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Release 2 (9.2)

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Preface

Audience
Organization
Related Documentation
Conventions
Documentation Accessibility

1 The Oracle Directory Environment

The Importance of LDAP to Oracle Products
What Directories Do Oracle Products Work With?
LDAP-Enabled Oracle Products
Oracle Internet Directory
Integrating Oracle Products with Third-Party Directories

2 Directory Server Concepts

What Is a Directory?
What Is an Online Directory?
Directories and Relational Databases Compared
Read-to-Write Ratio
Data Units
Distribution
Entries
Typical Directory Applications
The Benefits of Standards-Based Online Directories
What Is LDAP?
The Benefits of LDAP
LDAP Version 3
C LDAP API
LDIF
Directory Information Flow: An Example
Directory Components and Features
Entries
Attributes
Types of Attributes
Attribute Syntaxes and Matching Rules
Foreign-Language Options for Attributes
Object Classes
Types of Object Classes
Structural Object Classes
Auxiliary Object Classes
Abstract Object Classes
Creating New Object Classes and Redefining Old Ones
Naming Contexts
Schema
Security
Authentication
Access Control Lists
The Oracle Context

3 Planning and Deployment Guidelines

What Do You Put in a Directory?
Designing an Effective Directory Tree and Choosing Entry Names
Physically Distributing the Directory: Partitions and Replicas
Reasons to Replicate
Reasons to Partition
Designing for High Availability and Failover
Capacity Planning, Sizing, and Tuning
Capacity Planning
Sizing
Tuning
Designing Directory Security

4 Deploying Oracle Products with Oracle Internet Directory

Oracle Net Services
How Oracle Net Services Uses Oracle Internet Directory
Oracle Net Services Entries Under the Oracle Context
Security Measures for Oracle Net Services Entries
Directory Deployment Factors for Oracle Net Services
Oracle Advanced Security
How Oracle Advanced Security Uses Oracle Internet Directory
Central Management of User Authentication Credentials
Central Management of User Authorizations
Mappings to Shared Schemas
Single Password Authentication
Single Sign-On
Central Storage of PKI Credentials
Oracle Advanced Security Entries Under the Oracle Context
Security Measures for Oracle Advanced Security Entries
Directory Deployment Factors for Oracle Advanced Security
Application Context
How Application Context Uses Oracle Internet Directory
Application Context Entries Under the Oracle Context
Security Measures for Application Context Entries
Oracle Advanced Queuing
How Oracle Advanced Queuing Uses Oracle Internet Directory
Oracle Advanced Queuing Entries Under the Oracle Context
Security Measures for Oracle Advanced Queuing Entries
Directory Deployment Factors for Oracle Advanced Queuing
Oracle Dynamic Services
How Oracle Dynamic Services Uses Oracle Internet Directory
Oracle Dynamic Services Entries Under the Oracle Context
Security Measures for Oracle Dynamic Services Entries
Directory Deployment Factors for Oracle Dynamic Services

5 Completing Directory Usage Configuration

Prerequisites for Directory Use
Options for Directory Usage Configuration
Configuring Directory Usage After Installing the Database
Using Oracle Net Configuration Assistant to Configure Directory Usage
Using Database Configuration Assistant to Register a Database
Configuring Directory Usage During a Custom Database Installation
Administrative Groups
Configuring Directory Usage During a Client Installation
Product-Specific Configuration Tasks

A Oracle-Specific LDAP Schema Extensions

Oracle Net Services
Structural Object Classes
Attributes
Oracle Advanced Security
Structural Object Classes
Attributes
Application Context
Oracle Advanced Queuing
Structural Object Classes
Attributes
Oracle Dynamic Services
Structural Object Classes
Attributes

B LDAP Command-Line Tools

LDAP Command-Line Tools
Optional Arguments for Command-Line Tools

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