Synopsis
SQL Server 7 Admin: Security Management shows users how to assign access and roles to server users and databases.

Audience
This course is for database administrators who want to learn how to administer SQL Server 7.0 or who are preparing for the MCSE exam 70-028: Administering Microsoft SQL Server 7.0.

Time
4 hours

Product Code: LA7C08
After completing SQL Server 7 Admin: Security Management the user should be able to:

Assign SQL Server access through Windows NT accounts SQL Server logins and built-in administrator logins
Assign database access to Windows NT accounts SQL Server login accounts the Guest account and the DBO user account
Create and assign SQL Server roles

Overview of SQL Server Security
Overview of authentication in SQL Server
SQL Server security planning issues
SQL Server security terminology
Barriers to accessing SQL Server data

Security Modes
User connection types
Windows NT Server authentication mode
Mixed Mode
Configuring Windows NT authentication mode

Creating and Managing Logins
Creating user logins
Excluding NT users from SQL Server
Managing logins for administrators

Database User IDs and Roles
Creating and managing database user IDs
Managing SQL Server roles

Using the Create Login Wizard
About the Create Login Wizard
Creating standard logins
Creating logins for NT users
Creating logins for NT global groups
Reasons for excluding an NT user
Excluding NT users

This course has the following features:

Exercises that allow users to practice in SQL Server 7.0
A file containing the text of the exercises
Simulations that allow users to practice course skills even if they don't have access to SQL Server 7.0
A glossary
A Skill Assessment

Courses on Relational Database Management Systems or equivalent experience
Courses on Windows NT administration or equivalent experience
Courses on Database Concepts or equivalent experience
Courses on SQL or equivalent experience
SQL Server 7 Admin: Security Strategy (LA7C01)
SQL Server 7 Admin: System Requirements (LA7C02)
SQL Server 7 Admin: Migration Planning (LA7C03)
SQL Server 7 Admin: Replication Plans (LA7C04)
SQL Server 7 Admin: Installing the Server (LA7C05)
SQL Server 7 Admin: Other Installations (LA7C06)
SQL Server 7 Admin: Configuring (LA7C07)

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