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26.04.2023

Fixing SQL Server connection errors 64 and 233

Vlad Drumea / SQL Server, Troubleshooting

In the past couple of weeks I’ve ran into a few situations where users working on development instances…

31.01.2023

My SQL Server Management Studio 19 configuration

Vlad Drumea / SQL Server

Since SQL Server Management Studio 19 has just been released last week, I’ve figured I’d take this opportunity…

17.01.2023

Save execution plan files via PowerShell

Vlad Drumea / PowerShell, SQL Server

In this post I’ll demo how to use PowerShell to retrieve execution plan files from a SQL Server…

29.12.2022

Setting up a Windows Server 2022 VM in VirtualBox

Vlad Drumea / Home Lab, VirtualBox

In a previous post I’ve covered the process of setting up a Windows Server 2019 VM in VirtualBox….

20.12.2022

Using ChatGPT to write T-SQL

Vlad Drumea / SQL Server

I figured I might get ChatGPT to write T-SQL, test out the results, and see how it compares…

09.12.2022

Getting away with multiple NULLs in a unique constraint

Vlad Drumea / SQL Server, Workarounds

In this post I’ll go over the relationship between unique constraints and NULLs in SQL Server, and how…

06.12.2022

PSBlitz – 2.1.0 update

Vlad Drumea / PowerShell, SQL Server

Version 2.1.0 of the PSBlitz SQL Server diagnostics collection and output tool brings bug fixes, quality of life…

15.11.2022

Getting the sysadmin role via trustworthy database

Vlad Drumea / Security, SQL Server

In SQL Server, members of a database’s db_owner role can end up getting membership in the sysadmin server…

11.11.2022

Build VMs in Oracle VirtualBox using PowerShell

Vlad Drumea / Home Lab, VirtualBox

In this post I’ll go over the process of building both Linux and Windows VMs in Oracle VirtualBox…

10.11.2022

Setting up a Windows Server 2019 VM in VirtualBox

Vlad Drumea / Home Lab, VirtualBox

In a previous post, I’ve covered how to build an Ubuntu VM and install SQL Server on it….

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Vlad Drumea on Fixing SQL Server connection errors 64 and 233April 26, 2023
Thank you! Yes, DAC would be a viable alternative to starting the instance in single user mode. The only thing…
Sabibi on Fixing SQL Server connection errors 64 and 233April 26, 2023
Good stuff! Also, I think that accessing the server through DAC , would have worked
Vlad Drumea on PSBlitz – Easily outputs SQL Server diagnostics dataApril 25, 2023
Sorry for the late reply. I took a break from the blog for a couple of months. Can you please…
Thien Nguyen on PSBlitz – Easily outputs SQL Server diagnostics dataMarch 22, 2023
Not sure what I did wrong but when I executed the Powershell .\psblitzl.ps1 wsfpv02342\mstqip05 -checkdb hgxcore I got the following…
Vlad Drumea on My SQL Server Management Studio 19 configurationFebruary 3, 2023
Hi Leo, Thank you for your input! Regarding exporting and importing settings: It's doable, and that's why I change the…

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VladDBA

Fixing SQL Server connection errors 64 and 233

My SQL Server Management Studio 19 configuration

Save execution plan files via PowerShell

Setting up a Windows Server 2022 VM in VirtualBox

Using ChatGPT to write T-SQL

Getting away with multiple NULLs in a unique constraint

PSBlitz – 2.1.0 update

Getting the sysadmin role via trustworthy database

Build VMs in Oracle VirtualBox using PowerShell

Setting up a Windows Server 2019 VM in VirtualBox

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