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Network Service Account password

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Mar 15, 202681150 views
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Problem

In order to debug a SQL Server 2008 stored procedure, I would like to change the account that the SQL Server (MSSQLSrver) service is running under, namely, changing the account from "Network Service" to my current user account. However, if something goes wrong, I would like to be able to change it …

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Fix for: Network Service Account password

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You should be able to change it back by going in to Service Properties and changing "Log on as" to "NETWORK SERVICE" (use "Browse" and it should populate the password fields for you).

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