Required build version for KB patch
Hi. I am DBA of SQL Server 2014 Enterprise SP2 on Windows server 2012 R2.I just got alert from vulnerability scan that it is required to patch KB4505217 to my SQL server. I run the below query to my...
View ArticleI couldn't start the SQL server instance in sql server configuration manager.
Hi,I had already installed sql server 2017 in my machine and one of my application installed SQL server 2008R2 express edition on my machine to run itself. After installed application isn't worked...
View Articlewhich Linux for SQL server
I would like to try to install SQL server and PostgreSQl on a linux system. It is a test environment.This is just for explore and learn Linux and how to work with database.What Linux system do you...
View ArticleKB4057115 installation is failed on SQL Server Standard 2012 SP3
Hello Everyone:Actually i have a windows server 2012 R2 standard and isntalled SQL Server 2012 Standard SP3. In Windows Update appeared a new patch (KB4057115). When we tried to install this patch,...
View ArticleFailed to uninstal SQL Server 2014 (The Folder Path Contains an Invalid...
Hi,I have very specific problem. I was using SQL server 2014 to some project. Project of, all data gone. Now I trying uninstall SQL Server because I don't need it. But i get every time on every package...
View ArticleProblem starting mssql service on Linux
Hi,I'm having an issue when starting my mssql-server.service on Linux.The following error message is generated:sqlservr: Unable to read instance id from /var/opt/mssql/.system/instance_id: Success (0)...
View ArticleSQL Server 2014 SP2 - What should be the sequence to apply SP3, CU & Security...
Hi,I have SQL Server 2014 SP2. I need to apply SP3, CUs & Security patches to it. What should be the sequence? Is the below correct sequence: 1) Apply SP3, 2) Apply CU3 3) Apply 4505422 Security...
View ArticleCheck FIle in Use of upgrading SQL server Cumulative Update
I am DBA of SQL Server 2014 Enterprise SP2. SQL server is installed on Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard that is virtual server.I got this warning message as below during 'Check File in Use' process when...
View ArticleSQL Server with SSIS and SSAS in-place upgrade form 2016 to 2017
We are doing an in-place upgrade of SQL Server 2016 with SSIS & SSAS to SQL Server 2017.Microsoft documentation shows the process. SQL Server part pretty straight forward but I got few questions...
View ArticleInstalling SQL Server Express 2008 R2 Core Engine + Full Text Search Only.
Hello:We redistribute SQL Server express 2008 R2 core engine and deploy it automatically without user intervention on customer’s machines. This has worked out fine for us so far.Now we will be using...
View ArticleInstall sql browser service
One of our admins accidentally deleted it from Windows Server's Programs and Features menu. I can't seem to find it listed anywhere when I rerun setup. I installed Client Tools from the installation...
View ArticleSQL on Linux on RAW partitions?
Almost no one used raw partitions on Win for SQL storage as it was discouraged by MS, but is Linux different? Is it even possible in SQL on Linux?FYI: SQL supported (supports??) raw partitions on...
View Articlesql server 2008 r2 sp2 installation failed
Hi,I got a 2-node sql server 2008 R2 failover cluster (64 bit) to patch SP2. One of the node failed with error during sp2 installation as below. Please check and help.Overall summary: Final result:...
View ArticleSQL Server Service Fails to Start: Error 1067. The process terminated...
Hello there!I installed the released SQL Server 2008 R2 on x64 (amd64) computer running Windows Server 2008 R2. This was a full install with all the setup features selected in the Setup Wizard. Setup...
View ArticleSQL Network Speed reduced ocasionally
Hi All,Urgently need advice on a network speed limitation in a domain network environment.I have a brand new server installation running MS Windows Server 19. The third party software VMaster using the...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Consolidation and Rationalization
Hello There, Kindly advise me pointer and useful inputs, views to consider on the SQL Server 2012 consolidation and Rationalization. In our environment there are 40 SQL Server Instances running....
View ArticleError during unattended install of SQL SERVER 2014 ENTERPRISE EDITION :The...
Hi All ,I am trying an automated install of SQL SERVER 2014 ENTERPRISE EDITION with below Features...
View ArticleHow to change default installtion path for configuration file?
As title, do you have any idea for changing default installation path for configuration file?The default path is C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\110\Setup...
View Articleremove app server with db on dedicated SQL
Hi,I am going to remove an app server that has DB on dedicated (shared with others DBs) SQL server.So my plan is :1. Remove app server.2. In visual studio of SQL server right click\delete the DB of...
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....
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