Nope, it justs applies to connections opened thru tht SSMS.

MJ

Check the creation date of tempdb database fot that.

MJ

The output will display the name - which is the name of the drive; low free displays the available free space and media type displays the type of media namely...

Better use catalog views for this.

Check-->http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms190365.aspx

This SQL Server 2000 system table is included as a view for backward compatibility. We recommend that you use the current SQL Server system views...

Execute this:

ALTER LOGIN sa WITH PASSWORD = ‘your_password_here‘ UNLOCK

MJ

Rather than exporting it out why don't you log the maiintenance plan output to a log file.

MJ

Check-->http://www.simple-talk.com/sql/performance/finding-the-causes-of-poor-performance-in-sql-server,-part-1/

MJ

Please post the error message that you are receving at your end.

MJ

MCTS Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-432): Microsoft SQL Server 2008 - Implementation and Maintenance

http://www.microsoft.com/learning/en/us/exams/70-432.mspx

MJ

Better run a profiler trace and analyze the statements that were under execution when agent broke out.

MJ

Is there any other sysadmin account using which you can login thru management studio?

MJ

Modify the query then:

select d.name as DatabaseName, mf.name

as FileLogicalName, mf.physical_name, type_desc, max_size

from sys.master_files mf

inner join sys.databases d on d.database_id = mf.database_id

where max_size in (-1,268435456)

Check DMV named sys.dm_fts_active_catalogs.

MJ

If SORT_IN_TEMPDB is set to ON, there must be sufficient free space in tempdb to store the collection of sort runs for the largest index, typically the clustered index, and...

Please run sp_spaceused @updateusage 'true' on both the databases and compar the size thereafter.

MJ