Oracle9i Network, Directory, and Security Guide

Kelly H.

This guide is ycnir primary source of introductory, post-installation, configuration, and administration information for using Oracle9i network, directory, and security features for Windows operating systems.This guide is necessary for anyone configuring or administering Oracle9i network, directory, and security features for Windows operating systems.

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Table of contents :
Contents……Page 3
Send Us Your Comments……Page 7
Preface……Page 9
What’s New in Network, Directory, and Security Features for Oracle9i……Page 19
Using Oracle9i on Windows 2000……Page 20
Desupported and Deprecated Features……Page 21
1 Authenticating Database Users with Windows……Page 23
Windows Authentication Protocols……Page 24
User Authentication and Role Authorization Methods……Page 26
Authentication and Authorization Methods To Use……Page 27
Oracle9i Integration with Active Directory……Page 28
Automatically Enabling Operating System Authentication During Installation……Page 30
2 Administering External Users and Roles……Page 31
Using Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows NT……Page 32
Adding a Computer and Saving Your Configuration……Page 35
Granting Administrator and Operator Privileges for All Databases on a Computer……Page 36
Connecting to a Database……Page 39
Viewing Database Authentication Parameter Settings……Page 43
Creating a Nonprivileged Database User (External User)……Page 44
Creating a Local Database Role……Page 48
Creating an External Role……Page 50
Granting Administrator and Operator Privileges for a Single Database……Page 54
Manually Administering External Users and Roles……Page 57
Creating a Nonprivileged Database User (External User)……Page 58
Granting Administrator and Operator Privileges for Databases……Page 64
Creating an External Role……Page 68
3 Administering Enterprise Users and Roles……Page 75
Enterprise User Authentication……Page 76
Enterprise Role Authorization……Page 77
4 Using Oracle9i Directory Server Features with Active Directory……Page 79
Active Directory……Page 80
Enterprise User Security……Page 81
Automatic Discovery of Directory Servers……Page 83
Integration with Microsoft Tools……Page 84
Enhancement of Directory Object Type Descriptions……Page 85
Integration with Windows Login Credentials……Page 86
Oracle Directory Objects in Active Directory……Page 87
Requirements for Using Oracle9i with Active Directory……Page 89
Oracle Schema Creation Requirements……Page 90
Directory Naming Requirements……Page 91
Enterprise User Security Requirements……Page 93
Testing Connectivity from Client Computers……Page 94
Testing Connectivity from Microsoft Tools……Page 95
Accessing Connectivity Tools……Page 96
Access Control List Management for Oracle Directory Objects……Page 98
Accessing the Security Groups……Page 99
Adding or Removing Users……Page 101
Changing User Permissions……Page 102
Creating Enterprise Domains……Page 103
5 Storing Oracle Wallets in the Windows Registry……Page 105
Storing Oracle Wallets in the Windows Registry……Page 106
Oracle Enterprise Login Assistant……Page 107
Wallet Resource Locator……Page 108
6 Windows 2000 PKI Integration……Page 111
Microsoft Certificate Stores……Page 112
Wallet Resource Locator……Page 113
A Oracle Net Services Configuration……Page 115
Listener Requirements……Page 116
TNS_ADMIN……Page 117
Configuring Security for Named Pipes Protocol……Page 118
TCP/IP Support for Windows 95……Page 119
Glossary……Page 121
Index……Page 133