• Your reply has nothing to do with what I asked...

    Have you checked and verified that the application can handle the connections being killed? If not, do you have any idea what the effects might be if you just kill the connections?

    Gail Shaw
    Microsoft Certified Master: SQL Server, MVP, M.Sc (Comp Sci)
    SQL In The Wild: Discussions on DB performance with occasional diversions into recoverability

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