Monday, March 26, 2012

How difficult is it to uninstall/re-install a second SQL named instance?

Gurus,
Running SQL Server 2005 SP2 and using two named instances on a Windows
Server 2003 SP2 cluster. How difficult would it be to uninstall/re-install
the second SQL instance?
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SpinIt's really no different from installing or un-installing the first
instance.
--
Tom
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Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA, MCITP, MCTS
SQL Server MVP
Toronto, ON Canada
https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Tom.Moreau
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Gurus,
Running SQL Server 2005 SP2 and using two named instances on a Windows
Server 2003 SP2 cluster. How difficult would it be to uninstall/re-install
the second SQL instance?
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Spin|||"Tom Moreau" <tom@.dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
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> It's really no different from installing or un-installing the first
> instance.
> --
> Tom
What I'm worried about is pitfalls to avoid. I want to avoid messing
something up in my cluster.|||None that I know of.
--
Tom
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Thomas A. Moreau, BSc, PhD, MCSE, MCDBA, MCITP, MCTS
SQL Server MVP
Toronto, ON Canada
https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Tom.Moreau
"Spin" <Spin@.invalid.com> wrote in message
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"Tom Moreau" <tom@.dont.spam.me.cips.ca> wrote in message
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> It's really no different from installing or un-installing the first
> instance.
> --
> Tom
What I'm worried about is pitfalls to avoid. I want to avoid messing
something up in my cluster.

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