It’s time to put all the pieces together and create a simple way to take a look at all the memberships & roles which exist across all our databases. Like I mentioned before, this might be very useful whenever an internal audit comes through and we are asked to produce a report: who, what, [...]
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On our previous article we briefly touched on database roles and what they are, but more importantly, we started to talk about database principals. A database principal is essentially any entity or object that can request SQL Server resources. So what entities are grouped under the principal ‘moniker’? Anythig from database roles downright to [...]
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A question was raised not long ago on one of the boards I frequently visit, by one member who was trying to generate an report for his management team to audit database level roles & memberships -basically, who could do what and where?
The platform in question was Microsoft SQL Server 2005, and [...]
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