SQL 2012 installation for Failover Cluster failed
While installation of SQL 2012 on FOC validation fails on "Database Engine configuration" page with following error:------------------------------ The volume that contains SQL Server data directory...
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Hello,We have a SQL cluster (for SharePoint 2010) consists of two nodes Windows server 2008 R2 & SQL 2008 r2.The SQL cluster have MSDTC (Clustered) & SQL services, with total four disks:Quorum...
View ArticleSQL Cluster unexpected failover
So we had one of our SQL clusters unexpectedly failover recently. Second time in a few months. Two node active/passive SQL 2012 cluster running on Windows 2012 Standard.Here's what we could cull from...
View ArticleBACKUP LOG suddenly failed with Msg 35250, Level 16, State 11 The connection...
I have AlwaysOn SQL 2012 Enterprise set-up using Windows Failover Clustering Services (not FCI), and have 1 Primary node (P), 1 Synchronous Commit Auto Failover (SC), and 1 Asynchronous Commit Manual...
View ArticleLog Shipping setup
Hi Guys , Sorry I may be asking a very basic and probably a duplicate question on the forum but I do have a doubt on the log shipping. When we setup log shipping we need to define a shared storage...
View ArticleDisaster Recovery
Win 2012 /SQL 2014We're in the process of bringing up a 2nd colo location for disaster recovery purposes. We want to have our SQL Server dbs somehow shipped to the 2nd location as well. I've used...
View ArticleAm I backing up the Service Master Key correctly?
I am trying to follow the System Center Orchestrator DR guide regarding backups and they emphasize capturing the Service Master Key as part of the...
View ArticleSQL Server File stream setup error in Cluster.
We have a two node SQL Server cluster (windows 2012 R2 and SQL Server 2014 RTM – CU3). We have set up File stream in our cluster , remote client is enabled in both nodes.Enabled Files tream for...
View ArticleRecover data from .mdf and .ldf file?
Hello!Hopefully someone can help me with the following (potentially huge) problem:We've got a simple database application running on microsoft sql desktop engine. This database contains two tables. Up...
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...
View ArticleUse SMO (C#) to Drop a DB Joined to an Availability Group
I am having a heck of a time using SMO in C# to drop a database that is joined to an Availability Group. This is currently being done using dynamic SQL and we do the following...for each secondary...
View ArticleSQL daily maintainance and remote backup.
Hi,I have recently inherited a backup environment (commvault) at my new Job, and i have a question about backing up transaction logs.I am responsible for guaranteeing a complete disaster recovery of a...
View ArticleHigh Availability
Hello:I currently have one SQL Server 2012 enterprise edition that the whole State Agency relies on. We have redundant web servers with load balancing and I am able to shut down one web server -...
View Articlewhat is index and explain types of index ?
Hi,pls explain me any one about index and its types
View ArticleBackup Suspended
I am facing issue in one of my production server. Backup of a database appear suspended it is not progressing after attaining 99%completion. I restarted the sql service and again ran the backup for the...
View ArticleSQL Server multiple data centres - Synchronization
Hello,I am new to MSSQL. We have a web application that used MSSQL 2012 as backend. We now plan to have the same application hosted in another data centre. We are able to provide the geo-redundancy/HA...
View ArticleSql Server High availability failover trigger
Hello,We are implementing sql server 2012 availability groups (AG). Our secondary databases are not accessible in order to save licenses. We have a lot of issues concerning monitoring, backup and SSIS....
View ArticleAlwayOn 2014 - Suspected DB
HI,I have an always on sql server 2014 developed with some databases.Today I realized the log file of one of the DBs in primary replica filled the disk drive and this caused that the mirrored DB in...
View ArticleChange the IP Addresss of Servers that are members of a Windows Failover...
Hi all,I have 3-nodes Windows Server 2012 R2 Cluster, on top of it I have two clustered named SQL 2012 instances installed. We need to change the IPs and subnet for the three physical servers...
View ArticleAdding Failover clustering or availablility groups later?
My apologies if this has been answered elsewhere.We are looking at building new a server environment, but don't want to implement HA right now. We will want to implement HA (either AlwaysOn failover...
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