Don't use preinst.exe /stopsite. This will stop all threads/services, but also trigger a site reset!
2013/6/19 chris catlett <[email protected]> > Shut down your primary, before you do install all the missing windows > updates ;)**** > > Then do the work on the sql box. **** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Feret, Greg > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 18, 2013 6:53 PM > *To:* '[email protected]' > *Subject:* RE: [mssms] steps when powering off remote SCCM database**** > > ** ** > > Agreed just shut it down.**** > > ** ** > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Todd Hemsell > *Sent:* Tuesday, June 18, 2013 6:08 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [mssms] steps when powering off remote SCCM database**** > > ** ** > > I would just shut it down. It can handle it. The backlog will just grow > and grow though.**** > > ** ** > > On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Kelley, Matthew <[email protected]> > wrote:**** > > I need to take my primary site remote SCCM 2007 Database offline for > server maintenance for up to one hour. Does anyone have a link to Microsoft > best practices regarding how to handle this? I haven’t had much luck > finding info on how to properly proceed…**** > > **** > > **** > > ********************************************************** > Electronic Mail is not secure, may not be read every day, and should not > be used for urgent or sensitive issues **** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > ** ** > > The information contained in this email message may be privileged, > > confidential, and protected from disclosure. Any unauthorized use, > printing, copying,disclosure, dissemination of or reliance upon > this communication by persons other than the intended recipient > may be subject to legal restriction or sanction. If you think that > you have received this E-mail message in error, please reply to > the sender and delete this email promptly.**** > > ** ** > >

