startup paramter -c option
Hi, When I use startup parameter with "-c" option (i.e. start sql in console mode), under which account does it going to start the sql server service? Is it under the windows user account currently...
View ArticleSql server service crashes a few times yesterday, however, there is no .MDMP...
hi there: I've experienced several sql server service crashes yesterday, service was brought up after a few secs as we have an autostart feature. Today, I'd like to dig more into the errors and on the...
View ArticleDPM Server System State and Bare MEtal using SqlServerWriter
HI All,Having issuing with bare metal backups of a DPM server and was hoping to get some help.I have a DPM 2010 Server running on server 2008 r2. SQL databases are hosted locally on a non system drive...
View ArticleServer shutdown event id 19019
Hi,I found that sql server 2008 R2 was shut down suddenly today and could not find those details in error log. I was able to find in event log with event id 19019 and user as N/A. Not sure how the...
View ArticleApplying Hotfix KB981314 for windows server 2008 r2
Hi All,I think this is not right place to ask Windows question here but the problem is related to SQL server also For monitoring SQL server we are using OEM(Oracle Enterprise manager). it works fine...
View ArticleTSQL: Check SQL services startup mode and startup account
Hi all. I would like to know if we are able to find the startup services, startup mode, startup account from TSQL:like in the following results:Server SQLServerServiceStartupMode...
View ArticleRebuid Index job failing Due to Dead Lock issue
Hi ,In one of the server Daily Rebuild Index job is failing due to dead locks ,we have tried with Online reindex as well also its getting failed , we observed some SPID's blocks to own SPID's, some...
View ArticleRaid levels for sql server files
Hi, I have a doubt on raid levels. What RAID level should be used for SQL Data files and why? What RAID level should be used for SQL LOG files and why? What RAID level should be used for Tempdb files...
View Articlespace used size decreased after changing the auto growth settings of MDF
we got SAPTEMP db for biztalk server on sql express 2005,size is unrestricted with growth of 1MB for MDF and space used is around 40GB and free space is around 2MB.so i have jus changed auto growth to...
View ArticleDb in recovery, only one among thirty
Hi guys, as someone of you know I'm struggling with the SQL performance. I cleaned up everything, I passed the log of the main database to 10% growth, the IT teams change the memory availability, I...
View Articlehow to see executed or killed process in sql server 2008R2
Hi,I would like to know if there is any way to see the tsql of already executed or killed process in sql server 2008R2? Or which ever has caused fatal exception?
View ArticleCan we have multiple database audit specification on a single server audit ?
Hi,We are having a 2 node Sql Clustered instance of SqlServer 2008 R2 Enterprise running on windows server 2008 R2. We have about 88 databases in the instance. Our servers run on Intel Xeon(R) CPU...
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Performnace
Hi All,my customer need to evaluate their SQL 2008 sp2 x64 from the performance perspective , so I captured a snapshot from the basics counters to see which server need more attention and based on...
View ArticleReasons to migrate from SQL server standard edition to Enterprise edition
Hi All,I need to convince customer that we need to upgrade from SQL server standard edition to SQL server enterprise edition. Kindly suggest what are the performance benefits. We have merge...
View ArticleInvalid switch value.
Hi All, Please provide me recommendations for this stack Dump.I have googled for this Invalid switch value and could find out that this might be due to suspect database/ when delete is performed on a...
View ArticleMerge replication updated the sysmergesubscriptions table
Hi,We have merge replication. What will happen if we run below command on Publisher sideupdate sysmergesubscriptions set sentgen = XXXXwhere subscriber_server = 'Publisher'
View ArticlePDW (APS) DBCC SHRINKLOG
Hi, I understand that DBCC SHRINKLOG is available on PDW but can't find any details about the params it takes.DBCC SHRINKFILE uses a log file name and the new size, I suspect DBCC SHRINKLOG uses the...
View ArticleCannot send attachment beyond 1.5 MB, the MaxFileSize parameter is already...
Hi Experts,I cannot send attachment beyond 1.5 MB, the MaxFileSize parameter is already set to 6 MB and the exchange server's limit is10 MB.What could be the issue?aa
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 - need help in interpreting output of statistics time on
Hi,Could you please help me to understand how to interpres CPU and Elapsed timeI ran a query that took 1h 23 min 52 sec to complete.My statistics time result hows the following: CPU time = 17407152...
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most-costly unused indexes
Hi,I have used the below DMV query to get the unused indexes , but I actualy don't know what do these columns are mean ?appreciate your supportSELECT DB_NAME() AS DatabaseName ,...
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