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Chris Saxon

Thanks for the question, samuel.

Asked: September 11, 2020 - 9:31 am UTC

Last updated: September 15, 2020 - 5:24 pm UTC

Version: 19c

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my local db is a 19c
i downloaded the latest version of the mobile server and while going through the installation, i came to this error,
i have check my sqlnet.ora file, the tns configuration is good because i am able to connect with toad and sql developer.

this is the sqlnet.ora

#SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NTS)
SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES = (NONE)

NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH= (TNSNAMES, EZCONNECT)

#SQLNET.ALLOWED_LOGON_VERSION=12
SQLNET.ALLOWED_LOGON_VERSION=9

WALLET_LOCATION =
(SOURCE =
(METHOD = FILE)
(METHOD_DATA =
(DIRECTORY=C:\Users\TEKYI\Documents\wallet\oracle)))


and Chris said...

As the error says, the username/password combination is incorrect.

So your connection is reaching the database. You just need to find the username and password for the database you're connecting to.

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