Temporarily Changing an Unknown Password of the sa Account What if you need to log into a SQL server using a specific sql account? What if you don't know the password to said account, but you can't permanentally change the password because it is used other other processes? I can't really think of a reason this would be needed, however when I saw the article my first thought was "what a hacker hole". I haven't read the article in its entirety but it is a good thing to keep in the back of my mind as a possible security hole.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Temporarily Changing sa password
Temporarily Changing an Unknown Password of the sa Account What if you need to log into a SQL server using a specific sql account? What if you don't know the password to said account, but you can't permanentally change the password because it is used other other processes? I can't really think of a reason this would be needed, however when I saw the article my first thought was "what a hacker hole". I haven't read the article in its entirety but it is a good thing to keep in the back of my mind as a possible security hole. 
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