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  • RE: Can't remove DB mirroring

    yes, mirror is switched off when indicated to do so under SQL Server 2008 but the mirror partner thinks that the mirror relationship is still in place under 2012

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  • RE: Database Level Clustering in SQL 2008

    raheelr 63130 (10/28/2012)


    Hi Techs, is it possible to have DB level clustering in sql 2008? if so how can we achieve this?

    I know DB levek mirroring does work.

    Regards

    Raheel

    Database mirroring offers...

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  • RE: Hexadecimal to Binary Conversion in SQL Server 2008 R2

    guerillaunit (10/28/2012)


    Hello, I am using the following code to try to convert my hexadecimal string to binary format:

    DECLARE @MYHEX AS VARCHAR(MAX)

    SET @MYHEX = '0000C180880810010000'

    SELECT CONVERT(VARBINARY(MAX), @MYHEX, 1)

    I get this error...

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  • RE: Suspend log shipping restore for full backup on standby

    Indianrock (6/3/2009)


    You can't run a backup on a log-shipping standby database normally because it's either in no recovery or standby. To reduce the performance hit on our primary server...

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  • RE: Suspend log shipping restore for full backup on standby

    Indianrock (6/4/2009)


    Another DR possibility is stopping the sql service on the log ship standby long enough to copy the data and ldf files elsewhere for attachment. there is a...

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  • RE: Can't remove DB mirroring

    Joie Andrew (10/28/2012)


    On the mirror that you cannot drop (but after it was already removed on the primary), what happens if you issue the following:

    RESTORE <database_name> WITH RECOVERY

    If it succeeds...

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  • RE: Can't remove DB mirroring

    I've recreated this under 2012 and the only way i could remove the broken mirrored db was to stop the SQL Server service and delete the db disk files then...

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  • RE: The one resource a DBA needs to transition to SQL Server 2012

    The product itself coupled with books online

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  • RE: Can't remove DB mirroring

    you should be able to remove the database using

    DROP DATABASE yourdb

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  • RE: How's this for a Job Description

    Brandie Tarvin (10/26/2012)


    Supply their own equipment? I mean, phones I get. But laptops?

    This is quite common for contract staff

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  • RE: Can't remove DB mirroring

    so what is the current state of the principal is it still connected?

    Post the results of the following please against the principal instance

    select * from sys.database_mirroring

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  • RE: Can't remove DB mirroring

    w8buch 88800 (10/26/2012)


    Sooo, I tried to disable db mirroring on the mirror using ALTER DATABASE db SET PARTNER OFF;, which completed successfully, but the DB STILL remained in a mirrored-configuration.

    It...

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  • RE: Possible to list Tables SP with Roles and Permissions

    n00bDBA (10/26/2012)


    Hi all,

    Is it possible to list out all the tables/SP in a database and if a role has a GRANT on it what it allows...

    I cant find...

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  • RE: How's this for a Job Description

    I saw an advert for a contract here in the UK only last week and the agency stated

    Must have 5+ years experience on SQL Server 2008 R2

    Now, remind me, what...

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  • RE: Can i create an initial snapshot in transactional replication with Standard edition

    Elizabeth.Block (10/25/2012)


    Thank you both for your replies! I thought that database snapshots might be the same as the snapshots used for replication but wasn't sure.

    You're welcome. I guessed that's...

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