> I'm using SMTP_UTIL to send emails from inside an Oracle database. It's a > 10gR2 running on HP Unix. Currently I'm using "AUTH LOGIN" > authentication method. For some reason I need to change the > authentication method to "NTLM". I read about NTLM and the way it works. > Apparently the server expects 3 encoded responses from the client. But I'm > not > sure how to implement it in an Oracle Stored Procedure. Does anyone have a > sample that I can use? Appreciate it. While designed specifically for Oracle APEX, this might be of some use to you: http://jastraub.blogspot.com/2008/03/ntlm-http-authentication-and.html I use Jason's PL/SQL (with slight modification) in APEX, and it works pretty well. HTH! GL! Rich -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l