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DBCC FLUSHAUTHCACHE: Force Azure SQL to Re-authenticate

June 25, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Azure, SQL Login, SQL Scripts, SQL Server Security

DBCC FLUSHAUTHCACHE clears the authentication cache of an Azure SQL database, so open connections must authenticate again. This post shows what a password change does to open sessions on SQL Server, why Azure SQL needs the extra command and how to list the sessions you want to end. It also covers the cautions that matter.

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SQL SERVER - FIX: Msg 7416 - Access to the Remote Server is Denied Because No Login-mapping Exists

SQL SERVER – FIX: Msg 7416 – Access to the Remote Server is Denied Because No Login-mapping Exists

June 7, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Login, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

In this blog we would talk about fixing error 7416 – Access to the remote server is denied because no login-mapping exists.

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Title card: REBUILDDATABASE Error: 0x84CF0004

SQL SERVER – REBUILDDATABASE Error: 0x84CF0004 – While updating permission setting for folder The Permission Setting Update Failed for File

May 31, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Login, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

While updating the permission setting for the folder, the permission setting update failed for the file with the error REBUILDDATABASE.

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Title card: REBUILDDATABASE Error 0x851A0012: Missing sa Password

SQL SERVER – REBUILDDATABASE Error: 0x851A0012 – Missing sa Account Password. The sa Account Password is Required for SQL Authentication Mode

May 25, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Login, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

The plan was to first rebuild system databases and then restore ALL databases from the backup. Today we will discuss an error about REBUILDDATABASE.

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Login vs User

SQL SERVER – Difference Between Login Vs User – Security Concepts

May 21, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Login, SQL Scripts, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

In this blog post, we discuss the difference between Login Vs User – Security Concepts. They look the same but actually, they are totally different.

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upgrade mode

SQL SERVER – Fix Error – Login failed for user. Reason: Server is in script upgrade mode. Only administrator can connect at this time. (Microsoft SQL Server, Error: 18401)

May 20, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
Cumulative Update, Docker, SQL Error Messages, SQL Login, SQL Server, SQL Upgrade, Starting SQL

I recently had a very simple and interesting error received while I was performing an upgrade mode with Docker and Persistence Storage for my upcoming workshop.

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Login Failed Error Dialog In Command Prompt Window.

SQL SERVER – Error: 18456, State 149 – Login-based Server Access Validation Failed With an Infrastructure Error. Login Lacks Connect Endpoint Permission

February 26, 2019
Pinal Dave
SQL Tips and Tricks
SQL Error Messages, SQL Login, SQL Server, SQL Server Security

Connecting to the DAC with SQLCMD, I got Error 18456, State 149: Login lacks connect endpoint permission. Here is what the ERRORLOG showed and how to fix it.

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