Sorry for sounding like a “fanboy” but not too often does a free service offering like this come around. I was in the market for a remote access solution so that I can access my home computer if needed from a remote location. I “tweeted” about my search and some people pointed me in the [...]
Posts from ‘January, 2009’
Creating a REAL SQLAgentReaderRole
So if you follow me blog you will probably remember this post from earlier today: http://benchmarkitconsulting.com/colin-stasiuk/2009/01/21/sqlagentreaderrole-not-so-reader/ Below is the solution I’m working with to give developers access to the Job Activity Monitor but NOT the ability to create new jobs. I know adding a role to a system database is not ideal but I’m open [...]
SQLAgentReaderRole – not so reader?
Quick… how do you give someone read only access to the Job Activity Monitor? Why you grant them SQLAgentReaderRole access in msdb…. WRONG http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms188283.aspx The SQLAgentReaderRole is a reader role for the jobs that currently exist but wait here is where the good (or bad depending on if you’re in a good mood or not) [...]
Business Cards
So I decided to get some new business cards as I always seem to be without. I went through a friend referal and used Rayacom. I was quite impressed with Rayacom as they had blank Photoshop templates on their website with bleed border layers, etc. I created 2 distinctly different designs walked away for a [...]


