Adding 'sysadmin' users to SQL

GobBluth

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Sep 18, 2012
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Is this correct?

CREATE LOGIN [DOMAIN/USER] FROM WINDOWS
EXEC sp_addsrvrolemember 'domain/user', 'sysadmin'

GRANT CONTROL SERVER TO [DOMAIN/USER]

Thanks in advance,

GB
 

KLin

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Feb 29, 2000
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Looks good. Grant control server statement is redundant since users in the sysadmin role have 100% access to a SQL server instance.