That is a good idea... but with this being a DBA forum I was hoping at least one other person has ran across this as well and could possibly share...

Ok, I tried the recommendation by Grumpy DBA and it worked fine just by extending the SCM timeout from the default of 30 seconds to 60 seconds. This was...

FYI - I will be trying out the recommendation that GrumpyDBA posted that Dan linked to (above). I'll post the findings here.

Yes, I removed that security patch and Reporting Services started up...

Oops, typo - http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=2661254

That is the KB number I...

Yeah, an uninstall of SP2 definitely is the last resort (not even considered an option IMO) for me. My prior statement to uninstalling it was in reference to KB266124,...

Thanks for this tip, I have 4 more servers to fix so I'll try this on one of them to see if it works. The odd thing is that...

Hey Steve, I think I found something a tad easier - http://support.microsoft.com/kb/323007. Now if anyone is as clumsy as I am they have a way to copy...

Steve, thanks for the link. I'll see if this provides the information on what I need to move these manually.

I'd also suggest following best practice and using different domain accounts for each sql server instance at a minimum. I use different accounts for each service (sql server, sql...

Evidently it's a limitation of the SAM Account Name attribute in order to be backwards compatible with older clients - http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms679635.aspx.

Wolf, I will do that with the other examples. I guess another...

@matt-2 & Sergiy - I'll have to repost a better example. I think the point was missed. The predicate applied by the WHERE clause is not...

Eugene Elutin (3/20/2013)

Who are you calling SSCrazy, SSC Journeyman? 😉

GUID's are evil! B-r-r-r-r-r!...