Jan 4, 2018 · Use sqlcmd in linux terminal with the command sqlcmd -S localhost -U SA -P '<YourPassword>' Use mssql-cli with mssql-cli -S localhost -U SA -P '<YourPassword>' (see docs ). and then run the following sql query to check YOUR VERSION:

May 17, 2016 · For SQL 2000+ you can use the SERVERPROPERTY to determine a lot of this info. While SQL 2008+ supports the ProductMajorVersion & ProductMinorVersion properties, ProductVersion has been around since 2000 (remembering that if a property is not supported the function returns NULL).

Dec 30, 2024 · In this tip we look at how to check the SQL Server version that is running the workload and also what service pack, hotfix, security update or cumulative update is installed. We look at how to do this using the GUI as well as how to check the SQL Server version from a script.

Jan 10, 2025 · Determine version information of SQL Server components and client tools; Latest updates and version history for SQL Server

How do I verify the installed version and edition of SQL Server on Linux? Connect to the SQL Server instance with a client tool such as sqlcmd , mssql-cli , or Visual Studio Code. Then run the following Transact-SQL query to verify the version and edition of SQL Server that you are running:

Jan 21, 2025 · To verify your current version and edition of SQL Server on Linux, use the following procedure: If not already installed, see Install the SQL Server command-line tools sqlcmd and bcp on Linux . Use sqlcmd to run a Transact-SQL command that displays your SQL Server version and edition.

There are configuration options you can set to prevent a SQL Server from showing in the list. To do this... At command line: In the enabled protocols list, select 'TCP/IP', then click properties. There is a check box for 'Hide server'.

Dec 14, 2017 · Check: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/quickstart-install-connect-ubuntu - seems like a good guide to get started on mssql on ubuntu.

Dec 27, 2023 · With this reference guide handy, you now have great tools check the SQL Server version both interactively through SSMS and programmatically via T-SQL scripts. Stay empowered to resolve version-dependent issues and proactively map future migration paths by confirming your current release.

Mar 23, 2022 · If you are using SQL Server on Linux, you can use the SQLCMD command line utility to view the SQL Server version. The command is the following: