4.4. Configuring Oracle Net on the Server

Now that you understand the basic features that Oracle Net provides, you need to understand how to configure the major components of Oracle Net. You must configure Oracle Net on the server in order for client connections to be established. This section will focus on how to configure the network elements of the Oracle server. It will also describe the types of connection methods that Oracle Net supports. We will then discuss how to manage Oracle Net on the server and troubleshoot connections from the server if clients experience connection problems.

4.4.1. Understanding the Oracle Listener

The Oracle listener is the main server-side Oracle networking component that allows connections to be established ...

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