How about looking in the SQL Data folder and seeing which databases are there... Will probably tell you what was installed...
On Wed, Sep 9, 2009 at 9:08 AM, Troy Meyer <tme...@uoregon.edu> wrote: > How about a list of applications on the box? > > > > BES? > > > > -troy > > > > *From:* Harry Singh [mailto:hbo...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Wednesday, September 09, 2009 8:13 AM > *To:* MS-Exchange Admin Issues > *Subject:* Exchange and MSDE > > > > All - > > There is an MSDE instance on an Exchange box and i'm trying to figure out > which application is actually writing to this instance. There aren't any SQL > tools installed on the box, is there a way for me to determine who is > writing to this MSDE database without installing the tools ? > > After running Perfwiz i noticed high-disk usage coming from the sqlserver > instance and i need to know if MSDE is even necessary on this box at all. > > Best, > >