• First thing is to log in. Just try the sqlcmd without any -q and see if you can get a connection to the server. If not, is it saying that the transaction was rolled back in the trigger, or is it just saying that login failed.

    Once you're in, it's easy to get the trigger name from the sys.server_triggers view

    Also, the syntax is

    ON ALL SERVER, not ON ALL SERVERS

    Gail Shaw
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