Add linked servers

--view linked servers



exec sp_linkedservers




--OR



select * from sys.servers where is_linked = 1



　

--add a linked server


EXEC sp_addlinkedserver

@server=N'STAGINGCONNECT',

@srvproduct=N'SQL Sever',

@provider=N'SQLNCLI',

@datasrc=N'DB7830F';



　

　

--view the linked servers and the logins to the linked server



select s.name, p.principal_id, l.remote_name

from sys.servers s

join sys.linked_logins l

on s.server_id = l.server_id

left join sys.server_principals p

on l.local_principal_id = p.principal_id

where s.is_linked = 1