Named Instance Installation Fails
We had a server fail which was running a named instance of SQL 2000 SP3 on Windows 2000 Server SP4. I've removed the SQL install, deleted all the SQL Server program and data files (have backups),...
View ArticleSQL Services failing to Automatically start
Hi all, Current setup: SQL Server 2008 R2Windows Server 2008 R2 with Bitlocker drive encryption enabled I'm having an issue in that the service 'SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER)' is failing to starty...
View ArticleSQLS 2008R2 + 2012 parallel on the same System?
Hello, I have installed SQL Server 2008/R2-64Bit (Developer Edition) on Win7. Can I install SQL Server 2012 64Bit (Developer Edition) parallel on the same system? Regards Nicole
View ArticleSQL Server & RAM
I have a 24GB RAM Windows Server 2008 R2. The plan for this server is just for SQL Server with multiple instances. Some of these instances will have SSRS and SSIS.1) Is the rule-of-thumb to allocate...
View Articlewhich user i will use to install sql server 2012 on domain joined machined
Hii want to install sql server 2012 on windows server 2012(vmware machine name:TestSql2012) and this machine is under a domain controller,here before join to a domain i used administrator user for...
View ArticleThe check phase of the WMI service fails while I try set up a SQL Server...
I'm installing a Sql Server 2008 R2 cluster, but when I come to the check phase it fails both WMI services but they are running and working.The Computer are Fujitsu and I've heard that there is an...
View ArticleDefault account and groupe in English vs French SQL
Setup up SQL 2008 r2 sp1 French for Scom 2012 sp1 English.Scom needs Builtin\administrators during setup to populate user roles in SQL to create its DB.SQL french will accept Builtin\administrators...
View ArticleSQL Service does not run on Windows 8.
Hi there!I'm facing what is becoming a bit of annoyance!I had installed the Ms-SQL 2012 in my Windows 8, the setup performed smoothly, no fails.However, the sql server service does not run, no matter...
View ArticleSQL 2008 Filestream Error on Windows 2008 Datacenter
We have a Virtual Private Server running Windows 2008 Datacenter. We installed SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and we are failing to enable SQL FILESTREAM . 1. When setting the FILESTREAM Option under...
View Articleerror -595541211
I am installing MS-SQL as a prerequisite for NVivo 10, and it is failing with exit code -595541211. This is the command I am using to install it:%LOCALCACHE%\%PKG_PATH%\prereqs\SQLEXPR_%ARCH%_ENU.exe"...
View ArticleReplace 32 bit instance with a 64 bit instance
Hi,I have a 32 bit instance of SQL Server 2008 R2 on Windows 2012. I want to run the instance on SQL Server 2008 R2 64 bit. Is there a process for moving the instance?Thanks,CS
View Articlewhat is the maximum build and hot fix avilable for sql server 2005 sp4.
Hi all,Can any one please help me to know and download the maximum hot fix for sql server 2005 sp4.Is there any hot fix like HF5324. If so please let me know the down load link for this.Its is very...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 version to install cluster ?
Hello is there a way to know what SQL 2008 setup/installation files version one has in preparing to install SQL Server 2008 Enterprise 64 bit cluster onto Windows 2008 r2 Enterprise 64 bit cluster?...
View Articlelicensing question for a UAT env.
Hi,what version of SQL Server can I use for a UAT environemnt?the solution to test has sharepoint foundation + 3 SQL Server servers (SQL, OLAP and SSRS on 3 servers).the UAT will be done by...
View ArticleLinked Server to Oracle
What is the recommended way to setup a linked server from sql2012 to Oracle r12.Historically MS said to use only their drivers and only theirs are supported. Except when Windows went 64 bit, the MS...
View ArticleSQL 2005 SP4 cluster install failed: Failed to find a cluster group that...
Hi thereI am attempting to patch SP4 onto SQL 2005 ent 32 on a 3 node cluster running win 2003 ent sp2 In the event log I get the following error:===============================Product: Microsoft SQL...
View ArticleSQL 2008 Filestream Error on Windows 2008 Datacenter
We have a Virtual Private Server running Windows 2008 Datacenter. We installed SQL Server 2008 R2 Enterprise and we are failing to enable SQL FILESTREAM . 1. When setting the FILESTREAM Option under...
View ArticleUpgrade From 2008 r2 sp2 Express to 2012
I am trying to do an in-place upgrade from:SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2 Express Edition with Advanced Servicesto:SQL Server 2012 SP1but it fails with the following error:Rule "SQLServer 2012 Feature Upgrade"...
View ArticleError 5171, cant attach data base
Hello,I'm trying to attach a backup database on sql saved as .bak. I get the following message: TITLE: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio ------------------------------ Failed to retrieve data for...
View ArticleInstalling Different instances of SQL Server on the same server
Dear AllCan anyone tell me if there are any outstanding issue installing SQL 2005 on a server with SQL 2012 on it ?The reason is we want to use that instance as a distributor (replication) where the...
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