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  • RE: ShrinkDatabase doesn't shrink the data file

    MarkThornton (1/12/2012)


    We do have regular index maintenance - a weekly scheduled job, each sunday.

    My current theory is that this isn't working, due to the presence of an ntext field in...

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  • RE: SQL 2008 R2 Report services won't start

    s_osborne2 (1/12/2012)


    I let the installer configure with the defaults. Maybe that was my error! 😉

    Hope to be able to give this another go at some point later today.

    I always prefer...

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  • RE: How to create database from .mdf file only

    Chris Shaw (1/11/2012)


    I don't think you can rebuild the log when using the UI, however this is off the top of my head, and well age is not doing...

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  • RE: RAID recomendations

    @SQLRNNR exactly, although if you were to lose half the drives performance would suck in a big way. Your data is still intact though.

    @steve-2 Jones that is, unfortunately...

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  • RE: RAID recomendations

    The big advantage of Raid 10 is you can lose up to half the disks as long as no mirrored pair fail and the array will still operate, albeit with...

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  • RE: clone SQL server?

    clare.xia (1/11/2012)


    My company is going to create a new test environment, which will clone from servers in Production.

    The server team plan to copy only the drive that has SQL installation...

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  • RE: RAID recomendations

    Kenneth.Fisher (1/11/2012)


    I appreciate ya'lls help with this. RAID has always been a difficult subject for me but I think I'm finally getting it down.

    Just as an aside, we have...

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  • RE: SQL 2008 R2 Report services won't start

    How did you install the instance, did you select configure later or to let installer configure

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  • RE: DB MIRROR Error

    Dhirju (1/11/2012)


    tomorrow i'll do it and get back to u for the same.

    Ensure all nodes are well connected and confirm.

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  • RE: Server side trace to a table

    Using fn_trace_gettable you'll need to supply the file and path and the number of files to read. As below

    Load 10 files

    select * into my_trace

    from fn_trace_gettable('c:\mypath\mytrace.trc', 10)

    Load all...

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  • RE: .ldf deleted and now cant attach database

    martin.kerr 34088 (1/11/2012)


    Hi,

    I found this from googleing my problem and it worked!

    Create database with same name as MDF file you have.

    Stop SQL Server and swap MDF files. Make sure you...

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  • RE: DB MIRROR Error

    Dhirju (1/11/2012)


    windows firewall is disable on both servers.

    ok simple test, on the principal server go into administrative tools and open data source administrator. Create a new system DSN pointing to...

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  • RE: Consideration for active/active cluatering on windows server 2008

    Minaz Amin (1/11/2012)


    Thanks Whittle. Always helped on time.

    let me note own this way

    SQL server instances : 2 virtual names

    MSDTC : one

    Windows clustering : one

    correct! Same for IP addresses too 😉

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  • RE: DB MIRROR Error

    Dhirju (1/11/2012)


    there r two server

    1st one is primary server and

    2nd server are two instances (Mirror and Witness)

    both are running on two different ports, and both server in one...

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  • RE: DB MIRROR Error

    Dhirju (1/11/2012)


    how can system can't reach to own.

    what do you mean by this?

    Are both instances on the same server?

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