Oracle Advanced Security Architecture - Oracle Database B10772-01 Administrator's Manual

Oracle Advanced Security Architecture

Oracle Advanced Security complements an Oracle server or client installation with
advanced security features.
architecture within an Oracle networking environment.
Figure 1–5 Oracle Advanced Security in an Oracle Networking Environment
Client Application
Oracle Protocols
Network Specific
Oracle Advanced Security supports authentication through adapters that are
similar to the existing Oracle protocol adapters. As shown in
authentication adapters integrate below the Oracle Net interface and let existing
applications take advantage of new authentication systems transparently, without
any changes to the application.
OCI
Two-Task
Common
Oracle Net
Protocols
To Network
Figure 1–5 shows the Oracle Advanced Security
Oracle Advanced Security
Encryption Authentication
AES Kerberos
DES RADIUS
RSA DCE
3DES
SSL Libraries
SSL Adapter
TCP/IP Adapter
TCP/IP
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Data
Integrity
MD5
SHA
SPX/IPX
Adapter
SPX/IPX
Figure 1–6,