Tag: server permissions

• Identify All Possible Permissions using sys.fn_builtin_permission

  

  2014-02-24 - DMVs & CVs, General, Security, Security

  The sys.fn_builtin_permissions catalog function returns a result set that contains one row for each possible permission that you can grant (or deny) in SQL Server. Read on to find out how to use it and how to interpret the results.

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• How to identify active server permissions using sys.server_permissions

  

  2014-02-23 - DMVs & CVs, General, Security, Security

  The sys.server_permissions catalog view can be used to identify active server permissions, permissions with server scope that have been granted or denied to a server principal. Read on to find out how to interpret the output of this catalog view.

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