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Windows Server 2003 SQL Allocated Memory Alert Fix

by Michael W. Wass - November 9, 2009


The following allows you to specify how much memory your SQL server is using in Windows Server 2003 or Windows Small Business Server environments.

 

Check to see what tasks are running from cmd prompt. Tasklist /svc

 

Do the following at the cmd prompt to change the maximum amount of memory SQL Server can use. Type: osql -E -S YOURSERVERNAME\sbsmonitoring (Press Enter)

 

Note: You will now enter a command screen

 

Type: sp_configure show advanced options,1 (Press Enter)

Type: reconfigure with override (Press Enter)

Type: go (Press Enter)

 

Type: sp_configure max server memory, (Enter the value of max memory eg:70) (Press Enter)

Type: reconfigure with override (Press Enter)

Type: go (Press Enter)

 

 
 
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