sp_help_proxy (Transact-SQL)
Lists information for one or more proxies.
Syntax
sp_help_proxy
[ @proxy_id = ] id,
[ @proxy_name = ] 'proxy_name' ,
[ @subsystem_name = ] 'subsystem_name' ,
[ @name = ] 'name'
Arguments
[ @proxy_id = ] id
The proxy identification number of the proxy to list information for. The proxy_id is int, with a default of NULL. Either the id or the proxy_name may be specified.[ @proxy_name = ] 'proxy_name'
The name of the proxy to list information for. The proxy_name is sysname, with a default of NULL. Either the id or the proxy_name may be specified.[ @subsystem_name = ] 'subsystem_name'
The name of the subsystem to list proxies for. The subsystem_name is sysname, with a default of NULL. When subsystem_name is specified, name must also be specified.The following table lists the values for each subsystem.
Value
Description
ActiveScripting
ActiveX Script
CmdExec
Operating System (CmdExec)
Snapshot
Replication Snapshot Agent
LogReader
Replication Log Reader Agent
Distribution
Replication Distribution Agent
Merge
Replication Merge Agent
QueueReader
Replication Queue Reader Agent
ANALYSISQUERY
Analysis Services Command
ANALYSISCOMMAND
Analysis Services Query
Dts
SSIS package execution
PowerShell
PowerShell Script
[ @name = ] 'name'
The name of a SQL Server login to list proxies for. The name is nvarchar(256), with a default of NULL. When name is specified, subsystem_name must also be specified.
Return Code Values
0 (success) or 1 (failure)
Result Sets
Column name |
Data type |
Description |
---|---|---|
proxy_id |
int |
Proxy identification number. |
name |
sysname |
The name of the proxy. |
credential_identity |
sysname |
The Microsoft Windows domain name and user name for the credential associated with the proxy. |
enabled |
tinyint |
Whether this proxy is enabled. { 0 = not enabled, 1 = enabled } |
description |
nvarchar(1024) |
The description for this proxy. |
user_sid |
varbinary(85) |
The Windows security id of the Windows user for this proxy. |
credential_id |
int |
The identifier for the credential associated with this proxy. |
credential_identity_exists |
int |
Whether the credential_identity exists. { 0 = does not exist, 1 = exists } |
Remarks
When no parameters are provided, sp_help_proxy lists information for all proxies in the instance.
To determine which proxies a login can use for a given subsystem, specify name and subsystem_name. When these arguments are provided, sp_help_proxy lists proxies that the login specified may access and that may be used for the specified subsystem.
Permissions
By default, members of the sysadmin fixed server role can execute this stored procedure. Other users must be granted the SQLAgentOperatorRole fixed database role in the msdb database.
For details about SQLAgentOperatorRole, see SQL Server Agent Fixed Database Roles.
Note
The credential_identity and user_sid columns are only returned in the result set when members of sysadmin execute this stored procedure.
Examples
A. Listing information for all proxies
The following example lists information for all proxies in the instance.
USE msdb ;
GO
EXEC dbo.sp_help_proxy ;
GO
B. Listing information for a specific proxy
The following example lists information for the proxy named Catalog application proxy.
USE msdb ;
GO
EXEC dbo.sp_help_proxy
@proxy_name = N'Catalog application proxy' ;
GO