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How to put the Windows SQL DB Agent in debug?

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How to put the Windows SQL DB Agent in debug?

by  davidmichel  Posted    (Edited  )
SQL Agent in Debug

BAB 9.0/11.0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\BrightStor ARCserve Backup\DSAgent\CurrentVersion\agent\dbasql

BEB 10.5
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\BrightStor Enterprise Backup\DSAgent\CurrentVersion\agent\dbasql

BEB 10.0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\Cheetah\DSAgent\CurrentVersion\agent\dbasql

ASNT 6.6 / 7.0
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\ComputerAssociates\ARCservIT\DSAgent\CurrentVersion\agent\dbasql

ASNT 6.0 / 6.5
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cheyenne\DSAgent\CurrentVersion\agent \dbasql

With Parameters double click on the value Debug.
The DWORD editor will popup, change Data: 0 to 1.

Other acceptable data values = 2, 3, 4 (higher value generating the most detail in the log)

Result: in the Agent directory you will find:

dbasql.log
dbasql.trc
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