How to find out the name of the user who did the SQL Server installation?
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012 8:39 PM
I want to find out who did the SQL Server installation. Where can I find the information besides Windows logs?
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012 9:07 PMModerator
can you go to log folder under
<System Drive>\Program Files\Microsoft SQL Server\110\Setup Bootstrap\Log<Time Stamp>
then log for logs end with *Cpu32_1.log
or
*Cpu64_1.log
then search for
Username =
or
LogonUser ="Regards,
Ahmed Ibrahim
SQL Server Setup Team
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This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.- Proposed As Answer by Iric WenModerator Thursday, April 12, 2012 7:37 AM
- Marked As Answer by Iric WenModerator Wednesday, April 18, 2012 9:10 AM
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Thursday, April 19, 2012 9:19 PM
Thanks Ahmed.
LogonUser shows the user name.

