In our real life, there are lots of dependencies and same is true with SQL Server as well. This blog also talks about inability to drop a login due to a dependency.
SQL SERVER – Upgrade Failure – The Cluster Resource is Not Online. Bring the Analysis Services Server Online Before Starting the Upgrade Process
Upgrade and one need to evaluate them before making a final choice. Let us see an error related to Upgrade Failure. Let us learn today.
Domain Controller – Startup Issue – Unable to Use Domain Account as Service Account When Read Only Domain Controller (RODC) is Involved
But now, as per company standards, they need to use a domain account as the service account. Let us learn more about that in this blog.
SQL SERVER – Msg 15137, Level 16 – Error Related to sp_xp_cmdshell_proxy_account
So far, I have written many blogs and I still feel that there are many errors and scenarios which are still uncovered. Whenever I see a new error and find a new solution, I always share it via this blog.  Let us see how we can fix errors related to sp_xp_cmdshell_proxy_account.
SQL SERVER – Installation Error – Status Code: 183 Description: Cannot Create a File When that File Already Exists
One of my client was unable to install SQL Server 2014 on a Windows 2012 Cluster. They were using mount points with below the structure. Let us learn about installation error.
SQL SERVER – sp_server_diagnostics – The User Does Not Have Permission to Perform this Action. (297)
In SQL Server 2012 onwards, the cluster health check detection logic has been enhanced. Instead of the traditional pull mechanism of the cluster (IsAlive and LooksAlive), SQL Server (version 2012 onwards) uses a push mechanism to detect the health of the SQL instance. This is done by special stored procedure called sp_server_diagnostics. We should remember that the failover mechanism for the AlwaysOn FCI and the AlwaysOn Availability Groups is same.
SQL SERVER – AlwaysOn Join Error – Msg 1408, Level 16 – The Remote Copy of Database “SQLAUTH” is Not Recovered Far Enough to Enable Database Mirroring or to Join it to the Availability Group
I do provide consultancy services for deployments, including AlwaysOn availability group deployments. AlwaysOn Join Error.






