High-Availability and Disaster Recovery functionality, for SQL Server 2012 and later. A primary read/write database and up to 4 secondary database for reporting or disaster recover. There are several fail over and configuration options
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Why can't my PHP 5.4 webserver speak to my multi-subnet failover cluster using SQL Always On?
We've recently implemented a SQL Server 2012 Always On failover cluster. The go-live is in 2 weeks time and some concerning issues have come up.
Previously we were dealing with servers in the same subnet, but we've since moved the servers to…

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SQL Server 2012 Create user from SQL query
I have a table of system users each of whom need a database user of their own that the system uses to access the DB(Not my idea..). The system has it's own login.
This is creating a problem with the SQL AlwaysOn distributed server setup we're…

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How to avoid having to restart Delphi 32-bit application after it fails with a "memory allocation failure" on Database failover?
A Delphi 32-bit application fails with errors randomly "Error: the database connection was lost.An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host " or "Error Code: -2147024882 memory allocation failure" on Database failover. Application…

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suspect database due to in-memory tables and resource governor(?)
Last night, both nodes on our Alwayson AG cluster went down at the same time. After a restart, only databases containing in-memory tables were marked as suspect. In the errorlog I see this message: (fragment)
2022-02-03 02:20:12.480 Resource…

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Kubernetes: Failed to join the instance 'mssql-secondary1' to the availability group 'fghyt'. (Microsoft.SqlServer.Management.HadrModel)
I have two node with names of mssql-primary and mssql-secondary1 configured with Kubernetes and mssql-2019 with always-on enabled.
Everything works fine on both nodes but when I try to connect them to availability group I face below error:
Failed to…

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Do nodes of a Alwayson cluster impact each other?
I have an AlwaysOn group on two sql servers. Sql1 is the primary and SQL2 is the secondary replica. it's async mode and read-only allowed. My SQL2 (secondary replica) is only for reporting, so I set the failover level to 1 (which means no failover…

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Is it possible to create SQL always on configuration in Windows 2016 cluster with no LB ip?
don´t know if this possible or not.
client wants to create a Windows 2016 cluster with 2 different vms/nodes that are in Azure which are in different subscriptions and virtual networks. No shared storage
the idea is to configure SQL always on…

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SQL Synonym to a Always On Listener
I have 2 Microsoft SQL Server database servers DBServer1 and DBServer2 and 2 databases DB1 and DB2. Each of the databases is in a different availability group between the 2 servers. Therefore:
Availability Group 1 (AG1) contains a DB1 in a cluster…

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bringing back a TDE database in AlwaysOn gives an error
We recently added a new disk to our SQL Server 2016 AlwaysOn environment, configuration is equal on both nodes. I wanted to move some databases to this new disk. (all databases have TDE enabled, AlwaysOn is working fine). This is what I…

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Find out when the last failover occurred in AlwaysOn availability groups
I used below metioned query to find out if any failover happened in the last 30 minutes
create table #errormsg(duration datetime,errornum int,dbmessage varchar(max))
DECLARE @tags3 VARCHAR(5000)SET @tags3 = (SELECT CAST( t.target_data AS XML…

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Databases stuck in “Synchronized / In Recovery” mode after adding server to SQL Avaylability Group
I have an SQL AlwaysOn Availabilty Group configured with 2 nodes. The AG works without any problem with this 2 nodes and I can do a failover to/from any of them (this servers are on the same network).
Recently, I added another server to the AG, but…

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Targeting "AlwaysOn Availability Groups" database from the API
I'm designing an API (a WCF nettcp intranet webservice, not a public web api) that will target "AlwaysOn Availability Groups" database. The AlwaysOn is set in Synchronous-commit mode. It was suggested to me that I should use secondary replica for…

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Storage pool configuration for SQL Server
We are in the middle of building a new SQL Server 2017 always-on cluster in Azure VM. The data disk layout of VM are as follows
TempDb : 2 Azure Disk Read Cache
TempDBLog : 1 Azure Disk No Cache
UserDB : 3 Azure Disk…

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MSSQL case with raiserror statement error?
I am trying to check if the availability group is running on correct primary replica.
I want to create a job that will fail if primary replica is not specific server.
SELECT CASE
WHEN primary_replica != @@SERVERNAME
THEN (RAISERROR('Wrong…

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Why does High Availability Group throw an error 35250?
I have a problem with creating a new high availability group in SQL Server. At the end of creating High Availability Group, I get an error 35250.
I tried a lot of solution especially the solutions that are…

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