Re: Web application server and "Basic Oracle" Authentication

From: Dawn Myfanwy Cohen <dcohen_at_aramis.rutgers.edu>
Date: 16 Jun 1998 16:22:22 -0400
Message-ID: <6m6k5u$a4f$1@aramis.rutgers.edu>

"Brad Orahood" <brad_at_ipinc.net> writes:

>Has anyone out there successfully got the "Basic Oracle" authentication to
>work in OWAS 3.0? With authentication off, I've had success with html as
>well as the plsql and perl cartriges, but when the authentication gets
>turned
>on, it asks for a username/password combination, but refuses to go on
>from there.

Are you sure that
(1) at the user/password dialog, you've entered a valid username and password (2) the user and password are valid *for the database specified in

the DAD that you are trying to use* (3) the specified user has execute privileges for the packages you

are trying to access via the PL/SQL agent?

>I've created the realm/group entries in the authentication server, and
>modified the owa_init and owa packages, and set the virtual path protections
>in the cartrige administration forms. Still no luck.

>Brad Orahood
>beo_at_copper-mt.com
Received on Tue Jun 16 1998 - 15:22:22 CDT