Edit the security profile of the service. Give it Admin Rights.
HTH
Regards,
Peter
"Gary Townsend" <gary_at_spatialmapping.com> wrote in message
news:3BE33822.1020301_at_spatialmapping.com...
> ORA-12640: Authentication adapter initialization failed
> was the most detailed message i got.
>
> so i uninstalled and reinstalled it clean....and am still getting the
> same error
> my first assumption is that this might have somethign to do with the
> users and the ORA_DBA group?
>
> does that sound right and if so what are possible fixes to this?
>
>
> Ron Reidy wrote:
>
> > Gary Townsend wrote:
> >
> >>Hi there i was hoping someone may have hit this problem before
> >>
> >>I am runing a version of Oracle 8.1.7 presonal edition on my windows 2k
> >>box with SP2. I am in the process of migrating the comapny's network
> >>from workgroup to a domian structure. However when i do this the oracle
> >>server seems to stop running and can't be restarted. Has anyone
> >>encountered this before. if so what are possible solutions.
> >>
> >>Gary Townsend
> >>Database Developer / Internet Services Admin
> >>Spatial Mapping Ltd.
> >>http://www.spatialmapping.com
> >>email: gary_at_spatialmapping.com
> >>phone: 250 564 1928
> >>fax : 250 564 0751
> >>
> > Check the alert log.
> >
>
>
Received on Mon Nov 05 2001 - 16:40:21 CST
