Home Computing - RAM and Processing suggestion
Hi,I am willing to go for a All-in-One Desktop, for home computing/educational purpose, mostly having Microsoft development apps such as below.Could you please suggest if 8GB RAM and Core i5 CPU should...
View ArticleUrgent! Multiple SQL Instances
Hi,I installed a new SQL 2014 instance to a server that already has an SQL instance running. Both were running fine after installation. But after I rebooted the sql server, now I found I could only...
View ArticleThe distribution agent failed to create temporary files in 'C:\Program...
HiPublisher: SQL 2008 Distributor: upgraded from SQL 2012 to SQL 2014 Subscribers: SQL 2008 / 2012Current error on transactional replication:The distribution agent failed to create temporary files in...
View Article(Urgent) SSIS - Clustered DTC Problem
I have a newly built SQL 2014 cluster which has me at my wit's end when trying to execute SSIS packages with "transactions required".Namely, I receive the following error when executing the SSIS...
View Articlecluster core resources
We have AG setup in multi subnet environment. We have assigned two ips for the listener but just one ip to the cluster. Today, the cluster host server moved to the node in other subnet making offline...
View Articletruncate transaction log
I have seen may conversations around truncating transaction logs and as a rule i do not do this. I have recently inherited a a product that has a SQL database and the software Vendor has advised that...
View ArticleDatabase Corruption
Hi Experts,We have a 2 node Active-Active Cluster with 3 instances. The nodes are across 2 Data centers, data gets replicated using VPLEX. Now my question is when there is a corrupted DB in DC1, will...
View ArticleEvaluate Policies Error
HiI have tried this on two different installations of SSMS 2014. When I try to select Evaluate Policies on a registered server, I get the following error. It works on SSMS 2008...
View ArticleDatabase Admnitration, delete FILEGROUP
DearI need your support to solve this problem.I have a BD which I am optimizing separating some of its FILEGROUP migrating to a new database.The current BD FILEGROUP who migrated should be eliminated.I...
View ArticleMigrate DB with encrypted column / AlwaysOn AG readable secondary setup
Hello guys,What are the steps to follow if I need to migrate a db with column level encryption enabled.Any additional steps to follow if this db is part of always on availability group so that the...
View ArticleZero downtime solution migrating from SQL 2012 Web to SQL 2104 Enterprise...
Hi all,I've been presented with the challenge of handing a migration from our current SQL 2012 Web (64 bit) edition (Windows Server 2012 R2) to our new 2014 Enterprise (64 bit) running an AlwaysOn...
View ArticleNew SQL 2014 build - SP1 or SP1 with CU5
Hello guys, Would you recommend SQL 2014 SP1 or SP1/CU5 for a new SQL build.Many thanks!
View ArticleServer Level Trigger Auditing
I created a Server Level Trigger to capture events at my sql server. Is there a way to capture an event when someone disables this trigger?I know limiting access to sysadmin is simple solution but we...
View ArticleUser shouldn't be able to run but can in production
HI,I have a user that an A/D account that has no access to a production DB. But I caught that user today running a query on my production server!If I look at that user, he has no roles, and no access!...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 SP2: SQL Server is not ready to accept new client connections
Hello,Today morning we noticed that our SQL Server started crashing and noticed the below error from Event Log / SQL Error Log:[color=#red]SQL Server is not ready to accept new client connections. Wait...
View ArticleGetting crash dump and SQL restarting in every 30 minutes
I am also getting below error from crash dump and SQL is restarting after very 30 minutesWe have SQL 2012 SP2 and CU8******************************************************************************** **...
View ArticleBackup Database is terminated Abnormally Failed on SQL Server 2014 RTM
My Database backup is not working in SQL 2014 RTM version. It works fine on SQL Server 2008 R2. All databases are in Simple recovery model. Not sure what might be the issue. I'm admin for SQL instance...
View ArticleGenerate restore script from disk for Ola Hallengren backups
Recently I've came across a post or a blog that referenced a great utility script by Greg Robidoux for generating a restore script for a database based on the contents of a directory. I tried it, and...
View ArticleStrange user access issue in SQL 2014!!!!
I recently promoted a database from a SQL 2008 R2 development server into a SQL 2014 production server, keeping compatibility for the database as 2008R2.I also created the user AD group login with...
View ArticleTransaction Log Details
Hi,If possible please could someone recommend a link to an accurate description of role of the Transaction Log when a transaction is processed. Unfortunately, the books /articles I've read all seem to...
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