sql ag listner dialog box "network mode" greyed out IN SSMS
sql ag listner dialog box "network mode" greyed out IN SSMSalso tried adding using script, it fails with msg " The specified IP Address 'xx.xxx.xx.xx' is not valid in the cluster-allowed IP range....
View ArticleRequest to suggest tool to achieve log shipping between servers that are not...
Hello everyone,I have got a doubt in setting up loshipping among servers which are not in the same network.If we have 3 Servers, One primary, One Secondary in the same network, other secondary not in...
View ArticleQuorum setting in SQL AlwaysON setup
Hello,I have a SQL alwaysON setup between on-prem and Azure SQL server (IaaS). Its a 2 node cluster and have configured file share witness for the quorum( On one of the Azure server). There is a...
View ArticleSQL 2017 DAG configuration
HI WSFC 1 (DC1): gzp-so-prd-db1 & gzp-so-prd-db2 WSFC 2 (DC2): cml-so-prd-db1 & cml-so-prd-db2I am trying to configure SQL Server 2017 Distributed Always-On Groups (DAG) from DC1 to DC2 using...
View ArticleDistributed Always-On Groups (DAG) on SQL Server 2017 Enterprise evaluation...
Hello All, Is it possible to setup Distributed Always-On Groups (DAG) on SQL Server 2017 Enterprise evaluation version ? I have total 4 DB VM's (A,B,C,D). A, B VM's are hosted on Cluster 1 and C,D...
View ArticleFail over Cluster instance Shared Storage
Dears ,Which is the optimal solution for Shared Storage/disk in SQL Server Fail over Cluster on HyperV environment (Windows 2012 R2 / Windows 2016 )1) Shared Virtual Hard Disk Sets (VHDX) on Hyper-V2)...
View ArticleIssue with Differential Backup..
I have two server (mdzeastus2wdb03 & mdzeastus2wdb04), configured in SQL Always On availabilty group for sharepoint Applicaiton. On Saturday, Full backup has been completed succesfully. On Sunday,...
View ArticleBytes per physical sector size on Azure VM Disk
Hello.We are using AG to Replicate SQL Server 2017 databases to Azure VM.On premise our Bytes per physical sector size =512KOn the Azure Server Bytes per physical sector size=4096K.I have witnessed the...
View ArticleReplication + Always-on
Anyone try before to setup replication on a Always-on AG group ?Support the publisher is set on primary node, and once the primary node shutdown/failure,the replication still work when failover to 2nd...
View Articlehow to install cumulative update on sql server on linux
Hi there, I need you guys advice. How can I install CU16 in offline. I have SQL on Linux configured failover cluster with 'rose-mirror' and want to update CU from CU6 to CU16 for both Active node and...
View ArticleVSS Writer SqlServerWriter fails with 3rd party backup solution.
I am having some troubles with the Sql VSS writer. I am using a 3rd party backup solution, and it is failing because each time a snapshot is attempted the writer (SqlServerWriter) fails with a...
View ArticleCan high CPU on secondary replica effect the primary replica in synchronous...
Hi All,I got the following error on my primary replica when the CPU on the secondary server went 100% and no connections were allowed on secondary replica(only DAC was allowed)"The connection to the...
View ArticleThe log reuse (truncation) wait shows “availability_replica”
The log reuse (truncation) wait shows “availability_replica” (log record truncation is prevented by a secondary replica) but I have never seen this wait type for an availability group which just got...
View ArticleStandard SQL 2016 Basic availability group
Hi, I got a requirement to configure basic Alwayson availabillity group in sql 2016 standard edition. May i know prerequisites. For Basic Always on do we need Active directory,Fail over cluster, and...
View ArticleOpenRowSet without sysadmin rights
Hi,When I execute SELECT * FROM OPENROWSET('Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0','Excel 12.0 Xml;HDR=YES;Database=\\LinkedServer\Share\TEST\emp.xls','SELECT * FROM [Sheet1$]'); I got error "Ad hoc access to OLE...
View ArticleUnable to identify Global primary or Forwarder by code (AlwaysOn - SQL Server...
In a DAG topology there is a need to identify the Global primary and the forwarder replica by database. The existing function - sys.fn_hadr_is_primary_replica returns 1 in both cases and if for example...
View ArticleHow to tell if one sql server database need to be moved to HA cluster or keep...
This question is more business than technical.If you ask the user, every one wants to move to HA. But it will cost huge for business.Any suggestion? THanks
View ArticleBasic Availability setup without active directory
Hi , I am trying to configure Basic Allwayson in SQL 2016 Standard edition using the below...
View ArticleSQL Server and Windows Backup Bug/Issue.
Hello,I have two servers, both with Windows 2019 STD + SQL Server 2017 STD installed.The hosted MS SQL Databases are being replicated using Basic Always on Availability Groups, while testing Windows...
View ArticleCreating SQL Login in an AlwaysOn SQL node
Hello,I have a 2 node SQL cluster for AlwaysOn availability groups. I will be using the group listener for an application that will create the database but need to provide a SQL login for the...
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