Transactional Log backup with no maintenance plan
Hi everyone,Not sure how to fix the following issue:have removed all maintenance plans (for the moment) but still have transactional log files generated every 5 mins.This is on a full recovery database...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 "Always On" "Listener" not working with named instance
Hello,I have setup "Always On" on named SQL Instances. I have setup the listener as well. I can not connect through listener if I don't use Listener DNS name followed by name of the instance in the...
View ArticleDisaster recovery solution for SQL Server Analysis services
I want to have SSAS disaster recovery plan. What would be benchmark aspects to consider and how many ways we have to do a disaster recovery with Business continuity .Thanks,AK
View ArticleWhat is the difference between in 2005 cluster and 2008 cluster ?
Dear Sir, I am in the learning stage of cluster.I am having some doubts which i mentioned below. Can anyone explain what is the difference between in 2005 cluster and 2008 cluster ?
View ArticleMany Instances + many Availability Groups
Welcome,Box 1 - instance 1 default (1433), instance 2 (1435)Box 2 Instance 1 (default (1433), instance 2 (1435)How to create 1 AG per instance and create listener on 1433 port?Is it possible to set...
View ArticleWhich type of cluster would be preferable in OLAP environment?
Dear Sir, I am in the learning stage of cluster.I am having some doubts which i mentioned below. Can anyone tel me Which type of cluster would be preferable in OLAP environment?
View ArticleConfiguring SQL to use an Alias from a remote server
Good morning,I've been looking around for a fair while and cant find an answer to my question (or I don't know the correct question to ask), so I'll try asking a new thread. Apologies for any...
View ArticleError: The backup of the file or filegroup "sysft_XXXX_FT" is not permitted...
Hi There,I am trying to do a full back up of a user database which has full text indexing on it. I use the maintenance plan wizard to set up a full backup. For some reason, I get this...
View ArticleProcedure to add 8 node to one instance in active /passive
Dear Sir, I am in the learning stage of cluster.I am having some doubts which i mentioned below. In Active/passive in node 1 we have one instance. For that same instance how to add 8 node In node A we...
View ArticleCan multiple databases spanning multiple servers be in the same Primary...
Hello all,We are planning on implementing AlwaysOn, and I have been researching it lately. However, I have not starting actually testing it yet, so I'm a little confused on certain things. My...
View ArticleReplication in Cluster environment
Hi All,I have 2 cluster environments. Each cluster have 2 nodes (A/A).ie (cluster1 - 2 Nodes ; Cluster2 - 2 Nodes)I'm going to implement replication(snapshot & transactional). From Cluster1- nod1...
View ArticleHas Microsoft officially documented how to add TDE encryption to a HA group?
I have only found one solution (https://www.simple-talk.com/sql/database-administration/encrypting-your-sql-server-2012-alwayson-availability-databases/)and apparently it doesn’t work.John
View ArticleHas Microsoft officially documented how to add TDE encryption to a HA group?
I did post this on MSDN please forgive the cross post.I have only found one solution...
View ArticleDatabase in an Availability Group
I have a database that currently believes its in an Availability Group that it is not in. When I check the sys.dm_hadr_database_replica_states view on the primary replica I see 2 rows one for a primary...
View ArticleRe-configure MSDTC after SQL Server 2008 cluster install?
Hello, is safe-ok to configure MSDTC to point to SAN drive M, install SQL Server 2008 cluster (Windows 2008 r2 cluster), & then later on re-configure MSDTC to point to a different SAN drive like X...
View ArticleBacking up with TSQL
I have a vendor who has setup a SQL server in my company and I'm having concerns with his methods. I've noticed that he is backing up his softwares database using TSQL scriptSqlCmd -E -S...
View ArticleCreating a AOAG listener using CluAdmin... any pitfalls?
When using CluAdmin & not SSMS, there are some difference in the properties of the CAP resource object likeRegister All IP is 0Listener resource is offlineAnd it requires some manual steps to...
View ArticleEvent ID: 19019 Evevt Category: (3)
I have a 2 node SQL Server (SQLCLUSTERTEST 1 and SQLCLUSTERTEST2)Test Cluster. I tried to move Test1 to Test2, I could not start the SQL Services on SQLCLUSTERTEST 1, I received the following error...
View ArticleAlwaysOn Availability Groups/FCI - SQL Server Parallel Data Warehouse...
Hi, Is AlwayOn a valid solution for DR for a PDW warehouse? If not what's the solution. Can you use regular SQL server at another location for DR or need a second PDW?thanks
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