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Does the SQL server agent always need to be enabled when using SCSQL?

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Applies to

  • SnapCenter Plug-in for SQL (SCSQL)
  • SnapCenter Server
  • SQL Server agent

Answer

No, SCSQL functionality is available even when SQL Server agent is disabled.

Additional Information

  • When SQL Server agent is disabled, use Windows Task Scheduler for scheduling.
  • If SQL Server agent is used for SCSQL's scheduling when it is disabled,  scheduled backup does not work.

 

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