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  • RE: Log Reader Software

    Quest Software (previously Imceda) Litespeed now has the Log reader inbuilt in the software. it works very much fine in reading both the online/offline database logs and also the transaction...

  • RE: Did Oracle buy MySQL by accident?

    I guess Oracle's strategy would be to stop releasing or supporting any future versions of MySQL, thereby preventing competition from the open-end market for their DBMS products anymore. Microsoft /IBM...

  • RE: Does EXPIREDATE work with disk backups?

    Steve Jones - Editor (3/3/2009)


    Expiredate isn't a delete. It allows rewriting of the file.

    does it mean that it will overwrite the space used for the old expired backups with...

  • RE: Does EXPIREDATE work with disk backups?

    I saw that syntax for BACKUP page in Books online also. Even there it is not clearly specified if the EXPIREDATE will work for disk backups or not. it is...

  • RE: Need strategy for disaster recovery

    GilaMonster (2/4/2009)


    If you take a log backup and don't ship it, you will have a problem. No log backups past that point will restore, saying there are LSNs missing.

    Yes I...

  • RE: Need strategy for disaster recovery

    GilaMonster (2/3/2009)

    The only time the COPY_ONLY option is necessary is if you are doing differential backups as without that a full backup will reset the differential base.

    Full backups never break...

  • RE: Need strategy for disaster recovery

    GilaMonster (2/2/2009)

    Why? There shouldn't be any problem. Take full backups daily and write them to tape, set up the log shipping so that it doesn't delete the tran log backups...

  • RE: Need strategy for disaster recovery

    Sakthivel Chidambaram (2/2/2009)


    Hi,

    Anyway you are going to configure log shipping which is already a DR then why again Full backup to DR location?

    ...

  • RE: Need strategy for disaster recovery

    Yes, but actually I need to take backup of those log shipped databases daily, and take them to tape.

    I cant take backups from the source server, because if I take,...

  • RE: "Not associated with a trusted SQL Server connection"

    Check if the user's Windows account has administrator privilege in the server in which he is not able to login into SQL. He might have administrator privilege in the other...

  • RE: Sysdatabases Status

    It goes like this..

    4194320 = 4194304 + 16

    4194304 = autoshrink

    16 = torn page detection

    4194328 = 4194304 + 16 + 8

    4194304 = autoshrink

    16 = torn page detection

    8 = trunc. log on...

  • RE: Is SP2 required for installing SP3

    James and Jerry,

    Thanks a lot for the reply. I am now getting prepared to install SP3 directly 🙂

  • RE: OPENROWSET across multiple servers

    oh, thats great.. i used the script this way using a variable and then executing it. and i completed my query and it worked great. But I think we cannot...

  • RE: Regarding Backup

    Possibly because of weekend maintenance jobs, the log grows and it takes long time to backup this large log file along with the full backup.

  • RE: BackUp

    Differential backup backs up all the changes since the last full backup.

    Transaction log backup backs up all the changes made since the last transaction log backup, or since the last...

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