sqlagent90.exe
Microsoft SQL Server by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)
Overview
sqlagent90.exe has 4 known versions, the most recent one is 2005.090.4035.00. It is started as a Windows Service called 'SQLSERVERAGENT' with the name 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SQLSERVERAGENT' and described as “Executes jobs, monitors SQL Server, fires alerts, and allows automation of some administrative tasks.”. . The average file size is about 350.81 KB. It is an authenticode code-signed executable issued to Microsoft Corporation by the certification authority Microsoft Corporation. The programs Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Books Online (English), Microsoft SQL Server VSS Writer and Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Books Online (English) (September 2007) have been observed as installing specific variations of sqlagent90.exe.
What is sqlagent90.exe?
SQL Server Agent is a Microsoft Windows service that executes scheduled administrative tasks, which are called jobs in SQL Server 2012. SQL Server Agent uses SQL Server to store job information. Jobs contain one or more job steps. Each step contains its own task, for example, backing up a database.
About sqlagent90.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)
“SQL Server Agent can run a job on a schedule, in response to a specific event, or on demand. For example, if you want to back up all the company servers every weekday after hours, you can automate thi”
 Details
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| File name: | sqlagent90.exe |
| Publisher: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Product name: | Microsoft SQL Server |
| Description: | SQLAGENT90 - SQL Server Agent |
| Typical file path: | C:\Program Files\microsoft sql server\mssql.4\mssql\binn\sqlagent90.exe |
| Original name: | SQLAGENT90.DLL |
| Certificate |
| Issued to: | Microsoft Corporation |
| Authority (CA): | Microsoft Corporation |
| Effective date: | Wednesday, January 5, 2005 |
| Expiration date: | Wednesday, April 5, 2006 |
| Windows Service |
| Service name: | SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\SQLSERVERAGENT |
| Display name: | SQLSERVERAGENT |
| Description: | “Executes jobs, monitors SQL Server, fires alerts, and allows automation of some administrative tasks.” |
Programs installed in
(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Microsoft SQL Server.)
“Books Online contains the task descriptions and reference documentation that describes how to perform data management and business intelligence work by using SQL Server.”
The SQL Writer Service provides added functionality for backup and restore of SQL Server through the Volume Shadow Copy Service framework. The SQL Writer Service is installed automatically. It must be...
SQL Server 2005 introduced SQLXML 4.0, which continues to deliver the same functionality as SQLXML 3.0 plus additional updates provided to accommodate new features introduced with SQL Server 2005. SQL...
“The Feature Pack is a collection of standalone install packages that provide additional value for SQL Server 2005. It includes the backward compatibility components for SQL Server 2005.”
The SQL Server Native Client contains the SQL Server ODBC driver and the SQL Server OLE DB provider in one native dynamic link library (DLL) supporting applications using native-code APIs (ODBC, OLE D...
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio Express (SSMSE) is a free, easy-to-use graphical management tool for managing SQL Server Express Edition and SQL Server Express Edition with Advanced Services. S...
“Books Online contains the task descriptions and reference documentation that describes how to perform data management and business intelligence work by using SQL Server.”
“VSS is a framework consisting of a set of interfaces and structures that allow applications to back up volumes, while other applications use the data in these volumes. VSS is included with Microsoft W...”
SQL Server 2005 Integration Services (SSIS) provides support for runtime and design-time and management support for packages Data Transformation Services (DTS) tools created through the object model a...
“Books Online contains the task descriptions and reference documentation that describes how to perform data management and business intelligence work by using SQL Server.”
Behaviors
(Note, the behaviors below are for all versions of sqlagent90.exe, select a unique version for details.)
Services
Runs under 'SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services' by the Service Controller (services.exe)
- SQLSERVERAGENT
- 'SQLSERVERAGENT' (SQL Server Agent (MSSQLSERVER))
All file variations of sqlagent90.exe
