At present, SQL Server 2008 continues to support two modes for validating connections and authenticating access to database resources: (Windows Authentication Mode) and (SQL Server and Windows ...

I've got a SQL server that I'm reviewing that uses mixed mode authentication. I have an entry in the syslogins table that lists a user with a NULL password, this user is an NTUser that does have ...

Just a few quick clarifications I require:1. Does a switch from mixed to Windows authentication (or visa versa) require a restart of the SQL services?2. Are authentication mode changes logged, or ...

Then, simply restart your SQL Server; and voila! Extended Protection is ON! Downloads for all of the updates necessary to make this work on machines that aren't running Windows 7 or WIndows Server ...

We’ll use Windows Authentication Mode as opposed to SQL Server Mixed Mode. (Mixed Mode comprises Windows Security and SQL Server’s own security model.

They design the data source for the report to rely on Windows Authentication to the SQL Server instance on ServerA. They then deploy the report (which works on their design machine quite well) ...

Authentication issues in Windows Server after April updates Logon failures for WHfB and Device Public Key Authentication Workaround available, Microsoft working on permanent fix for impacted ...

In this tutorial we will document how to add two-factor authentication to various Microsoft remote access solutions through the Windows Server 2008 Network Policy Server. For two-factor ...