From: "Avleen Vig" > <snip> > Let's not blame MS for admins who don't know how to secure their boxes > :-) > A patch was released mid-2002 and was also part of SQL Server SP3 > > Has it been verified that the mid-2002/SP3 patches work? I haven't heard anything difinitive on this yet. Jack Bates Network Engineer BrightNet Oklahoma