Re: SQL Server and Hotfixes
From: Geoff N. Hiten (SRDBA_at_Careerbuilder.com)
Date: 03/31/04
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Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 11:39:29 -0500
At one time or another I have installed numerous hotfixes. Right now, the
only one I would recommend is the security rollup in build 818. Hotfixes
are designed to fix specific issues and don't undergo as rigorous testing as
the full service packs. Unless you need to, don't apply hotfixes.
-- Geoff N. Hiten Microsoft SQL Server MVP Senior Database Administrator Careerbuilder.com I support the Professional Association for SQL Server www.sqlpass.org "Justin Hoffmann" <hoffmann-j@blankrome.com> wrote in message news:4DB9638B-239F-4D8A-8F6B-D0169F9B3CE0@microsoft.com... > I am curious to see what others would recommend or have installed on their SQL Server 2000 machines. Has anyone applied the hotfixes released since SP3a? If I wanted to create the most up to date SQL Server, would I do the following? > > 1. Install SQL 2000 > 2. SP3a > 3. MS03-031 (815495) > 4. MDAC 2.8 > 5. MS04-003 (832483) > > Also, let me know if I missed anything. > > Thanks, > > Justin Hoffmann
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