Warnings when try to add a node in SQL2012 WSFC
I have an Always on set up between two servers. One of the server has got an issue and had to rebuild the server to fix it.so we hed to evict the node from the Failover clustering wizard and had to...
View ArticleBulk-logged recover model
Hello Everyone,I'm not sure about bulk-logged recovery model and what is exact difference between full and bulk-logged recovery model ?. I'm reading many sites and blogs but not getting clear about...
View ArticleThe cluster resource 'SQL Server' could not be brought online error while in...
While installing sql server 2012 with failover clustering I got the following error: The cluster resource 'SQL Server' could not be brought online. Error: There was a failure to call cluster code from...
View ArticleRunning jobs on Always On setup
Hello there.I am trying to figure out how to run jobs in a SQL Server Always On setup.Basically, I need to add a piece of logic in my jobs that will test if the database (or replica) is the primary. If...
View ArticleAdvice on SQL Backup POC tests
Hello, We are going to be performing a POC for backup software. I don't know much about restoring SQL2008 and SQL2010 so I would like to know what tests SQL pros would want to see succeed before...
View ArticleQuery goes into Suspended State
Noticed that after performing housing keeping activity on SQL 2005 (32 bit) which involves clearing history, shrinking database, re-indexing and update Stats, any process goes into suspended state. I...
View ArticleAdding new databases to AlwaysOn group by default
It sounds like a simple question (probably is), but I couldn't find an answer. Is there a setting which enables AlwaysOn HA for newly created databases automatically?I'm using SQL AlwaysOn HA for my...
View Articlereporting server always on grpup with reporting server tempdb
hi,i am looking at putting sql reporting services on sql 2012 using aoag. when i add the report server db that works fine but the report server temp db is in simple mode so i cant add it. is it best...
View ArticleMinimum OS version for 2-node SQL Server 2012 Failover Cluster Instances
Hi.Is it possible to implement Failover Cluster Instances on SQL Server 2012 Standard, running on Windows Server 2008 R2 with no shared storage?Cheers,Ben
View Articlevirtual computer accounts got deleted
Hi,Two of the virtual computer names got deleted from AD and cant be restored.Cluster computer account still there and three of the other instances are running.I tried recreating the virtual computer...
View ArticleSQL Server DTS packages migration
How to move DTS packages from SQL Server 2000 to SQL server 2008 version can you plz provide me step by step procedureif i migrated DTS packages by using of save as option what will happen, is it...
View ArticleUsing AlwaysOn for HA and DR on heterogen virtualisation
Hi there,I am planning a HA and DR strategy for SharePoint 2013 on SQL 2012 AlwaysOn. I have two Data Centers. One is the main DC and the other is the DR site. In the DR site there is the complete...
View ArticleFailed to start SQL SERVER cluster after port changed from 1433 to 61433
HiToday, I did Geo SQL2012 Cluster installation with with 2 VIP different subnet. Currently i'm getting problem in changing default port 1433 to 61433, after changing port Cluster group not coming up,...
View ArticleSQL Cluster: Single passive node for multiple active nodes
As the subject line states, our architect is proposing to implement a 4 2-node SQL clusters, with only one passive node shared between the four, i.e. 4 active nodes + 1 shared passive node, meaning a...
View ArticleSql Server 2012 Always On- Find time required for failover and related...
Hi,I would like to calculate following statistics related to failover for Always on Failover Cluster Instance(FCI) as well as Availability Group:-It would be great if someone can point me to the sql...
View ArticleHow to bring back a Database Online from Suspect mode
(MSDN Moderator Please transfer my forum if it's not in the right category. Thanks).Dear All, Iam having one of my database in SUSPECT mode. I have read few blogs and forums, and tried to do the...
View ArticleAlwaysOn listener: why from one listener I can access the database grouped...
Hello everybody. I created two different available groups, AG1 and AG2 with two different listener, the listener A and the listener B. The listener have different ip. I assigned The database A to the...
View ArticleAlways on listener on named instance. Do I have to specify the port while...
Hi all. Here again. Scenario: I have to consolidate several physical servers with one SQL server instance install on each one. I decided to consolidate all in one server installing different named...
View ArticleSQL 2012 AG - Single User Mode Alternative
We have a very busy DB in a SQL cluster at the moment, that I am moving to a 2012 AG. Every night, there is a job that moves data around into a bunch of newly created tables. In the cluster, the job...
View ArticleHow to re-Establish Logshipping
I am using SQL Server 2008 R2. My LSRestore job is failing with the following error:'This log cannot be restored because a gap in the log chain was created. Use more recent data backups to bridge the...
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