SQL Server: how to start the mail client and check its status

USE msdb ; 
EXEC msdb.dbo.sysmail_start_sp;
EXEC msdb.dbo.sysmail_help_status_sp;

Scripting Out the Logins, Server Role Assignments, and Server Permissions

 -- Scripting Out the Logins, Server Role Assignments, and Server Permissions

-- ************************************************************************************************************************

-- CRITICAL NOTE: You’ll need to change your results to display more characters in the query result.

-- Under Tools –> Options –> Query Results –> SQL Server –> Results to Text to increase the maximum number of characters 

-- returned to 8192 the maximum or to a number high enough to prevent the results being truncated.

-- ************************************************************************************************************************

SET NOCOUNT ON

-- Scripting Out the Logins To Be Created

SELECT 'IF (SUSER_ID('+QUOTENAME(SP.name,'''')+') IS NULL) BEGIN CREATE LOGIN ' +QUOTENAME(SP.name)+

   CASE 

WHEN SP.type_desc = 'SQL_LOGIN' THEN ' WITH PASSWORD = ' +CONVERT(NVARCHAR(MAX),SL.password_hash,1)+ ' HASHED, CHECK_EXPIRATION = ' 

+ CASE WHEN SL.is_expiration_checked = 1 THEN 'ON' ELSE 'OFF' END +', CHECK_POLICY = ' +CASE WHEN SL.is_policy_checked = 1 THEN 'ON,' ELSE 'OFF,' END

ELSE ' FROM WINDOWS WITH'

END 

   +' DEFAULT_DATABASE=[' +SP.default_database_name+ '], DEFAULT_LANGUAGE=[' +SP.default_language_name+ '] END;' COLLATE SQL_Latin1_General_CP1_CI_AS AS [-- Logins To Be Created --]

FROM sys.server_principals AS SP LEFT JOIN sys.sql_logins AS SL

ON SP.principal_id = SL.principal_id

WHERE SP.type IN ('S','G','U')

AND SP.name NOT LIKE '##%##'

AND SP.name NOT LIKE 'NT AUTHORITY%'

AND SP.name NOT LIKE 'NT SERVICE%'

AND SP.name <> ('sa');

-- Scripting Out the Role Membership to Be Added

SELECT 

'EXEC master..sp_addsrvrolemember @loginame = N''' + SL.name + ''', @rolename = N''' + SR.name + '''

' AS [-- Server Roles the Logins Need to be Added --]

FROM master.sys.server_role_members SRM

JOIN master.sys.server_principals SR ON SR.principal_id = SRM.role_principal_id

JOIN master.sys.server_principals SL ON SL.principal_id = SRM.member_principal_id

WHERE SL.type IN ('S','G','U')

AND SL.name NOT LIKE '##%##'

AND SL.name NOT LIKE 'NT AUTHORITY%'

AND SL.name NOT LIKE 'NT SERVICE%'

AND SL.name <> ('sa');

-- Scripting out the Permissions to Be Granted

SELECT 

CASE WHEN SrvPerm.state_desc <> 'GRANT_WITH_GRANT_OPTION' 

THEN SrvPerm.state_desc 

ELSE 'GRANT' 

END

    + ' ' + SrvPerm.permission_name + ' TO [' + SP.name + ']' + 

CASE WHEN SrvPerm.state_desc <> 'GRANT_WITH_GRANT_OPTION' 

THEN '' 

ELSE ' WITH GRANT OPTION' 

END collate database_default AS [-- Server Level Permissions to Be Granted --] 

FROM sys.server_permissions AS SrvPerm 

JOIN sys.server_principals AS SP ON SrvPerm.grantee_principal_id = SP.principal_id 

WHERE   SP.type IN ( 'S', 'U', 'G' ) 

AND SP.name NOT LIKE '##%##'

AND SP.name NOT LIKE 'NT AUTHORITY%'

AND SP.name NOT LIKE 'NT SERVICE%'

AND SP.name <> ('sa');

SET NOCOUNT OFF