How to retrieve the logins info from the .bak files
Hi,I have the master and msdb backup files of a broken server, as well as the .bak files of all other non system databases. Now, in an online sql server, how do I retrieve the logins information from...
View ArticleHow do you create instance logins against replicating databases
My question is how to create logins on a replica server where the default database is not currently available i.e target for AlwaysOn, mirrorring, log shipping?In order to reduce the amount of work...
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Replication Stopped repliacted data after Primary Replica Shutdown in (Always...
Hi, I have set up Always on Availability Groups on top of Windows Server Failover Cluster(WSFC) with two sql server stand alone installationsServer1--Primary ReplicaServer2--Secondary Replica--Both...
View ArticleHow do I view the transaction log in SQL Server 2008?
Hello, I want to know how to view all the transactions taken during a particular period of time. I know there is a log file, ending with .ldf, created for each database. But how do I view this file? Is...
View Articlecan we join a node in a windows cluster which is already in a different...
can we join a node in a windows cluster which is already in a different cluster?We have this requirement as we need to setup readable secondary ( always on AG) on the third node.aa
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 Always On Cluster - Migrate DR node
Hi,I have a Windows 2008 R2 Always on Cluster with 3 nodes (two in the primary site and one in the DR site).Primary Site: -Primary Site Server1 -Primary Site Server2DR Site 1 (to be decommed):...
View ArticleWhy Log shipping SQL can see replication info?
Hi, I have a very tricky question. We setup DB replication between 2 sql instances. For example, database A on SQL instance A was replicated to database A_repl on SQL instance B. Now I setup log...
View ArticleExisting standalone SQL 2008 R2 server to fail-over cluster?
Hi,i have already install the sql 2008 r2 and the sql having share point 2013 /project server 2013 databases now i want to move this stand alone sql to cluster .Is it possible if yes then how?please...
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sql 2012Availability Replicas has a Question Mark how do I fix this
SQL 2012 Availability Replicas has a question mark how do i fix this
View ArticleSQL AlwaysOn sync share
Hi,I've set up a SQL server 2014 cluster with AlwaysOn availability groups. Upon creating the AG i opted for full syncronisation to a specific SMB share.Now i want to change that share because it has...
View ArticleHyper-V Dynamic Memory for Availability and SQL 2012 Resource Governor
W2012 R2 VM with 16vcpu and 128GB Ram and enabled dynamic memory and Using SQL 2012 with Resource Governor enabled to create a multi tenancy SQL Database service. Dynamic memory is used to cater for...
View ArticleIs SQL instance still accessable if transaction log reached maximum size?
Hi,One of our production databases was setup mirroring, log shipping and replication on it, the log file was setup unrestricted growth. This morning one index rebuilding process generated lots of logs,...
View ArticleEvicting node?
Hi AllWhile evicting a node : Node2 (passive node) which is a part of SQL FCI, do we need to uninstall it (by clicking on remove node) or directly Evict the node?We are using Windows server 2012 and...
View ArticleTwo Node SQL 2008 R2 Failover Cluster
Two Node SQL 2008 R2 Failover Cluster encounter "the trust relationship between this workstation and the primary domain failed" when login with domain account. Is this OK to unjoin and rejoin again?...
View Articlerebuilding a node on a cluster
Hi,We have 2 clusters, 1 running SQL 2008 on Windows 2008 R2 server and 1 running SQL 2000 on Windows 2003 Server.Because of a disaster with the disks, each of the passive nodes had to be rebuilt and...
View ArticleLog shipping transaction log backups not being deleted on primary
I've got log shipping set up, and everything seems to be working fine, but the log files are not being deleted from the primary server despite configuring log shipping to retain them for 3 days. I see...
View Articlesql 2012 multi site clustering
Hello experts,I would like to understand if we want to buld a sqlserver mulitsite clustering if is mandatory to have or confiugre WSFC on all the nodes at each datacenter?.Also, what would be the...
View ArticleInstalltion & Configuration
Hello Experts,I am about to install a new failover SQL-Server environment (win 2012 \SQL 2008 Sp4) and after going to installation we found out that storage designed to map to over the number of drive...
View ArticleSQL does not start after changing clutster drive letters
I have a 2 node cluster with 2 instances on them and everything has been running for a couple months, just fine. I needed to swap the drive letters for the cluster because of SQL mirroring, so I...
View ArticleVeeam Backup & Replication version 8
Has anyone used Veeam with Microsoft SQL Server Agent backups? I am new to this product and in the past have always relied on native SQL backups. I'm not fully convinced Veeam will provide the same...
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