So you decided to set up log shipping in order to establish a failover server, but what's next? Log shipping only takes care of keeping a user database in sync from one server to the other. In the ...

It doesn't matter at this point whether the server login is a Windows or SQL Server account; they each need you to grant it access to the database. Returning to Enterprise Manager, drill down to the ...

Because SQL Server manages SIDs for any user logging into SQL Server, you risk "orphaning" users when you do a restore. It's a common problem and here's why. Typically, restoring a database to the ...