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About DBDefence
System Requirements
Installation
Configuration and Startup
DBDefence Configurator
Starting DBDefence
Database Encryption
Introduction
Hardware Encryption
Encryption Tools
Encryption API
Exceptions
Database decryption
FIPS 140-2 Information
Database Access
Introduction
Using SQL commands
DBDefence Client DLL
Reporting Services Extension
Editing Database with SQL Studio
Service Broker Access
Hiding DbDefence
Hiding DbDefence
Profiler Protection
Profiler Protection
Backup, Distribution ...
Replication
Backup
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DBDefence SQL functions
dbd_hardware_aes
dbd_listdb
dbb_on
dbd_reg_info
dbd_status
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Activation
Acknoledgements
DBDefence 2.10 Reference

dbd_status

exec master..dbd_status

This function checks current status of DBDefence whether it loaded or not and what was the error code of last start up.

There are 4 columns:

Started - displays if DBDefence started of not

Error - Error code of last stat up. If you see that error code is not equal to 0 please report this issue to support@dbdefence.com . Please attach the output of dbd_reg_info

Autostart - displays if DBDefence configured to start automatically: registry key dbd_autostart or dbd_autostart file together with dbdefence.dll. More about it in Configuration section

FIPS Mode - displays if FIPS Mode On or Off. Not validated module always has status Off. Validated module has always On if started. Validated module do not work if FIPS integrity check is not passed.

Hardware AES - some CPUs supports instructions which speed up encryption. By default this mode is ON if your CPU support it. You can turn it off and on with dbd_hardware_aes command.

 


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