Tag Archives: administration

No @@ServerName on Linux

Posted on June 7, 2018 by way0utwest

I setup a new instance of SQL Server on Linux some time ago. At the time, the Linux machine didn’t have any Samba running, and no real “name” on the network. As a result, after installing SQL Server I got … Continue reading →

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Getting SQL Agent going for SQL Server on Linux–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on May 31, 2018 by way0utwest

Another post for me that is simple and hopefully serves as an example for people trying to get blogging as #SQLNewBloggers. It’s actually a simple procedure, but I thought I’d write a short note to help me remember. The procedure … Continue reading →

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Checking CHECKDB

Posted on May 22, 2018 by way0utwest

One of the recommendations for SQLServer is that you run a DBCC CHECKDB regularly on your system. Those individuals that have worked with SQL Server for some time and worked on learning more about the system know to schedule this … Continue reading →

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Update Oddness for SQL Server

Posted on May 22, 2018 by way0utwest

I’ve been meaning to patch some of my development instances. With a little spare time while doing other work, I started the process the other day. My first step was to patch SQL Server 2016 with SP2. This went as … Continue reading →

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