how to unlock "sa" user id in sql 2008

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hello guys can anybody tell me how to unlock "sa" user id in sql 2008....
actually after many wrong password attempts my sql user id "sa" is locked and there is not any
administrator id kindly tell me how to unlock the user id

i tried by restarting sql server and pac as well but it doesn't works ,kindly help me ..

Posted 25-Apr-13 23:33pm

vipul G

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CHill60 · Answer 1 · 2013-04-25T23:55:00

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There are several possibilities posted here http://social.msdn.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/sqlsecurity/thread/e3783055-09c3-458d-8cf0-602ad16cac6f[^]
I would first try the domain administrator route mentioned.

Posted 25-Apr-13 23:55pm

CHill60

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Maciej Los 26-Apr-13 6:09am

+5

CHill60 26-Apr-13 6:27am

Thank you