How to Connect Sql Server 2008 Using Windows Authentication?

Posted in  windows | 2022-04-06

How do I Connect to SQL Server Using Windows Authentication?

Open SQL Server Management Studio. In Connect to Server, select Database Engine, enter your SQL Server name, and enter administrator credentials to connect to the server. Select Connect. In Object Explorer, expand the SQL Server, expand Security, rightclick Logins, and then select New Login.

How do I Enable Windows Authentication in SQL?

In the Object Explorer, rightclick the server and click Properties. On the Security page under Server authentication, select SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode and then click OK.

Could not Connect to SQL Server Using Windows Authentication?

Go to the Properties of the selected server from the rightclick menu. Now go to the Security page and under Server authentication choose the option SQL Server and Window Authentication mode. Now expand Security > Logins and rightclick the server name , and select Properties. Click OK and restart the SQL server.

How does Windows Authentication Work in SQL Server?

Windows authentication uses a series of encrypted messages to authenticate users in SQL Server. When SQL Server logins are used, SQL Server login names and encrypted passwords are passed across the network, which makes them less secure.

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