2012 Dev installation passes .NET framework check then fails because .NET...
On a newly imaged Win & enterprise x64 with SP1 machine I am trying to install SQL 2012 Developer. The prerequisite check works fine and it sees that I have 3.5.1 installed as well as 4.5 but...
View ArticleLogin failed for user 'NT AUTHORITY\ANONYMOUS LOGON'. Reason: Token-based...
We have installed SQL server 2008 on a windows server 2008 standard OS. Everything is working without any issues. However, when I check the event viewer -> Windows logs -> Application, I see the...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Upgrade Advisor
I just tried to install the SQL 2012 upgrade advisor on my SQL 2008 R 2 box and I got an error telling me that setup is missing prerequisits. It says that Transact-SQL ScriptDom is missing and that I...
View ArticleTDS network traffic
Not sure if this is the proper forum but here goes. While doing a wireshark capture from my local PC (Windows 7 Pro) I noticed a flood of TDS traffic from a server running SQL 2008 R2. The capture...
View ArticleUninstall SQL Server 2008 R2 instance with no cluster disk
Hi all.Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2Have a cluster with 2 nodes and multiple clustered databases.After creating a new database cluster i decided to remove it. But before removing...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 R2 - Cumulative update & Express
I need to do an upgrade from SQL Server 2008 R2 to SQL Server 2008 R2 CU1. We have express in development and QA but non-express in production. Is the download to go to CU1 the same download for...
View ArticleLast version of Dynamic Linq
Hi...!What's the last version of Dynamic Linq?I have one and it relates to 2009 and there is a problem to use Linq to entity.I'm hopefull it would be solved in new version. It seems there is no way to...
View ArticleService Packs in SQL 2008
We have SQL Server 2008 Standard Edition with no service pack applied till now. I am planning to apply the service pack on the server. I have a few questions before proceeding on this.1)Can I apply SP3...
View ArticleCan't uninstall SQL 2012 ? Error Code 0x84b10001
I keep getting this error when I try to install, repair or uninstall SQL 2012 which won't run because of another error? Here is the error.. sql server has encontoiured the following error: Could not...
View ArticleMigrating from SQL Server 2008 R2 Express to SQL Server 2012 Express
Hi, Because of reporting features missing in SQL Server 2008 R2 which resulted in reporting issues while trying to make reports from within VS2010, which others have also confirmed on several forums,...
View ArticleSql Server 2008 jobs -- whose running the show?
Recently I found a number of databases listed as owned by a member of our team (domain\user). I changed the database owner to "sa". Then I started to wonder about our Sql Agent jobs......they were...
View ArticleSBS 2011, SQL Server 2008 R2 SP will not install, always...
We have a client with an SBS 2011 Server. All updates have ran ok except for SQL Server R2 Service Pack 1.This continues to fail, and afteer investigation we came accross the issue with the following...
View ArticleSQL product key
I have trial version for SQL server and now i want to upgrade it to my msdn license but i don't have the product key.i just have the msdn SQL cd so what can i do?
View ArticleSQL 2012 upgrade advisor gets stuck during scan
When running the SQL 2012 upgrade advisor (ua) on the server I need to upgrade (windows server 2008 r2 x64 w/sql server 2008), it gets stuck at 50% of the first of 3 steps and I don't know how to get...
View ArticleSSMS 2005 x64 on Windows Server 2008 R2
Hello,I have had to install SQL Server 2005 (x64) on a server running Windows Server 2008 R2. The install succeeds apart from the client tools (BIDS and SSMS). Are the client tools compatible with the...
View ArticleUpgrading From SQl 2008 R2 to SQL 2012, Error after running Upgrade advisor
Hi Everyone,I'm running an upgrade test from Sql Express 2008 to Sql 2012 (not express).I upgraded SQL Express 2008 to SP2 using SQL @008 R2 SP2. No problemsI then installed upgrade advisor 2012. No...
View ArticleMove two existing databases into new SQL Server
Hi everyone,I'm in the process of moving two existing databases to a brand new SQL Server 2008 R2 server. The existing databases are on separate servers today (2008 R2 as well). I need to take a...
View ArticleSQl server cluster question
I never installed cluster before, but we do have two existing cluster nodes of SQL servers that were intalled before.I see the server name and cluster name are different.Is that supposed to be that...
View ArticleSQL Server SP Upgrades
We have an old SQL 2005 and Sql 2008 server that need to be service packed + CUed. My "boss" wants to to know what's my rollback plan in case the SP upgrade fails. Other than (depending upon the...
View ArticleAdding second node to Windows/SQL 2008 R2 clustering!
Hi! I currently have a SQL cluster 2008 R2 ENT running 2 SQL instances on a single node Node1. The OS is win server 2008 R2 ent and the disks for both the instances are presented to Node1.Node1 is put...
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