Online Documentation for SQL Administrator for SQL Server
Setting proxy properties
Use the Properties tab of Proxy Editor to configure/view proxy properties. SQL Server Agent uses proxies to manage security contexts.
Name
Enter a name for the new proxy, or modify the name of the proxy being edited. Enable/disable the proxy using the Enabled option.
Credential
Each proxy corresponds to a security credential. Use the drop-down list to select a credential for the proxy. By clicking the Add button you can create a new credential using the Credential Editor. Double-click the selected credential to edit its properties.
Description
In this memo field you can supply an optional description for the proxy.
Granted to subsystems
Tick off the subsystem(s) to grant access to:
ActiveX Script
Analysis Services command (XMLA)
Analysis Services query (MDX, DMX)
Integration Services package execution
Operating-system command or executable program
PowerShell Script
Replication Distribution Agent job
Replication Log Reader Agent job
Replication Merge Agent job
Replication Queue Reader Agent job
Replication Snapshot Agent job