Re: database security

That is correct. The KillUser tool, as well as his big brother
PSConfig, is simply an extension of the Pervasive Distributed Tuning
Interface (DTI). As such, it has the same authentication requirements
as the Monitor tool.
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Bill Bach
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*** Chicago: Pervasive.SQL Service & Support - November, 2005 ***
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Dave wrote:

> Thanks Bill. So it uses the OS authentication, not the database
> authentication?
> To log into Monitor, I use my OS username/password, which, as I'm on
> Novell, is a fully qualified NDS name, including the preceeding period
> and container names.
>
> See the following output:
>
> R:\General Software\Pervasive>killuser /Sdanshape_test /U.admin.test
> /P123456 /D /KS
> KillUser Version 1.4: 03/22 (C)2002-04 Goldstar Software Inc.
>
> Status from pvStart = 0
> status from pvConnectServer = 0
> status from PvGetServerName = 0
> Unable to Retrieve Active Client Information (Status=0)
> status from PvDisconnect = 0
> Status from pvStart = 0

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