Questions tagged [windows]
Operating system produced by Microsoft. Windows is produced in various desktop and server versions. Please also add a version-specific tag like windows-10 if that is relevant to the question.
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How to read/decode dtctrace.log (MSDTC) on modern Windows? tracefmt.exe/msdtcvtr.bat shows thousands of “Unknown” events
I’m trying to troubleshoot a potential MSDTC issue and need to analyze a dtctrace.log, but I'm running into issues decoding the *.log file. When I run tracefmt.exe dtctrace.log -o output.txt , the ...
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MySQL 9.1.0 Windows - component_keyring_file fails to load from manifest file (Unknown error 1126, 3529)
I'm trying to set up encryption at rest on MySQL 9.1.0 on Windows using component_keyring_file.
Setup:
MySQL 9.1.0 installed at C:\MySQL\mysql-9.1.0-winx64\
OS: Windows 11
Running MySQL as a service (...
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pg_dump and pg_restore -- Windows vs Linux (Debian 13) [duplicate]
I'm having trouble with pg_dump and pg_restore when moving between Windows and Linux. I'm guessing that maybe I've set something up incorrectly, or maybe I'm just not understanding what's going wrong.
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Is there any benefit to placing a Failover Cluster Instance in an Availability Group with cluster type WSFC, rather than none?
Suppose that I have a Failover Cluster Instance and I wish to add it to an Availability Group. Since I already have a Windows Server Failover Cluster, using a cluster type of WSFC should not be ...
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Can DbVisualizer be configured to connect to DB2 iSeries using GSK_MS_CERTIFICATE_STORE?
I have a DB2 database on an IBM iSeries that I would like to query using DbVisualizer.
The server requires SSL. This is the working connection string we use in .NET:
"Server=MYSERVERNAME:448;...
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SQL Server Profiler 22 won't open on ARM
After installing SQL Server Profiler 22, I get the following error when opening the application?
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PROFILER.exe - System Error
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The code execution ...
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Postgres database migration. pg_restore seems to hang
I'm attempting to migrate (users, structures, triggers, data - everything) a postgres 17 database on a windows 10 machine to a new windows 11 server.
The new machine has a default installation of ...
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Grid Result Scroll Bars in SSMS 21
Microsoft giveth and Microsoft taketh away. In this case they appear to have removed a feature in SSMS 21.
In previous versions, as well as in the current text editor, as well as practically every ...
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Administrator part of Administrators group cannot execute initdb
A built-in Administrator account (part of Administrators group) is executing a batch file file.bat inside User1 environment using runas /user:Administrator "cmd /k file.bat" command. The ...
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How to get the last event id for each day & level of windows event viewer? [duplicate]
I've built a MySQL database from a Windows Event Viewer, trying to track down the last event for each possible level of event. For example, the last event for level Warning on 8/2/2025 might be 10016 (...
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How do I fix mixed line endings in SSMS?
I have no idea how this happens, but in SSMS (version 21) occasionally the line endings go wrong.
I’m teaching online to users with Windows and SSMS and suddenly they get errors with the GO keyword. ...
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SSMS21 on windows 2022 server opens a new instance every time I double click a sql file
When I installed SSMS21 on windows 2022 server I noticed the extremely disruptive new feature where it will not use the open and logged in instance of SSMS when I double click a .sql file. Instead, ...
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Running sqlcmd errors
I am trying to run an MSSQL script using sqlcmd on Windows 10. The command is something like this:
sqlcmd -S "host" -U "user" -P "password" -d "database" -C -i &...
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Cassandra for Windows
I have downloaded Cassandra from here https://www.apache.org/dyn/closer.lua/cassandra/5.0.4/apache-cassandra-5.0.4-bin.tar.gz, i have extracted it and set the environment variable as well, but when i ...
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Running Postgresql container using sslmode=verify-full and accessing from WSL, but getting "could not load private key" error
i setup my postgresql in container, with hostssl and clientcert=verify-full as an option. I already generate root CA, then sign both server-key.pem and server.pem. then I sign client-key.pem and ...
