Home Forums SQL Server 2005 Administering execute xp_cmdshell - cant get it to work - no matter what - any one? RE: execute xp_cmdshell - cant get it to work - no matter what - any one?

  • Hi and welcome to the forums. Starting with the basics, do you have advanced options and xp_cmdshell enabled? What do you get for run_value for the following?

    execute sp_configure 'show advanced options';

    execute sp_configure 'xp_cmdshell';