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Hidden Dangers!

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How many of you register a server in Enterprise Manager? Now how many of you click the "save password" box? Probably most of you. Are you aware of the security risks associated with this? James Travis looks at one of potential problems here and other security issues relating to SQL-DMO.

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2004-05-04

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RE: difference between localhost and (local)

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(local) would be a SQLServer term that referrs to the current machine.  I'd expect it to use the preferred connection method (TCP/IP or Named Pipes depending on the install).localhost is a TCP/IP term, but that doesn't force it to use TCP/IP instead of Named Pipes (just for fun)I expect that the reason that it's not […]

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