RE: SQL & MSDE and Ports 1433 and 1434

[Hugh Mc Gauran <hmcgauran () lgcsb ie>]

MSDE only supports either 5/10 concurrent sessions which makes it pretty
useless for anything that will have a higher number of users using the
system.


-----Original Message-----
From: John Tolmachoff [mailto:sflist-secbasic () reliance net] 
Sent: 12 February 2003 21:14
To: 'Eric Zatko'; security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: RE: SQL & MSDE and Ports 1433 and 1434

> Can anyone explain the difference between SQL and MSDE, specifically
with
> regard to whether or not both were equally susceptible to the recent
"Slammer"
> worm? There seems to be much to read about this topic, but none seems
to
be
> definitive, or even clear.



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