there are some freebiee sql utils but the best bet is either Redgate SQL Backup or Quest Litespeed?

i would say the RAID 10 array is best as it offers the best performance and fault tolerance combined into one package. The downside of RAID 10 is the disk...

sorry god but i'm not the one with the ego problem am i. Also i havent made any obscene comments, i just told you to quit crying like a pair...

VEB (12/24/2008)

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I have similar situation.

The problem is that the host with SQL Server has Windows Firewall configured. Ports 1434/UDP and the static ports associated with instances are opened in the...

port 2525 is usually used if blocking port 25.

Verify with the exchange admin the listener and outgoing ports?

Is the exchange server on the same network as the sql server?

the following post

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic529146-146-1.aspx

has a detailed answer from Gail for a similar scenario

and this post

http://www.sqlservercentral.com/Forums/Topic622415-146-1.aspx

has my previous answer

why act like a couple of little girls. The solution you provided is correct if the question were different. As far as i can see he wanted to know what...

the sql server simply connects to exchange over port 25 and sends the mail!

from your sql server, telnet to port 25 on the exchange box, do you get a successful...

what ADI posted is not what the OP required

do you have database mail configured correctly?

check BOL for more info

Paresh Prajapati (12/23/2008)

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Can u differentate Active/Passive and Active/Active.

Bac i don't have deep knowledge and confuse to it.

I simply know that in Active/Passive alustering one is active at a...

certainly will

check this link

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=50b97994-8453-4998-8226-fa42ec403d17&displaylang=en

scroll down and find the MSI package

better than a pork chop 😀