Configure Permissions and Security

Distributed Replay, as the name indicates, can be distributed across multiple computers and requires special attention with regard to permissions and security. All of the computers involved must be able to talk to each other and the processes that run on these computers must have the appropriate permissions to run the Distributed Replay workload.

The network accounts that run the Distributed Replay services are at the center of Distributed Replay security. There is an account associated with the Controller Service (SQL Server Distributed Replay Controller) and the Client Service (SQL Server Distributed Replay Client). Two separate domain accounts can be used for these services if desired. For our example, we ...

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