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 how do i allow only specific ip address to connect

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aminnagpure
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Posted - 2014-10-09 : 10:00:20
recently i saw many login attacks on my sql server, it eat uped resources like anything

for the time being i have disabled, remote connection for my sql server

but i have other servers who connect to my sql server, and i want only them to be able to connect sql server, rest all denied

how can i do that
in sql server 2008 web edition r2


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tkizer
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38200 Posts

Posted - 2014-10-09 : 11:23:22
You can handle this at the firewall level so that the connections never make it to the database server. Contact your network admin for this.

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