Databases Reference
In-Depth Information
At this point, you should have a new login available called
test
. However, you can't log in until a user has been
created. To verify that your login has been created, run the following command, for which the output is shown in
Figure
1-12
:
select * from sys.sql_logins
Figure 1-12.
Viewing a SQL login from the master database
If you attempt to create the login account in a user database, you receive the error shown in Figure
1-13
. The login
must be created in the master database.
Figure 1-13.
Error when creating a login in a user database
If your password isn't complex enough, you receive an error message similar to the one shown in Figure
1-14
.
Password complexity can't be turned off.