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Need ur Help... [message #60013] Fri, 09 January 2004 04:46 Go to next message
Rishi
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Registered: January 2001
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Hi..
I m a newbie to Oracle...I am facing a prob..plzz help me out...

I just loaded oracle 8i on my server and gave it Global Database Name as "xyz".

On the Other PC I loaded Oracle Client Software but I am unable to connect to Database despite of giving the right Host Name and Global Database Name .

It Says Something LIke this:-

Ora-12638 Credential Retreival Failed...

Where does the problem lies..?????
Re: Need ur Help... [message #60015 is a reply to message #60013] Fri, 09 January 2004 05:30 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Thiru
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Registered: May 2002
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Hi,
specify the TNS connect string (defined in the tnsnames.ora) of the database you are connecting to ,instead. If its thin jdbc connection, specify host,port and SID .

-Thiru
Re: Need ur Help... [message #60017 is a reply to message #60013] Fri, 09 January 2004 06:39 Go to previous message
Mahesh Rajendran
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comment all the entries in sqlnet.ora(in the server) and try again.
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