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FIX: The execution of the xp_readerrorlog command in SQL Server 2005 and in SQL Server 2008 stops responding and the usage of the CPU that is running the command increases to 100 percentArticle ID: 973524 - View products that this article applies to. Microsoft distributes Microsoft SQL Server 2005 fixes as one downloadable file. Because the fixes are cumulative, each new release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2005 fix release. On This PageSYMPTOMSIn Microsoft SQL Server 2005, when you run the xp_readerrorlog command, the execution of the command stops responding (hangs) and cannot finish. Additionally, the CPU usage of the CPU that is running the command increases to 100 percent. RESOLUTIONSQL Server 2005The fix for this issue was first released in Cumulative Update 5 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3. For more information about this cumulative update package, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:972511
Note Because the builds are cumulative, each new fix release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2005 fix release. Microsoft recommends that you consider applying the most recent fix release that contains this hotfix. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
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Cumulative update package 5 for SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3960598
Microsoft SQL Server 2005 hotfixes are created for specific SQL Server service packs. You must apply a SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 hotfix to an installation of SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3. By default, any hotfix that is provided in a SQL Server service pack is included in the next SQL Server service pack.
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/960598/LN/
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The SQL Server 2005 builds that were released after SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 was released
SQL Server 2008The release version of SQL Server 2008Important You must use this fix if you are running the release version of SQL Server 2008.The fix for this issue was first released in Cumulative Update 7. For more information about how to obtain this cumulative update package for SQL Server 2008, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 973601 Note Because the builds are cumulative, each new fix release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2008 fix release. We recommend that you consider applying the most recent fix release that contains this hotfix. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973601/
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Cumulative update package 7 for SQL Server 2008956909
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/956909/
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The SQL Server 2008 builds that were released after SQL Server 2008 was releasedSQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1Important You must use this fix if you are running SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1.The fix for this issue was first released in Cumulative Update 4 for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1. For more information about this cumulative update package, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 973602 Note Because the builds are cumulative, each new fix release contains all the hotfixes and all the security fixes that were included with the previous SQL Server 2008 fix release. Microsoft recommends that you consider applying the most recent fix release that contains this hotfix. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/973602/LN/
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Cumulative update package 4 for SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1970365
Microsoft SQL Server 2008 hotfixes are created for specific SQL Server service packs. You must apply a SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 hotfix to an installation of SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1. By default, any hotfix that is provided in a SQL Server service pack is included in the next SQL Server service pack.
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/970365/LN/
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The SQL Server 2008 builds that were released after SQL Server 2008 Service Pack 1 was released
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. REFERENCES
For more information about the Incremental Servicing Model for SQL Server, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
935897
For more information about how to obtain SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/935897/
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An Incremental Servicing Model is available from the SQL Server team to deliver hotfixes for reported problems
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For more information about the new features in SQL Server 2005 Service Pack 3 (SP3) and about the improvements in SQL Server 2005 SP3, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/913089/
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How to obtain the latest service pack for SQL Server 2005
http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=131442
For more information about the naming schema for SQL Server updates, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
(http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=131442)
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For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/822499/
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New naming schema for Microsoft SQL Server software update packages
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(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/824684/
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Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
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