SQL 2008 R2 repair error
Hi all,I am trying to run a repair on my SQL installation and am receiving the following error..."File C:\Program Files\Microsoft SQL...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 Installation Error: Could not find the Database Engine...
Please Help!!I've been working on a random installation SQL Server 2012 error that I haven't been able to figure out. I work on a product that installs SQL Server 2012 "Express Edition" as part of it's...
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 Express Setup Issue SKU
Hi, a configuration file driven setup worked on roughly 30 machines without problems. However, on one certain machine (which is costumer owned in Saudi Arabia) the installation seems to be blocked at...
View ArticleSQL Server 2012 with SP1 on Windows 8.1 Pro
Can I install "out-of-the-box" SQL Server 2012 with Service Pack 1 Enterprise Edition or SQL Server 2012 Developer Edition on my Windows 8.1 VM?Thanks.
View ArticleSQL Server error 9954
I'm getting the following error when I try to start full-text indexing on my SQL Server 2008: full-text service cannot be started Error: 9954What does this mean? When i go to SQL Config manager, it is...
View ArticleInstance name not available after installing SQL Server 2008R2 on Windows...
Hello Community On Windows 2008R2 Server, I have been trying to install SQL Server 2008R2. I think the problem stems from the configuration part of SQL Server 2008R2 when you enter username...
View ArticleSQL 2012 Standard Memory issue
Morning all, I have a few VM's running server 2008R2 and SQL 2012 standard. Most of them are performing well however I'm having an issue with our dev server.The VM is assign 4vCPU and 12GB ram. The SQL...
View ArticleError: 40 - Could not open a connection to SQL Server
HI,After installing the SQL server 2012 standard edition, when connecting to local server I get this message.A network-related or instance-specific error occurred while establishing a connection to SQL...
View ArticleMoving System Databases in a Clustered Environment
I am familiar with moving system databases in a non-clustered environment and found this link to be very helpfulhttp://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms345408.aspx, however, I can't find much on...
View ArticleDatabase Engine Services disappeared after Windows 8.1 upgrade
Hi, After updating my copy of Windows from 8 to 8.1, I noticed that I could no longer connect to my database. The first thing I tried was to repair the installation with the SQL Server 2012 DVD but...
View ArticleSQL 2012 installation is failing on Windows 2008 R2 SP1.
I am trying to install SQL 2012 Enterprise edition (standalone) on Windows 2008 R2 SP1. My installation is failing. I am seeing following error. (04) 2013-12-12 16:40:12 Slp: The directory monitor...
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SQL Server 2012 RC0 restore database
Hi,I have SQL Server 2012 RC0 64-bit installed & running (on Win 2008 Server R2 64-bit virtual machine). I was trying to restore SQL Server 2008 database backup using SSMS and I don't see OK or...
View ArticleSQL 2008 R2 / Applying SP2 to ONE instance?
Hi there,We have a 2 Node SQL Cluster with 5 existing instances on it (all patched to SP2). Earlier in the week I installed another instance onto the cluster, but failed to realise that the ISO was...
View ArticleSQL Server Mgt Studio 2008 installation problem - Key not valid for use in...
I'm setting up SQL Server Management Studio 2008 on my laptop. It installed fine, but failed to import a regsrver file exported from another machine. This appears to have been due to the fact that I...
View ArticleSQL Network Configuration 64bit is missing in sql configuration manager
Hi,I just intalled sql 2012 64bit named instance but these are not shown under sql configuration manager.Pls let me know how to fix this?Regards,Krisnaa
View ArticleSQL Server 2008 Installation on Windows 7
I tried to install SQL Server 2008 on a Windows 7 Home Premium 64 bit (Enterprise Edition Trial Edition). The system check was ok and the installation started successfully but at the end there were...
View ArticleSecurity mode changes
Hi,If we change the authentication mode from windows authentication to mixed mode, the service restart is required?ThanksShashikala
View ArticleAuthetication Modes
HiMy server is configured as windows authentication mode, but i am able to create login with sql server authentication.How it is possible?ThanksShashikala
View ArticleSQL SERVER 2008 R2 SP2 APPLYING AFTER GEETING ERROR
HI, I had updated 2008 R2 (RTM) VERSION to sp2.After that I was unable to open the SQL server instance and getting error messege Like "Error: 18401 Login failed for user '<abc><login...
View ArticleInstalling SQL Server 2012
Hello, I recently downloaded a trial for SQL Server 2012. First, I installed my current OS (Windows 8) on a 100GB partition on my C: drive. Now, I want to Install SQL over that so it's the only OS on...
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