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A collection of some commonly-used options for sp_configure in MSSQL Server
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sp_configure 'show advanced options', 1 | |
reconfigure; | |
-- show advanced options | |
-- backup compression default -- always compress backups. | |
-- blocked process threshold (s) -- only capture blocking scenarios that block this threshold. | |
-- clr enabled -- allows CLR user-defined stored procedures and functions. | |
-- Database Mail XPs | |
-- fill factor (%) -- useful for reducing fragmentation (for frequently updated tables). Reduces page-splitting when a record has be inserted in the middle of the page | |
-- max degree of parallelism -- set the max number of CPUs that are available for a single query. Can be overridden by MAX DOP setting on a query | |
-- remote access -- grant/revoke ability to allow remote users to access the SQL Server from external connections | |
-- remote admin connections -- leave one CPU free for remote administration connections. Useful for busy machines; admin can still get into machine. | |
-- xp_cmdshell -- allows execution of command shell commands from within SQL server. VERY RISKY - VERY INSECURE. |
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