SQL Server login accounts are used for communications between the Metasys services and the databases that they rely on. Metasys devices and Metasys users access the Metasys services which make a connection to the databases using the login accounts described in the following tables. These accounts access the databases described in Table 1.
User Label | Account Purpose | Default Account Name | Database Name | Database Role Membership |
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XMS DB User |
Read/write site configuration information |
ads-user |
XMS |
db_owner |
Historian DB User |
Read/write the historical (trend) database |
ads-user |
JCIHistorianDB |
db_owner |
Events DB User |
Read/write the events database |
ads-user |
JCIEventsDB |
db_owner |
Audit DB User |
Read/write the audit database |
ads-user |
JCIAuditTrails |
db_owner |
Security DB User |
Authentication/authorization service uses to retrieve authentication and authorization information from the security database |
g3-AuthUser |
MetasysIII |
db_owner |
Annotation DB User |
Annotation database uses to read/write annotations in MVE |
ads-user |
JCIItemAnnotation |
db_owner |
User Label | Account Purpose | Default Account Name | Database Name | Server Roles |
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ARS DB User |
Reporting component of ADX uses to access the reporting database and the configuration archive |
g3-MetasysReportServer Note: The account name is read-only.
|
MetasysReporting, MetasysTranslation Dictionary, and all other Metasys databases |
db_datareader, public |
Reporting DB User |
Access the MUI reporting database |
ads-user |
SpacesAuthorization database and JCIReporting database |
db-owner |