SQL AlwaysOn failover problem
The SQL version is SQL 2016 Enterprise. Two servers, server A and server B. When B is primary and A is secondary, the function works perfect.But when doing a fail-over, the server cluster can not...
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We are planning to implement a disaster recovery solution for a client involving replication in SQL Server 2012 Standard Edition but I'm struggling to get specifics on the licensing involved. We are...
View ArticleAlways on availability group sql account
Hello allI am running a SQL server 2016 always on availability group. To provide access to the databases, i created individual sql accounts for each replicated database. When i fail over all the...
View ArticleSQL Server 2017 Fail-over Cluster License
Good day!I have an SQL Server Failover Cluster Setup (2 nodes). When I installed SQL Server 2017, I used enterprise evaluation first. And then I clustered the SQL Servers. My problem now is I want to...
View ArticleAn error occurred while processing 'BackupMetadata' metadata for database
I have transferred a database from SQL 2000 to SQL 2005 and now I am getting an error when I try to run backup. I get there error "An error occurred while processing 'BackupMetadata' metedata for...
View ArticleALWAYSON readonly connect to server through Listener and connection testing
Hi I already configured always on(2016 EE R1) two node replica. I need to setup read intent routing connection depending on the role. That mean when I connect to Always on using listener name using SQL...
View ArticleSQL Always On with SQL Srv 2012 STANDARD ?
Hi Guys,we recently saw MS Docs saying that it is possible to have a SQL Always On Group with 2 Nodes on a SQL Server 2012 Standard Edition - is that true ?! We know about the Enterprise Edition as a...
View Article2016 to 2008 R2 cluster
Can I add a SQL Server 2016 node to a SQL Server 2008 R2 cluster?Reza Negarestani
View ArticleNot able to uninstall cluster instance.
Hello all,please any tips how to uninstall, cluster instance SSAS?The thing is it is 2008 R2 instacne running on OS 2012, there were also big issues to install it unable to find cluster etc.Then found...
View ArticleSQL AlwaysOn - SQL Server 2014
Hi All,We have implemented SQL alwayson on A-P cluster environment. The DB size is 390 GB. The fail-over mode is Automatic.primary DB box: SQL1 (DB file hosted on local disk not on shared...
View ArticleHow to validate the configuration of alwaysON?
Hi Team,I have two node alwayson configured but i am not SQL guy.and below is the setup details1- I have AD which is file share witness as well2- Two node failover cluster3- Installed SQL with newly...
View ArticleSQL service delay start for Always On instance
Are there any consideration when using SQL service delay start for a Always on SQL instance ?
View ArticlePre Production - Always ON
Hi Experts,Our current requirement need to do proc performance testing on an environment as close to Production before deploying them to actual Production environment. The proc's can do...
View ArticleDBCC CheckDB fails on Secondary replica with error it is not enabled for read...
The customer failed over their "Availability Group" 5 days before the DBCC Checkdb job ran on the secondary replica and failed with this error:Executed as user: xxx Sqlcmd: Error: Microsoft ODBC Driver...
View ArticleMaster key issue in Secondary SSIS DB
Hi Expertswe have always on AG servers (SQL 2014) packages are working fine in A01 node when fail-over happens AG moves to A02 then all packages are failing with error Description: Please create a...
View ArticleEntityFramework Connections to SQL Server Distributed Availability Group Cluster
We recently built a Distributed Availability Group cluster. The cluster has three different availability groups within three different domains/region. One primary read/write listener and two other...
View ArticleTrying to restore our data
Here is the case: Our database got corrupted due to I/O failure. I have old backup and some data is missing too. I know about DBCC CHECKDB with repair allow data loss and there will be the last option...
View Articlehow many ip adresses are needed.
Good Morning Experts,I would like to create 4 AGs . So, could you please let me know how many ip adresses are needed. Kiran
View ArticleShrink Log File on High Availability
Dear supportgood day for you,i using SQL server 2012 and using AlwaysON High Availability (server_SQL1 = Primary & Server_SQL2=Secondary), when i try to shrink the log files he told me you must...
View ArticleSimilate crossite link down using windows firewall
I have 4 nodes cluster + 1 fsw, 2 nodes in main site and 2 nodes in backup site and they have different subnet .is it possible to use windows firewall to simulate heartbeat disconnect between both site...
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