Couple of weeks back I wrote a script for generate object level permission in the database. People started requesting me to write a script which should script all the users and roles in a database. I came up with this script which will script roles and users in a database and it will also associate user with their roles.
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Generate Permission script for an object or all object
In the DBA world it’s necessary to pickup permissions for an object for all objects when he\she deploys the code. During deployment if the code has DROP and CREATE then it’s obvious that what ever permission you have assigned to that object will get lost so as a first step you need to script out permissions for the objects. You can get similar information using sp_helprotect procedure but you need to manually write the grant script from the output and you can’t use it for multiple or all objects. This is where I felt to write a script which can fetch all the permission related information for an object or for all the objects using sys.database_permissions dmv.
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Script to Retrieve Security Information – SQL Server 2012 (Denali) and above
SQL Server 2012 codenamed SQL Server Denali is on the way to market by 2012. As you all know SQL Server 2012 has new features related to security, we have contained database where you are allowed to create contained users and the next feature is server level roles, other security features are not related to this article, we will cover those later. I wrote some scripts earlier to retrieve permissions from SQL 2000 and SQL 2005 (links below) however these scripts are no longer useful for SQL Server 2012 as it won’t return the new contained user and server level role permissions. Continue reading Script to Retrieve Security Information – SQL Server 2012 (Denali) and above
Script to Retrieve Security Information SQL Server 2005 and above
In my working environment I’ve asked to write a script to find security information which should return Server Logins, Database Logins and object level permissions. I’ve written that and I’m sharing this to you since this could be helpful to you.
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Script to Retrieve Security Information SQL Server 2000
In my working environment I’ve asked to write a script to find security information which should return Server Logins, Database Logins and object level permissions. I’ve written that and I’m sharing this to you since this could be helpful to you.
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