# \#xp\_cmdshell

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## [Using CMDEXEC with SF\_Mirror when xp\_cmdshell is restricted](https://community.cdata.com/t/using-cmdexec-with-sf-mirror-when-xp-cmdshell-is-restricted/1205)

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**Author:** [@nrapoza](https://community.cdata.com/u/nrapoza)\
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**Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.cdata.com/t/using-cmdexec-with-sf-mirror-when-xp-cmdshell-is-restricted/1205 "2025-09-26T16:42:42Z")

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We are upgrading from DBAMP v.4.1.8 to v.22. Because we are restricted from using xp\_cmdshell, most of our SQL Server Agent jobs run sf\_replicate. If I’m understanding the documentation correctly, we won’t be able to c…