SQL Installation Problems
I have had SQL Server 2012 intsalled and running fine on my Windows 10 laptop.However, following a failed windows update, which also wiped out my restore points!, I had to 'reset' windows 10 and since...
View ArticleAdding new node to existing SQL Server AlwaysOn
Hi,Our AlwaysOn SQL Server 2012 already running with 2 Nodes on Windows Server 2012 R2 from past 1 year.Now we are planning to add NEW 3rd node. Does it requires any downtime for adding 3 Node to...
View ArticleSql server encountered an error on installing or unistalling it.
When i am installing the sql server 2008 r2 it was showing an error : "The given was not present in the dictionary." Same problem is coming when i am uninstalling it. I am facing so much problem due to...
View ArticleSQL Server 2016 Installation ERROR
While installing the SQL Server 2016 every time we are getting following Error.Error "The Service did not respond to the start or control request in timely fashion."
View ArticleDB Mail not working in sql server 2012
Hi,I am using sql server 2012 std edition 64 Bit version . I am trying to configure DB mail, where i am ending up with the error shown in the attached screen shot . This is the first time i try after...
View ArticleSQL R Installation Error - Tried multiple times!
I can not get SQL R successfully installed. I have tried both offline and onne installation attempts. I have patched to CU2 but that has not helped.Message is: Action required:Use the following...
View ArticleSQL Server Database Encryption mechanism
HI Team,I have two instances / Servers 1. SQL Server 2012 - Ent. Edt2. SQL Server 2016 - Ent. EdtI have got an requirement that i would need to implement the sql database level encryption technique....
View ArticleDatabase in recovery mode
Hi ,Can some one help me to identify , the reason why the SQL DB is ( user DB) is going to Recovery mode daily in the morning hours in between 7 AM to 11 AM , any time in between . I dont have exact...
View ArticleUnable to apply SP2 CU2 or SP1 CU9 patch to SQL 2014 RTM Enterprise Edition
Hi all,I am trying to apply patch upgrade to SQL 2014 Enterprise edition(12.0.2000.8). But check boxes are disabled where we select SQL Instance to upgrade. Error states:When tried to apply SQL 2014...
View ArticleBug while Configuring New Availability Group Listner Tab.
I noticed there is bug while Configuring New Availability Group, the last listener Tab never contain adding button for new IP address if its Static IP option .For sure separately I am able to...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 express install failed
I have downloaded the SQL Server 2012 express, when I install it, I have encountered the following error.When I click I have get the following error:and here is the log:Overall summary: Final result:...
View ArticleSSMS restarts itself after I close it
Hi,This strange behavior started recently. If I close SSMS, it restarts itself as if it crashed and trying to restore itself. Even if I hit cancel as it's restarting, it will restart itself yet again....
View ArticleChallenges in TDE in sql server 2016 ent edition
Hi,I have established Encryption on my user DB's ( total of 7 ) in sql server 2016 ent edition.I have confirmed that it is encrypted by using " Select Name, IS_ENcrypted From Sys_databases;" i can...
View ArticleUpgrading SQL 2008 express from cmd/sccm
I am trying to update several installs of SQL 2008 Express from RTM to SP4. I am using SCCM to run a cmd file to do this upgrade.The cmd readsstart /wait ""...
View ArticleHow do I determine what the data storage array we are using
Just like the title says.Alan
View ArticleWhat is multipathing software and how do I know if we are using it
Just like the title says.Alan
View ArticleVirtual machine raid level and stripe size
How can I tell what RAID level and stripe size a virtual machine is using?Alan
View ArticleWhat are HBA Queue Depth and how do I determine what they are
Just like the title says.Alan
View ArticleOffline Install of SQL Server 2016 R Services [In-Database] Not Working?
I've successfully installed SQL Server 2016 Developer Edition, all except for the additional R Services [In-Database]. Since I am installing on a machine that is disconnected from the internet, I have...
View ArticleSQL Service account changes
Is there a method to automate the changing of a service accounts for an installed SQL 2012 instance (default) and assigning the correct permissions to all locations without performing a complete...
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