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SQL Server Setup
How to create a SQL Server 2008 tools only source drop
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over 5 years ago
by
Peter Saddow - Microsoft
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Several customers have asked how to create a source media drop that only contains the management tools. SQL Server 2005 had a Tools folder, but this was removed in SQL Server 2008 as the source media layout was changed. The SQL Server 2005 source media...
SQL Server Setup
Running the SQL Server 2008 QFE/CU installer in unattended mode
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over 5 years ago
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Peter Saddow - Microsoft
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The documentation for running the SQL Server 2008 QFE/CU installer in unattended mode is not currently available online. The instructions are included in the updated help chm contained in the packages. Here is a quick reference on how to run the patch...
SQL Server Setup
SQL Server security updates for cluster instances through Microsoft Update, WSUS, SMS, and MSBA
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over 5 years ago
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Peter Saddow - Microsoft
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Starting with Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-004 , SQL Server security updates can be deployed to a cluster SQL Server instance using Microsoft Update and WSUS. As it is necessary to provide credentials for the installer to run the update on the...
SQL Server Setup
You encounter an "API call rejected" error when installing SQL Server 2008
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over 5 years ago
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Peter Saddow - Microsoft
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There is a known problem with MSI 4.5 that is used by SQL Server 2008 for installing the product. Under some situation the SQL Server 2008 installation will fail with the following error: "API call rejected - No actions in Context" Usually rerunning...
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