHAPPY (8/30/2013)


    I'm looking into using SQL 2012 AlwaysOn for DR purposes in our shop and don't find much information on the failback process. Can anyone comment on the failback process...

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  • RE: Upgrade SQL Server 2012 from 2008 R2

    just restore the 2008 R2 database to the 2012 instance and the database engine will upgrade the database for you.

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    Andreas Wolter-332291 (8/29/2013)


    You have no idea what's possible

    Really, you think? :hehe:

    Andreas Wolter-332291 (8/29/2013)


    A customer managed to install the SQL Server Agent seperately - on a different box - than SQL...

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    I have never hacked SQL server to attempt this not sure i'd even want to. Not even sure this would actually be possible due to the registry hive structure.

    When following...

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    For clarification

    I have a 3 node cluster comprising Node1, Node2 and Node3.

    I create a clustered default instance on Node2 and Node3. I then attempt to install an instance (clustered...

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    HanShi (8/28/2013)


    With clustered installations of SQL you can use the same portnumber!! Because this portnumber is used in combination with the IP-address and every cluster group has it's own unique...

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    dokledon (8/28/2013)


    For StandAlone, no doubt.

    For stand alone or cluster, no doubt!

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    dokledon (8/27/2013)


    Andreas Wolter-332291 (8/27/2013)


    Andreas,

    1) About having unique or multiple default instances inside a cluster, my doubt persist (see HanShi answer. It's a good debate)

    2) About Alias, I thought about it....

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    HanShi (8/27/2013)


    When you install a SQL instance on a cluster and as a clustered instance, you first need to create a cluster group for each instance. Because this cluster group...

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  • RE: Change SQL Data Root Directory

    Placing system dbs on C is not too dramatic as the boot drive it will always be online while the server is up. Obviously tempdb and distribution db should be...

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  • RE: Change SQL Data Root Directory

    Dont panic, what was the exact command you used?

    Get the current paths from sys.master_files and compare them

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  • RE: [CLUSTER] Multiple Instances Design

    dokledon (8/25/2013)


    My question is:

    Can I have:

    - Node 1: SQL1\Default and SQL2\Default (different/unique SQL VIP Name w/ Default Instance)

    - Node 2: SQL3\Default and SQL3\Default

    ,so It won't be necessary to...

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  • RE: Change SQL Data Root Directory

    yes the loss of that drive\folder will stop sql server from running, the system database path is where the master database sits and is critical for sql server operation.

    You can...

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