{"id":377,"date":"2022-03-02T07:06:18","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T07:06:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/?p=377"},"modified":"2022-03-02T07:06:21","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T07:06:21","slug":"microsoft-sql-server-eating-lots-of-hard-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/02\/microsoft-sql-server-eating-lots-of-hard-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft SQL Server Eating Lots of Hard Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I had a case recently about their server that have zero 0 space remaining in their drive C. i have seen this issue before and it involves the dump files collected every time the server is restarted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The path to the dump files can be &#8220;C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SQL Server\\MSSQL15.MSSQLSERVER\\MSSQL\\Log\\Polybase\\dump&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another path is &#8220;X:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SQL Server\\MSSQL11.MSSQLSERVER\\MSSQL\\Log&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently i have searched if there was a way to turn it off<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some have version folders <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Version<\/th><th>Path<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>SQL Server 2019<\/td><td>C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\SQLServerManager15.msc<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SQL Server 2017<\/td><td>C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\SQLServerManager14.msc<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SQL Server 2016<\/td><td>C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\SQLServerManager13.msc<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SQL Server 2014<\/td><td>C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\SQLServerManager12.msc<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>SQL Server 2012<\/td><td>C:\\Windows\\SysWOW64\\SQLServerManager11.msc<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>net start &#8220;SQL Server (MSSQLSERVER)&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>next i found is the data collector<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>USE msdb; GO EXEC dbo.sp_syscollector_disable_collector;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope this info help out a fellow traveller<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coffee Cup<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a case recently about their server that have zero 0 space remaining in their drive C. i have seen this issue before and it involves the dump files collected every time the server is restarted. The path to the dump files can be &#8220;C:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SQL Server\\MSSQL15.MSSQLSERVER\\MSSQL\\Log\\Polybase\\dump&#8221; Another path is &#8220;X:\\Program Files\\Microsoft SQL &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/2022\/03\/02\/microsoft-sql-server-eating-lots-of-hard-drive\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Microsoft SQL Server Eating Lots of Hard Drive&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":379,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1,2],"tags":[202,203,205,201,150,204],"class_list":["post-377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-day-to-day-life","category-life-as-a-programmer","category-windows-and-beyond","tag-data-collector","tag-dump","tag-hard-drive-empty","tag-microsoft-sql-server","tag-ms-sql-server","tag-zero-space"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":380,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions\/380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}