B
Authentication Parameters

This appendix shows some sample configuration files with the necessary profile (SQLNET.ORA) and database initialization file (INIT.ORA) authentication parameters when using the Kerberos, CyberSAFE, or SecurID Authentication Adapters. The following sections are included.

• Section B.1, "Configuration Files for Clients and Servers using CyberSAFE Authentication"
• Section B.2, "Configuration Files for Clients and Servers using Kerberos Authentication"
• Section B.3, "Configuration Files for Clients and Servers using SecurID Authentication"

B.1 Configuration Files for Clients and Servers using CyberSAFE Authentication

Following is a list of parameters to insert into your configuration files for clients and servers using CyberSAFE.

B.1.1 Profile (SQLNET.ORA)

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES=(CYBERSAFE)

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_GSSAPI_SERVICE=oracle/dbserver.someco.com@SOMECO.COM

B.1.2 Database Initialization File (INIT.ORA)

REMOTE_OS_AUTHENT=FALSE

OS_AUTHENT_PREFIX=""

B.2 Configuration Files for Clients and Servers using Kerberos Authentication

Following is a list of parameters to insert into your configuration files for clients and servers using Kerberos.

B.2.1 Profile (SQLNET.ORA)

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES=(KERBEROS5)

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_KERBEROS5_SERVICE=oracle

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_CC_NAME=/usr/tmp/DCE-CC 

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_CLOCKSKEW=1200

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_CONF=/krb5/krb.conf

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_REALMS=/krb5/krb.realms

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_KEYTAB=/krb5/v5srvtab

B.2.2 Database Initialization File (INIT.ORA)

REMOTE_OS_AUTHENT=FALSE

OS_AUTHENT_PREFIX=""

B.3 Configuration Files for Clients and Servers using SecurID Authentication

Following is list of parameters to insert into your configuration files for clients
and servers using SecurID.

B.3.1 Profile (SQLNET.ORA)

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES=(SECURID)

B.3.2 Database Initialization File (INIT.ORA)

REMOTE_OS_AUTHENT=FALSE

OS_AUTHENT_PREFIX=""

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