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Using an LDAP Connection to an Oracle Database
Use this type of connection to use a service definition stored on the LDAP server for the connection information to use. The connection information is substituted in parameters in the JDBC driver when the connection is attempted.
Supported LDAP Services
Oracle Internet Directory (OID) is the LDAP service supported.
Datical DB supports simple bind authentication through LDAP using an anonymous (empty) bind DN.
Constraints on Datical Features for Oracle
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You cannot use the Datical Accelerator for Oracle in projects or DbDefs where you are using an LDAP connection.. |
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Edit the file so that LDAP is the only configuration method. first connection method listed. Be sure to include all of the connection types that are valid in your environment, and to order them in your order of preference for connection types. Only exclude the connection types that aren't appropriate in your environment.
For example: If you prefer connections to be LDAP, but if there is an issue with LDAP should try TNSNAMES, and if TNSNAMES also doesn't work then fall back to EZCONNECT, it would look like this:
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NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH=(LDAP,TNSNAMES,EZCONNECT) |
ldap.ora
Configuration file that identifies the server, server type, and context to use in the connection.
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