Oracle Database Database Net Services Administrator's Guide provides comprehensive coverage of Oracle Database Net Services, including installation, configuration, administration, security, troubleshooting, and tuning. The guide also describes the features and functions of Oracle Database Net Services, such as Oracle Net Services for Windows, Oracle Net Services for Unix, and Oracle Net Services for Linux.
This document serves as the Administrator's Guide for Oracle Net Services in the Oracle Database 21c release. It provides comprehensive instructions for understanding, configuring, and managing network connectivity components such as the Oracle Net Listener, Oracle Connection Manager, and various protocol support layers including TCP/IP, TLS, and Sockets Direct Protocol.
The guide is structured into two main parts: understanding the architecture and components of Oracle Net Services, and performing configuration and administration tasks. It details how to establish database connections, manage network address information, and utilize tools like Oracle Net Manager and Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control for administration.
Oracle Net Services provides connectivity between client applications and the Oracle database.
Only users who are members of the OracleNetAdmins group can add or modify entries in the Directory Server.
You can use Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control, Oracle Net Manager, or the Oracle Net Configuration Assistant to configure Oracle Net Services.