Tag to be used for all authentication questions regarding Microsoft's SQL Server product.
Questions tagged [sql-server-authentication]
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SQL Server SA Password for SQL Server Authentication?
I am working on SQL Server 2008 and currently I am using my local server with windows authentication. Can i set SA password for SQL Server Authentication? What are the steps and also I want to know what is the difference between Windows and SQL…
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How do I connect to a SQL Server which is usually a machine I remote desktop into
Typically I remote into a machine with IP Address 00.00.00.00 and then I have an account in a domain, let's call it myspecialaccount\firstname.lastname.
Then I use Windows auth to connect to SQL Server instance for example:
ABCLACSQLC123\DEV04A
So…

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SQL Server : Authorize User not in domain
I have notebook with Windows 8 and SQL Server 2014 Express installed.
The authentication mode is set to Mixed Mode (Windows + SQL Server authentication).
I need to create a new SA user for my friend in order to let him work on my database.
We are…

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