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Re: listener security

From: <fitzjarrell_at_cox.net>
Date: Mon, 01 Oct 2007 08:37:06 -0700
Message-ID: <1191253026.683683.77400@r29g2000hsg.googlegroups.com>


On Oct 1, 10:34 am, Ben <bal..._at_comcast.net> wrote:
> On Oct 1, 11:01 am, sybrandb <sybra..._at_gmail.com> wrote:
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> > On Oct 1, 4:39 pm, Ben <bal..._at_comcast.net> wrote:
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> > > 10.2.0.2 aix5l ent edition
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> > > I'm looking at enabling a password for our listeners and I've found
> > > how to enable it, but I see nothing on how to turn it off.
> > > how do you disable listener security?
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> > > also, if I have multiple listeners on a machine and I type >lsnrctl to
> > > open the listener control utility, for which listener are you using
> > > this? all of them?
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> > > thanks
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> > 1 an empty string would probably do
> > 2 all commands operate in the context of the current listener,
> > defaults to listener.
> > To change it
> > set current_listener <whatever>
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> > --
> > Sybrand Bakker
> > Senior Oracle DBA
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> on a machine with one listener, named LISTENER. I set the password
> using
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> lsnrctl> change_password
> old:
> new:XXXXXX
> re-enter:XXXXXXX
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> >save_config
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> then saw in the listener.ora the encrypted password line. If I type
> lsnrctl status listener. I can see where it lists
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> Security ON: Local OS Authentication
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> If I go back in and do change_password and change it to null then
> save_config, I can see within the listener.ora where the password line
> is commented out but when I do a status for that listener it still
> lists
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> Security ON: Local OS Authentication- Hide quoted text -
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> - Show quoted text -

Stop and restart the listener; I imagine Security will be listed as OFF. David Fitzjarrell Received on Mon Oct 01 2007 - 10:37:06 CDT

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