Is this Ok if the SQL server Agent service account uses NTLM auth scheme?

• SQL_Hunt

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  December 14, 2015 at 4:28 pm

  #310263

  Hello,

  Is this Ok if the SQL Server Agent service account uses NTLM rather using Kerberos?

  Note: SQL Server Engine and Agent service uses two separate accounts here in my case.

  Thanks.

• Orlando Colamatteo

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  December 14, 2015 at 4:52 pm

  #1845955

  Since it runs on the same machine as the engine NTLM will be used, not Kerberos.

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