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1sqlover
Yak Posting Veteran
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 Posted - 2007-11-30 : 10:40:47
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| Hello everyone, I am in the process of setting up a new server (as i get the time). I installed SQL Server 2005 several weeks ago and have forgotten the password. How can I change the password from cmd or gui logged on using windows authentication?Thanks?epoh |
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jezemine
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2007-11-30 : 10:48:50
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sqlcmd -Q "ALTER LOGIN [sa] WITH PASSWORD=N'asdf'" -S MYSERVER -E
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1sqlover
Yak Posting Veteran
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Posted - 2007-11-30 : 11:03:26
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| Thank you, that took care of it...What a life saver!!epoh |
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Change sa Password from cmd (using Windows Auth)