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SQL Server 2008 R2 (major build version 10.50.xxxx). Please also tag with sql-server.

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Is there a less manual way of changing database properties for all databases in an instance?

I've recently audited a SharePoint server and found configurations that are against best practice. I'm hoping there is better and quicker way than right-clicking and changing these settings manually …
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Why are the checkboxes absent under the Notify Operator Task?

I have several maintenance plans configured on a SQL 2008 R2 (10.50.6529). When I remotely connect to it with SSMS 2008 R2 or SSMS 2016 to edit the notify operator task there is nothing listed, just …
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Performance Metrics for TempDB [duplicate]

I've been tasked with gathering performance metrics on a few database servers that have one TempDB data file. It seems prevailing wisdom is to have one TempDB data file per core up to a certain point …
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CHECKDB fails on MSDB and Master system databases

I get the following error within my maintenance plans: Executing the query "DBCC CHECKDB(N'master') WITH NO_INFOMSGS " failed with the following error: "The database could not be exclusively …
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Strange Backup and Alerting Issue

I received alerts from one of my database servers over the weekend that was somewhat disconcerting. There was an alert for each single database within the maintenance plan. A full backup has never b …
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How Do I Find Who Last Edited a Record or Table in a Database?

I believe that I have most of the work done for whoever wants to tackle this question. I have the following query built: USE MyDataBase; GO SELECT DB_NAME(ius.[database_id]) AS [Database], O …
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SQL Log Messages - FILESTREAM and xp_cmdshell

I was perusing the SQL logs today and found the following: FILESTREAM: effective level = 0, configured level = 0, file system access share name = 'MSSQLSERVER'. Configuration option 'xp_cmds …
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Virtual Log Files (VLFs) Fragmentation

You're correct about how the VLFs grow in size. Check out the following video from Jes Borland for some more tidbits. How SQL Server Works: Log File (Video)
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BACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE

Not sure if this is a false-positive issue or not, but I need quell my curiosity about it. I get the following error message: Error: 3041, Severity: 16, State: 1. BACKUP failed to complete the …
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BACKUP failed to complete the command BACKUP DATABASE

Looks to be a post-completion check failure as there is no evidence elsewhere stating otherwise.
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Numerous failed authentication attempts in error log

I'm having a hellacious time trying to figure out what is attempting to authenticate against a particular database server, running SQL Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition. The following is the error litte …
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Why is SAN Replication is Causing Random Database Corruption?

Having a strange issue with a disaster recovery technology we're trying to implement. The environment in both datacenters is the same having VMWare and Dell Equallogic SANs, which are the same versio …
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