SSMS will not let you type in Windows credentials. Here is how to connect using NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM account with PsExec from Sysinternals.
Connect to MySQL From the Command Prompt: Host, Port, User
To connect to MySQL from the command prompt, you pass a host, a port, a user and a password to the mysql client. This post runs every switch, then shows the exact error that a wrong port, user, password or database produces.
SQL Server – Using SSMS Command Line Parameters
My friend Vinod Kumar shows how SSMS Command Line parameters can save you a few clicks every time you open Management Studio and connect to a server.
The New Go-Based sqlcmd: What Changed
The Go-based sqlcmd adds modern commands and contexts, but ODBC sqlcmd scripts need flag, output, and exit-code tests before a swap.
Fast Exports With bcp
Fast exports with bcp compares native and character files, shows a format file, and explains where batch size helps and how to check a large export.
Installing SQL Server Silently From the Command Line
Installing SQL Server silently takes a reviewed ConfigurationFile.ini, required setup switches, and a check of logs and active instance settings.







