How do I programatically determine which port a SQL Server is running on?
- by Ralph Willgoss
How do I programatically determine which port a SQL Server is running on?/*===== Param ref for xp_readerrorlog ===1. Value of error log file you want to read: 0 = current, 1 = Archive #1, 2 = Archive #2, etc...2. Log file type: 1 or NULL = error log, 2 = SQL Agent log3. Search string 1: String one you want to search for4. Search string 2: String two you want to search for to further refine the results5. Search from start time6. Search to end time7. Sort order for results: N'asc' = ascending, N'desc' = descendingHow many error logs do I have?SMSStudio -> Management -> SQL Server Logs -> (right click) -> configure = see values*/USE MasterGO-- get log countDECLARE @logcount intDROP TABLE #ResultCREATE TABLE #Result (ArchiveNo int, Date datetime, Size int)INSERT INTO #ResultEXEC xp_enumerrorlogsSET @logcount = (SELECT COUNT(*) FROM #Result)-- search logsDECLARE @counter intSET @counter = 0WHILE @counter <= @logcountBEGIN EXEC xp_readerrorlog @counter, 1, N'Server is listening on', 'any', NULL, NULL, N'asc' SET @counter = @counter + 1ENDGO
