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Re: MS SQL Inter-database query question

From: Adam Tuliper (amtgecko-software.com)
Date: Sun Mar 14 2004 - 19:08:26 CST


Sockets: yes, provided it is setup to use sockets and not
named pipes. If its a local socket, it should not go out to
the network... as per a conversation with microsoft I had a
while back...it _should_ stay on the machine itself and not
be sniffable elsewhere.

On Sun, 14 Mar 2004 15:03:34 -0800
 "Michael Silk" <silkmhushmail.com> wrote:
> Hello ...
>
> Just a quick question:
>
> When a query is performed from one database to another
> database on the same server, does the information pass
> over a socket ? or some other system ?
>
> If it is a socket, is it sent such that sniffing of the
>
> information is possible (i.e. sniffer on a computer in
> the same network can view data transfer) ?
>
> Thanks ...
>
> -- Michael
>
>
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