Whether MSSQL VSS Component Metadata is Encryoted ?
Hi all, I am using VSS snapshot to backup the SQL and Exchange server applications data. My application was done in C++ language. I was using IVssBackupComponents::SaveAsXML() to save the Backup...
View ArticleUnable to SQL SERVER 2012 FAIL OVER CLUSTER on Windows Server 2012 R2
I have installed MSCS Fail over Cluster on two nodes on windows server 2012 R2.I have configured two networks one is hearbeat network(public network) and private Network in MSCS.The installation is...
View ArticleWhether MSSQL VSS Component Metadata is Encrypted ?
Hi all, I am using VSS snapshot to backup the SQL and Exchange server applications data. My application was developed in C++ language. I was using IVssBackupComponents::SaveAsXML() to save the Backup...
View ArticleSQL 2014 Clustered with CSV
I just built up a test two node clustered environment with Server 2012R2. Everything seems to be functioning, however, the default file paths seem inaccessible within SQL tools. Meaning, if I try to...
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AlwaysOn Databases - Synchronizing Users
Hi,I've used a synchronization script from Microsoft to sync users across two instances of SQL 2012 server in an AlwaysOn Database Availability Group as described here (see method...
View Articlesql cluster 2012 restartaction
Hi, the sql cluster 2012 running on windows cluster 2012 restarts itself every 3 hours approximately, the sql nodes do not have sp1 installed but have the most updated cumulative patches, the restart...
View ArticleLog Shipping - Custom Schedule?
Hi All, I've been having some trouble with Log Shipping breaking over the weekend when we run Full Backup and an IndexOptimize job. I'm not sure why it's breaking, but the log files get really large...
View ArticleClustered SQL Server instance
Should the clustered SQL Server instance have a dependency on the snapinfo LUN when using SnapManager for SQL? I know the drive has to be in the cluster resource group, but can't see why there'd be a...
View ArticleAlwaysOn - Targetting a Read-Only Replica with Linked Servers and SSMS
I have a SQL Server 2012 SP2 environment that uses AlwaysOn for HA. I am trying to target the read-only replica from other SQL Server 2008 and 2008 R2 instances using linked servers. I have installed...
View ArticleHow to protect (take backups) SQL 2014 AAG databases from DPM 2012 R2 with RU2
We have just upgraded / replaced our SQL Server plattform in the following way:SQL Servers:3 Servers running Windows 2008 R2 + SQL Server 2012 CU9Upgraded to SQL 2014 so the system databases were up to...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Always on AG Primay went to secondary
I have a Database in sql 2012 in an Always on AG that went from primary to secondary. I am not sure what happened or made it failover to secondary. So my apps were pointing to the primary all had...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 FCI with CSV
I was able to install successfully the SQL Server 2014 FCI with CSV on Windows 2012 R2. The roles and resources failover without any issues, but when i try to attach a databse it thows an error "...
View ArticleInstalling Cluster
Hi AllI am new to the MSSQL and I can ask very basic question and really sorry for that. Can someone please answer my questions. For the testing purpose I am trying to install mssql 2008 cluster on...
View ArticleCluster SQLServer install gives error "The volume that contains SQL Server...
I am installing a 2012 SQLServer clustered instance on a pair of Windows 2008 R2 servers. I have shared drives mounted on the servers using SAN storage. These drives are all assigned labels and drive...
View ArticleLog Shipping Copy Job Step reports succeeded, but actually fails - file size...
Hello All,We have some log shipping jobs that are randomly failing during the restore step because of error 3266, which is damaged and unusable media error. We have tracked it down to most likely a...
View Articlelog shipping job failing
HI guys,We are using SQL SERVER 2005.I am having a LSAlert_Serv job and this job runs the system stored procedure sys.sp_check_log_shipping_monitor_alert. when this job is run I am getting the...
View ArticleAlways ON Listerner
I have two servers which are already clustered and SQL server already installed with Always on enabled. I have already added Availability groups with my database. I want to configure a group listener,...
View ArticleMigration of existing instance to - SQL Clustering
Hello, I am a rookie DBA and for high availability I've been given a task in my company to move to Clustering. Currently we have about 20 physical server we relying on the backup mechanism completely....
View ArticleAn item with the same key has already been added. (mscorlib) when adding...
Dear all,i've problem when establising next replica on sql 2012 always on after 2 nodes already established.i already repeat the step with different scenario : 1. established in with apply 3 nodes on...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Failover Cluster Installation error
I am installing SQL Serveer 2012 on a Windows Server 2008 R2 Cluster. I start the installation, and choose "New SQL Server Failover Cluster installation" Everything is going along fine until i get to...
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