Tag Archives: security

Altering the Default Schema for a User

Posted on July 19, 2023 by way0utwest

I had to test something for a customer, and as a part of this there as a need to have a different default schema for a user. I wrote about that, but since this isn’t something that I (or many … Continue reading →

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Assigning a Default Schema to a New User–#SQLNewBlogger

Posted on July 12, 2023 by way0utwest

I had to test something for a customer, and as a part of this there as a need to have a different default schema for a user. Since this isn’t something that I (or many people) do often, I wanted … Continue reading →

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Securing All Your Connections

Posted on June 28, 2023 by way0utwest

I read an interesting blog from the cyber security team at Microsoft, noting you should use TLS for your SQL Server connections. I would assume most professionals know that using TLS and secure protocols across the network is important. I … Continue reading →

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Validating Password Expiration

Posted on May 27, 2023 by way0utwest

I would guess that the majority of instances I’ve had to manage in my career were those that I didn’t initially install and configure. I’ve inherited more instances than I would bother to count, and I often need to double-check … Continue reading →

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