SQL Server Audit Action Group: SERVER_STATE_CHANGE_GROUP

Available in		New to:
Database Audit Specification	Server Audit Specification	2012	2016
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This group tracks state changes (start, pause, stop, resume) on the SQL Server service in Windows.

LOGbinder for SQL Server events generated under this Audit Action Group:

Event ID	Description
24054	Started SQL server
24055	Paused SQL server
24056	Resumed SQL server
24057	Stopped SQL server

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