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Preface

Audience

Documentation Accessibility

Organization

Related Documentation

Conventions

Part I Control Utilities

1 Listener Control Utility

Listener Control Utility Overview

SET and SHOW Commands of the Listener Control Utility

Distributed Operations

Listener Security

Listener Control Utility Commands

CHANGE_PASSWORD

EXIT

HELP

QUIT

RELOAD

SAVE_CONFIG

SERVICES

SET

SET CURRENT_LISTENER

SET DISPLAYMODE

SET INBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT

SET LOG_DIRECTORY

SET LOG_FILE

SET LOG_STATUS

SET PASSWORD

SET SAVE_CONFIG_ON_STOP

SET STARTUP_WAITTIME

SET TRC_DIRECTORY

SET TRC_FILE

SET TRC_LEVEL

SHOW

SPAWN

START

STATUS

STOP

TRACE

VERSION

2 Oracle Connection Manager Control Utility

Oracle Connection Manager Control Utility Overview

Command Modes and Syntax

Distributed Operations

Oracle Connection Manager Control Utility Commands

ADMINISTER

CLOSE CONNECTIONS

EXIT

HELP

QUIT

RELOAD

RESUME GATEWAYS

SAVE_PASSWORD

SET

SET ASO_AUTHENTICATION_FILTER

SET CONNECTION_STATISTICS

SET EVENT

SET IDLE_TIMEOUT

SET INBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT

SET LOG_DIRECTORY

SET LOG_LEVEL

SET OUTBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT

SET PASSWORD

SET SESSION_TIMEOUT

SET TRACE_DIRECTORY

SET TRACE_LEVEL

SHOW

SHOW ALL

SHOW CONNECTIONS

SHOW DEFAULTS

SHOW EVENTS

SHOW GATEWAYS

SHOW PARAMETERS

SHOW RULES

SHOW SERVICES

SHOW STATUS

SHOW VERSION

SHUTDOWN

STARTUP

SUSPEND GATEWAY

Part II Configuration Parameters

3 Syntax Rules for Configuration Files

Configuration File Syntax Overview

Further Syntax Rules for Configuration Files

Network Character Set

Character Set

4 Protocol Address Configuration

ADDRESSes and ADDRESS_LISTs

ADDRESS

ADDRESS_LIST

Protocol Parameters

Recommended Port Numbers

Port Number Limitations

5 Profile Parameters (sqlnet.ora)

Overview of Profile Configuration File

Profile Parameters

BEQUEATH_DETACH

DEFAULT_SDU_SIZE

DISABLE_OOB

LOG_DIRECTORY_CLIENT

LOG_DIRECTORY_SERVER

LOG_FILE_CLIENT

LOG_FILE_SERVER

NAMES.DCE.PREFIX

NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN

NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH

NAMES.NIS.META_MAP

RECV_BUF_SIZE

SEND_BUF_SIZE

SQLNET_ALLOWED_LOGON_VERSIONS

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_KERBEROS5_SERVICE

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES

SQLNET.CLIENT_REGISTRATION

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_CLIENT

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_SERVER

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_TYPES_CLIENT

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_TYPES_SERVER

SQLNET.CRYPTO_SEED

SQLNET.ENCRYPTION_CLIENT

SQLNET.ENCRYPTION_SERVER

SQLNET.ENCRYPTION_TYPES_CLIENT

SQLNET.ENCRYPTION_TYPES_SERVER

SQLNET.EXPIRE_TIME

SQLNET.INBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_CC_NAME

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_CLOCKSKEW

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_CONF

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_KEYTAB

SQLNET.KERBEROS5_REALMS

SQLNET.RADIUS_ALTERNATE

SQLNET.RADIUS_ALTERNATE_PORT

SQLNET.RADIUS_ALTERNATE_RETRIES

SQLNET.RADIUS_AUTHENTICATION

SQLNET.RADIUS_AUTHENTICATION_INTERFACE

SQLNET.RADIUS_AUTHENTICATION_PORT

SQLNET.RADIUS_AUTHENTICATION_RETRIES

SQLNET.RADIUS_AUTHENTICATION_TIMEOUT

SQLNET.RADIUS_CHALLENGE_RESPONSE

SQLNET.RADIUS_SECRET

SQLNET.RADIUS_SEND_ACCOUNTING

SQLNET.RECV_TIMEOUT

SQLNET.SEND_TIMEOUT

SSL_CERT_REVOCATION

SSL_CERT_FILE

SSL_CERT_PATH

SSL_CIPHER_SUITES

SSL_CLIENT_AUTHENTICATION

SSL_SERVER_DN_MATCH

SSL_VERSION

TCP.EXCLUDED_NODES

TCP.INVITED_NODES

TCP.VALIDNODE_CHECKING

TCP.NODELAY

TNSPING.TRACE_DIRECTORY

TNSPING.TRACE_LEVEL

TRACE_DIRECTORY_CLIENT

TRACE_DIRECTORY_SERVER

TRACE_FILE_CLIENT

TRACE_FILE_SERVER

TRACE_FILELEN_CLIENT

TRACE_FILELEN_SERVER

TRACE_FILENO_CLIENT

TRACE_FILENO_SERVER

TRACE_LEVEL_CLIENT

TRACE_LEVEL_SERVER

TRACE_TIMESTAMP_CLIENT

TRACE_TIMESTAMP_SERVER

TRACE_UNIQUE_CLIENT

USE_CMAN

USE_DEDICATED_SERVER

WALLET_LOCATION

WALLET_OVERRIDE

6 Local Naming Parameters (tnsnames.ora)

Overview of Local Naming Parameters

General Syntax of tnsnames.ora

Multiple Descriptions in tnsnames.ora

Multiple Address Lists in tnsnames.ora

Connect-Time Failover and Client Load Balancing with Oracle Connection Managers

Local Naming Parameters

Connect Descriptor Descriptions

DESCRIPTION

DESCRIPTION_LIST

Protocol Address Section

ADDRESS

ADDRESS_LIST

Optional Parameters for Lists

FAILOVER

LOAD_BALANCE

RECV_BUF_SIZE

SDU

SEND_BUF_SIZE

SOURCE_ROUTE

TYPE_OF_SERVICE

Connect Data Section

CONNECT_DATA

FAILOVER_MODE

GLOBAL_NAME

HS

INSTANCE_NAME

RDB_DATABASE

SERVER

SERVICE_NAME

SID

Security Section

SECURITY

SSL_SERVER_CERT_DN

7 Listener Parameters (listener.ora)

Overview of Listener Configuration File

Listener Parameters

Protocol Address Section

DESCRIPTION

ADDRESS

QUEUESIZE

RECV_BUF_SIZE

SEND_BUF_SIZE

Static Service Registration (SID_LIST) Section

SID_LIST

SID_DESC

ENVS

GLOBAL_DBNAME

ORACLE_HOME

PROGRAM

SID_NAME

SDU

Control Parameters

ADMIN_RESTRICTIONS_listener_name

INBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_listener_name

LOG_DIRECTORY_listener_name

LOG_FILE_listener_name

LOGGING_listener_name

PASSWORDS_listener_name

SAVE_CONFIG_ON_STOP_listener_name

SSL_CLIENT_AUTHENTICATION

STARTUP_WAIT_TIME_listener_name

TRACE_DIRECTORY_listener_name

TRACE_FILE_listener_name

TRACE_FILELEN_listener_name

TRACE_FILENO_listener_name

TRACE_LEVEL_listener_name

TRACE_TIMESTAMP_listener_name

WALLET_LOCATION

8 Oracle Connection Manager Parameters (cman.ora)

Overview of Oracle Connection Manager Configuration File

Oracle Connection Manager Parameters

Listening Endpoint

ADDRESS

Rule List

RULE

Parameter List

PARAMETER_LIST

ASO_AUTHENTICATION_FILTER

CONNECTION_STATISTICS

EVENT_GROUP

IDLE_TIMEOUT

INBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT

LOG_DIRECTORY

LOG_LEVEL

MAX_CMCTL_SESSIONS

MAX_CONNECTIONS

MAX_GATEWAY_PROCESSES

MIN_GATEWAY_PROCESSES

OUTBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT

PASSWORD_instance_name

REMOTE_ADMIN

SESSION_TIMEOUT

TRACE_DIRECTORY

TRACE_FILELEN

TRACE_FILENO

TRACE_LEVEL

TRACE_TIMESTAMP

9 Directory Usage Parameters (ldap.ora)

Overview of Directory Server Usage File

Directory Usage Parameters

DIRECTORY_SERVERS

DIRECTORY_SERVER_TYPE

DEFAULT_ADMIN_CONTEXT

Part III Appendixes

A Features Not Supported in this Release

Overview of Unsupported Features

Unsupported Parameters

Unsupported Control Utility Commands

B Upgrade Considerations for Oracle Net Services

Overview of Unsupported Oracle Net Services Features

Unsupported Parameters and Control Utility Commands

Client and Database Coexistence Issues

Oracle9i Database Connections

Oracle8i or Oracle7 Database Connections

Oracle Names

Using the Oracle Net Manager to Handle Compatibility Issues

Upgrading to Oracle Net Services

Step 1: Verify Service Name and Instance Name

Step 2: Perform Software Upgrade on the Database Server

Step 3: Perform Software Upgrade on the Client

Step 4: Perform Functional Upgrade

tnsnames.ora

listener.ora

C LDAP Schema for Oracle Net Services

Structural Object Classes

orclDBServer

orclNetService

orclNetServiceAlias

orclNetDescription

orclNetDescriptionList

orclNetAddress

orclNetAddressList

orclNetDescriptionAux1

orclNetAddressAux1

Attributes

Glossary

Index