How to Delete transaction Log Shipping settings, if the secondary database...
Hi,How to remove Transaction Log shipping setting from Primary database server, if the secondary server is not available (either crashed OR down and not accessable).Think positive, to see the world...
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View ArticleAlwaysOn Quorum loss = always keep primary server UP
First off, thanks for taking the time to look at this, i've opened a ticket /w MS, but while i wait ...i though i'd pose the question to the forums as wellI have an issue whereby when my link between...
View ArticleMigrate to new hardware
Hello,I am in need of some guidance and advice on how best and safely to migrate our SQL server. Currently, we have WSFC running a named instance on SQL Server 2014 on Windows Server 2008 R2. I want...
View ArticleCross-domain AlwaysOn Availability Groups
I had a colleague of mine comment in a meeting that SQL Server 2014 supports cross-domain data synchronisation using AlwaysOn Availability Groups. I didn't contradict that immediately because, even...
View ArticleBring Back SQL Secondary database to Standby / Read-only mode
Good day! I'm new to log shipping. I have setup two SQL Server. One is the primary database server and the other one is the secondary database server for Disaster Recovery. I tried to do logshipping....
View ArticleBackup & Restore Structured Data and Unstructured Data seperately in SQL...
Can I get some inputs on below:SQL Server Version : 2014 SP2 GDR with AOAG environment.Is it possible to backup Structured Data & Unstructured Data (FileStream) separately in SQL Server ?If...
View ArticleDBCC LOGINFO on AlwaysON Availability Group Database
In SQL 2014 - AAG - a database is configured for AAG in synchronous mode with three replicas.after doing the log backup - when I check the DBCC loginfo - the status is still shows up as 2 for all...
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Error while click on Collect Latency Data
Hi Team,When i click on "Collect Latency Data" on AlwaysOn Dashboard. But all replicas are working fine and all are in health state.I am getting below error:
View ArticleScheduled jobs to run ONLY on secondary node of SQL 2014 HA Cluster
This is on a two node HA cluster with READ ONLY routing configured on SQL 2014.I am trying to setup a job to run only on the secondary node of a HA cluster. The job verifies that it is the secondary...
View ArticleQuorum for WSFC with FCI and HP 3PAR Peer Persistence (two nodes)
Hi Dears, I have a question, can you help me please? What is the best option for Quorum Witness in a WSFC with 2 nodes (one node physical and one node virtual), the Storage I use for the WSFC is HP...
View ArticleLarge SQL .log file
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View ArticleAlwaysOn with SQL Standard Licence data integrity?
Hi everyone, I was reading the limitations of creating a basic always on availability group with SQL Standard Edition, and there is one that got me thinking.No integrity checks on secondary...
View ArticleMachine name longer than 15 characters
Hi all,I've installed SQL Server 2014 Enterprise Edition on 4 servers which names are 16 characters long. I'm trying to configure an AlwaysOn Availability Group on these 4 servers (this is not my first...
View ArticleHow to modify File Share Witness (Quorum) in Always on Availability WSFC
Hi Experts, need some suggestion, please. I did set up always Availability groups Physical-ServerA-DC-Primary Physical ServerB-NY-Secondaryand Configured on ServerA and ServerB to use Fileshare...
View ArticleTwo node Cloud witness
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Hi,I implemented an sql server clustering with sql 2017 evaluation version. Now I want to upgrade it to standard edition. When I tried to upgrade, it is showing as source editon: evaluation and target...
View ArticleHow to Delete transaction Log Shipping settings, if the secondary database...
Hi,How to remove Transaction Log shipping setting from Primary database server, if the secondary server is not available (either crashed OR down and not accessable).Think positive, to see the world...
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