What is SQL server agent and what are the two modes of authentication in SQL Server?

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Posted On: Feb 22, 2018

 

SQL Server agent
The SQL Server agent plays an important part in the day to day tasks of the SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA).
Its purpose is to implement the tasks easily with the Scheduler engine that allows our tasks to run at a scheduled time and date.
Modes of Authentication in SQL Server
The two authentication modes in SQL Server are:
  • Windows Mode
  • Mixed Mode

From the tools menu of SQL Server configuration properties in the security page, the modes can be changed.

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