AlwaysON Health Monitoring information
I'm trying to use TSQL to do AlwaysON health monitoring. After going through the documentation, i found that the health related information lies in a AlwaysON related DMV's(Dynamic management views)....
View ArticleIs it possible to restore a Filegroup backup on a new DB
Hi AllI have one huge table placed on a secondary file group and every month I backup only this particular FILEGROUP.If I want to restore it on a new Database, I want only this particular filegroup...
View ArticleTransaction Logs are getting full frequently
Hi,I have 2 nodes participating in AlwaysON. Problem is i am getting transaction logs full frequently.Prime prerequisite of AG is to have databases in full recovery model.I cannot change the recovery...
View ArticleOracle RAC Vs SQL Server Cluster
I am confuse about SQL server cluster services. What is his main purpose + compare with Oracle (if possible) ?In oracle cluster services typically use for load balancing and two nodes always use for...
View ArticleMoving SQL 2008 clustered instance to new hardware (nodes & storage)
Long story short...need to move an instance of SQL Server 2008 Standard (SP3) from old, aging hardware --both SAN storage & node servers-- to the newer, meaner, faster stuff. The SQL instance is...
View ArticleClient failover with the always-on option
I'm interested to understand how the always-on feature behaves in the context of failures (for instance session/connection and instance failure).I'm especially interested in the following casesOne...
View ArticleSQL Server slowness
Hi,This is generic question.Users complaining that application is slow/Production SQL server is very slow. How to troubleshoot from database point of view?
View ArticleI see most recent file is called sql server log shipping work file
What is "SQL server log shipping work file"?
View ArticleAlwaysOn Listener Connects to Whole Instance, Not Just Availability Databases
I haven't been able to find any answers to the problem I'm experiencing, and I'm at wits end trying to figure it out.We have a 3 SQL Server AlwaysOn setup, with each server having a default and named...
View ArticleDBCC CheckDB and retention of backups
Hi, Whilst I have read a lot of posts on DBCC CHECKDB, I have yet to answer the following. It seems to me, that if using a Maintenance plan (SQL 2008 R2), the tasks are linked and if one "fails" the...
View ArticleIs this the correct answer to the question regarding failure of a node in a...
Her is the question from the 70-462 Training Kit Sample Exam Questions'You have a two-node SQL Server 2012 failover clustered instance named SYDNEY. The nodes in the cluster are named SQL-A and SQL-B....
View ArticleAvailability Group Failed to configure the cluster quorum using the new setting
Hi, Node1 and Node2. I have setup 2 Node AlawaysOn Availability Group in SQL Server 2012. Current Quorum Configuration is "Node Majority". As i read for 2 Node Quorum Configuration should be file...
View ArticleLOG SHIPPING fAILS WITH STACK DUMP ERROR
Hi All,Transaction log shipping Restore job is failing with stack dump error.Below is the detailed error Msg 62301, Level 16, State 1, Line 0 SQL Server has returned a failure message to LiteSpeed for...
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Failed to create Availability Group Listener-SQL 2012 SP1
HEy guys,I'm attempting to setup a SQL AlwaysOn CLuster... Having some issues doing so. It's a 3 node cluster and the Clustername is ADM034SQLC050 and the nodes are ADM034SQL051, ADM034SQL052, and...
View ArticlePer Core Licensing
Hey,We're in a bit of a mess at the moment. We're trying to understand the Per Core Model but I can't see aything, anywhere, about multiple SQL instances on 1 VM.Basically, we have 1 virtual machine...
View ArticleMS SQL 2008 R2 (MSSQL10_50.MSSQLSERVER) SSIS package schedule Job error
Date26/03/2014 12:26:24 LogJob History (1-ScheduledTimeProd) Step ID1 ServerCC-INSIGHT Job Name1-ScheduledTimeProd Step NameScheduledTimeProd Duration00:00:01 Sql Severity0 Sql Message ID0 Operator...
View Article*****************Logshipping
I am getting error in certain interval of time daily for logshipping & rest of the day its works.....Error msg in job history......Message 2014-03-26 14:18:40.98*** Error: Backup failed for Server...
View ArticleFCI and AG
Dear Reader,I'm willing to configure 2 SQLServer 2012 Sql1 and Sql2 as Availability Group. My question is:1. Why do i need to configure Quorum Disk in case of AG?2. In case Sql1 instance fail, do i...
View ArticleHow to connect in cluster from client ?
Dear Friends, Just now I have created sql server 2012 cluster environment. Now, I am able to connect from active node. But in the meanwhile I also want to connect through SQL Mgt Studio from passive...
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