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  • RE: maintenance script to exlclude dbs

    I believe you change this

    @Databases = 'USER_DATABASES -Z%', @LogToTable = 'Y'" -b

    To this

    @Databases = 'USER_DATABASES, -Z%', @LogToTable = 'Y'" -b

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  • RE: How to reset the list of backup for a restore process?

    SQLRNNR (8/13/2012)


    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms177182.aspx

    There is a maintenance plan option for backup history cleanup.

    That cleans up the actual physical backup or text files and essentially just executes

    xp_delete_file

    It does not clear the actual...

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  • RE: How to reset the list of backup for a restore process?

    tilew-948340 (8/13/2012)


    I did many tests of backups and restores on a DB

    Many of the backups are bad (have bad data) and I want to remove them from the possible "backup"...

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  • RE: SQL Browser service needed for non-standard static port?

    alanspeckman (8/13/2012)


    Thank you all for reading and thank you Perry for your replies. 🙂 Great community here.

    One last question.

    Is it possible for 2 SQL Server instances running on...

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  • RE: One restore or many, many restores

    If the database is really small then I'd take a full backup, but mostly i would take a diff pre the upgrade and use this plus the full to restore...

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  • RE: TDE Setup and Administration Scripts

    good article but unfortunately it makes the same mistake regarding master keys that others make.

    To restore a TDE protected database to another server you do not need to backup and...

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  • RE: When does a database get marked as suspect?

    I had an example only this morning. A RAID array failed that contained some database files and the databases were marked as suspect.

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  • RE: Restoring error: the tail of the log for the database has not been backup up

    tilew-948340 (8/13/2012)


    How do you put the option to "simple"?

    Using T-SQL

    ALTER DATABASE yourdb SET RECOVERY SIMPLE

    [/CODE]

    Or using SSMS GUI, right click the database and select properties. On the database properties select...

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  • RE: Tempdb log file location and Filegroup optimizations

    GSquared (8/13/2012)


    GilaMonster (8/10/2012)


    GSquared (8/10/2012)


    All I asserted is that multiple I/O channels is best, if tempdb optimization is needed. I don't get why that's being disagreed with.

    Late, and I have...

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  • RE: Follow up question to below...

    no, standalone is completely different, it mentions this in the link i posted 😉

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  • RE: Follow up question to below...

    i only recommend changing the network name if you really have to

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  • RE: Follow up question to below...

    http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms178083.aspx

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  • RE: Follow up question to below...

    robert.baird 2778 (8/10/2012)


    Could I in fact change the Network name of the cluster? Not the nodes, just the network name (resource).

    Dan

    network name for the windows cluster or the clustered sql...

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  • RE: Need clustering advice/info for named instances

    robert.baird 2778 (8/10/2012)


    1. I'm having to adjust my naming convention, due to the requirement to needing separate Network names. As an example, HQSQL05/Instance1 is the first one I installed. I...

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  • RE: creatiing a new distribution database

    muthyala_51 (7/27/2012)


    i want to create a new distribution database and make the present publisher use this new distribution database.

    This is bugging me :ermm:

    but why do you want the present publisher...

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