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### Summarize Functionality `Export-DbaLogin` with `-ObjectLevel` is great for auditing permissions. However, it hides a nasty surprise. The long scripts it produces fool you into thinking that you must have...

Invoke-DbaDbShrink: let files be shrunk evenly and say why they don't shrink

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### Summarize Functionality I often use `Invoke-DbaDbShrink` for tempdb, but: 1. I am not aware of any way to get `Invoke-DbaDbShrink` to shrink files evenly 2. Unlike the T-SQL that...

### Summarize Functionality `Restore-DbaDatabase` should be able to restore to a specific LSN, like the `STOPATMARK` keyword in T-SQL's `RESTORE LOG`. I'm truly shocked that this isn't already in `Restore-DbaDatabase`,...

### Summarize Functionality Some DBAs are very strict about their VLF counts. `Expand-DbaDbLogFile` should cater to this. Currently, it is entirely possible to run `Expand-DbaDbLogFile` with the intention of lowering...

Expose the internal HA/DR ring buffers, for better health information about Always On availability groups

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### Summarize Command's Functionality [This official documentation](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/database-engine/availability-groups/windows/always-on-ring-buffers?view=sql-server-ver16) shows how to query the internal ring buffers for HA/DR. It describes them by saying > The ring buffers are created during SQL...

### Verified issue does not already exist? No, I did not search ### What error did you receive? Let a picture say a thousand words.  ### Steps to Reproduce...

sp_Blitz: Added checks for missing read-only routing URL or list

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# Changes Added checks for missing read-only routing URL or list. Closes #3749. Did not intend to add the read-only routing list check. However, the URL I gave mentions it...

sp_Blitz: warn if read-only routing for an Always On availability group is probably intended but broken

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**Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.** [The documentation says](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/database-engine/availability-groups/windows/configure-read-only-routing-for-an-availability-group-sql-server?view=sql-server-ver17#RORReplicaProperties) > For each readable secondary replica that is to support read-only routing, you need to specify a...

Add Trace Flag 3661

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Ten minutes into [this PASS 2023 session](https://www.purestorage.com/de/video/webinars/are-snapshots-backup/6342423285112.html), Bob Ward introduces Trace Flag 3661. It was added in for testing snapshot backups. They say you can use it as a startup...