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SQL Server account locked out and password did not match?
Hi We have this situation that a SQL Server account has been having two different login failures recently. The errors appear in the SQL Server log without much details. Wonder if any one had enc...
It's difficult to impossible to tell from SQL Server itself why something external to SQL Server attempted to log in, with the wrong password even.
Often, there's a hint in the account name what service is attempting the login, but that is dependant on whether the account was named in such a way when created.