Purpose
Controls whether Teradata Database users can be authenticated outside (external) of the Teradata Database software authentication system.
Field Group
General
Valid Settings
Setting | Description |
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0 (ON) | External authentication sessions and traditional logons are accepted. |
1 (OFF) | External authentication sessions are rejected; traditional logons are accepted. |
2 (ONLY) | External authentication sessions are accepted; traditional logons are rejected. |
Default
0 (On)
Changes Take Effect
After the DBS Control Record has been written.
Usage Notes
The SET EXTAUTH database command duplicates the functionality of the ExternalAuthentication DBS Control field.
Related Topics
For more information on… | See… |
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the SET EXTAUTH command | Database Window (xdbw). |
configuring how the network allows or disallows traditional and new external authentication logons | Gateway Control (gtwcontrol). |