Re: Re: Port 1433 is open to internet, how can I secure db?
From: pigeon (UseLinkToEmail_at_dbForumz.com)
Date: 06/29/05
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Date: 28 Jun 2005 21:35:47 -0400
"" wrote:
> Pardon me for jumping in...
>
> I administer a few networks, all with Sql Server exposed to
> the outside
> world on port 1433. I have never had any problems. If strong
> passwords are
> in place, isn't sql server secure?
Good question...
Also, wouldn’t changing the port to something else.. add another layer
of security?
Because my logs are always full of people trying to login to
SA/power... and with worms targetting 1433.. I am a little scared of
opening my db up to the outside..
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