Monday, 29 June 2009

Enabling DAC via TSQL


sp_configure 'remote admin connections', 1
reconfigure with override


Not rocket science but only realised i needed when a box got maxxed out at 99% CPU and I could not get a connection!

(connect using 'admin:Servername' to a QUERY WINDOW in management studio)

DAC functionality is for emergency use and only works with a TSQL query window i.e for you to run sp_who, kill etc.

If you try and open an object explorer with the ADMIN: prefix, you get >



http://www.mydbalife.com/2009/06/dac-is-friend-that-you-need-to.html

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