Re: ORA-12640

Thank you,
let me try.

Dominica

Sybrand Bakker <gooiditweg_at_sybrandb.verwijderdit.demon.nl> wrote in message news:<93eal0hcti8h2jid4irsc3fcr4djpt8afi_at_4ax.com>...
> On 24 Sep 2004 22:26:30 -0700, dominica_l_at_yahoo.com (Dominica Leung)
> wrote:
>
> >But when I try to connect to the database from Informatica 7.1.1
> >I get these error:
> >
> >ORA-12640: Authentication adapter initialization failed
> >
> >Database driver error...
> >Function Name : Connect
> >Database Error: Failed to connect to database using user [domrep] and
> >connection string [DOMTEST1]..
> >An error occurred while restoring this repository.
>
> So is it an Oracle error? Probably not.
> The error states it can't acces your local windows user database (aka
> sam).
> This might be caused by anything, including a lack of resources (you
> run a third party product on top of the Oracle client, and Oracle
> works, so we know it is not Oracle).
>
> The best thing to do is to run a sqlnet trace on level 16.
> I have posted numerous times how to do this in this forum.
Received on Sun Sep 26 2004 - 13:04:53 CDT