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 ...

Can you see the data? (Click image to view larger version.) Solving the Integrated Security Dilemma SQL Server 2000 offers two security modes: Windows Authentication Mode and Mixed Mode. Windows ...

If it isn’t selected on your system, select it. We’ll use Windows Authentication Mode as opposed to SQL Server Mixed Mode. (Mixed Mode comprises Windows Security and SQL Server’s own ...

Whether you're using the older LAN Manager structure (Windows NT-style domains), the newer Active Directory (AD) constructs, or neither, you have three basic modes of managing security.

We recommend using a strong, regularly changed sa password and, if applications permit, using Windows authentication. Another common-sense step to take in securing SQL Server is to block the ports ...

Organizations that are using SQL Server 2000, 2005 and 2008, running on all supported Windows platforms and are using the mixed authentication mode (also known as “SQL Server and Windows ...

SQL Server has supported backing up to Azure blob storage since a late release of SQL Server 2012. Still, it has always relied upon access keys or shared access signatures for authentication.

In-Depth Use the Best Security for SQL Server Learn tips for administering SQL Server securely. By 01/01/2004 E xamine the similarities and differences between Windows security and SQL Server security ...