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  • RE: How to remove old SQL Server Backup Files (.bak) within a script

    yes execute in a job step as ActiveX VB script, paste the code straight into the job step dialog

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  • RE: How to remove old SQL Server Backup Files (.bak) within a script

    i use a simple VBScript to prune files

    Option Explicit

    'Delete all SQL Server backup files more than x days old

    Dim oFS, oSQLBackupFol, oFol, oFil

    Set oFS = CreateObject("Scripting.FileSystemObject")

    Set oSQLBackupFol = oFS.GetFolder("D:\MSSQL\Backup") ...

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  • RE: How to start the SQL Profiler Automatically

    currently the trace file is set to reach 5MB and not rollover, is this your desired action

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  • RE: cluster failover - Unknown,Open of fault log D:\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\log\exception.log failed.

    have you checked the stack dump files to see whats in there

    D:\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\LOG\SQLDump03xx.txt

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  • RE: cluster failover - Unknown,Open of fault log D:\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\log\exception.log failed.

    but you should gather all details immediately as logs will not last for ever as you have found out.

    Next time you have an issue take a copy of the cluster.log

    Do...

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  • RE: cluster failover - Unknown,Open of fault log D:\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\log\exception.log failed.

    just out of interest, why are you worrying about an event that happened 2 weeks ago. Why did you not tackle this at that time

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  • RE: Upgrade SQl server 2005 to 2008

    sqlfriends (10/12/2011)


    I'm going to upgrade a SQL server 2005 to 2008. Database engine and reporting service instance are both on the same server.

    The thing I concerned is reporting service, we...

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  • RE: How to Create and Start SQL Server Trace Automatically

    srilu_bannu (10/12/2011)


    Sounds easy.

    But i was unable to script it.

    I went to file menu and then opened file and went to script file.

    It is not working.

    Best to start a new thread...

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  • RE: cluster failover - Unknown,Open of fault log D:\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\log\exception.log failed.

    daniel.b.handy (10/12/2011)


    Hi,

    The logs don’t go back enough, on a side note, i found the following in the application log:

    There is only 1 log, its called cluster.log

    This details cluster failure events

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  • RE: cluster failover - Unknown,Open of fault log D:\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\log\exception.log failed.

    sorry, my bad.

    check

    C:\Windows\cluster

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  • RE: what are .dat and .tuf files

    the TUF file is the standby file. Do not delete it

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  • RE: cluster failover - Unknown,Open of fault log D:\Microsoft SQL Server\MSSQL.1\MSSQL\log\exception.log failed.

    check the cluster.log at the following location

    C:\Windows\system32\cluster

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  • RE: Transaction log shipping failed.

    GilaMonster (10/12/2011)


    Perry Whittle (10/12/2011)


    do you have any log backups happening outside of the log shipping plan?

    If there was, the error would be that the log backup is too new to...

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  • RE: Failover Cluster - Add node

    what is providing your shared storage for your cluster, do you have a SAN or some other NAS?

    Do you have a storage administrator, someone who looks after said SAN or...

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  • RE: Failover Cluster - Add node

    To be honest i would just go for this

    1. On Node B: Add the required roles and features to enable for failover clustering

    2. On Node A: Run the Add node...

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