Tag Archives: SQL server

Issue with Windows pass through authentication

It began with an error thrown by a linked server. The linked server is on our warehouse server and connects to our SSIS server using the “login’s current security context” option. The error was not hugely helpful, and internet searches … Continue reading

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Migrating SQL Server logins

Once upon a migration I would use sp_help_revlogin to migrate logins and remap the SQL server logins using sp_change_users_login. During some recent migration work I realised that SQL Server Management Studio could do most of the work of sp_help_revlogin. I … Continue reading

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Quick Tip: Migrating a SQL Server Mirroring Witness server.

If you’re like me, you might be thinking “I want some more things to think about when I migrate between SQL Servers.” … No? Okay, fair enough. There’s a whole listĀ of things to think about when migrating from one SQL … Continue reading

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