bkubicek (10/3/2011)

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A thread is someone's question correct? So if I respond to a thread, I don't necessarily want to be emailed when other people respond to the same thread...

You can subscribe to a forum as well as a thread. It's possible you have forum subscriptions.

DBA7: It's not "cannot", it's "does not".

Paul,

you are confusing the server level permissions with database permissions. Being able to create a database does not imply permission to get inside it....

Reported the blogger one. The codevc one is harder. Someone has to track the registry down, hit the hoster up. Don't have time, but feel free to report him to...

Thanks, we'll talk about that and see. I'm not sure if adding the part of the new post makes the most sense for us, especially when it contains formatting, but...

Lots of ways to do this. It's essentially auditing the user's actions.

Search for auditing, read about different solutions. You have trace, xEvents, triggers, SQL Server Audit, and more.

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Reported to EMC

Tx

It seems there are any number of tools to replicate data from ADABAS to relational databases. If you need a cross platform tool, I'd suggest you start evaluating the various...

Congrats, Jack. Hope to see you soon and shake your hand.

Matthew Joughin (9/29/2011)

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I would say the way pioneered by http://www.StackOverflow.com is the best way, where responses are voted for, but you can only vote for a response if you have...

Software assurance has no effect on your install. It's strictly an administrative item, not a technical one. Meaning the install doesn't know if software assurance was purchased.

The only decent week I've had. Big Ben and Shawn Greene are killing me.

You can close some connections and those objects will drop their tempdb space. Or cancel the transactions.

You could try adding 5MB to the existing file and then grow on...

Clustering works with shared storage. When the passive node picks up, it picks up the storage that was being used by the active node. Some SAN technologies or geo-clusters play...

Yes, here's some powershell code that does that and runs a backup of there's an alert. however the comments describe essentially what you're doing: http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/backup-and-recovery/alert-based-transaction-log-backups---automate-your-database-maintenance-part-2/