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Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities: LITE
Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities: LITE
Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities: LITE
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This practical, hands-on book is specifically designed to improve the way you use and work with Oracle database utilities. The material has been carefully selected from Packt’s fuller Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities title. The full edition of the book covers a number of additional utilities including Data Pump, SQL*Loader, Recover Manager, and more! This book is aimed at all Oracle professionals who interact with the database through the data and database utilities and are willing to optimize their interaction with it.
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Release dateMay 19, 2011
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    Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities - Hector R. Madrid

    Table of Contents

    Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities: LITE

    Credits

    About the Author

    About the Reviewers

    Preface

    What this book covers

    What you need for this book

    Who this book is for

    Conventions

    Reader feedback

    Customer support

    Downloading the example code for the book

    Errata

    Piracy

    Questions

    1. Session Management

    User sessions in a dedicated server architecture

    Instance self registration process

    Blocking sessions

    Optimistic versus pessimistic locking

    Row lock contention monitoring

    Killing sessions

    Deadlock handling

    Sniped sessions

    Orakill

    Services

    Resource Manager

    Resource Manager Elements

    Configuring resources assigned to users

    Configuring resources assigned to services

    Creating the database user

    Service names definition

    Listener verification

    TNS entry configuration

    Resource consumer group creation

    Service mapping

    Resource plan definition

    Resource manager plan activation

    Testing and monitoring

    Active Session History (ASH)

    Session monitoring, the traditional way

    Summary

    2. Oracle Wallet Manager

    The Oracle Wallet Manager

    Creating the Oracle Wallet

    Enabling Auto Login

    mkwallet, the CLI OWM version

    Managing Wallets with orapki

    Oracle Wallet Manager CSR generation

    Storing the Oracle Wallet in the Windows registry

    Save Wallet to the registry

    Open the Wallet from the registry

    Save as to a different registry location

    Open the Wallet from the registry, save it to the file system and vice versa

    Delete the Wallet from the registry

    Configuring the Wallet location

    Storing the Wallet in an LDAP server

    Uploading the Wallet to an LDAP server

    Downloading the Wallet from LDAP

    Using certificates for authentication

    Public Key Infrastructure tools

    Using the Oracle Wallet to store database credentials

    Summary

    3. Security Management

    Using the Oracle Wallet to encrypt backups

    Recovery Manager encryption

    Using the transparent mode

    Using the password mode

    Using the dual mode

    RMAN backup shredding (11g only)

    Data pump encryption

    The enterprise user

    Configuring the environment

    How Oracle SSO works

    Configure access to the LDAP directory

    Registering the database against the OID

    Shared schema

    Summary

    Index

    Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities: LITE


    Oracle 10g/11g Data and Database Management Utilities: LITE

    Copyright © 2011 Packt Publishing

    All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embedded in critical articles or reviews.

    Every effort has been made in the preparation of this book to ensure the accuracy of the information presented. However, the information contained in this book is sold without warranty, either express or implied. Neither the author, Packt Publishing, nor its dealers or distributors will be held liable for any damages caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by this book.

    Packt Publishing has endeavored to provide trademark information about all the companies and products mentioned in this book by the appropriate use of capitals. However, Packt Publishing cannot guarantee the accuracy of this information.

    First published: April 2011

    Production Reference: 1120411

    Published by Packt Publishing Ltd. 32 Lincoln Road Olton Birmingham, B27 6PA, UK.

    ISBN 978-1-849683-72-2

    www.packtpub.com

    Cover Image by Vinayak Chittar ( <vinayak.chittar@gmail.com> )

    Credits

    Author

    Hector R. Madrid

    Reviewers

    Hans Forbrich

    Peter McLarty

    Ulises Lazarini

    Acquisition Editor

    James Lumsden

    Technical Editor

    Sakina Kaydawala

    Indexer

    Rekha Nair

    Production Coordinator

    Alwin Roy

    Cover Work

    Alwin Roy

    About the Author

    Hector R. Madrid is a highly respected Oracle professional with 20 years of experience as a full time DBA. He has been working with Oracle databases from version 5.0 up to the latest 11g release. He was the first Oracle Certified Master in Latin America and he holds the Oracle Certified Professional certificate for all Oracle versions starting with 7.3 up to 11g.

    He obtained a bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering from the Metropolitan Autonomous University in 1992, with a major in Digital Systems and Computers. He obtained a Master's degree in Computer Science from the same University. He has collaborated with Oracle Corp. as an instructor teaching the database track since 1996.

    Hector works as a database consultant for several major firms, dealing with a wide range of DBA requirements, ranging from daily DBA tasks to defining and maintaining mission critical and high availability systems.

    He has presented different technical papers at several Oracle conferences. He is the author of the Blog 'Oracle by Madrid' a Blog specializing in Oracle database topics.

    To my parents Higinio Rivera and Teresa Madrid who taught me the basis of who I am now.

    My wife Claudia and my daughter Alexandra for their extraordinary patience and support during the development of this book

    Hans Forbrich, a respected Oracle ACE Director, who has forged each letter of this title with knowledge and experience, for his valuable technical feedback and all his comments both in this book and in general in the Oracle community.

    About the Reviewers

    Hans Forbrich has been around computers for 40 years. Indeed, while studying for his BSc EE in the 1970s he worked as a contract programmer to help pay for school. Hans has been working with Oracle products since 1984. In the field service group at Nortel he was introduced to Oracle Database version 4. He joined Oracle Canada to work in the Communications vertical from 1996 to 2002. In 2003 Hans started Forbrich Computer Consulting Ltd., which has become a successful international Oracle consultancy and Oracle training partner based in St. Albert, near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

    As an Oracle ACE Director and OCP, Hans frequently responds in various Oracle Forums, teaches for Oracle University, consults with Oracle customers on maximizing value from Oracle licenses, and

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