4.0 Configuring SQL Server Database Permissions

The following procedure describes how to configure the required access permissions of the ADFS plug-in to a Microsoft SQL Server database. If you have selected Windows authentication on step 3 of Configuring the ADFS Plug-in, perform the following steps:

  1. Open Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio on an SQL server.

  2. Browse the database and go to the Security - Users section.

  3. Add a new user with the following details:

    • User type: SQL user with login

    • User name: LocalSystem

    • Login name: NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM

    • Default schema: dbo

  4. Go to the Membership section and select db_owner.

  5. Click OK.