If it is just for the setup then I don't see a problem. It could simplify the 
setup as well since you wouldn't have to add the sa password to app.config but 
you would still need to verify/update dbserver value.

 

Scott Golightly
 
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 17:25:14 -0400
> Subject: RE: Integrated Authentication for dotet SetupActions
> 
> The change I was planning is only related to the SetupActions class for 
> windows auth, there's code in there now that isn't implemented. You'd still 
> have the DB setup for SQL auth, it just keeps you from having to know the sa 
> password.
> 
> The services would still use the SQL Auth with user trade/yyy.
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Golightly [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 09, 2009 5:17 PM
> To: Stonehenge Development
> Subject: RE: Integrated Authentication for dotet SetupActions
> 
> 
> I think SQL AuthN is a holdover from the original StockTrader that was 
> patterned after and using the same functionality as the IBM StockTrade 6.1 
> applicaton. We may not need it for setup but for the current application we 
> need it to run the app.
> 
> I don't see why the setup couldn't use integrated authentication but we will 
> still need to have SQL AuthN turned on since the services are not hosted in 
> IIS with a definite user id and so should probably still use SQL AuthN. The 
> alternative to SQL AuthN would be to make sure that the user that is running 
> the services (most likely administrator since we are running in an elevated 
> command prompt) is added to SQL as a user in the database. If we are still 
> going to have to use SQL AuthN we need to ensure that the sa account is set 
> up with a password (hopefully strong) and we will still need the trade user 
> in the database. 
> 
> I don't think we should change the application to use integrated 
> authentication because that would prohibit some of the other implementations 
> from calling the SQL Server database.
> 
> 
> 
> Scott Golightly
> 
> > From: [email protected]
> > To: [email protected]
> > Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2009 16:45:33 -0400
> > Subject: Integrated Authentication for dotet SetupActions
> > 
> > Guys,
> > 
> > Is there any reason why the SetupActions Integrated Windows Authentication 
> > is set to Empty?
> > 
> > I just ran a test, I had to change the code in a few other locations, but I 
> > got it working in Integrated Auth mode. Can I create a patch for this, it 
> > will be helpful to have use this mode for the Express Installation guide.
> > 
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