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AskSQLTeam
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 Posted - 2006-02-21 : 08:51:11
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| Kelly writes "Do you guys happen to know what this is for? I have an icon at the bottomright of my screen that when I right click on it, it tells me it's SQLServer Service Manager, and if I just place my arrow over it with outclicking it always tells me "Not Connected" do you know what this is for?and should it be connected?thanks in advance for your help." |
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RickD
Slow But Sure Yak Herding Master
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Posted - 2006-02-21 : 09:01:14
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| It's your local database engine, it controls the services for SQL Server.. |
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khtan
In (Som, Ni, Yak)
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Posted - 2006-02-21 : 09:05:09
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From Books Onlinequote:
SQL Server Service ManagerSQL Server Service Manager is used to start, stop, and pause the Microsoft® SQL Server™ 2000 components on the server. These components run as services on Microsoft Windows NT® or Microsoft Windows® 2000 and as separate executable programs on Microsoft Windows 95 and Microsoft Windows 98: SQL Server serviceImplements the SQL Server database engine. There is one SQL Server service for each instance of SQL Server running on the computer. SQL Server Agent serviceImplements the agent that runs scheduled SQL Server administrative tasks. There is one SQL Server Agent service for each instance of SQL Server running on the computer. Microsoft Search service (Windows NT and Windows 2000 only) Implements the full-text search engine. There is only one service, regardless of the number of SQL Server instances on the computer. MSDTC service (Windows NT and Windows 2000 only) Manages distributed transactions. There is only one service, regardless of the number of SQL Server instances on the computer. MSSQLServerOlAPService service (Windows NT and Windows 2000 only) Implements SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services. There is only one service, regardless of the number of SQL Server instances on the computer.
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SQL Server Service Manager?