System Center Essentials 2007 OperationsManager SQL DB too large (4GB +)
I run System Center Essentials 2007 and by default it installs into SQL Server Express on EBS Installations. This is normally not an issue, but if the database grows larger than 4GB than you will no...
View ArticleGrow Database File in SQL
I use both SQL Express 2005 on a server and SQL 2008 on another server. The following script is nice to manually grow a file. By default, SQL auto-grows database files by 10% when it runs low on space....
View ArticleArchiving and Reducing Exchange Mailboxes and Stores (Part 2)
You have analyzed your current exchange store and deciding to buy a 3rd party solution so your users can maintain the large amount of emails they are accustomed to and retain all emails for...
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Configuring SQL database to accept SQL Authentication
This article is taken from http://kb.gfi.com/articles/SkyNet_Article/How-to-configure-SQL-Server-2005-2008-to-accept-SQL-Authentication and all credit goes to them for the writing. I’m posting it here...
View ArticleGFI Archiver resource usage
I recently had a server with GFI Archiver (Mail Archiving) that had the SQL Server process balloon over 8GB causing multiple performance issues. The following procedure will reduce the usage by about...
View ArticleTaking Databases Offline and/or Dropping through SQL Query
The following SQL query is for taking databases offline, drop the offline databases, or bring them all back online. This affects every database in your SQL instance, so be very careful when using...
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