Chapter 13

Server Rights

Abstract

This chapter talks about the permissions that various people should have on the production SQL Servers, as well as talking about the risks of running command line services.

Keywords

permissions
OS rights
windows services

Information in this chapter

OS rights needed by the SQL server service
OS rights needed by the DBA
OS rights needed to install service packs
OS rights needed to access SSIS remotely
Console apps must die
Default sysadmin rights
Vendor’s and the sysadmin fixed server role
 
This chapter talks about the permissions that various people should have on the production SQL Servers, and about the risks of running command line services.
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