Re: Password does not work on SQL Server 2000

From: Adam Machanic (amachanic_at_hotmail._removetoemail_.com)
Date: 09/27/04 

Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 15:27:15 -0400

Michael,

Are you certain that the service is running? Do you see sqlservr.exe in the
Task Manager Processes tab? Is there anything you can think of that could
have changed on your server (e.g. was the operating system updated to a new
service pack?)

"Michael" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3b5401c4a4bc$a2c47f10$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> The sa password no longer works on my SQL 2000 server. I
> am positive I know the password, but it does not work.
> Windows authentication does not work either. I am unable
> to backup or update my data. HELP!

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