Determine all SQL SERVER instance in entire network or at least your machine :) TIP #41

 

Problem :-

Sometimes it may require to determine all the available instance of SQL Server in network.

Solution:-

One of the easy way to determine the instance with SQLCMD.

Lets understand this by following steps

1) Open dos prompt

2) write SQLCMD – L   OR SQLCMD/L

Above command with return instance on your machine as well on network

See below screen snap for detail

Enjoy !!!

RJ