sapdbctrl (MSSQL): attach db, SAPSIDDB passwords

June 30, 2009 at 10:25 am

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  1. GRMG: Client-Independent Passwords in Secure Storage/DBSymptom Currently, storage of encrypted GRMG logon passwords in the Secure Storage/DB facility in ABAP CCMS central monitoring systems is client-specific. That means that encrypted GRMG passwords must be maintained in client...

Symptom

If you use sapdbctrl to move a database (detach it from one server, attach it to another), the SQL logins for included Java systems (logins named SAPDB) are created with empty password strings.

Reason and Prerequisites

Flaw of program.
Solution

Patch of libsapdbmssctrl.dll is provided. With this patch the SAPDB logins will be created with the original passwords.
SAP KERNEL 7.10 32-BIT: “SAPHOSTAGENT” (Patch-level #46)
Patch text: sapdbctrl (MSSQL): attach db, SAPSIDDB passwords
SAP KERNEL 7.11 32-BIT UNICODE: “SAPHOSTAGENT” (Patch-level #22)
Patch text: sapdbctrl (MSSQL): attach db, SAPSIDDB passwords

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