Re: Oracle connetion using NT logon

Hi Rick,

Thanks a lot for the info. I really appreciate it.

BTW did u look at the other reply to my question? Does that make sense?

Bandoba

Rick Wessman wrote:
>
>
> Bandoba <bandoba_at_yahoo.com> writes:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am trying to connect to Oracle running on Sun Solaris from NT machine
> > using ODBC/ADO. I can connect by providing Oracle user name and
password.
> > But instead of that I want Oracle to use NT authentication. I know this
> > is possible on Oracle running on Windos NT (i.e. u can configure it to
> > accept current logged on user on NT). But can anybody tell me if this
is
> > possible with Oracle running on Sun Solaris? and if yes, how?
> >
> > Bandoba
> Unfortunately, it is not possible as there is no NT -> Solaris
authentication
> protocol.
>
> If Windows 2000 supports Kerberos as advertised, then it will be
possible to
> do what you want since Solaris also supports Kerberos and Oracle will be
able
> to take advantage of that.
>
> >
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> Thanks,
> Rick
> Rick Wessman
> Server Security Group
> Oracle Corporation
> rwessman_at_us.oracle.com
>
> The opinions expressed above are mine and do not necessarily reflect
> those of Oracle Corporation.

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