Error Code 18456 Sql Server 2008
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or posting ads with us Stack Overflow Questions Jobs Documentation Tags Users Badges Ask Question x Dismiss Join the Stack sql server error 18456 severity 14 state 5 Overflow Community Stack Overflow is a community of 4.7 million programmers, just like you, helping each other. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Unable to login to SQL Server + login failed error 18456 SQL Server Authentication + Error: 18456 up vote 78 down vote favorite 17 I have created login account on my localhost\sql2008 Server (Eg. User123) Mapped to Database (default) Authentication Mode on SQL Server is set to both (Windows and SQL) But login to SQL Server fails with following message (for User123) Note: Have checked multiple time that UserName / Password are typed in correctly Error Details: Login
Error Number: 18456 Severity: 14 State: 1
failed for user 'User123' (Net.SqlClient Data Provider) Server Name : localhost\sql2008 Error Number: 18456 Severity : 14 State : 1 Line Number : 65536 any help on this please. sql-server sql-server-2008 share|improve this question edited Jan 4 '13 at 6:41 asked Mar 19 '10 at 3:38 Sreedhar 9,7622379134 1 Test both the sql and windows authentication access through SqlServer Management Console for the user and see if you can access with the above account. What data provider and connection string are you using? –Joe Pitz Mar 19 '10 at 3:51 1 Am trying to login in SSMS and it throws above error. –Sreedhar Mar 19 '10 at 3:52 1 Are you running vista? –Joe Pitz Mar 19 '10 at 3:57 1 Its WindowsXP with SP3 –Sreedhar Mar 19 '10 at 3:58 1 You can login as admin account? –Joe Pitz Mar 19 '10 at 4:06 | show 1 more comment 4 Answers 4 active oldest votes up vote 29 down vote accepted By default login failed error message is nothing but a client user connection has been refused by the server due to mismatch of login credentials. First task you might check
SQL Server 2005 ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ SQL Server ConnectivityFebruary 21, 2006411 0 0 0 In continuing with the theme of understanding error messages I'll discuss the "login failed" messages that are surfaced by the client and written to the server's error microsoft sql server error 18456 windows authentication log (if the auditlevel is set to log failures on login which is the default) login failed for user 'sa'. (microsoft sql server error 18456) in the event of an error during the login process. If the server encounters an error that prevents a login from succeeding, the
Server Is Configured For Windows Authentication Only
client will display the following error mesage. Msg 18456, Level 14, State 1, Server
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