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SQL Server Account locked out and password did not match?
Hi I posted this discussion earlier today, but could not find it! Perhaps I did not add a tag? In any case, I am reposting it. We have this situation that a SQL Server account has been having ...
Here are some possible options to consider:
- Application connecting ODBC or connection string
- A scheduled task
A useful troubleshooting step would be to run netstat -ano in the command prompt on both source computers. This will allow you to check if there is a connection attempt to SQL server. If a connection attempt is visible, the last column will show the Process ID (PID). You can then cross-reference this PID in Windows Task Manager to identify which application is attempting to establish the connection.