Re: Transparent Data Encryption
- From: Marcin Przepiorowski <pioro1@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: sacrophyte@xxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 08:20:51 +0000
Hi,
I always found Tim's webpages very useful and informative.
You can find a good example here:
http://oracle-base.com/articles/11g/tablespace-encryption-11gr1.php
regards,
Marcin
On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 6:48 PM, Charles Schultz <sacrophyte@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> I feel like an idiot asking this of such a list of smart people, but I
> must.
>
> Where does one get started with Transparent Data Encryption?
>
> I am trying to teach myself, but I have run up against some quirky things
> that hinder my progress.
>
> For example, Enterprise Manager seems very inconsistent; using 12c EMCC, I
> never know when/if the "Transparent Data Encryption" menu option will
> appear under "Security". When it does, it is not clear if the options I
> select have any significance. For example, when I "close" the wallet, I get
> a message saying the wallet was successfully closed, but nothing changes in
> the database (I can still select uncached data from an encrypted
> tablespace) and the wallet still shows as open in EM.
>
> Another example. I have tried to follow the documentation for an 11gR2
> database. Setting the encryption key via sqlplus seems to work fine, but
> then I can not locate the wallet which should be in the "default location".
> When I set a specific location in sqlnet.ora, I still do not see the
> wallet. I often get messages about an auto-login wallet when trying to open
> or close. And the documentation for the orapki interface leaves me
> confused. :)
>
> Obviously I am bumbling around. Is there a simpler way to get my feet wet?
>
> Or am I just not getting it? :)
>
> --
> Charles Schultz
>
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Marcin Przepiorowski
http://oracleprof.blogspot.com
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