In init.ora set remote_os_authent = true
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Terry Dykstra
Canadian Forest Oil Ltd.
vpenmatsa_at_hotmail.com wrote in message <7fi8e5$su4$1_at_nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>Hi,
>
>I'm trying to use operating system (Windows NT 4.0) authentication for
Oracle
>8.0.5 ....
>
>So, according to the requirements, I set
>
> 1) SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES = (NTS) in sqlnet.ora file . 2)
>OS_AUTHENT_PREFIX = "" in the initorcl.ora file. 3) created the Windows
NT
>user RANDY with a password . 4) created the Oracle user RANDY with the
>external password verification . 5) I'm not using any domain name, the
>database is on a local machine .
>
>But, still RANDY cannot access the oracle database ......
>
>Can anybody make any suggestions as to what I'm missing ...
>
>Thanx .
>
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Received on Tue Apr 20 1999 - 13:17:36 CDT
