Question : I’ve been considering a new naming convention for all SQL Server service accounts for instances in our enterprise. […]
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Granting permission to the service account
Question : I am currently granting permissions to a service account on a database. I want to ensure if the […]
SQL Server Agent Server Login Account
Question : What SQL Server login does the SQL server agent use to log in to the database instance? I […]
Unable to backup to a UNC path with a gMSA
Question : I’m trying to automate backups using Ola Hallengren’s backup scripts. I’m testing this out on a SQL express […]
Changing SQL Server service account passwords enterprise-wide
Question : In the event of a DBA leaving an organization, what options can the surviving team members pursue to […]
What are points to consider when replacing the SQL Server service account?
Question : In What are the implications of changing the SQL Server Service Logon Account? it mentions that when replacing […]
Unable to backup to a UNC path with a gMSA
Question : I’m trying to automate backups using Ola Hallengren’s backup scripts. I’m testing this out on a SQL express […]
Does the SQL Server Service Account have to have access to a network share to perform a backup?
Question : I’ve been provided a specific domain account to handle backups from my sysadmins. I am slightly confused as […]
Granting permission to the service account
Question : I am currently granting permissions to a service account on a database. I want to ensure if the […]
Raid Reconfiguration of SQL Server 2016 Box
Question : I did raid reconfiguration of SQL Server 2016 box. All my systems databases files (mdf and ldf) are […]