Re: ACT! installs 2nd instance no SA or Win-Admin access to..
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Date: 04/19/05
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Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2005 11:48:54 -0500
"Scott Davis" <sdavis@esctech.ca> wrote in message
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> Folks,
>
> It's a bit of a wierd one, I know.. I installed ACT! (CRM -- POS) today.
> My machine is 2003 Server running SQL-2000/std/sp3.
>
> The ACT! installation creates a second SQL instance, i.e.
> <machinename>\ACT7
>
> ACT! does not tell me what the sa password for this instance is.
> To complicate matters further, "administrators" can not connect to this
> instance using the Enterprise Manager or T-SQL tools..
>
>
> So, They're hiding their schema. Whooptie-fine -- I don't care about
> that. I'd like to schedule backups and maintenance tasks though.. without
> depending on the application.
>
>
> How on earth does one recover access to an instance when you've got no
> administrative rights? A quick google didn't help me with SA password
> recovery.
>
>
> This installation is still in the test lab -- so I can be as mean to it as
> I want. Any and/or all suggestions would be appreciated!
>
>
> My sincere thanks,
> -- Scott.
>
> (416) 432-4334.
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