Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

Part I Control Utilities

1 Listener Control Utility

• Listener Control Utility Overview
• SET and SHOW Commands of the Listener Control utility
• Distributed Operations
• Oracle Net Listener Security
• Listener Control Utility Commands
  • 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 SAVE_CONFIG_ON_STOP
  • 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
• Oracle Connection Manager Control Utility Commands
  • ADMINISTER
  • CLOSE CONNECTIONS
  • EXIT
  • HELP
  • QUIT
  • RELOAD
  • RESUME GATEWAYS
  • SAVE_PASSWD
  • 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
• Syntax Rules for Configuration Files
• Network Character Set for Keywords
• Character Set for Listener and Net Service Names

4 Protocol Address Configuration

• Protocol Addresses
  • ADDRESS
  • ADDRESS_LIST
• Protocol Parameters
• Recommended Port Numbers
• Port Number Limitations

5 Parameters for the sqlnet.ora File

• Overview of Profile Configuration File
• sqlnet.ora Profile Parameters
  • BEQUEATH_DETACH
  • DEFAULT_SDU_SIZE
  • DISABLE_OOB
  • NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN
  • NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH
  • NAMES.LDAP_AUTHENTICATE_BIND
  • NAMES.LDAP_PERSISTENT_SESSION
  • NAMES.NIS.META_MAP
  • RECV_BUF_SIZE
  • SDP.PF_INET_SDP
  • SEC_USER_AUDIT_ACTION_BANNER
  • SEC_USER_UNAUTHORIZED_ACCESS_BANNER
  • SEND_BUF_SIZE
  • SQLNET.ALLOWED_LOGON_VERSION
  • 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.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.OUTBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT
  • 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.CONNECT_TIMEOUT
  • TCP.EXCLUDED_NODES
  • TCP.INVITED_NODES
  • TCP.VALIDNODE_CHECKING
  • TCP.NODELAY
  • TNSPING.TRACE_DIRECTORY
  • TNSPING.TRACE_LEVEL
  • USE_CMAN
  • USE_DEDICATED_SERVER
  • WALLET_LOCATION
  • WALLET_OVERRIDE
• ADR Diagnostic Parameters in sqlnet.ora
  • ADR_BASE
  • DIAG_ADR_ENABLED
  • TRACE_LEVEL_CLIENT
  • TRACE_LEVEL_SERVER
  • TRACE_TIMESTAMP_CLIENT
  • TRACE_TIMESTAMP_SERVER
• Non-ADR Diagnostic Parameters in sqlnet.ora
  • LOG_DIRECTORY_CLIENT
  • LOG_DIRECTORY_SERVER
  • LOG_FILE_CLIENT
  • LOG_FILE_SERVER
  • 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_UNIQUE_CLIENT

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
• Connect Descriptor Descriptions
  • DESCRIPTION
  • DESCRIPTION_LIST
• Protocol Address Section
  • ADDRESS
  • ADDRESS_LIST
• Optional Parameters for Address Lists
  • ENABLE
  • FAILOVER
  • LOAD_BALANCE
  • RECV_BUF_SIZE
  • SDU
  • SEND_BUF_SIZE
  • SOURCE_ROUTE
  • TYPE_OF_SERVICE
• Connection Data Section
  • CONNECT_DATA
  • FAILOVER_MODE
  • GLOBAL_NAME
  • HS
  • INSTANCE_NAME
  • RDB_DATABASE
  • SERVER
  • SERVICE_NAME
• Security Section
  • SECURITY
  • SSL_SERVER_CERT_DN
• Timeout Parameters
  • CONNECT_TIMEOUT
  • RETRY_COUNT
  • TRANSPORT_CONNECT_TIMEOUT

7 Oracle Net Listener Parameters (listener.ora)

• Overview of Oracle Net Listener Configuration File
• Protocol Address Parameters
  • ADDRESS
  • DESCRIPTION
  • IP
  • QUEUESIZE
  • RECV_BUF_SIZE
  • SEND_BUF_SIZE
• Connection Rate Limiter Parameters
  • CONNECTION_RATE_listener name
  • RATE_LIMIT
• Control Parameters
  • ADMIN_RESTRICTIONS_listener_name
  • CRS_NOTIFICATION_listener_name
  • DEFAULT_SERVICE_listener_name
  • INBOUND_CONNECT_TIMEOUT_listener_name
  • SAVE_CONFIG_ON_STOP_listener_name
  • SSL_CLIENT_AUTHENTICATION
  • SUBSCRIBE_FOR_NODE_DOWN_EVENT_listener_name
  • WALLET_LOCATION
• ADR Diagnostic Parameters for Oracle Net Listener
  • ADR_BASE_listener_name
  • DIAG_ADR_ENABLED_listener_name
  • LOGGING_listener_name
  • TRACE_LEVEL_listener_name
  • TRACE_TIMESTAMP_listener_name
• Non-ADR Diagnostic Parameters for Oracle Net Listener
  • LOG_DIRECTORY_listener_name
  • LOG_FILE_listener_name
  • TRACE_DIRECTORY_listener_name
  • TRACE_FILE_listener_name
  • TRACE_FILELEN_listener_name
  • TRACE_FILENO_listener_name
• Class of Secure Transports Parameters
  • DYNAMIC_REGISTRATION_listener_name
  • SECURE_CONTROL_listener_name
  • SECURE_REGISTER_listener_name
  • SECURE_PROTOCOL_listener_name
  • Using COST Parameters in Combination

8 Oracle Connection Manager Parameters (cman.ora)

• Overview of Oracle Connection Manager Configuration File
• Oracle Connection Manager Parameters
  • ADDRESS
  • 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
  • RULE
  • SESSION_TIMEOUT
  • TRACE_FILE
  • TRACE_FILELEN
  • TRACE_FILENO
  • TRACE_LEVEL
  • TRACE_TIMESTAMP
• ADR Diagnostic Parameters for Oracle Connection Manager
  • ADR_BASE
  • DIAG_ADR_ENABLED
  • LOG_LEVEL
  • TRACE_LEVEL
  • TRACE_TIMESTAMP
• Non-ADR Diagnostic Parameters for Oracle Connection Manager
  • LOG_DIRECTORY
  • TRACE_DIRECTORY
  • TRACE_FILELEN
  • TRACE_FILENO

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
  • Oracle Names
• Unsupported Parameters
• Unsupported Control Utility Commands

B Upgrade Considerations for Oracle Net Services

• Migrating a Non-default Listener to Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2)
• Removing the Listener Password
• Client and Database Coexistence Issues
  • Oracle9i Database Connections
  • Oracle Names

C LDAP Schema for Oracle Net Services

• Structural Object Classes
• Attributes

Glossary

Index