| title | sp_msx_get_account (Transact-SQL) | ||
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| description | sp_msx_get_account lists information on the credential that the target server uses to log in to the master server. | ||
| author | markingmyname | ||
| ms.author | maghan | ||
| ms.reviewer | randolphwest | ||
| ms.date | 06/23/2025 | ||
| ms.service | sql | ||
| ms.subservice | system-objects | ||
| ms.topic | reference | ||
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[!INCLUDE SQL Server]
Lists information on the credential that the target server uses to sign in to the master server.
:::image type="icon" source="../../includes/media/topic-link-icon.svg" border="false"::: Transact-SQL syntax conventions
sp_msx_get_account
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None.
0 (success) or 1 (failure).
Returns the following result set:
| Column name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
msx_connection |
int | Master server connection number. |
msx_credential_id |
int | ID of the credential used for this master server connection. |
msx_credential_name |
sysname | Name of the credential used for this master server connection. |
msx_login_name |
nvarchar(4000) | Domain name and user name of the Windows user for the credential. |
Returns an empty result set if there's no credential specified for this target server. To set the credential, use sp_msx_set_account.
[!INCLUDE msdb-execute-permissions]
The following example lists information for the credential that this target server uses to connect to the master server.
USE msdb;
GO
EXECUTE dbo.sp_msx_get_account;
GOHere's a sample result set:
msx_connection msx_credential_id msx_credential_name msx_login_name
-------------- ----------------- -------------------- -----------------------------
1 65538 MsxAccount AdventureWorks2022\MsxAccount