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quarinteen
Starting Member
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 Posted - 2008-01-09 : 12:11:32
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| How can I view what the sa password is set to I have it in mixed mode so I am using windows auth now but I cant remember what I set the sa password to and I would like to view it. I dont want to reset it I just want to see what it is how can I do this? |
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eyechart
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
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Posted - 2008-01-09 : 16:23:06
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Originally posted by quarinteen
How can I view what the sa password is set to I have it in mixed mode so I am using windows auth now but I cant remember what I set the sa password to and I would like to view it. I dont want to reset it I just want to see what it is how can I do this?
you can't. You can look at the hashed value, but not the actual text of the password. -ec |
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rmiao
Master Smack Fu Yak Hacker
7266 Posts |
Posted - 2008-01-09 : 23:28:58
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| You can reset it if you have sysadmin rights. |
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sa password