Specifies the authentication service used by database server to identify a user.
Unit
MSClasses
Syntax
TMSAuthentication = (auWindows, auServer);
Values
Value | Meaning |
auServer |
An alternative way of identifying users by database server. To establish a connection valid TCustomDAConnection.Username and TCustomDAConnection.Password either hardcoded into application or provided in the server login prompt fields are required. The default value. |
auWindows |
Uses Windows NT/2000/XP integrated security, or "SSPI" (Security Support Provider Interface). The Username, Password, and LoginPrompt properties are ignored. |