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Using FILECOUNT and resources
Hi, I know that SQLBackup uses the MemToLeave memory especially in SQL2005 32-bit. We have had to adjust the -g parameter to make sure we can run many backup jobs at a time. We are starting to get ...
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SQL Backup 6.5
Just noticed that a bug in 6.4 has been fixed by a newer release of 6.4. Are you still working on 6.5 or fixing bugs in 6.4 to produce a better 6.4? I have a bug that is due to be fixed in 6.5 (Del...
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SB-4046 Release Date?
Hi, I understand that SB-4046 is scheduled for 6.5 and it deals with deleting partially created backup files when the backup actually fails (in our case because the disk runs out of space). I was w...
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Missing SQLBackupAgent group entry in Cluster Admin
Hi, We have discovered that we have an x64 clustered server, now running SQLBackup 6.4, that does not have a group entry under SQL Group in Cluster Admin. We just upgraded from 6.3 to 6.4 and disco...
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New Versions of SQL Backup
Hi, I have just finished installing 6.3 on our servers and now 6.4 has come out. Firstly is version 6 getting more future updates or are you creating version 7 in the near future? Secondly does ver...
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Upgrade 5.4 to 6.3 with Multi server registration
Hi, We are in the process of upgrading from 5.4 to 6.3 running on SQL2005 SP2 builds. On most of our servers the GUI only has the local server registered but on one server there is the local server...
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Memory Footprint in MemToLeave SQL Memory
Hi, I have asked this information to be included in the documentation but I am not sure if it has been included. SQLBackup needs somewhere around 6Mb of contiguous memory in the MemToLeave SQL memo...
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6.2 and Verify in the GUI
Its good to see the verify display problem has been fixed in 6.2. I had a large backup with a verify and it shows in the in progress as still running and in the complete but not verified. Once the ...
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Speed of Compression 4 on Large Database 200Gb plus
I am testing the tradeoffs of the compression levels for a 200Gb plus database using 6.2.0.134. We usually use level 2 and this compressed the backup slightly more than 5.4 level 2. Both took just ...
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Restoring differential backups and permissions
Hi, We are trying to use differential backups as a way of reducing the time and disk space requirements on databases over 100Gb. We use T-SQL scripts to perform backups and restores for security re...
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