SQL Server 2005 introduced a means to enforce password and lockout policies for SQL Server login accounts when using SQL Server Authentication. SQL Server 2008 continues to do so. The SQL Server ...

I'm trying to copy an ASP.NET 2.0 application from one environment to another and having some issues.<BR><BR>The main problem is that the ASP.NET 2.0 application uses integrated authentication on both ...

I've got a SQL server that I'm reviewing that uses mixed mode authentication. I have an entry in the syslogins table that lists a user with a NULL password, this user is an NTUser that does have an NT ...

Microsoft has updated its Azure SQL Data Warehouse service with several key new features including Azure Active Directory authentication, eased cloud migration through support for large data rows and ...

Of all that has been written about cloud computing, precious little attention has been paid to authentication in the cloud. Before we get to that, let’s review how authentication works on a private ...

Tim Kridel is an independent analyst and freelance writer with years of experience in covering technology, telecommunications and more. As the program manager for the Naval Enterprise Networks Program ...