LiteSpeed for SQL Server 9.0 - Security and Compliance Guide

Troubleshoot with LS Core ini file settings

LiteSpeed Core settings are stored in LiteSpeed ini file (C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Quest Software\LiteSpeed\SQL Server\LiteSpeedSettings.ini)

Most of the settings are configurable via Instance Configuration Wizard and LiteSpeed defaults. However, it may be some

Backing Up to a Network Storage

LiteSpeed is compatible with all Network Storages connected to a Windows Server OS. However, since LiteSpeed uses Windows overlapped write technology to speed-up write operations, it may lead to backup write issues in case of using a Network Storage which does not support correctly overlapped write technology.

If you faced with issues like empty or broken backups when you use a Network Storage as a target you may switch-off overlapped write operations for backups in LiteSpeed ini file by adding the following parameter to [litespeed] section:

Disable Availability Groups check queries for Backup, Restore, Fast Compression and Smart Cleanup operations

LiteSpeed checks for Availability Groups configuration before every Backup, Restore, Fast Compression and Smart Cleanup operation.

If you shure that your servers have no Availability Groups you may disable check queries by adding the following parameter to [*sqlInstance*] (*sqlInstance* - the instance name) section:

Suppress result output from extended stored procedures.

LiteSpeeduse extended stored procedures as an API interface to run any action on the Sql Server. LiteSpeed extended stored procedures has an output with detailed information about completed operation. The new LS Core ini file option allows to suppress result output from all LiteSpeed extended stored procedures by adding the following parameter to [*sqlInstance*] (*sqlInstance* - the instance name) section: