I understand totally. I am not the DBA nor am I an AS400 person. I am the LAN Admin and got in the middle of this because it does appear...

It is a valid AS400 login and it doesn't make sense that one account can perform the task, but others with all the same security both network, local machine, and...

We have enabled a work around by using the Remote Login context and creating a new user account.

We are in a Domain not a Workgroup, and using both Windows and SQL...

Thanks for the infoo. I should have mentioned that we only have one server and no cross database chaining is going on. As I said earlier, We are moving to...