login failed error
Hey friends,In my SQL server 2008 R2, I have found in error log contineously following error:Login failed for user 'domain\tomt'. Reason: Attempting to use an NT account name with SQL Server...
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We have a trace set up to collect long running transaction data. This is part of our admin database and runs on each monitored instance in our environment. We are seeing that while our 2005 instances...
View ArticleThree instances on same box, one significantly slower.
Our pre-production environments -- Test, Stage, and Preview -- are housed on a single server. Stage has been significantly slower than the others for as long as I have been here (two years). Even...
View ArticleNeed help on this notification warning
Hi All, I am getting this notification very often on SQL SERVER MANAGEMENT STUDIO 2008R2.When ever this happens i am closing the SSMS using task manager. Did any body got the same notification and any...
View ArticleSQL Connection memory usage is growing steadily
Issue:SQLconnection memory usage is growing steadily (8G after only 2 days). It can keep increasing and eventually eat all allocated memory and none process can be going on.System:SQL 2008 R2 on...
View ArticleMemory issue
Hi,I have sql server 2008 R2 running on windows 2008 R2. In task manager memory is constantly showing very high (almost 99%) since morning. How I can check what is causing this high memory usage? I...
View ArticleNeed a plan to "trap" intermittent blocking
Everything has been running fine for a few months then I get a phone call that everyone in a department using the same app is locked. sp_who2 shows that spid 80 is blocking at least 20 other users....
View ArticleSQL 2005 latch waits
Hi,There are latch wait errors in our Sharepoint SQL database server logs. This is a SQL 2005 SP4 server on Windows 2003 R2 SP2 (64 bit) active/passive cluster with around 32GB RAM . There are no IO...
View ArticleHow to check the size of SQL Error Log
The task is to check if the SQL error log and SQL agent error log size reach x MB, then cycle the logs. This is done programmatically and automatically, not using SSMS or other manual methods.I know...
View ArticleTempdb unavailable couldnt find the error
HiI faced an issue today early morning. My instance is running on cluster, and suddenly at 3 am tempdb went unavailable. I checked the error logs, event logs and system logs but couldnt find the reason...
View ArticleCache Data page
eg.set @id=10select * from table1 where id >=@id and id < 20first time , engine will search data cache and finally pull data from disk .2nd timeset @id=10select * from table1 where id >=@id...
View ArticleDatabase Status
Hi Gurus,How to check database status whether it is running fine and transaction log size and database log size is fine or not.What are the safety metrics to observe the performance.Appreciate your...
View ArticleDBCC query in production server
Hi All,Let me know how can i check integrity of DB which is more than 500 GB size.Thanks
View ArticleTurn recovery model from to .
SQL Sever 2005/2008Hi everybody,a question:I have a database in PROCTION set as <simple> for recovery model.I would like to turn from <simple> to <full>.My question is:Is it possible...
View ArticleOptions to get memory consumption breakdown in sql server engine
Hi,I assigned 20 Gig of memory to my SQL server and it is taking the full amount of assigned memory.What are my options to get a breakdown of how the 20 gig is being consumed inside SQL server?Thank you
View ArticleWhat is the best practice for database file growth configuration?
Hi:With SQL 2005 and above, instant disk initialization, and SAN that has SSD (solid State disk), fast disk and slow disk, what is the best practice for database file, log file auto growth...
View ArticleWhat all database operations are logged in transaction log
I would like to know that what all operations are used to logged in transaction log?Please also suggest if any blog or white paper for this details.advance thanks!Regards Vikas Pathak
View ArticleDatabase mirroring connection error 4 'An error occurred while receiving...
We are running SQL Server 2008 R2 RTM database mirror high performance mode without the witness. We recently had several disconnections between the primary and the mirror. Each time lasted less than 1...
View ArticleSQL Database engine question
Hi,I have windows 2003 x64 edition. It's a two node cluster(Active-Passive), The database engine has SQL 2008 SP1. Also there is another instance of SQL Reporting services(SQL 2008 R2 version) running...
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