Dear Sugesh,

I am sorry for bothering all of you on my first post.

FYI, I did understand you (very well); but my question is (and here I think I am misunderstood),...

Thanks Jeff & Sugesh.

Now, if my Client can use the 'sa' account on his server with all rights, apart from the linked servers method, which other method do I have...

Thank you Sugesh,

Will giving ownership of my database to a SQL Server login other than 'sa' prevent 'sa' from accessing it too? (I am thinking of client side servers.