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Preface

Audience

Organization

Related Documentation

Conventions

Documentation Accessibility

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 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

SET Commands of the Oracle Connection Manager Control Utility

Distributed Operations

Oracle Connection Manager Control Utility Commands

ACCEPT_CONNECTIONS

CLOSE_RELAY

EXIT

HELP

QUIT

SET

SET AUTHENTICATION_LEVEL

SET DISPLAYMODE

SET LOG_LEVEL

SET RELAY_STATISTICS

SHOW

SHOW ADDRESS

SHOW ALL

SHOW DISPLAYMODE

SHOW PROFILE

SHOW RELAY

SHOW RULES

SHUTDOWN

START

STATS

STATUS

STOP

STOPNOW

VERSION

3 Oracle Names Control Utility

Oracle Names Control Utility Overview

SET and SHOW Commands of the Oracle Names Control Utility

Distributed Operations

Oracle Names Server Security

Confirmation Mode in the Oracle Names Control Utility

Oracle Names Control Utility Commands

DELEGATE_DOMAIN

DOMAIN_HINT

DUMP_ALIAS

DUMP_LDAP

DUMP_TNSNAMES

EXIT

FLUSH

FLUSH_NAME

HELP

LIST_DELEGATED

LIST_DOMAINS

LIST_OBJECTS

LOAD_TNSNAMES

LOG_STATS

PASSWORD

PING

QUERY

QUIT

REGISTER

REGISTER_NS

RELOAD

REORDER_NS

REPEAT

RESET_STATS

RESTART

SAVE_CONFIG

SET

SET CACHE_CHECKPOINT_INTERVAL

SET DEFAULT_DOMAIN

SET FORWARDING_AVAILABLE

SET LOG_FILE_NAME

SET LOG_STATS_INTERVAL

SET NAMESCTL_TRACE_LEVEL

SET PASSWORD

SET REQUESTS_ENABLED

SET RESET_STATS_INTERVAL

SET SAVE_CONFIG_INTERVAL

SET SAVE_CONFIG_ON_STOP

SET SERVER

SET TRACE_FILE_NAME

SET TRACE_LEVEL

SHOW

SHOW CACHE_CHECKPOINT_INTERVAL

SHOW DEFAULT_DOMAIN

SHOW FORWARDING_AVAILABLE

SHOW LOG_FILE_NAME

SHOW LOG_STATS_INTERVAL

SHOW NAMESCTL_TRACE_LEVEL

SHOW REQUESTS_ENABLED

SHOW RESETS_STATS_INTERVAL

SHOW SAVE_CONFIG_INTERVAL

SHOW SAVE_CONFIG_ON_STOP

SHOW SERVER

SHOW STATUS

SHOW SYSTEM_QUERIES

SHOW TRACE_FILE_NAME

SHOW TRACE_LEVEL

SHOW VERSION

SHUTDOWN

START

START_CLIENT_CACHE

STARTUP

STATUS

STOP

TIMED_QUERY

UNREGISTER

UNREGISTER_NS

VERSION

Part II Configuration Parameters

4 Syntax Rules for Configuration Files

Configuration File Syntax Overview

Further Syntax Rules for Configuration Files

Network Character Set

Character Set

5 Protocol Address Configuration

ADDRESSes and ADDRESS_LISTs

ADDRESS

ADDRESS_LIST

Protocol Parameters

Recommended Port Numbers

Port Number Limitations

6 Profile Parameters (sqlnet.ora)

Overview of Profile Configuration File

Profile Parameters

BEQUEATH_DETACH

DISABLE_OOB

LOG_DIRECTORY_CLIENT

LOG_DIRECTORY_SERVER

LOG_FILE_CLIENT

LOG_FILE_SERVER

NAMES.CONNECT_TIMEOUT

NAMES.DCE.PREFIX

NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN

NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH

NAMES.INITIAL_RETRY_TIMEOUT

NAMES.MAX_OPEN_CONNECTIONS

NAMES.MESSAGE_POOL_START_SIZE

NAMES.NIS.META_MAP

NAMES.PREFERRED_SERVERS

NAMES.REQUEST_RETRIES

NAMESCTL.ECHO

NAMESCTL.INTERNAL_ENCRYPT_PASSWORD

NAMESCTL.INTERNAL_USE

NAMESCTL.NO_INITIAL_SERVER

NAMESCTL.NOCONFIRM

NAMESCTL.SERVER_PASSWORD

NAMESCTL.TRACE_DIRECTORY

NAMESCTL.TRACE_FILE

NAMESCTL.TRACE_LEVEL

NAMESCTL.TRACE_TIMESTAMP

NAMESCTL.TRACE_UNIQUE

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_KERBEROS5_SERVICE

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_GSSAPI_SERVICE

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES

SQLNET.CLIENT_REGISTRATION

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_CLIENT

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_SERVER

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_TYPE_CLIENT

SQLNET.CRYPTO_CHECKSUM_TYPE_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

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

7 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

SDU

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

8 Listener Parameters (listener.ora)

Overview of Listener Configuration File

Listener Parameters

Protocol Address Section

DESCRIPTION

ADDRESS

QUEUESIZE

Static Service Registration (SID_LIST) Section

SID_LIST

SID_DESC

ENVS

GLOBAL_DBNAME

ORACLE_HOME

PROGRAM

SID_NAME

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

9 Oracle Connection Manager Parameters (cman.ora)

Overview of Oracle Connection Manager Configuration File

Oracle Connection Manager Parameters

Listening Endpoint List

CMAN

CMAN_ADMIN

Route List

CMAN_RULES

Parameter List

CMAN_PROFILE

ANSWER_TIMEOUT

AUTHENTICATION_LEVEL

LOG_LEVEL

MAX_FREELIST_BUFFERS

MAXIMUM_CONNECT_DATA

MAXIMUM_RELAYS

RELAY_STATISTICS

REMOTE_ADMIN

SHOW_TNS_INFO

TRACING

TRACE_DIRECTORY

TRACE_FILELEN

TRACE_FILENO

TRACE_TIMESTAMP

USE_ASYNC_CALL

10 Oracle Names Parameters (names.ora)

Overview of Oracle Names Server Configuration File

Oracle Names Parameters

NAMES.ADDRESSES

NAMES.ADMIN_REGION

NAMES.AUTHORITY_REQUIRED

NAMES.AUTO_REFRESH_EXPIRE

NAMES.AUTO_REFRESH_RETRY

NAMES.CACHE_CHECKPOINT_FILE

NAMES.CACHE_CHECKPOINT_INTERVAL

NAMES.CONFIG_CHECKPOINT_FILE

NAMES.CONNECT_TIMEOUT

NAMES.DEFAULT_FORWARDERS

NAMES.DEFAULT_FORWARDERS_ONLY

NAMES.DOMAIN_CHECKPOINT_FILE

NAMES.DOMAINS

NAMES.DOMAIN_HINTS

NAMES.FORWARDING_AVAILABLE

NAMES.FORWARDING_DESIRED

NAMES.KEEP_DB_OPEN

NAMES.LOG_DIRECTORY

NAMES.LOG_FILE

NAMES.LOG_STATS_INTERVAL

NAMES.LOG_UNIQUE

NAMES.MAX_OPEN_CONNECTIONS

NAMES.MAX_REFORWARDS

NAMES.MESSAGE_POOL_START_SIZE

NAMES.NO_MODIFY_REQUESTS

NAMES.NO_REGION_DATABASE

NAMES.PASSWORD

NAMES.RESET_STATS_INTERVAL

NAMES.SAVE_CONFIG_ON_STOP

NAMES.SERVER_NAME

NAMES.TOPOLOGY_CHECKPOINT_FILE

NAMES.TRACE_DIRECTORY

NAMES.TRACE_FILE

NAMES.TRACE_FUNC

NAMES.TRACE_LEVEL

NAMES.TRACE_TIMESTAMP

NAMES.TRACE_UNIQUE

11 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 LDAP Schema for Oracle Net Services

Structural Object Classes

orclDBServer

orclNetService

orclNetServiceAlias

orclNetDescription

orclNetDescriptionList

orclNetAddress

orclNetAddressList

Attributes

B Commands and Parameters Not Supported in This Release

Overview of Unsupported Features

Unsupported Parameters

Unsupported Control Utility Commands

Glossary

Index