Re: Oracle Enterprise Manager - Preferred Credentials for a Node

Hi Adam !

You can use domain user as long as the machine is a primary domain controller (PDC). In all non-PDC environments the account must local.

Good luck
Jp

Adam Rothberg wrote in message
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>In OEM 2.1, in Preferred Credentials, does the node's credentials need
>to be a LOCAL user (in the local domain of node) or can it also be a
>DOMAIN user. I am getting mixed results...
>
>On Windows 2000 Advanced Server, it seems that I can successfully use
>either a local or domain user (with the "log on as a batch job" right)
>for the node's credentials.
>
>On Windows NT Server 4.0 (SP5), it seems that only a local user will
>work. A domain user comes back with the notorious "VNI-2015 :
>Authentication Error" message for exact same job as when the local
>user was used successfully. Both the local and domain user are
>Administrators of the node. I would like to use a domain user so I
>don't need to keep track of several local users, one for each db
>server.
>
>Can anyone shed some light on this? Thanks.
Received on Thu Aug 09 2001 - 01:52:51 CDT