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 Login failed for user in sql server database

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y.holding
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Posted - 2011-02-22 : 07:08:13
Hi,

I am new to sql server database. My admin installed sql server database in my machine using admin login. he has given OS admin rights to my guest login. I have connected sql server database without problems. After a week, my admin removed OS admin rights from my guest login. after that, i unable to connect a sql server database. it shows a error like 'Login failed for user 'michael' (microsoft sql server ,error 18456).

My admin has given full access control to c and d drive. after that, i got same error. i am using windows authentication.

I want to connect sql server database without admin rights. please give steps to connect database.


Michael Holding
   

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