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Where is the login server in sql server express?


Asked by Frankie Stokes on Dec 11, 2021 SQL



Also, by default the login server instance for SQL Server Express (if you didn't change it in the install) is <servername>\SQLEXPRESS or .\SQLEXPRESS. This is a common confusion.
Just so,
Your server does probably not accept logins using sql server accounts. Open properties Go to "Security" Select "SQL Server and Windows Authentication mode"
Likewise, SQL Server Express comes with the default Windows Authentication mode when you first install it locally. With the Windows authentication mode, SQL Server validates a user by their Windows username and password. This means the password is not required once the user is logged into the Windows system.
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The error log is in C:\program files\microsoft sql server\mssql14.sqlexpress\mssql\log\errorlog Erland Sommarskog, SQL Server MVP, [email protected]
In this manner,
Also, by default the login server instance for SQL Server Express (if you didn't change it in the install) is <servername>\SQLEXPRESS or .\SQLEXPRESS. This is a common confusion. SA is disabled by default. You need to connect with an account that is a local administrator in the first instance (windows authentication), then configure other accounts.