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  • RE: Mirroring in High Safety Mode (?)

    needed to see details of the configuration this morning not after you switched to asynch

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  • RE: Changing VM Resources for SQL 2008

    n.heyen (8/16/2011)


    Currently only 12GB of RAM and only 2GHz on 1CPU allocated for SQL, just not enough.

    I would of thought the RAM is ok, definitely ramp up the CPU to...

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  • RE: Log shipping deleting log files too soon.

    oops my bad, yes you need primary server too :blush:

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  • RE: Mirroring in High Safety Mode (?)

    please execute the following against the primary and post the results

    select * from sys.database_mirroring

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  • RE: Log shipping deleting log files too soon.

    jpro1001 (8/16/2011)


    and for the secondary server I would do this?

    exec sp_change_log_shipping_secondary_primary @database = 'MainDb',

    @ file_retention_period = '8640'

    😉

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  • RE: Mirroring in High Safety Mode (?)

    so are you running in High-Performance(asynchronous) or High-Protection(synchronous) mode?

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  • RE: Mirroring in High Safety Mode (?)

    DBAgal (8/16/2011)


    since the documentation I've found is somewhat vague.

    When running in High availability mode Books Online is quite clear and quotes the following

    Books Online


    In high-availability mode, the loss of a...

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  • RE: SQL Server 2008 Install fails at the last stage

    have you verified that the new disk resources you intend to use for the new instance online and offline properly through the cluster management console?

    Also check the new IP address...

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  • RE: Log shipping deleting log files too soon.

    jprovines (8/16/2011)


    Is it safe to just manually update the backup_retention_period field?

    That's exactly how you do it!

    Use the following on the mirror\primary

    exec sp_change_log_shipping_primary_database @database = 'YourDB',

    @backup_retention_period = '8640'

    Only change...

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  • RE: SQL Server 2005 Cluster moving to new data center

    I would swap to a Majority Node Set quorum and remove the disk drive dependency to allow the cluster to start

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  • RE: Changing VM Resources for SQL 2008

    To add more CPU and RAM shutdown the virtual machine and then from the VMWare virtual infrastructure client edit the VM settings. Increase the CPU and RAM and then restart...

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  • RE: database log size, log shipping and performance

    Please execute the following against the sql server instance and post back the results

    selectst.text,

    start_time,

    DATEADD(ms,estimated_completion_time,

    GETDATE()) AS EstimatedEndTime,

    percent_complete,

    ((estimated_completion_time / 1000) / 60) as EstCominMins,

    ((total_elapsed_time / 1000) /...

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  • RE: Log shipping deleting log files too soon.

    jprovines (8/15/2011)


    Ahh, sorry guys, it was the mirror deleting the logs too soon. The principle was saying deleting old logs, but the mirror says deleting old logs and gives...

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  • RE: Log shipping deleting log files too soon.

    I would expect this to be purged after 2 days

    backup_destination_directory\\lap8ea03\TransactionLogShippingTemp

    As this is set to 2 days

    file_retention_period2880

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  • RE: Creating a 2 Node SQL Server 2008 Virtual Cluster Part 1

    nmoore (8/15/2011)


    Do you actually need the NAS element?

    As I explain in the beginning of the article the whole point of the article is to give the reader experience in all...

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