Kerberos Delegation with SQL Server Reporting Services and SQL Server
I've been dealing with Kerberos delegation setup with respect to
Microsoft's CRM 3.0 product and while the process isn't difficult, if
you...
2006-04-05
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Is it The SQL Server?
In writing for a tech book one of the things that happens is a copy editor looks over your work...
2006-04-04
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March/April 2006 Edition of SQL Server Standard Available
The March/April 2006 edition of SQL Server Standard magazine is now
available. This issue focuses on Transact-SQL for SQL Server 2005.
Though...
2006-04-03
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12-inch grass stem?
Those of us in technology are very, very used to automated systems,
batch jobs, etc., all which run without human interaction...
2006-03-29
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Internet Explorer Vulnerability
If you're using Internet Explorer, be advised Microsoft has released a
security advisory for Internet Explorer. This would allow an attacker
to...
2006-03-28
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RegCreateKeyEX() error
I just began migrating SQL Servers (2000) to Windows 2003 from Windows 2000 a few months ago. In the past, I...
2006-03-27
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Is Documentation Dying?
The BOL for SQL Server 2005 has been interesting to read. On one hand there is a more comprehensive approach...
2006-03-24
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Blue Hat
Microsoft had their Blue Hat security conference recently, inviting hackers to take their shots at the Microsoft products. Mostly security...
2006-03-16
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Rights within the database
This is a follow-on to my post What are the actual rights?
First and foremost, I want to include membership in...
2006-03-14
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What are the actual rights?
One of the things I've started to work on are some scripts to quickly
be able to pull what a user's...
2006-03-14
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Blogs
Claude finds two cryptographic weaknesses (but the sky isn’t falling)
By Brian Kelley
If you haven't seen the announcement, Anthropic was able to utilize Claude (Mythos Preview)...
Generate Embeddings in SQL with Aurora and Bedrock
Most embedding pipelines on AWS have the same shape: a job reads rows out...
Resolving SQL Server Transaction Log Issues Efficiently
By Arun Sirpal
Transaction log issues are one of the quietest ways a healthy database turns into...
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Question of the Day
Symmetric Key Encryption
If I run this statement in SQL Server 2025, how is the password encrypted?
CREATE SYMMETRIC KEY MySymmetricKey WITH ALGORITHM = AES_256, KEY_SOURCE = 'My secret key source passphrase', IDENTITY_VALUE = 'My secret identity value' ENCRYPTION BY PASSWORD = 'S&perS#cretP@ssword7'; GOSee possible answers