Re: ora-12638 error

We were running into the same problem with installing Oracle 8i Client on Windows 95. We finally got it installed correctly by canceling out of the Net8 Configuration Assistant setup during installation.

Hope this helps -- Mark

Nobody wrote:

> It's not strange at all.. it is consistent for all my Win 95
> machines... I also can't connect to Oracle 8i from a Win95 machine..
> Have you found any solution yet?
>
> In article <7gq6o5$72o$1_at_news.bah.com>,
> "John Wang" <wang_john_at_bah.com> wrote:
> > Hi, all:
> >
> > I am having a really strange problem. I am using Oracle8i on
> NT. I
> > installed a test database. When I connect from my NT workstation to
> it
> > through SQL Plus, everything is fine. But when I try to connect to
> it from
> > my Win95 machine, SQLPlus came back with ORA-12638 error msg
> (Credential
> > Retrieval Failed). I am just wondering if anyone has seen this
> error. It
> > seems to be a SQLNet problem. I cannot seem to find out what the
> problem
> > is.
> >
> > Thanks in advance for any help
> >
> > John Wang.
> >
> >
>
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Received on Wed Jun 09 1999 - 13:31:28 CDT