TNS-12631: Username retrieval failed

Mehmet Salih Deveci May 9, 2020 Leave a comment

Hi,

Sometimes You can get “TNS-12631: Username retrieval failed ” error.

 

Details of error are as follows.

TNS-12631: Username retrieval failed
Cause: The authentication service failed to retrieve the name of a user.
Action: Enable tracing to determine which routine is failing.

 

 

 

To solve this problem, change SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NTS) parameter to SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES = (NONE) on sqlnet.ora under $ORACLE_HOME/NETWORK/ADMIN directory.

 

After changing this parameter, check again it will be solved.

 

PS C:\Users\Mehmet>
PS C:\Users\Mehmet> sqlplus / as sysdba

SQL*Plus: Release 12.1.0.2.0 Production on Thu Jul 4 12:06:54 2019

Copyright (c) 1982, 2010, Oracle. All rights reserved.


Connected to:
Oracle Database 12c Release 12.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production

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Do you want to learn more details about RMAN, then read the following articles.

https://ittutorial.org/rman-backup-restore-and-recovery-tutorials-for-beginners-in-the-oracle-database/

 

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