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		<title>How to Cleanup WSUS</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The WSUS Database used to install Microsoft Updates on Computers in your network may get quite large over time. The program located at the following location can be used to create a scheduled task that will cleanup the database and &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/15/how-to-cleanup-wsus/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>The WSUS Database used to install Microsoft Updates on Computers in your network may get quite large over time.</p>
<p>The program located at the following location can be used to create a scheduled task that will cleanup the database and the content files:</p>
<p><a href="http://wsus.codeplex.com/releases/view/17612">http://wsus.codeplex.com/releases/view/17612</a></p>
<p>Please note that on an Small Business Server 2011, WSUS is on port 8530, so when you run the WSUS_Cleanup_CL.exe command use:</p>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #000000">C:
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">CD</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">\</span><span style="color: #000000">SCRIPTS
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">For</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">f </span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000">tokens=2-4 delims=/ </span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000"> %%a in </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #000000">'</span><span style="color: #0000FF">date</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">t'</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">do</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">set</span><span style="color: #000000"> mydate</span><span style="color: #000000">=</span><span style="color: #000000">%%a-%%b-%%c</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">For</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">f </span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000">tokens=1-2 delims=/:</span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000"> %%a in </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #000000">'</span><span style="color: #0000FF">time</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">t'</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">do</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">set</span><span style="color: #000000"> mytime</span><span style="color: #000000">=</span><span style="color: #000000">%%a:%%b</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">echo</span><span style="color: #000000"> Started at: %mydate% %mytime% </span><span style="color: #000000">&gt;&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> WSUS_Cleanup_log</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #000000">txt
WSUS_Cleanup_CL</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #000000">exe </span><span style="color: #000000">&lt;</span><span style="color: #000000">servername</span><span style="color: #000000">&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> f </span><span style="color: #000000">8530</span><span style="color: #000000"> all
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">For</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">f </span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000">tokens=2-4 delims=/ </span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000"> %%a in </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #000000">'</span><span style="color: #0000FF">date</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">t'</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">do</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">set</span><span style="color: #000000"> mydate</span><span style="color: #000000">=</span><span style="color: #000000">%%a-%%b-%%c</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">For</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">f </span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000">tokens=1-2 delims=/:</span><span style="color: #000000">"</span><span style="color: #000000"> %%a in </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #000000">'</span><span style="color: #0000FF">time</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">/</span><span style="color: #000000">t'</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">do</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">set</span><span style="color: #000000"> mytime</span><span style="color: #000000">=</span><span style="color: #000000">%%a:%%b</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">echo</span><span style="color: #000000"> Ended at: %mydate% %mytime% </span><span style="color: #000000">&gt;&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> WSUS_Cleanup_log</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #000000">txt</span></pre>
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<p>You may need to manually run the following script initially before running WSUS_Cleanup_CL.exe to to prevent timeout errors from occurring. Take a look at this Microsoft article:</p>
<p><a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc708594(WS.10).aspx">http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc708594(WS.10).aspx</a></p>
<p>To run the script described on the Technet site using sqlcmd use the following:</p>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #000000">sqlcmd -i </span><span style="color: #000000">&lt;</span><span style="color: #000000">source directory</span><span style="color: #000000">&gt;\</span><span style="color: #000000">WsusDBMaintenance</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #000000">sql -o C:</span><span style="color: #000000">\</span><span style="color: #000000">Scripts</span><span style="color: #000000">\</span><span style="color: #000000">SUSDB_Log</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #000000">log -I -S np:</span><span style="color: #000000">\\.\</span><span style="color: #000000">pipe</span><span style="color: #000000">\</span><span style="color: #000000">MSSQL</span><span style="color: #000000">$</span><span style="color: #000000">MICROSOFT</span><span style="color: #000000">##</span><span style="color: #000000">SSEE</span><span style="color: #000000">\</span><span style="color: #000000">sql</span><span style="color: #000000">\</span><span style="color: #000000">query 

</span></pre>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #008080">/*</span><span style="color: #008080">*****************************************************************************
This sample T-SQL script performs basic maintenance tasks on SUSDB
1. Identifies indexes that are fragmented and defragments them. For certain
   tables, a fill-factor is set in order to improve insert performance.
   Based on MSDN sample at http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188917.aspx
   and tailored for SUSDB requirements
2. Updates potentially out-of-date table statistics.
*****************************************************************************</span><span style="color: #008080">*/</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> SUSDB;
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">SET</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOCOUNT </span><span style="color: #0000FF">ON</span><span style="color: #000000">;

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Rebuild or reorganize indexes based on their fragmentation levels</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@work_to_do</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TABLE</span><span style="color: #000000"> (
    objectid </span><span style="color: #0000FF">int</span><span style="color: #000000">
    , indexid </span><span style="color: #0000FF">int</span><span style="color: #000000">
    , pagedensity </span><span style="color: #0000FF">float</span><span style="color: #000000">
    , fragmentation </span><span style="color: #0000FF">float</span><span style="color: #000000">
    , numrows </span><span style="color: #0000FF">int</span><span style="color: #000000">
)

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectid</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">int</span><span style="color: #000000">;
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexid</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">int</span><span style="color: #000000">;
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@schemaname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">130</span><span style="color: #000000">);
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">130</span><span style="color: #000000">);
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">130</span><span style="color: #000000">);
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@numrows</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">int</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@density</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">float</span><span style="color: #000000">;
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@fragmentation</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">float</span><span style="color: #000000">;
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@command</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">4000</span><span style="color: #000000">);
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@fillfactorset</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">bit</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@numpages</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">int</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Select indexes that need to be defragmented based on the following</span><span style="color: #008080">
--</span><span style="color: #008080"> * Page density is low</span><span style="color: #008080">
--</span><span style="color: #008080"> * External fragmentation is high in relation to index size</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Estimating fragmentation: Begin. </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">convert</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">getdate</span><span style="color: #000000">(), </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">121</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">INSERT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@work_to_do</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">SELECT</span><span style="color: #000000">
    f.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000">
    , index_id
    , avg_page_space_used_in_percent
    , avg_fragmentation_in_percent
    , record_count
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000">
    sys.dm_db_index_physical_stats (</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">DB_ID</span><span style="color: #000000">(), </span><span style="color: #0000FF">NULL</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #0000FF">NULL</span><span style="color: #000000"> , </span><span style="color: #0000FF">NULL</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SAMPLED</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">) </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> f
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">WHERE</span><span style="color: #000000">
    (f.avg_page_space_used_in_percent </span><span style="color: #808080">&lt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">85.0</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">and</span><span style="color: #000000"> f.avg_page_space_used_in_percent</span><span style="color: #808080">/</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">100.0</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">*</span><span style="color: #000000"> page_count </span><span style="color: #808080">&lt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> page_count </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">1</span><span style="color: #000000">)
    </span><span style="color: #808080">or</span><span style="color: #000000"> (f.page_count </span><span style="color: #808080">&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">50</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">and</span><span style="color: #000000"> f.avg_fragmentation_in_percent </span><span style="color: #808080">&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">15.0</span><span style="color: #000000">)
    </span><span style="color: #808080">or</span><span style="color: #000000"> (f.page_count </span><span style="color: #808080">&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">and</span><span style="color: #000000"> f.avg_fragmentation_in_percent </span><span style="color: #808080">&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">80.0</span><span style="color: #000000">)

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Number of indexes to rebuild: </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">cast</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #008000;font-weight: bold">@@ROWCOUNT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">as</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">20</span><span style="color: #000000">))

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Estimating fragmentation: End. </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">convert</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">getdate</span><span style="color: #000000">(), </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">121</span><span style="color: #000000">)

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">SELECT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@numpages</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">sum</span><span style="color: #000000">(ps.used_page_count)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000">
    </span><span style="color: #008000">@work_to_do</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> fi
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">INNER</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">JOIN</span><span style="color: #000000"> sys.indexes </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> i </span><span style="color: #0000FF">ON</span><span style="color: #000000"> fi.objectid </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">and</span><span style="color: #000000"> fi.indexid </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.index_id
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">INNER</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">JOIN</span><span style="color: #000000"> sys.dm_db_partition_stats </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> ps </span><span style="color: #0000FF">on</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> ps.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">and</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.index_id </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> ps.index_id

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Declare the cursor for the list of indexes to be processed.</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DECLARE</span><span style="color: #000000"> curIndexes </span><span style="color: #0000FF">CURSOR</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FOR</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SELECT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">*</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@work_to_do</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Open the cursor.</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">OPEN</span><span style="color: #000000"> curIndexes

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Loop through the indexes</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">WHILE</span><span style="color: #000000"> (</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">1</span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">1</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BEGIN</span><span style="color: #000000">
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FETCH</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">NEXT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000"> curIndexes
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">INTO</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectid</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexid</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #008000">@density</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #008000">@fragmentation</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #008000">@numrows</span><span style="color: #000000">;
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">IF</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000;font-weight: bold">@@FETCH_STATUS</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">&lt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">0</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">BREAK</span><span style="color: #000000">;

    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SELECT</span><span style="color: #000000">
        </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">QUOTENAME</span><span style="color: #000000">(o.name)
        , </span><span style="color: #008000">@schemaname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">QUOTENAME</span><span style="color: #000000">(s.name)
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000">
        sys.objects </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> o
        </span><span style="color: #0000FF">INNER</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">JOIN</span><span style="color: #000000"> sys.schemas </span><span style="color: #0000FF">as</span><span style="color: #000000"> s </span><span style="color: #0000FF">ON</span><span style="color: #000000"> s.schema_id </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> o.schema_id
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WHERE</span><span style="color: #000000">
        o.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectid</span><span style="color: #000000">;

    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SELECT</span><span style="color: #000000">
        </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">QUOTENAME</span><span style="color: #000000">(name)
        , </span><span style="color: #008000">@fillfactorset</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">CASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> fill_factor </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WHEN</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">0</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">THEN</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">0</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">ELSE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">1</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">END</span><span style="color: #000000">
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000">
        sys.indexes
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WHERE</span><span style="color: #000000">
        </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectid</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">AND</span><span style="color: #000000"> index_id </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexid</span><span style="color: #000000">;

    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">IF</span><span style="color: #000000"> ((</span><span style="color: #008000">@density</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">BETWEEN</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">75.0</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">AND</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">85.0</span><span style="color: #000000">) </span><span style="color: #808080">AND</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@fillfactorset</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">1</span><span style="color: #000000">) </span><span style="color: #808080">OR</span><span style="color: #000000"> (</span><span style="color: #008000">@fragmentation</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">&lt;</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">30.0</span><span style="color: #000000">)
        </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SET</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@command</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ALTER INDEX </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> ON </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@schemaname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> REORGANIZE</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">;
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">ELSE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">IF</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@numrows</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">&gt;=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">5000</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">AND</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@fillfactorset</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">0</span><span style="color: #000000">
        </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SET</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@command</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ALTER INDEX </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> ON </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@schemaname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> REBUILD WITH (FILLFACTOR = 90)</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">;
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">ELSE</span><span style="color: #000000">
        </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SET</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@command</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ALTER INDEX </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@indexname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> ON </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@schemaname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@objectname</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> REBUILD</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">;
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">convert</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">getdate</span><span style="color: #000000">(), </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">121</span><span style="color: #000000">) </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> Executing: </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@command</span><span style="color: #000000">;
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">EXEC</span><span style="color: #000000"> (</span><span style="color: #008000">@command</span><span style="color: #000000">);
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">convert</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">getdate</span><span style="color: #000000">(), </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">121</span><span style="color: #000000">) </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000"> Done.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">;
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">END</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Close and deallocate the cursor.</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">CLOSE</span><span style="color: #000000"> curIndexes;
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DEALLOCATE</span><span style="color: #000000"> curIndexes;

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">IF</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">EXISTS</span><span style="color: #000000"> (</span><span style="color: #0000FF">SELECT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">*</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@work_to_do</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BEGIN</span><span style="color: #000000">
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Estimated number of pages in fragmented indexes: </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">cast</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #008000">@numpages</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">as</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">20</span><span style="color: #000000">))
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SELECT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@numpages</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #008000">@numpages</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">sum</span><span style="color: #000000">(ps.used_page_count)
    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">FROM</span><span style="color: #000000">
        </span><span style="color: #008000">@work_to_do</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> fi
        </span><span style="color: #0000FF">INNER</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">JOIN</span><span style="color: #000000"> sys.indexes </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> i </span><span style="color: #0000FF">ON</span><span style="color: #000000"> fi.objectid </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">and</span><span style="color: #000000"> fi.indexid </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.index_id
        </span><span style="color: #0000FF">INNER</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">JOIN</span><span style="color: #000000"> sys.dm_db_partition_stats </span><span style="color: #0000FF">AS</span><span style="color: #000000"> ps </span><span style="color: #0000FF">on</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> ps.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">object_id</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">and</span><span style="color: #000000"> i.index_id </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> ps.index_id

    </span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Estimated number of pages freed: </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">cast</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #008000">@numpages</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">as</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">20</span><span style="color: #000000">))
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">END</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080">Update all statistics</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Updating all statistics.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">convert</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">getdate</span><span style="color: #000000">(), </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">121</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">EXEC</span><span style="color: #000000"> sp_updatestats
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Done updating statistics.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">+</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">convert</span><span style="color: #000000">(</span><span style="color: #0000FF">nvarchar</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #FF00FF">getdate</span><span style="color: #000000">(), </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">121</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
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		<title>How to Backup SharePoint Databases SBS 2008</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction In this post we describe how to backup the SharePoint databases on Windows Small Business Server 2008. You will find that not backing up those database will in the long run cause the SQL transaction log to get very &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/10/how-to-backup-sharepoint-databases-sbs-2008/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><h3>Introduction</h3>
<p>In this post we describe how to backup the SharePoint databases on Windows Small Business Server 2008. You will find that not backing up those database will in the long run cause the SQL transaction log to get very large and also cause the SQLServer service to consume lot’s of memory.</p>
<p>In addition since we don’t use SharePoint we changed the Recovery Model from Full to Simple for all of the databases. The difference being that Recovery Model Full requires that the transaction logs be DUMP’ed and then performing a Full backup of the database to clear the transaction logs. In addition with a Full Recovery model you would normally setup a series of scheduled task to perform a DUMP TRANSACTION and at the end of the day perform the Full database backup. This may be beneficial in an environment that is using SharePoint to store content/files.</p>
<p>Some of the issues that we found that were caused by this are:</p>
<li>Windows Imaging Backups takes up to 17 hours to complete a backup of 180GB, after the cleanup, it completed in 1.5 hours.
<li>A Server with 8 GB of memory was paging excessively because it was out of memory. We found sqlserver consuming up to 1.7GB of memory. This occurred on an SBS 2008 Server.<br />
<h3>Change Recovery Model</h3>
<p>To change the recovery model you will need to start SQL Server Management Studio.</p>
<li>Make sure you are logged in as Administrator
<li>Connect to the SHAREPOINT database, by selecting \\.\pipe\MSSQL$MICROSOFT##SSEE\sql\query
<li>Right click on each database and select <strong>Properties</strong>
<li>Click on <strong>Options</strong>
<li>Change <strong>Recovery Model </strong>to <strong>Simple</strong>
<li>Restart SHAREPOINT database instance<br />
<h3>Scripts to Backup the Databases</h3>
<p>We developed two scripts to backup the SharePoint Databases, the SUSDB and the SBSMonitoring database. We scheduled the scripts to run once a week.</p>
<p>Before running the scripts do the following:</p>
<li>Create a folder to store the backups, in this example D:\SharePoint Backups
<li>Create a folder for the Scripts, in this example: C:\Scripts<br />
<h4>Backup SharePoint</h4>
<p>Two files need to be created, an MSDOS Batch file to run the SQL Command and .sql file that contains the SQL commands to execute.</p>
<p><strong>NOTE: </strong>You will need to use SQL Server Management Studio to obtain the GUID for your SharePoint_AdminContent database.</p>
<p><strong>WARNING: </strong>You may need to re-enter the apostrophe’s when you copy and paste the following files if the log file displays errors.</p>
<h3>Create the Backup_SharePoint.CMD DOS Batch file with the following command:</h3>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #000000">sqlcmd </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000">i C:\Scripts\Backup_SharePoint.sql </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000">o C:\Scripts\Backup_SharePoint.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">log</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000">S np:\\.\</span><span style="color: #0000FF">pipe</span><span style="color: #000000">\MSSQL$MICROSOFT##SSEE\sql\query
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<h3>Create the Backup_SharePoint.sql file for SharePoint</h3>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup SharePoint_AdminContent</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent_d4e397f2-a27a-48a0-a628-d25db6672bab</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent_d4e397f2-a27a-48a0-a628-d25db6672bab</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\Sharepoint_AdminContent</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent_d4e397f2-a27a-48a0-a628-d25db6672bab-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000"> 

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate SharePoint_AdminContent Transaction log</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent_d4e397f2-a27a-48a0-a628-d25db6672bab_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup SharePoint_Config</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_Config_29c26fca-17b8-48c1-9704-b869932abcb6</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_Config_29c26fca-17b8-48c1-9704-b869932abcb6</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\Sharepoint_Config</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_Config_29c26fca-17b8-48c1-9704-b869932abcb6-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate Transaction for SharePoint_Config</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_Config_29c26fca-17b8-48c1-9704-b869932abcb6_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate Transaction log for ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup SUSDB</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SUSDB</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SUSDB</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\SUSDB</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SUSDB-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate Transaction log for SUSDB</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SUSDB_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup WSS_Search</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate log WSS_Search</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup WSS_Search_WIN-EUGSO7LO7PY</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_WIN-EUGSO7LO7PY</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_WIN-EUGSO7LO7PY</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\WSS_Search_WIN-EUGSO7LO7PY</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_WIN-EUGSO7LO7PY-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate log WSS_Search_WIN-EUGSO7LO7PY</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_WIN-EUGSO7LO7PY_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span></pre>
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<h3>Create the Backup_SBSMonitoring.CMD DOS Batch file </h3>
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<p><code></p>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #000000">sqlcmd </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000">S </span><span style="color: #808080">&lt;</span><span style="color: #000000">Server Name</span><span style="color: #808080">&gt;</span><span style="color: #000000">\SBSMONITORING </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000">i C:\Scripts\Backup_SBSMonitoring.sql </span><span style="color: #808080">-</span><span style="color: #000000">o C:\Scripts\Backup_SBSMonitoring.</span><span style="color: #FF00FF">log</span></pre>
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<h3><font face="Arial">Create the Backup_SBSMonitoring.sql file for the SBSMonitoring Database</font></h3>
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<p><code></p>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> SBSMONITORING
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Run CleanupDatabase Stored Procedure to remove records that are past 30 days</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">UPDATE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">dbo</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Settings</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SET</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Value</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">30</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WHERE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Name</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">CleanupPeriod</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">EXECUTE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">dbo</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">CleanupDatabase</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup and shrink database and transaction log</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (SBSMonitoring_log , </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (SBSMonitoring, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">100</span><span style="color: #000000">)</span></pre>
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<h1><font face="Arial">Schedule the Task</font></h1>
<p><font face="Arial"></font></code><code><code><font size="2"><font><br /><font face="Arial">Once the above files have been created simply use Task Scheduler to run the .cmd files. We scheduler them to run once a week. Also when you create the Tasks, select Run whether user is logged on or not</font></font></font></code></code></p>
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<h1><font face="Arial">Conclusion</font></h1>
<h1><code><font size="2" face="Arial"><font>Not maintaining these database will cause serious performance issues for your server.</font></font></code></h1>
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		<title>How to Backup SharePoint Databases SBS 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 14:13:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Introduction In this post we describe how to backup the SharePoint databases on Windows Small Business Server 2011. You will find that not backing up those database will in the long run cause the SQL transaction log to get very &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/10/how-to-backup-sharepoint-databases-sbs-2011/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><h1>Introduction</h1>
<p>In this post we describe how to backup the SharePoint databases on Windows Small Business Server 2011. You will find that not backing up those database will in the long run cause the SQL transaction log to get very large and also cause the SQL Server service to consume lot’s of memory.</p>
<p>In addition since we don’t use SharePoint we changed the Recovery Model from Full to Simple for all of the databases. The difference being that Recovery Model Full requires that the transaction logs be DUMP’ed and then performing a Full backup of the database to clear the transaction logs. In addition with a Full Recovery model you would normally setup a series of scheduled task to perform a DUMP TRANSACTION and at the end of the day perform the Full database backup. This may be beneficial in an environment that is using SharePoint to store content/files.</p>
<p>Some of the issues that we found that were caused by this are:</p>
<ol>
<li>Windows Imaging Backups takes up to 17 hours to complete a backup of 180GB, after the cleanup, it completed in 1.5 hours.
<li>A Server with 8 GB of memory was paging excessively because it was out of memory. We found SQL Server consuming up to 1.7GB of memory. This occurred on an SBS 2008 Server. </li>
</ol>
<h1>Change Recovery Model</h1>
<p>To change the recovery model you will need to start SQL Server Management Studio.</p>
<ol>
<li>Make sure you are logged in as Administrator
<li>Start <strong>SQL Management Studio</strong>
<li>Connect to the SHAREPOINT database
<li>Right click on each database and select <strong>Properties</strong>
<li>Click on <strong>Options</strong>
<li>Change <strong>Recovery Model </strong>to <strong>Simple</strong>
<li>Restart SHAREPOINT database instance </li>
</ol>
<h1>Scripts to Backup the Databases</h1>
<p>We developed three scripts to backup the SharePoint Databases, the SUSDB and the SBSMonitoring database. We scheduled the scripts to run once a week.</p>
<p>Before running the scripts do the following:</p>
<ol>
<li>Create a folder to store the backups, in this example D:\SharePoint Backups
<li>Create a folder for the Scripts, in this example: C:\Scripts </li>
</ol>
<h2>Backup SharePoint</h2>
<p>Two files need to be created, an MSDOS Batch file to run the SQL Command and .sql file that contains the SQL commands to execute.</p>
<p><strong>NOTE: </strong>You will need to use SQL Server Management Studio to obtain the GUID for your SharePoint_AdminContent database.</p>
<h3>Create the Backup_SharePoint.CMD DOS Batch file with the following command:<br /> <br />
<hr /> </h3>
<p><code></p>
<p></code></p>
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<h3>Create the Backup_SharePoint.sql file for Sharepoint </p>
<hr />
</h3>
<p><code></p>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup SharePoint_AdminContent</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent_SharePoint_AdminContent_00c52a8a-d823-48ef-8838-b214190af291&gt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent_SharePoint_AdminContent_00c52a8a-d823-48ef-8838-b214190af291</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\SharePoint_AdminContent</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000"> 

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate/Shrink SharePoint Admin_Content Transaction Log</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_AdminContent_SharePoint_AdminContent_00c52a8a-d823-48ef-8838-b214190af291_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> , </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup SharePoint_ConfigurationDatabase</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_ConfigurationDatabase</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_ConfigurationDatabase</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\SharePoint_ConfigurationDatabase</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_ConfigurationDatabase-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate SharePoint_ConfigurationDatabase Transaction Log</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SharePoint_ConfigurationDatabase_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> , </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\ShareWebDb</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Truncate ShareWebDb Transaction Log</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">ShareWebDb_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> , </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">PRINT</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">''</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup WSS_Search Database</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">WSS_Search_&lt;Server Name&gt;_log</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> , </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
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<h3>Backup SUSDB</h3>
<p>Two files need to be created, an MSDOS Batch file to run the SQL Command and .sql file that contains the SQL commands to execute.</p>
<h3>Create the Backup_SUSDB.CMD DOS Batch file with the following command:</p>
<hr />
</h3>
<p><code></p>
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<h3>Create the Backup_SUSDB.sql file for SUSDB</p>
<hr />
</h3>
<p><code></p>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> SUSDB
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SUSDB</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\SUSDB</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SUSDB-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (SUSDB_log , </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (SUSDB)</span></pre>
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<p><strong>NOTE: </strong>Take a look at this article on how to cleanup the SUSDB database:<br /><a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/15/how-to-cleanup-wsus/#utm_source=feed&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=feed">http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/15/how-to-cleanup-wsus/</a></p>
<h3>Backup SBSMonitoring Database</h3>
<p>Two files need to be created, an MSDOS Batch file to run the SQL Command and .sql file that contains the SQL commands to execute.</p>
<h3>Create the Backup_SBSMonitoring.CMD DOS Batch file with the following command:</p>
<hr />
</h3>
<p><code></p>
<p></code></p>
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<h3>Create the Backup_SBSMonitoring.sql file for the SBSMonitoring DB</p>
<hr />
</h3>
<p><code></p>
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<pre style="background-color:#E2E2E2;overflow: auto"><span style="color: #0000FF">USE</span><span style="color: #000000"> SBSMONITORING
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">GO</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Run CleanupDatabase Stored Procedure to remove records that are past 30 days</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #000000">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">UPDATE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">dbo</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Settings</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">SET</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Value</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">30</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WHERE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">Name</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">CleanupPeriod</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">EXECUTE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">dbo</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">.</span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">CleanupDatabase</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #008080">--</span><span style="color: #008080"> Backup and shrink database and transaction log</span><span style="color: #008080">
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">BACKUP</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DATABASE</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #FF0000">[</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">]</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">TO</span><span style="color: #000000">  </span><span style="color: #0000FF">DISK</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">D:\SharePoint Backups\SBSMonitoring</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #0000FF">WITH</span><span style="color: #000000"> NOFORMAT, INIT,  NAME </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> N</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #FF0000">SBSMonitoring-Full Database Backup</span><span style="color: #FF0000">'</span><span style="color: #000000">, SKIP, NOREWIND, NOUNLOAD,  STATS </span><span style="color: #808080">=</span><span style="color: #000000"> </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">

</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (SBSMonitoring_log , </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">10</span><span style="color: #000000">)
</span><span style="color: #0000FF">DBCC</span><span style="color: #000000"> SHRINKFILE (SBSMonitoring, </span><span style="color: #800000;font-weight: bold">100</span><span style="color: #000000">)
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<h1>Schedule the Tasks</h1>
<p>Once the above files have been created simply use Task Scheduler to run the .cmd files. We scheduler them to run once a week. Also when you create the Tasks, select <strong>Run whether user is logged on or not</strong></p>
<h1>Conclusion</h1>
<p>Not maintaining these database will cause serious performance issues for your server.</p>
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		<title>Run Windows Imaging Backup from Command Prompt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 12:13:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To run the Windows Imaging Backup from a DOS command prompt use the following command: @echo offc:cd \scripts REM – Put date and time in a log file to record start timeFor /f &#8220;tokens=2-4 delims=/ &#8221; %%a in (&#8216;date /t&#8217;) &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/07/run-windows-imaging-backup-from-command-prompt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>To run the Windows Imaging Backup from a DOS command prompt use the following command:</p>
<p>@echo off<br />c:<br />cd \scripts</p>
<p>REM – Put date and time in a log file to record start time<br />For /f &#8220;tokens=2-4 delims=/ &#8221; %%a in (&#8216;date /t&#8217;) do (set mydate=%%a-%%b-%%c)<br />For /f &#8220;tokens=1-2 delims=/:&#8221; %%a in (&#8216;time /t&#8217;) do (set mytime=%%a:%%b)<br />echo Started at: %mydate% %mytime% &gt;&gt; log.txt</p>
<p>REM – Run Windows Imaging Backup<br />wbadmin start backup &#8220;-backupTarget:\\&lt;server name&gt;\&lt;share name&gt;\&lt;Folder name&gt;&#8221; -quiet -noverify -vssFull -include:c:,d: –allCritical</p>
<p>REM – Put end time in log file<br />For /f &#8220;tokens=2-4 delims=/ &#8221; %%a in (&#8216;date /t&#8217;) do (set mydate=%%a-%%b-%%c)<br />For /f &#8220;tokens=1-2 delims=/:&#8221; %%a in (&#8216;time /t&#8217;) do (set mytime=%%a:%%b)<br />echo Ended at: %mydate% %mytime% &gt;&gt; log.txt</p>
<p>Additional notes<br />______________________________________________________________<br />Run wbadmin /? to display options<br />Run wbadmin start backup /? to display options for this command<br />Run wbadmin GET STATUS to display status of backup job.</p>
<p>Errors are posted in the Application log and also take a look at <br />Applications and Services Logs\Microsoft\Windows\Backup\Operational for events related to backup</p>
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		<title>Schrink SUDB SBS 2007</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:37:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Althought this post is not complete, here is a list of commands that may help with schrinking the size of the SUDB database: You must use SQL Enterprise Manager to run these commands. If you don’t have it, you can &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/07/schrink-sudb-sbs-2007/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>Althought this post is not complete, here is a list of commands that may help with schrinking the size of the SUDB database:</p>
<p>You must use SQL Enterprise Manager to run these commands. If you don’t have it, you can download it from Microsoft, just google search for SQL Enterprise Manager download</p>
<p>&#8211; Must switch DB to simple mode<br />USE SUSDB<br />GO</p>
<p>&#8211; Displace LOG Space being used<br />DBCC SQLPERF(LOGSPACE)<br />&#8211;BACKUP LOG WITH TRUNCATE_ONLY</p>
<p>&#8211; Truncate the Transaction log<br />DBCC SHRINKFILE (SUSDB_log, 10, TRUNCATEONLY)</p>
<p>&#8211; Display amount of space being used inside the SUSDB Database <br />sp_spaceused</p>
<p>&#8211; Reduce the size of SUSDB Database<br />DBCC SHRINKFILE (SUSDB)</p>
<p>&#8211; RUN FULL BACKUP ON DATABASE</p>
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		<title>Get Exchange 2007 Service Pack Level</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 11:08:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go to the Exchange Management Console Select Server Configuration Right click on the Exchange server and check the version number. You can find all of the build version numbers for all Exchange versions here:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/158530 Here is a list for Exchange &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/07/get-exchange-2007-service-pack-level/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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<li>Go to the Exchange Management Console</li>
<li>Select Server Configuration</li>
<li>Right click on the Exchange server and check the version number.</li>
</ol>
<p>You can find all of the build version numbers for all Exchange versions here:<br /><a href="http://support.microsoft.com/kb/158530">http://support.microsoft.com/kb/158530</a>
<pre><strong>Here is a list for Exchange 2007 and 2010</strong>

Microsoft Exchange Server  2007      8.0.685.24 or 8.0.685.25
Microsoft Exchange Server  2007 SP1  8.1.0240.006
Microsoft Exchange Server  2007 SP2  8.2.0176.002
Microsoft Exchange Server  2007 SP3  8.3.0083.006
Microsoft Exchange Server  2010      14.00.0639.021
Microsoft Exchange Server  2010 SP1  14.01.0218.015
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		<title>Get Current Data &amp; Time DOS Batch File</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 10:38:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To write the current date and time and write to a DOS batch file use the following command: @echo offFor /f &#8220;tokens=2-4 delims=/ &#8221; %%a in (&#8216;date /t&#8217;) do (set mydate=%%a-%%b-%%c)For /f &#8220;tokens=1-2 delims=/:&#8221; %%a in (&#8216;time /t&#8217;) do (set &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/04/07/get-current-data-time-dos-batch-file/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>To write the current date and time and write to a DOS batch file use the following command:</p>
<p>@echo off<br />For /f &#8220;tokens=2-4 delims=/ &#8221; %%a in (&#8216;date /t&#8217;) do (set mydate=%%a-%%b-%%c)<br />For /f &#8220;tokens=1-2 delims=/:&#8221; %%a in (&#8216;time /t&#8217;) do (set mytime=%%a:%%b)<br />echo Started at: %mydate% %mytime% &gt;&gt; log.txt</p>
<p>The above command will write the current date and time to log.txt. The &gt;&gt; sign causes dos to append/create to the log file.</p>
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		<title>How to use Microsoft Live Writer with WordPress</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2012 14:57:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Microsoft Live Writer is an application that allows you to create blog post from your computer. The first thing you need to do is download Windows Live Essential from here: http://explore.live.com/windows-live-essentials Install Windows Live Writer Windows Live Essential contains several &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/03/18/how-to-use-microsoft-live-writer-with-wordpress/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>Microsoft Live Writer is an application that allows you to create blog post from your computer.</p>
<p>The first thing you need to do is download Windows Live Essential from here:<br />
<a title="http://explore.live.com/windows-live-essentials" href="http://explore.live.com/windows-live-essentials">http://explore.live.com/windows-live-essentials</a></p>
<h2>Install Windows Live Writer</h2>
<p>Windows Live Essential contains several applications such as MSN an Email client and several others, if you are only interested in Live Writer than select Custom to only install Live Writer.</p>
<h2>Configure WordPress</h2>
<p>In order for Live Writer to be able to access your blog on WordPress you need to enable the following setting after logging into your WordPress Admin Control Panel.</p>
<ol>
<li>Click on <strong>Settings</strong></li>
<li>Click on <strong>Writing</strong></li>
<li>Place a checkmark next to XML-RPC<br />
<strong><br />
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</ol>
<h2>Configure Live Writer</h2>
<ol>
<li>Once the above is done, start Windows Live Writer</li>
<li>Select <strong>WordPress</strong></li>
<li>Enter the URL for the page that your users go to, to view your blogs</li>
<li>Enter your username and password.</li>
</ol>
<p>And that’s all there is to it. Happy blogging.</p>
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		<title>How to use Exchange 2010 logs to determine blocked emails</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:25:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You may sometimes run into an issue where your users are complaining that emails are not being delivered. To help troubleshoot this issue take a look at the Exchange AntiSpam Agent logs. By default the AntiSpam Agent log is enabled &#8230; <a href="http://ct-miramar.com/blog/2012/03/15/how-to-use-exchange-2010-logs-to-determine-blocked-emails/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>You may sometimes run into an issue where your users are complaining that emails are not being delivered. To help troubleshoot this issue take a look at the Exchange AntiSpam Agent logs.</p>
<p>By default the AntiSpam Agent log is enabled in Exchange 2010 and can be found here:<br />
C:\Program Files\Microsoft\Exchange Server\V14\TransportRoles\Logs</p>
<p>For a list of error messages take a look at this Microsoft article Understanding Anti-Spam Stamps: http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa996878.aspx<br />
<strong></strong></p>
<p><strong>Reference:</strong> http://www.urtech.ca/2010/08/how-to-troubleshoot-exchange-2007-2010-antispam-failures/</p>
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		<title>Connect USB Drive vmware 5.0</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 18:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Patrick Montas</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is now finally possible to connect a USB drive to a vmware host and have it appear on your vmware guest. Very easy to do, just follow these instructions from vmware: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&#38;cmd=displayKC&#38;externalId=1022290]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<!-- Start Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><!-- End Shareaholic LikeButtonSetTop Automatic --><p>It is now finally possible to connect a USB drive to a vmware host and have it appear on your vmware guest. Very easy to do, just follow these instructions from vmware:</p>
<p>http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&amp;cmd=displayKC&amp;externalId=1022290</p>
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