Re: Can't connect the user "identified externally" from NT4.0

Also... you should have the following line in your SQLNET.ORA file   sqlnet.authentication_services=(NTS)

Ken.

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In article <35B679C5.266B76AB_at_mailhost.accesscom.net>,   Andy Johnson <andyj_at_mailhost.accesscom.net> wrote:
> You also need to add the line REMOTE_OS_AUTHENT = TRUE to your init.ora file.
> If you also want to be able to connect as sysdba, you will need to create a
> local group called ORA_DBA and add the users to it who should have this
> priviledge.
>
> Andy Johnson
>
> Adam Tadjkarimi wrote:
>
> > I created a user, OPS$MR_X, which is "identified externally" on Oracle
> > 8.04-NT4.0 server. The user has an NT account MR_X, also the line
> > "OS_AUTHENT_PREFIX=OPS$" was added to the init*.ora file. The user has been
> > "grant"ed all necessary roles and privs e.g. CONNECT, CREATE SESSION ...
> >
> > However, when he tries to connect from either the tools or directly from
> > "plus33 or plus80 or plus33 or plus80w", it fails everytime and he gets
> > prompted for the password. Any idea why this is happening and any remedy?
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > Adam Tadj
> > adamt_at_hsltd.com
>
>

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