protocol parameters
The listener , Oracle Names server, and Oracle Connection Manager are identified by a protocol address. Clients that want to use these services must also be configured with the same address. The following table describes the parameters used by the supported Oracle protocols:
Protocol |
Parameter |
Description |
IPC | PROTOCOL |
Specify ipc as the value. |
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KEY | Specify unique name for the service. Oracle Corporation recommends using the service name or the Oracle System Identifier (SID) of the service. |
Named Pipes | PROTOCOL |
Specify nmp as the value. |
SERVER | Specify the name of the Oracle server computer. | |
PIPE | Specify the pipe name to connect to the database server. This name can be any arbitrary name. | |
TCP/IP and TCP/IP with SSL | PROTOCOL | Specify tcp as the value for TCP/IP, or specify tcps as the value for TCP/IP with SSL. |
HOST | Specify the host name or IP address of the computer. | |
PORT | Specify the listening port number. |
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