Hum... I guess I have never had a null password.

This is the script I use to script out SQL Server id/passwords. I save this off for disaster recovery purposes AND to move logins between SQL Servers. The only requirment...

Setting up clustering is not for the novice. You have to have MSFT approved servers (we found this out the hard way... our first ones were not and we had...

One other thing. Once a month the master list of 'sa' and other login/passwords is burned to CD once a month and taken offsite as well.

I have a document showing what servers we have running SQL Server, what version of SQL Server/ Service pack, what version and service pack of operating system and what databases...

Someone correct me if I am wrong. If the table(s) in question do not have a clustered index then rebuilding the indexes on that table will not defrag the index....

I cannot answer Active/Active questions since I have no experience with them but I don't think you can mix active/active with active/passive. There would be an IP conflict and a...

Try backing up the db again to a new file and then try the restore. i think the file is somehow corrupt.

You need to give us more information on what you are attempting to do and what type of file you have. I once got a db backup from a company...

Last year I found I had very high cholestrol. I decided, among other things, to start walking more. So, after lunch I walk two laps around the back of our...

Awesome ! Thanks, don't know why I did not think to try that... That is what these forums are good for !

 I have gotten this error before in SQL 2000 as well. The file is either corrupt or was transferred in an incorrect format that is no longer readable via SQL...

On the install DVD. It first wanted the 2.0 .net installed, that is fine then it said I needed Visual Studio installed and gave me options of full install or...

Thanks for your assistance. I just found a KB article that states on the 64 bit platform that Mgt Studio will take quite a long time for certain operations. This...

Program Files Microsoft SQL Server MSSQL data backup.