Re: How to activate os authentication on XP test machine?

From: Mark C. Stock <mcstockX_at_Xenquery>
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2005 15:42:14 -0400
Message-ID: <pe-dnQryOMoFLfvfRVn-pA@comcast.com>

"Thomas" <19thomas72_at_gmx.de> wrote in message news:4266a9ff$0$10502$9b4e6d93_at_newsread4.arcor-online.net...
> Hello,
>
> on my XP prof. laptop with Oracle 9.2 I want to test the os authentication
> feature. What are the steps I have to do? I'm a little bit confused.
>
> os_authent_prefix is OPS$. Is the os authentication case sensitive? My XP
> account is named Thomas, the oracle user is named OPS$THOMAS. Does this
> work?
>
> Thanks,
> Thomas
>
>

AFAIR, you need to include the domain name, ie: 'OPS$'ENQUERY001\mcs' but I think there might also be some SQL*Net (OracleNet) settings related to NT authorization

++ mcs Received on Wed Apr 20 2005 - 14:42:14 CDT