11 The SQL Server Native Wire Protocol Driver : Advanced Features

Advanced Features
The driver supports the following advanced features:
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See “Advanced Features” for a general description of these features and their configuration requirements. See the specific tabs associated with these features in the driver Setup dialog box for information about individual connection options.
Kerberos Authentication Requirements
Verify that your environment meets the requirements listed in Table 11-1 before you configure the driver for Kerberos authentication.
 
 
Microsoft SQL Server database server
The database server must be administered by the same domain controller that administers the client and must be running one of the following databases:
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 Windows Active Directory on one of the following operating systems: