Errors while attempting the mirroring process in SQL Server 2005
I believe that you need to simply enable the endpoint using the ALTER ENDPOINT command. You can find the name of the endpoint in the sys.endpoints DMV. <pre>ALTER ENDPOINT YourEndpoint WITH STATE = STARTED</pre>
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| September 10, 2008 3:28 AM
Mirroring, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server Enterprise Edition, SQL Server errors
I believe that you need to simply enable the endpoint using the ALTER ENDPOINT command. You can find the name of the endpoint in the sys.endpoints DMV. <pre>ALTER ENDPOINT YourEndpoint WITH STATE = STARTED</pre>
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| September 10, 2008 3:28 AM
Mirroring, SQL Server 2005, SQL Server Enterprise Edition, SQL Server errors
Master Slave Exchange 2003 Environment
*** Improved by Wrobinson on 9/9/08 *** Windows and Exchange Server clusters are intended to provide high-availability. This comes at the cost of additional networking and storage complexity. It also requires a different approach for administrative tasks, such as service packs and upgrades. You can add direct attached storage (DAS) to the existing Exchange Server [...]
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| September 10, 2008 1:20 AM
DAS, Exchange 2003, Master/Slave
*** Improved by Wrobinson on 9/9/08 *** Windows and Exchange Server clusters are intended to provide high-availability. This comes at the cost of additional networking and storage complexity. It also requires a different approach for administrative tasks, such as service packs and upgrades. You can add direct attached storage (DAS) to the existing Exchange Server [...]
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| September 10, 2008 1:20 AM
DAS, Exchange 2003, Master/Slave
Encryption key management
<b>From OSSG</b>: Encryption is a tool that needs a very clear objective. You can put it on most any level of the backup flow, but each level has its own risk characteristics. Most people simply want to avoid headlines like “company xyz lost a backup tape with 2.99E8 customer credit card numbers on it”. This [...]
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| September 9, 2008 5:00 PM
Backup, Data encryption software, Encryption, Encryption key management, Research Assistant, SAN switches, Tape drives, VTL
<b>From OSSG</b>: Encryption is a tool that needs a very clear objective. You can put it on most any level of the backup flow, but each level has its own risk characteristics. Most people simply want to avoid headlines like “company xyz lost a backup tape with 2.99E8 customer credit card numbers on it”. This [...]
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| September 9, 2008 5:00 PM
Backup, Data encryption software, Encryption, Encryption key management, Research Assistant, SAN switches, Tape drives, VTL
How to recover emails deleted by Synctoy?
You could try this program: <a href=”http://www.recover-my-email.com/”>http://www.recover-my-email.com/</a> I HAVE NOT TESTED THIS – TAKE THE USUAL PRECAUTIONS I’ve not had good luck once an e-mail was completely deleted. Double check the “deleted email folder”
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| September 9, 2008 4:25 PM
Email, SyncToy
You could try this program: <a href=”http://www.recover-my-email.com/”>http://www.recover-my-email.com/</a> I HAVE NOT TESTED THIS – TAKE THE USUAL PRECAUTIONS I’ve not had good luck once an e-mail was completely deleted. Double check the “deleted email folder”
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| September 9, 2008 4:25 PM
Email, SyncToy
how to remove tapes listed in the BRMS media invenory on iSeries, which dose not belong to this box?
Need more information.. I’m guessing from your post that you have two partitions on the same physical system. And you have BRMS running where? When you try to delete you should be using command WRKMEDBRM (or GO BRMMED and use option #2). Are you getting some error when you try to delete? If you “display” [...]
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| September 9, 2008 3:46 PM
BRMS, HABOX, iSeries, LIVEBOX, Tape Backups
Need more information.. I’m guessing from your post that you have two partitions on the same physical system. And you have BRMS running where? When you try to delete you should be using command WRKMEDBRM (or GO BRMMED and use option #2). Are you getting some error when you try to delete? If you “display” [...]
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| September 9, 2008 3:46 PM
BRMS, HABOX, iSeries, LIVEBOX, Tape Backups
Backup database
Need more ifomation. What database system? What Operating system? Network? Help us help you, more info gets you better more useful answers!
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| September 9, 2008 3:44 PM
Backup storage, Database backup and recovery
Need more ifomation. What database system? What Operating system? Network? Help us help you, more info gets you better more useful answers!
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| September 9, 2008 3:44 PM
Backup storage, Database backup and recovery
Virtual Tape CL Program
Hello, See this website for info… http://www.shield.on.ca/Blog/?p=12
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| September 9, 2008 2:51 PM
AS/400 backup, CL, Tape Backups, Virtual tape
Hello, See this website for info… http://www.shield.on.ca/Blog/?p=12
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| September 9, 2008 2:51 PM
AS/400 backup, CL, Tape Backups, Virtual tape
Does Microsoft Exchange server have a built in archiving and stubbing support or the third party tools are the only option for this?
<a href=”http://www.ferris.com/?p=320762″>MS recommends against stubbing</a>. See this <a href=”http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc671168(EXCHG.80).aspx”>Technet article</a> also. According to this <a href=”http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/partners/2007/backup.mspx”>MS partner</a> website, <a href=”http://www.exclaimer.com/mailarchiver”>Exclaimer</a> seems to have this capability.
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| September 8, 2008 3:30 PM
Archiving, Exchange Archiving, Exchange Third Party Tools
<a href=”http://www.ferris.com/?p=320762″>MS recommends against stubbing</a>. See this <a href=”http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc671168(EXCHG.80).aspx”>Technet article</a> also. According to this <a href=”http://www.microsoft.com/exchange/partners/2007/backup.mspx”>MS partner</a> website, <a href=”http://www.exclaimer.com/mailarchiver”>Exclaimer</a> seems to have this capability.
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| September 8, 2008 3:30 PM
Archiving, Exchange Archiving, Exchange Third Party Tools
QDOC library
Each partition is independent, unless you have created DDM files to link files together.
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| September 8, 2008 3:22 PM
Exchange 2003, iSeries 525, Partitions, QDOC
Each partition is independent, unless you have created DDM files to link files together.
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| September 8, 2008 3:22 PM
Exchange 2003, iSeries 525, Partitions, QDOC
Community Update: New Member Contest Win a XBox 360 this month for your participation.
<b>Update 9/8</b> Things are close after the first week and it is still anybody’s contest to win After the first week the standings are: MrDenny 645 SchmidtW 625 Labnuke99 435 WRobinson 435 There is still time for other to gain Knowledge Points by asking, answering and discussing questions.
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| September 8, 2008 1:42 PM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, Storage, Virtualization, Virtualization and the hypervisor, VoIP
<b>Update 9/8</b> Things are close after the first week and it is still anybody’s contest to win After the first week the standings are: MrDenny 645 SchmidtW 625 Labnuke99 435 WRobinson 435 There is still time for other to gain Knowledge Points by asking, answering and discussing questions.
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| September 8, 2008 1:42 PM
AS/400, CIO, CRM, Database, DataCenter, DataManagement, Development, Exchange, Linux, Lotus Domino, Microsoft Windows, Mobile, Networking, Oracle, SAP, Security, Storage, Virtualization, Virtualization and the hypervisor, VoIP
ATA vs ACHI Mode vs Flash Cache Module DELL Inspiron
You have to enable the AHCI driver in Vista no matter what the Bios settings says. I use a 256mb flash drive and downloaded the 64bit basic drivers from the intel website on reinstall. If you add the driver at install you will never see a blue screen as a result of this missing driver. [...]
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| September 7, 2008 4:31 AM
ACHI, Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), ATA, Flash Cache Module
You have to enable the AHCI driver in Vista no matter what the Bios settings says. I use a 256mb flash drive and downloaded the 64bit basic drivers from the intel website on reinstall. If you add the driver at install you will never see a blue screen as a result of this missing driver. [...]
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| September 7, 2008 4:31 AM
ACHI, Advanced Host Controller Interface (AHCI), ATA, Flash Cache Module
Stubbing support in MS exchange server
If you’re talking about archiving out the messages and attachments, no. This capability requires a third-party archiving solution. (Quest, Symantec, Autonomy, etc.) David
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| September 6, 2008 3:14 AM
Email archiving, Exchange email archiving, Stubbing
If you’re talking about archiving out the messages and attachments, no. This capability requires a third-party archiving solution. (Quest, Symantec, Autonomy, etc.) David
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| September 6, 2008 3:14 AM
Email archiving, Exchange email archiving, Stubbing
SAVSAVFDTA size of 2,147,483,647
What version of the operating system is your system running? I happen to have an excerpt from a Redbook for V5R2, and as of that level, the maximum size of a save file is 1 terabyte. Since you’re far from that limit, that shouldn’t be the issue. I wonder if the system just expands a [...]
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| September 5, 2008 8:38 PM
AS/400 backup, SAVF, SAVSAVFDTA, Tape Backups
What version of the operating system is your system running? I happen to have an excerpt from a Redbook for V5R2, and as of that level, the maximum size of a save file is 1 terabyte. Since you’re far from that limit, that shouldn’t be the issue. I wonder if the system just expands a [...]
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| September 5, 2008 8:38 PM
AS/400 backup, SAVF, SAVSAVFDTA, Tape Backups
What tapes were used IBM TS3100 AS/400 Backup
If you know the date and time of Backup and ist is still in QHST Log you can do a DSPLOG put in the date and time parameters when backup occurred. It will show Libraries or objects saved, place cursor on that position and dclick F1 for help, should show VOLID at that point. Good [...]
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| September 5, 2008 3:19 PM
AS/400 backup, Backup, IBM TS3100, Tape Backups, TS3100
If you know the date and time of Backup and ist is still in QHST Log you can do a DSPLOG put in the date and time parameters when backup occurred. It will show Libraries or objects saved, place cursor on that position and dclick F1 for help, should show VOLID at that point. Good [...]
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| September 5, 2008 3:19 PM
AS/400 backup, Backup, IBM TS3100, Tape Backups, TS3100
File sharing between Windows 2008 and Unix (Solaris)
You will still want to have Samba on the Unix server so that the Windows server can talk to it. You can setup DFS on the server, redirecting folders on the Windows file share to the Unix server. This way users connect to the Windows server network share, and the Windows server redirects through it [...]
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| September 5, 2008 8:08 AM
File servers, file sharing, NTFS, Solaris, Solaris 10, Unix, Unix interoperability, Windows interoperability, Windows Server 2008
You will still want to have Samba on the Unix server so that the Windows server can talk to it. You can setup DFS on the server, redirecting folders on the Windows file share to the Unix server. This way users connect to the Windows server network share, and the Windows server redirects through it [...]
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| September 5, 2008 8:08 AM
File servers, file sharing, NTFS, Solaris, Solaris 10, Unix, Unix interoperability, Windows interoperability, Windows Server 2008
Using NTBACKUP to recover from system failure in Exchange 2003
Windows 2003 has a Built-In Backup program called NTBACKUP which you can use to backup your Windows environment and when you had installed Exchange 2003 on this system, NTBACKUP is enhanced to allow backups of your Exchange Server databases. NTBACKUP features * Local and remote backup of data * Exchange Backup ready * Scheduled Backups [...]
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| September 4, 2008 4:42 PM
Disaster Recovery, Exchange 2003, Exchange Storage Group, NTBackup
Windows 2003 has a Built-In Backup program called NTBACKUP which you can use to backup your Windows environment and when you had installed Exchange 2003 on this system, NTBACKUP is enhanced to allow backups of your Exchange Server databases. NTBACKUP features * Local and remote backup of data * Exchange Backup ready * Scheduled Backups [...]
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| September 4, 2008 4:42 PM
Disaster Recovery, Exchange 2003, Exchange Storage Group, NTBackup
Converting from System 36 to iSeries V5R4
I recently finished a project exactly like that. First always start with the file structures. Go thru your ocl and see where they build files on the fly and those should be modified. All files should be converted to DDS and appropriate logical files if needed. For logical files, look at your ocl and see [...]
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| September 4, 2008 2:43 PM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, RPG, RPGLE
I recently finished a project exactly like that. First always start with the file structures. Go thru your ocl and see where they build files on the fly and those should be modified. All files should be converted to DDS and appropriate logical files if needed. For logical files, look at your ocl and see [...]
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| September 4, 2008 2:43 PM
Application development, AS/400, AS/400 careers, Backup & recovery, CLP, DataCenter, DB2 Universal Database, Email, IBM Marketing Sound Off, RPG, RPGLE
SAVSECDTA & SAVCFG
Hello, If you did an Entire System Backup, how long are you waiting before you do the PTF’s? Has anyone been allowed on the system after the System Backup? If you are just wanting to pick up changed objects, why not just run a Save Changed Objects backup to be on the safe side of [...]
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| September 3, 2008 7:10 PM
Backup, PTFs, SAVCFG, SAVSECDTA
Hello, If you did an Entire System Backup, how long are you waiting before you do the PTF’s? Has anyone been allowed on the system after the System Backup? If you are just wanting to pick up changed objects, why not just run a Save Changed Objects backup to be on the safe side of [...]
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| September 3, 2008 7:10 PM
Backup, PTFs, SAVCFG, SAVSECDTA
Monitoring software for hardware usage
<b>Here are some resources that your Research Assistant, Margaret Rouse, found for you.</b> Hardware and performance monitoring news, help and research …Data center hardware performance monitoring tools, tutorials, and how to advice… lots of info here. <a href=”http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/topics/0,295493,sid80_tax300203,00.html?offer=wira “>searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/topics/0,295493,sid80_tax300203,00.html </a> Blank-Edeleman warmed up the room of about 40 sysadmins with some critical bonus interface ideas, [...]
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| September 3, 2008 4:03 PM
Compliance products, Hardware, Monitoring software, NAS, Research Assistant, Storage management
<b>Here are some resources that your Research Assistant, Margaret Rouse, found for you.</b> Hardware and performance monitoring news, help and research …Data center hardware performance monitoring tools, tutorials, and how to advice… lots of info here. <a href=”http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/topics/0,295493,sid80_tax300203,00.html?offer=wira “>searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/topics/0,295493,sid80_tax300203,00.html </a> Blank-Edeleman warmed up the room of about 40 sysadmins with some critical bonus interface ideas, [...]
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| September 3, 2008 4:03 PM
Compliance products, Hardware, Monitoring software, NAS, Research Assistant, Storage management
Server Backup
Windows has a built-in backup service. You can use it and schedule the jobs. Here’s a good <a href=”http://www.ilopia.com/Articles/WindowsServer2003/Backup.aspx”>tutorial</a> for your reference.
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| September 2, 2008 8:09 PM
Backup & recovery, Backup and recovery software, Snapshot, Windows Server 2003
Windows has a built-in backup service. You can use it and schedule the jobs. Here’s a good <a href=”http://www.ilopia.com/Articles/WindowsServer2003/Backup.aspx”>tutorial</a> for your reference.
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| September 2, 2008 8:09 PM
Backup & recovery, Backup and recovery software, Snapshot, Windows Server 2003
