Re: Advanced Security Options no algorithms

Stefan Kuhn wrote:
> Hello NG,
>
> I am trying to include network encryption in my Oracle communication.
> So I installed the Advanced Security Options on the Server. But when
> I start the tool "adapters" it shows no algorithms to use. Trying to
> start the database results in a "ORA-12649: Unknown encryption or data
> integrity algorithm". "Netmgr" shows me all algorithms. Also a "relink all"
> didnīt bring up some algorithms.
>
> The OS on the Server is a RedHat EL 3
> The installed Oracle Version is an Entprise 10.2.0.
>
> Since there are absolutely no algorithms, it has nothing to do with export
> limitations.
> =================================================================
> -bash-3.00$ bin/adapters
>
> Installed Oracle Net transport protocols are:
>
> IPC
> BEQ
> TCP/IP
> SSL
> RAW
> SDP/IB
>
> Installed Oracle Net naming methods are:
>
> Local Naming (tnsnames.ora)
> Oracle Directory Naming
> Oracle Host Naming
> Error!!! Oracle Names Server Naming is not completely installed!
>
> Installed Oracle Advanced Security options are:
>
> ===================================================================
>
> Could you please give me some help?
>
> Regards
> Stefan

Why confuse an adapter with the protocol? TCP/IP allows TCP as well as TCPS (Secured TCP). TCP as well as TCPS can be encrypted

What do you think SSL means?

Bottom line: what (apart from 'include network encryption') do you want?
And while we're at it: what traffic?

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Frank van Bortel

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