Vault SQL credentials (sa user and password) need to be entered in Vault Server

Autodesk Support

May 16, 2024

Products and versions covered

Issue:

When using the Vault ADMS console, there is a prompt to input the SQL System Administrator Login information.

Prior to this message. the default password of the SQL Server user "sa" is changed, or the sa account has been disabled in the Vault SQL instance.

Causes:

The sa credentials are not saved and need to be re entered in each ADMS console session.

Solution:

The dialog to enter the database credentials for Vault will always popup on each ADMS session when the password is not default on following actions:

Backup/Restore
Migration
B2b migration (after hotfixes and service pack installations)
Rebuild Search Indexes
Import Library
Attach Library
Detach Library
Rename a Server

Products:

Vault Basic; Vault Professional; Vault Workgroup;

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