Re: Oracle SQL Developer && LDAP Connection

From: Shakespeare <shakespeare_at_mi5.uk.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2008 10:58:02 +0200
Message-ID: <48e48d1a$0$195$e4fe514c_at_news.xs4all.nl>


[Quoted] "Dmitry V. Krivenok" <krivenok.dmitry_at_gmail.com> schreef in bericht news:a5f9d061-fdac-4878-8c50-a7444db44bfb_at_b1g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...
> Hello!
>
> I've configured openldap to store information from tnsnames.ora.
> See
> http://oracle-cookies.blogspot.com/2007/01/get-tnsnamesora-from-openldap.html
> for details.
> Then I configured Naming Methods via netca as follows:
>
> olimpico_work ~ # cat /usr/local/oracle/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/
> network/admin/sqlnet.ora
>
> 1. sqlnet.ora Network Configuration File: /usr/local/oracle/app/
> oracle/product/10.2.0/network/admin/sqlnet.ora
> 2. Generated by Oracle configuration tools.
>
>
> NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH= (LDAP, TNSNAMES)
>
> olimpico_work ~ #
>
> This is my ldap.ora file:
>
> olimpico_work ~ # cat /usr/local/oracle/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/
> network/admin/ldap.ora
> DIRECTORY_SERVERS = (develop2:389:636)
> DEFAULT_ADMIN_CONTEXT = "dc=itfits,dc=biz"
> DIRECTORY_SERVER_TYPE = OID
> olimpico_work ~ #
>
> As shown below tnsping works fine:
>
> olimpico_work ~ # tnsping sumtel_fake
>
> TNS Ping Utility for Linux: Version 10.2.0.1.0 - Production on 30-
> SEP-2008 11:58:48
>
> Copyright (c) 1997, 2005, Oracle. All rights reserved.
>
> Used parameter files:
> /usr/local/oracle/app/oracle/product/10.2.0/network/admin/sqlnet.ora
>
> Used LDAP adapter to resolve the alias
> Attempting to contact (DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=TCP)
> (HOST=sumtel.clients.net)(PORT=1521))
> (CONNECT_DATA=(SERVICE_NAME=ORANGE)))
> OK (690 msec)
> olimpico_work ~ #
>
> The problem lies in that I can't create LDAP connection in Oracle SQL
> Developer.
> Doc says that sql developer should load entries from ldap.ora (http://
> www.oracle.com/technology/oramag/oracle/08-may/o38sql.html).
> However, I found that it even doesn't read ldap.ora file (I'm sure
> since I traced sqldeveloper via "strace" utility).
>
> How to get it work?
> Any ideas?
>
> Thank you beforehand!
>
> P.S.
> I'm using the latest Gentoo Linux with kernel 2.6.22.
> The version of Oracle installed is 10.2.0.1.0.
> The version of Oracle SQL developer is 1.5.1.54.40.

If you configured openldap, I think this: DIRECTORY_SERVER_TYPE = OID
is not correct. OID is Oracle Internet Directory, which is not OpenLdap.

Shakespeare Received on Thu Oct 02 2008 - 10:58:02 CEST

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