Re: OS authentication

From: Didier <dkuttel_at_intsoft.ch>
Date: 9 Apr 2003 23:37:36 -0700
Message-ID: <b99ad605.0304092237.aaba7db_at_posting.google.com>


Frank <fvanbortel_at_netscape.net> wrote in message news:<3E9471BE.7050409_at_netscape.net>...
> Didier wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to use the OS authentication :
> >
> > - Server : Oracle 8.1.7
> > - Client : ODP.NET 9.2 (and parallel Oracle client 8.1.7)
> >
> > I've configured the database server (remote_os_authent=true /
> > os_authent_prefix = "" and create the user with a role giving access
> > to the db objects - also connect and create session right).
> > When using sqlplus with 'sqlplus /_at_myalias', all works fine. When
> > trying an Open on an OracleConnection in .NET (with the connect string
> > : "user id=/; data source=myalias"), I become an exception with the
> > error ORA-01017 (wrong login/password). Using my connection
> > (OracleConnection) starting with an Oracle identified user works fine.
> > I'm probably missing something, could someone give me some hints
> > please ? (I'v also set in registry OSAUTH_PREFIX_DOMAIN to FALSE -as
> > string key).
> >
> > Thanks
>
> Now I know Gate$ considers every PC, connected to the web as his own,
> but do you have _any_ idea what OS user would be used?!?
> Neither do I, or does Oracle

OS : W2K (client and server)
User : normal domain user (with admin rights on the client computer)

Didier Received on Thu Apr 10 2003 - 08:37:36 CEST

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