If you are using Kerberos, verify that your environment meets the requirements listed in the following table before you configure the driver for Kerberos authentication.

Table 1. Kerberos Authentication Requirements for the Sybase Wire Protocol Driver
Component Requirements
Database server The database server must be administered by the same domain controller that administers the client and must be running Sybase 12.0 or higher. In addition, the Sybase Security and directory services package, ASE_SECDIR, is required.
Kerberos server The Kerberos server is the machine where the user IDs for authentication are administered. The Kerberos server is also the location of the Kerberos KDC. Network authentication must be provided by one of the following methods:
  • Windows Active Directory
  • MIT Kerberos 1.4.2 or higher
Client The client must be administered by the same domain controller that administers the database server.