Re: External authentication

From: Stjepan Brbot <Stjepan.Brbot_at_ZG.HiNet.HR>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2002 17:29:45 +0100
Message-ID: <a3rof4$458u$2@as201.hinet.hr>

"F C" <future_canadian_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:9fd389d6.0202052204.5c378702_at_posting.google.com...
> I had the same problem and recently got the answer from this NG.

I hope I will also find the answer here :-)

> In Oracle, assuming that the authentication prefix is an empty string,

Yes, as I told before, authentication prefix is empty string

> include the computer name in the username, like PC100\USER. Use double
> quotes and uppercase letters. Log on Windows as USER. That should
> work.

Probably that's the point, to include the computer name because my username/password is local account authenticated by my local PC not domain controller! However, what does it mean when I want to connect to database from SQL*Plus, do I have to connect with string in this format "computer\username\password_at_SID"?

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Stjepan Brbot <Stjepan.Brbot_at_ZG.HiNet.HR>

Received on Wed Feb 06 2002 - 10:29:45 CST