Rohit Garg

I, Rohit Garg, am working as Consultant in IT Company. I am having an around 5 years of experience in MSSQL server & other Microsoft technologies. I am working as DBA in Microsoft SQL Server from last 5 years in e-Commerce, Telecom, Finance domain. In this tenure, I got a chance of working as Database administrator, Developer and trainer on SQL server 2000 to SQL Server 2012. I am holding Master’s degree in Computer Science along with certification in SQL Server & .Net. I like to learn new things by hand-on experience on regular basis. This journey is so far is delightful & valuable with the addition of wonderful friends.

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How to find/modify SQLServer Agent logfile location?

1. To get the location of SQLServer Agent log file, the log file is called SQLAGENT.out
DECLARE @AGENT_ERRORLOG NVARCHAR(255)
EXECUTE MASTER.DBO.XP_INSTANCE_REGREAD N’HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE’,
N’SOFTWAREMICROSOFTMSSQLSERVERSQLSERVERAGENT’,
N’ERRORLOGFILE’,
@AGENT_ERRORLOG...

2013-01-31

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