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From: Andrew Levicki [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2010 4:12 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: We stepped in SQL I've seen this before a few times. There's a Microsoft work-around here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/929665 On 4 April 2010 19:59, Ken Schaefer <[email protected]> wrote: What do you mean by "promoting the server"? (dcpromo? Or some other kind of promotion?) What do you mean by "cannot access the database"? What do you mean by "cannot start it"? What do you mean by "cannot uninstall SQL"? What have you tried? What errors are you getting? Etc. Cheers Ken -----Original Message----- From: David Herrick [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, 2 April 2010 4:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: We stepped in SQL OK we messed up rebuilding a server (lost a raid array) In hindsight it looks like in our haste we installed Vipre Enterprise and its SQL database before promoting the server. Now we cannot access the database, cannot start it, cannot uninstall SQL. Any clues on getting SQL off this box so we can reinstall Vipre and the other apps needing SQL???? Thanks David ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ -- Kind regards, Andrew Levicki ルビッキー アンドルュー MCITP Enterprise Administrator on Windows Server 2008 MCITP Enterprise Messaging Administrator on Exchange Server 2007 Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) on Windows Server 2003 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) ITILv3 This email and any attached files are confidential and intended solely for the intended recipient(s). If you are not the named recipient you should not read, distribute, copy or alter this email. Any views or opinions expressed in this email are those of the author and do not represent those of Names in the News. Warning: Although precautions have been taken to make sure no viruses are present in this email, the company cannot accept responsibility for any loss or damage that arise from the use of this email or attachments. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
