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  • RE: check diskspace

    The best way is to use a simple WMI query as follows

    wmic volume get capacity, "free space", name

    If xp_cmdshell is disabled you can turn it on first then disable it...

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  • RE: Kerberos authentication Issue

    you created the SPNs for the virtual network name against the sql server service account?

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  • RE: differential backup question

    Unless arcserve is doing something different like snapshotting disk files.

    Differential bitmaps are reset by a full backup in SQL server.

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  • RE: I/O requests taking longer than 15 seconds to complete

    Markus (11/7/2012)


    I can't put the TEMPDB files on a local drive because this is a cluster.

    I think I found a smoking gun....

    I copied a 32 gig file from another server...

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  • RE: I/O requests taking longer than 15 seconds to complete

    Markus (11/7/2012)


    Don't know if there are any switches in between either.

    A storage area network will have switches and lots of them 😉

    Can you supply details of throughput please from...

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  • RE: I/O requests taking longer than 15 seconds to complete

    Alongside this also capture throughput too using the following counterset

    PhysicalDisk: Disk Bytes/Read

    PhysicalDisk: Disk Bytes/Write

    This will show throughput of data transferred to and from disk

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  • RE: Rename SQL Server 2008 R2 Cluster Instance Name

    devakishore.t1 (11/7/2012)


    I am saying sql cluster name.

    Ok, are you referring to the sql cluster group name in failover cluster manager?

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  • RE: Backup plan help required

    Abu Dina (10/24/2012)


    The good news is there are no T-log backups. All DBs are set to SIMPLE

    And that's good news!!

    So, none of your databases require a point in time...

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  • RE: SQL Database moved under System Databases by mistake

    montse 22199 (11/6/2012)


    I have a sw wich has a tool to configure replication between my 2 dbs I have. When the tool asked me for a name of my distribuitor...

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  • RE: I/O requests taking longer than 15 seconds to complete

    As i said, you have all the components in between the SAN and the SQL instance.

    HBAs

    HBA drivers

    multipath drivers

    Fibre channel switches

    Etc, etc

    Initially, check the Queue depth settings on the HBA(s)

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  • RE: I/O requests taking longer than 15 seconds to complete

    What monitoring stats have you collected so far to supply to your SAN and infrastructure teams.

    In between the SAN and the SQL Server you have all the other software\hardware components,...

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  • RE: differential backup question

    chewychewy (11/7/2012)


    Hi Guys,

    For example only.

    I have a daily full db backup via SQL maintenance plan to file system at 10pm.

    I also have a daily direct backup of database via arcserve...

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  • RE: Rename SQL Server 2008 R2 Cluster Instance Name

    The Windows cluster name and the sql server virtual network name have to be separate unique values

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  • RE: Backup/mirroring

    arkiboys (11/6/2012)


    Our sql server databases are being mirrored to another server.

    We are also taking regular end of day backups.

    Question:

    Is it necessary to do backups since mirroring is in place or...

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  • RE: ReportServer mirror

    arkiboys (11/6/2012)


    Can the ReportServerTempDB database be mirrored onto the DR server?

    Thanks

    Why are you considering mirroring on these databases?

    Use scale out deployments and clustered instances of SQL Server to provide HA...

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