Don't install sql 2000.
Sql 2005 MINIMUM. That being said, I always used "mixed", so I can have a separate 'sa' account. Without "mixed" sa is mapped to administrator. Regards, Michael B. Smith MCITP:SA,EMA/MCSE/Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com From: Joseph L. Casale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2008 4:47 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: SQL 2k Install I have to install SQL 2000 for an ERP app, what is your recommended setup parameter with respect to Authentication Mode: Windows Only, or Mixed Mode with an SA account? What's the diff? Thanks! jlc ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
