Knowing that the Binn
is packaged differently on Windows and Linux, I'm wondering what differences there are between the two? Do they come with different utilities? On Linux Binn
is distributed in a sfp
archive and Windows it's just a directory.
SQL Server 2017 – Differences in Binn Packaging on Linux vs Windows
database-internalslinuxsql-server-2017windows
Best Answer
All tests done with a full install on Windows (except Machine Learning, and PolyBase) and a full install on Linux. So for starters on Windows you'll find these,
While on Linux you'll find
A quick overview,
sqlservr.exe
is the actual databasesqlceip.exe
is the spyware -- both installs get that of coursecalchash.exe
this is Microsofts copy ofsha1sum.exe
takes a filename.OSQL.exe
was deprecated and removed on the Windows Installbcp.exe
is the Bulk Copy Program but only the Linux version has-G Azure Active Directory Authentication
rep.exe
- think grep on XML.DTAEngine.exe
seems to be a component of SMSS that is available on Linux without using SMSS.reg.exe
andrgs.exe
both seem to be some kind of registry modifier. I assumereg.exe
is the system, andrgs.exe
is the hive file.XdbPackageLauncher.exe
just crashes when I run them in Windows 10.PalProcessLauncher.exe
, andlaunchpad.exe
are likely specific to the Drawbridge abstraction.ldfreader.exe
seems interesting and potentially useful,launchpad.exe
mtlogreader.exe
, some utility for Hekaton logsuseraccounttool.exe
, I believe it's the use R account tool, as in the statistical language for Machine Learning that Microsoft brought