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Error: SQL Server not found or Access Denied, General network errors & Timeout expired: Find the root cause with a trace?
The following error is a frequent-faced issue by any SQL Server user : SQL Server is unavailable or does not exist or SQL Server does not exist or access denied In this regard we have already relevant post PotentialCauses_Resolution here, but still I Read More...
SQL Server Audit Trace - things you need to take care!
Audit trace is very helpful when you want to monitor a particular processes on your SQL Server, even for the successful logins and recent users activity on the databsaes. But the default trace would have many columns with the information and you need Read More...
Is it possible to estimate the space requirement for TEMPDB or factors that are affecting space?
No straight answer to say yes you need so and so value to set on TEMPDB for such space requriement. By default i t is difficult to estimate the tempdb space requirement for an application. In general and one of the best practice is to allow 20% more space Read More...
Having 'black-box' recorder for SQL Server!
Say you have a serious performance problem and few times you will have assertion issue with a dump files creation, in real world say this can be matched to a airplane crash. Where you will know the sequence of events from Black-box records in the flight Read More...
Database consistency checks and transaction log is filing up, help?
Yet anothe forums related question I would like to blog, as I have seen in my experience on newsgroups. There will be always a question asking about why Transaction log is filling up and blocking is ocurred when a DBREINDEX & CHECKDB processes are Read More...
How to Grant ALTER TRACE in Management Studio?
In SQL Server 2005 the good feature is a SQL user can run the PROFILER or Trace without having a SYSADMIN privilege, as referred on this FAQ . Nice feature, isn't it. At the same time few users might be interested to perform same using SQL Server Management Read More...