Path: newssvr20.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!prodigy.com!newsfeed.telusplanet.net!newsfeed.telus.net!news3.optonline.net!cyclone.rdc-nyc.rr.com!news.maxwell.syr.edu!postnews1.google.com!not-for-mail From: sybrandb@yahoo.com Newsgroups: comp.databases.oracle.server Subject: Re: ORA-12638: credential retrieval error Date: 2 Feb 2004 07:18:06 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Lines: 53 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 145.13.42.4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: posting.google.com 1075735087 29718 127.0.0.1 (2 Feb 2004 15:18:07 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2004 15:18:07 +0000 (UTC) Xref: newssvr20.news.prodigy.com comp.databases.oracle.server:253465 andreas.feiden@prosozial.de (Andreas Feiden) wrote in message news:... > hi there, > > i want to connect to a Oracle Database via ASP (ADODB.Connction). But > i get the Error-Message: > > ------------- > Microsoft OLE DB Provider for ODBC Drivers- Fehler '80004005' > > ORA-12638: credential retrieval error > ------------- > > Here ist my Connection-String. > DRIVER={ORACLE ODBC DRIVER};DBQ=Muenster;UID=***;PWD=***;DBA=W;APA=T;FEN=T;QTO=T;FRC=10;FDL=10;LOB=T;RST=T;FRL=F;MTS=F;CSR=F;PFC=10;TLO=O > > I search in Google-Groups for Solutions. But nothing help. > > I edit the sqlnet.ora - File and change there > "SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NTS)" to > "SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NONE)" but it doesnīt help. It only > take a long time to load the webpage, where i connect to the database > and the DLLHOST.EXE go to 99% of the CPU. So i must restart. > > I have install only the Client Software, Version 8.01.06.00. The > Oracle-Server is one a another machine. I donīt know is configuration, > but it is a Windows Advanced Server. > > I have Win2k with all new Service Packs and Updates (from the > Microsoft Update Website). > > When i make a DSN or FILEDSN i have no problems to connect to the > Database (Example in Access to include extern tables). But when i work > with the DSN in ASP, it doesnīt work. I get the same error message. > Another Driver doesnīt also not help. > > I hope you can help me. > > I search more then two days to solve this problem. But i donīt find > the right one. Before i forget it, but i think you know it, iīm a > newbie in Oracle :). > > Thanks for help > > > Bye Andreas Newbie's shouldn't install desupported software. And 8.1.6 was a) a can of worms b) the first release certified for win2k. Upgrade to 8.1.7.4 Sybrand Bakker Senior Oracle DBA