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I have set up Alwayson on a database db1, Server1 is Primary, Server2 is secondary. Now I am trying to add a user to both Primary and secondary servers. But when I add the user to the secondary server,...
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I'm confused about the expected functionality and interoperability of availability groups and transactional replication. We would like our published DB to be part of an availability group. We have that...
View ArticleReplica Server not available
HiI'm new to Sql Server and want to install SQL server alwayson clustering on my test environment. I followed the steps by this...
View ArticleSQL 2014 editions in Cluster installation
Hello. I have a SQL 2014 cluster with two nodes. The nodes run Enterprise edition but I am not using any of the Enterprise features. I want to switch those to Standard edition. Questions:- Can I do an...
View ArticleIs there any Capacity/Performace monitoring single(one) 3rd party tool or...
Hi,Is there any Capacity/Performace monitoring single(one) 3rd party tool or Microsoft tools for SQL Server,DB2,Oracle,Sybase?Thanks
View ArticleFailover back when original primary replica has reconnected
We have 2 AlwaysOn servers running on 2 different sites (Site1 and Site2), with the secondary replica NOT READABLE in Site2. All backups are performed on the primary replica in Site1. I have found that...
View ArticleAdd user to a secondary replica in SQL 2012 AlwaysOn
I want to add a new AD user to give access to the database that is in the Always on availability group. So here is what I did:1. Added the AD user in the primary replica & gave access to the db2....
View ArticleLog shipping
My transaction log shipping keeps failingReference this blog post:http://blogs.technet.com/b/mdegre/archive/2009/08/11/logshipping-secondary-server-is-out-of-sync-and-lsrestore-job-failing.aspxI ran...
View ArticleAdd node secondary in Group AlwaysOn Availabity
How do I add my second (secondary) node in my AlwaysOn Availability Group, after adding my head node, and the secondary node is a virtual machine. See based on the attached file if it is the...
View ArticleAlways On Virtual Labs
Getting below error while working on Microsoft Virtual Lab:https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/virtuallabsSystem Name : SQL Two"unable to save the alwayson high availability settings return code...
View ArticleSQL Cluster on VMWare - 2 Node with File Share Witnesss - Error
Dear Guru's, I have recently set up a 2 node cluster on top of VMWare with file share witness and need some help. First of all, I wanted your view as whether you can see any concern with this set up or...
View ArticleApplication not able to connect to listener name soon after the failover
After manual AG fail-over from primary to secondary the application is not able to connect the listener name for atleast for 5 - 10 minsThe telnet fails during this time from app server, the listener...
View ArticleAlwaysOn Cluster did not fail over successfully
I have had a serious issue with a production AlwaysOn cluster whereby the service did not successfully transition to the secondary node and I cannot find the root cause of the issue.Some details: It is...
View ArticleAutomatic Trace Getting Created
Hello, I am looking at one of the SQL Server which I inherited from my predecessor at work place and I can see a Trace file is getting created on the Log folder. There has been manual script in place...
View Articleavailability group stragglers
I am seeing the message "I am a straggler" in the failover cluster logs for a node hosting an availability group, annecdotally I suspect this is because the replicas on this node have got behind,...
View ArticleSQL Server Local High Availability using Failover Cluster and Disaster...
Hi,We have a requirement to build SQL environment which will give us local high availability and disaster recovery to second site. We have two sites- Site A & Site B. We are planning to have two...
View ArticleHave to remove DB and join DB back to AG to fix out of sync issue
Hello Masters,I found several times, I cannot fix the AlwaysON issue then I have to delete database and join it back to fix.This is usually how I fix alwayson issue:1. Firstly, try resume the...
View ArticleMulti-Site Cluster
Hi ExpertsWe are in process to build multi-site cluster (two sites). Every site will have two SQL Servers 2012 with Windows Server 2012 R2. I tried to find a way to create Multi-Site Cluster and came...
View ArticleAlwaysOn cluster down due to the clusdb corrupt/missing
Hello all,I have a 3-nodes AlwaysOn cluster (Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 + SQL Server 2012 RTM), Node Majority quorum, the quorum vote for each node is 1. Today the AlwaysOn AG was suddenly down due to...
View ArticleRestore clustered server into single DR server
Looking for help with a particular scenario (not looking to introduce a different scenario or alternate approach).I'm working to test out a recovery scenario involving a SQL 2008 R2 2 node cluster. I...
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