Index

Oracle Network Products Getting Started for Windows Platforms

Library

Product

Contents

Index

Numerics

: 3Com 3+Open TCP transport, B-3, B-5, B-9, B-11, B-13, B-14, B-17

A

accessing

: servers and databases with a single login, 4-11

ADDRESS keyword

: configuring for IPC, E-24

addresses

: for Oracle Named Pipes Protocol Adapter, E-11
: for Oracle SPX Protocol Adapter, E-10
: for Oracle TCP/IP Protocol Adapter, E-9
: specifying, E-6

ADMIN directory, A-2

Advanced Networking Option

: supported platforms, 2-2

Advanced Program-to-Program Communication (APPC), 2-9

ANO

: DCE Integration, 2-2, 2-17
: NDS Native Naming Adapter, 2-2, 2-5, 2-17
: Network Security and Single Sign-On, 2-2
: using, 5-1-5-7

APPC architecture, 2-9

ARGS parameter, E-7

ARGV0 parameter, E-7

asynchronous connection

: LU6.2, B-21

authentication, E-22

AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-2

: editing to us the LU6.2 Protocol Adapter, B-21
: editing to use the NetBIOS Protocol Adapter, B-20
: editing to use the SPX Protocol Adapter, B-19
: editing to use the TCP/IP Protocol Adapter, B-3
: verifying, B-2

AUTOMATIC_IPC parameter, 3-27

B

Beame & Whiteside TCP/IP transport, B-4

Beame & Whiteside transport, B-4, B-11, B-14, B-17

Bequeath Protocol Adapter

: address specification, E-17
: supported platforms, 2-2

BIN directory, A-2

Biometic (Identix) Authentication Adapter

: supported platforms, 2-2

C

Cache file

: Windows 3.1x Kerberos Utility, using, 5-4

Certificate Revocation Lists (CRLs)

: description, 2-15

CFG directory, A-2

checksumming, E-22

client

: defined, G-1, G-2

client connections

: establishing, 4-2

client parameters, E-21

Client Status Monitor

: overview, 2-11
: supported platforms, 2-2

communication protocols

: peer-to-peer, 2-9

community

: defined, G-1

COMMUNITY parameter, E-7

CONFIG.SYS file, B-2

: editing to use NetBIOS, B-20
: verifying, B-2

configuration, 3-1-3-37

: complext networks, 3-5
: simple networks, 3-5
: testing on the client, 3-30
: testing on the server, 3-24

configuration file

: content, E-1-E-27
: for Windows, C-1-C-8
: LISTENER.ORA, 3-7, E-22
: NAMES.ORA, 3-7
: ORACLE.INI, C-2
: specifying alternative files, C-3
: SQLNET.ORA, 3-7
: TNSNAMES.ORA, 3-7, E-2
: TNSNAV.ORA, 3-7

configuration parameter, F-16

: ARGS, E-7
: ARGV0, E-7
: AUTOMATIC_IPC, 3-27
: COMMUNITY, E-7
: descriptions, C-4
: for Windows, C-1-C-8
: GLOBAL_DBNAME, 3-23, E-27
: HOSTS, E-7
: LLU, E-8
: LLU_NAME, E-8
: LOCAL, 4-15, C-4, D-5
: LOCAL_LU, E-8
: LOCAL_LU_NAME, E-8
: LOG_DIRECTORY, E-26
: LOG_DIRECTORY_CLIENT, E-20, F-14
: LOG_FILE, E-26
: LOG_FILE_CLIENT, E-20
: LU_NAME, E-8
: MDN, E-8
: MODE, E-8
: NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN, E-21, F-3
: NAMES.DEFAULT_ZONE, F-3
: NAMES.PREFERRED_SERVICES, E-21
: NLS_LANG, C-4, C-5
: NODE, E-8
: NTBNAME, E-8
: OBJECT, E-8
: ORACLE_DBS, C-2
: ORACLE_HOME, C-6
: PARTNER_LU_LOCAL_ALIAS, E-8
: PARTNER_LU_NAME, E-8
: PASSWORD, E-26
: PIPE, E-8
: PLU, E-8
: PLU_LA, E-8
: POOL_SIZE, E-25
: PORTS, E-7
: PRESPAWN_MAX, E-25
: PROGRAM, E-7
: PROTOCOL, E-7, E-25
: REMOTE, 4-15, D-6
: SERVER, E-7
: SERVICE, E-7
: setting, C-3
: SID, E-7
: SQLNET.AUTHENTICATIONS_SERVICE, 4-12
: SQLNET.CRYPTO_SEED, F-16
: STARTUP_WAITTIME, E-26
: syntax, C-2
: TIMEOUT, E-25
: TNS_ADMIN, F-10
: TNSPING.TRACE_DIRECTORY, E-21
: TNSPING.TRACE_LEVEL, E-21
: TP_NAME, E-8
: TPN, E-8
: TRACE_DIRECTORY, E-26
: TRACE_DIRECTORY_CLIENT, E-20, F-14
: TRACE_FILE, E-26
: TRACE_FILE_CLIENT, E-20
: TRACE_LEVEL, E-26
: TRACE_LEVEL_CLIENT, E-20, F-3, F-14
: USE_PLUG_AND_PLAY, 3-23, E-27

configuration parameters in ORACLE.INI, C-4

configuration steps

: with Oracle Names, 3-20
: with Oracle Network Manager, 3-16
: with SQL*Net Easy Configuration, 3-9

configuration tools

: choosing, 3-4, 3-5
: described, 3-4

configuring

: Oracle Names, 3-20
: Oracle Version 6, B-25
: with Oracle Names, 3-4
: without Oracle Names, 3-4

configuring listener addresses, E-6

configuring networking files

: for Oracle Protocol Adapters, E-6
: with Oracle Network Manager for Windows, 3-9, 3-16

configuring the network, 3-1-3-37

connect descriptor

: defined, G-1
: definition of, 3-27
: identified by service names, E-5
: specifying, E-3
: use of, E-3

CONNECT_DATA

: definition of, E-4
: example of, E-4
: keyword, E-3
: syntax, E-5
: use of, E-4

CONNECT_DATA parameter, E-4

connecting

: to multiple databases, E-23
: with NDS Native Naming Adapter, 5-6

connecting to a database, 4-1-4-16

connfiguration parameter

: CONNECT_DATA, E-4

Control Panel

: adding a variable, D-7

Conventions

: typographical, xviii

Ctrl+C

: Windows, B-18

CyberSAFE Authentication Adapter, 5-3

: supported platforms, 2-2
: Windows, 5-3
: Windows NT and Windows 95, 5-2

D

database alias

: defined, G-1

database connections, 4-1-4-16

: multiple, E-23
: Oracle service connections, 3-34
: specifying the destination address for TCP/IP, 3-30
: using PING, 3-33

DBMS

: Oracle7, G-2

DBS directory, A-2

DCE, 2-18

DCE CDS Naming Adapter, 2-18

DCE Communication/Security Adapter, 2-18

DCE Integration

: description, 2-17
: supported platforms, 2-2
: supported vendors, 2-4

DDO, 3-20, E-27

dead connection detection, E-19

: characteristics, E-19

DECnet Protocol Adapter

: address specification, E-12
: supported platforms, 2-2
: supported vendors, 2-4

destination address for TCP/IP specification, 3-30

Digital Certificates

: description, 2-15

Digital PATHWORKS for DOS transport, B-9, B-11, B-13, B-14, B-17

Digital Signatures

: description, 2-14

E

editing

: the AUTOEXEC.BAT file for LU6.2, B-21
: the AUTOEXEC.BAT file for SPX, B-19
: the AUTOEXEC.BAT file for TCP/IP, B-3
: the CONFIG.SYS file for NetBIOS, B-20
: Windows NT registry, D-2, D-6

encryption, E-22

: description, 2-13

environment setup

: installation verification, A-8
: verifying, A-8

error messages

: resolving, F-1-F-18

Esker Tun TCP transport, B-9, B-13

external authentication, 2-18

F

file

: AUTOEXEC.BAT, B-2
: CONFIG.SYS, B-2
: HOSTS, 3-30
: NSD.INI, B-21
: SYSTEM.INI, B-21

file parameters, B-2

: AUTOEXEC.BAT, B-2
: CONFIG.SYS, B-2
: verifying, B-2

Firefox transport, B-11, B-14

Forwardability

: Windows 3.1x Kerberos Utility, using, 5-5

Frontier Technologies Super-TCP transport, B-9, B-13

FTP PC/TCP OnNet VxD transport, B-9, B-13

FTP PC/TCP transport, B-4, B-9, B-11, B-13, B-14, B-17

G

: GLOBAL_DBNAME parameter, 3-23, E-27

H

HOSTS file, 3-30

: location of, B-16

HOSTS parameter, E-7

HP ARPA Services transport, B-5, B-11, B-14, B-17

Hummingbird transport, B-9

I

IBM TCP/IP transport, B-9, B-13, B-17

IBM transport, B-9, B-13

install, modifications for Oracle in

: AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-2

installation verification

: environment setup, A-8
: Oracle Names, A-6
: Oracle Network Manager, A-6
: Oracle Protocol Adapters, A-5
: overview, A-3
: SQL*Net, A-3

installed files, A-1-A-8

IP address

: determining, 3-30
: specifying, E-4

IP defined, 2-6

IPC addresses

: use of, E-24

IPX defined, 2-7

J

JSB

: virtual socket library (VSL), B-9

JSB executable installation, B-13

JSB VSL support, B-9

K

Kerberos Authentication Adapter

: supported platforms, 2-2
: Windows 3.1x, 5-3
: Windows NT and Windows 95, 5-2

Kerberos Authentication Adapter, Win 3.1x

: using, 5-3

keywords

: specifying for Oracle Protocol Adapters, E-6

L

Lifetime

: Windows 3.1x Kerberos utility, using, 5-4

listener

: ADDRESS, E-3
: default alias, E-24
: defined, G-2
: describing databases, E-25
: starting from command line, 3-25, 4-4
: starting from the command line, F-4, F-7
: starting from the Control Panel, 3-26, 4-4
: stopping from command line, 3-36, 4-8
: stopping from the Control Panel, 3-37, 4-9

listener address, E-13, E-24

: Bequeath Protocol Adapter address, E-17
: DECnet Protocol Adapter address, E-12
: LU6.2 Protocol Adapter address, E-14
: Named Pipes Protocol Adapter address, E-11
: SPX Protocol Adapter address, E-10
: TCP/IP Protocol Adapter address, E-9

listener address configuration, E-6

LISTENER.ORA file, 3-7

: listener address, E-24
: listener name definition, E-23
: overview of, E-22

LLU parameter, E-8

LLU_NAME parameter, E-8

loading TSR transports for TCP/IP, B-3, B-5

local area network

: LU6.2, B-21

LOCAL parameter, 4-15, C-4, D-5

LOCAL_LU parameter, E-8

LOCAL_LU_NAME parameter, E-8

LOG directory, A-2

log files, F-13

LOG_DIRECTORY parameter, E-26

LOG_DIRECTORY_CLIENT parameter, E-20, F-14

LOG_FILE parameter, E-26

LOG_FILE_CLIENT parameter, E-20

loopback test

: AUTOMATIC_IPC, 3-27
: described, 3-27
: performing, 3-27
: using Server Manager, 3-28
: using SQL*Plus, 3-29

lpswitch transport, B-10, B-13

LSNRCTL, F-4

LSNRCTL utility, 3-36, 3-37, 4-8, 4-9

LU_NAME parameter, E-8

LU6.2

: Connection type/drivers table, B-21

LU6.2 drivers, B-21

LU6.2 protocol

: supporting networks, 2-10
: supporting topologies, 2-10

LU6.2 Protocol Adapter, B-21

: address specification, E-14
: description, 2-9
: supported platforms, 2-2
: supported vendors, 2-4

M

MDN parameter, E-8

Microsoft LAN Manager TCP/IP, B-4

Microsoft LAN Manager transport, B-4, B-11, B-14, B-17

Microsoft Windows for Workgroups transport, B-10, B-11, B-13, B-17

Microsoft Windows NT Windows transport, B-10, B-13

MODE parameter, E-8

MSOCKLIB.DLL driver

: using multiple versions, B-12

MSOCKLIB.DLL installation, B-12

multiple database connections

: creating, E-23

N

Named Pipes Protocol Adapter

: address specification, E-11
: description, 2-8
: supported platforms, 2-2
: supported vendors, 2-4

NAMES.DEFAULT_DOMAIN parameter, E-21, F-3

NAMES.DEFAULT_ZONE parameter, F-3

NAMES.ORA file, 3-7

NAMES.PREFERRED_SERVICES parameter, E-21

NDS Authentication Adapter, 4-13

: capabilities of, 4-13
: overview, 2-19
: supported platforms, 2-3, 2-5
: using, 4-13

NDS Authentication Adapter for Windows Clients

: procedures for using, 4-13

NDS Native Naming Adapter

: description, 2-17
: establishing connections with, 5-6
: supported platforms, 2-2, 2-5

NetBIOS Protocol Adapter, B-20

: description, 2-9
: supported platforms, 2-2
: supported vendors, 2-4

NetBIOS Protocol Adapter address, E-13

NetBIOSt Protocol Adapter

: address specification, E-13

NetManage Chameleon transport, B-10, B-14

NetManage transport, B-17

network

: topologies supporting LU6.2 protocol, 2-10

network definition

: defined, G-2

NETWORK directory, A-2

network protocols

: described, 1-4

Network Security

: description, 2-13

Network Security and Single Sign-On

supported platforms, 2-2

Windows 3.1x, 5-3

Windows NT

Network Security and Single Sign-On

: Windows 95, 5-2

NLS_LANG parameter, C-4, C-5

NODE parameter, E-8

Novell LAN WorkPlace transport, B-6, B-11, B-15, B-17

NS/WIN for LU6.2, B-21

NSD.INI file, B-21

NTBNAME parameter, E-8

ntication, 2-19

O

OBJECT parameter, E-8

Open Systems Interconnect (OSI) model, 2-9

ORA-12203, 3-33, F-4, F-5, F-7

Oracle configurations

: modifying, D-1-D-8

Oracle Enterprise Manager

: GRANT USER command, 4-12

Oracle home, B-2

Oracle Kerberos Utility, 5-4

Oracle LU6.2 Protocol Adapter

: AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-21
: NSD.INI file, B-21

Oracle LU6.2 Protocol Adapters

: connecting from Windows, E-14

Oracle Named Pipes Protocol Adapter

: addresses for, E-11

Oracle Names, E-21

: configuring, 3-20
: defined, G-2
: description, 2-12
: Dynamic Discovery Option, E-27
: installation verification, A-6
: starting from the command line, 3-24, 4-3
: starting from the Control Panel,4-3
: stopping from the command line, 3-35, 4-7
: stopping from the Control Panel, 3-35, 4-7
: supported platforms, 2-2
: usage, 3-20

Oracle NetBIOS Protocol Adapter

: CONFIG.SYS file, B-20
: editing the AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-20

Oracle Network Manager

: configuration procedures, 3-9, 3-16
: defined, G-2
: definition of, 3-5
: installation verification, A-6
: prerequisites for using, 3-4
: supported platforms, 2-2
: usage, 3-16

Oracle Network Products

: Advanced Networking Option, 2-2
: Bequeath Protocol Adapter, 2-2
: Biometic (Identix) Authentication Adapter, 2-2
: Client Status Monitor and SQLNET.ORA Editor, 2-2
: CyberSAFE Authentication Adapter, 2-2
: DCE Integration, 2-2
: DEcnet Protocol Adapter, 2-2
: described, 2-1-2-19
: introducing, 1-1-1-5
: Kerberos Authentication Adapter, 2-2
: LU6.2 Protocol Adapter, 2-2
: Named Pipes Protocol Adapter, 2-2
: NDS Authentication Adapter, 2-3, 2-5
: NDS Native Naming Adapter, 2-2, 2-5
: NetBIOS Protocol Adapter, 2-2
: Network Security and Single Sign-On, 2-2
: Oracle Names, 2-2
: Oracle Network Manager, 2-2
: Oracle Protocol Adapters, 2-4
: overview, 1-1-1-5
: SecurID Authentication Adapter, 2-2
: SPX Protocol Adapter, 2-2
: SQL*Net Easy Configuration, 2-2
: TCP/IP Protocol Adapter, 2-2
: Windows NT Authentication Adapter, 2-3, 2-5

Oracle network products

: DCE Integration, 2-4
: DECnet Protocol Adapter, 2-4
: directory structure, A-2
: LU6.2 Protocol Adapter, 2-4
: Named Pipes Protocol Adapter, 2-4
: NetBIOS Protocol Adapter, 2-4
: SPX Protocol Adapter, 2-4
: SQL*Net, 2-2
: TCP/IP Protocol Adapter, 2-4

Oracle Protocol Adapters

: defined, G-2
: described, 1-3
: installation verification, A-5
: overview, 1-3
: overview of each, 2-4
: supported, 1-3

Oracle service connections

: verifying, 3-34

Oracle SID, E-4

: use of, E-3

Oracle TCP/IP Protocol Adapter

: verifying installation, B-9
: verifying JSB executable installation, B-13
: verifying JSB VSL support, B-9
: verifying MSOCKLIB.DLL installation, B-12
: Windows sockets, B-8

Oracle Version 6 tools

: configuring, B-25

ORACLE.INI file, C-2

: setting parameters, C-4
: TCP_VENDOR parameter, B-7
: verifying, B-7

ORACLE_DBS parameter, C-2

: use of, C-2

ORACLE_HOME

: defined, xvii

Oracle7 DBMS

: defined, G-2

Oracle7 Server

: defined, G-2

OracleNamesService service, 3-25, 3-35, 4-3, 4-7

OracleTNSListener service, 3-26, 3-37, 4-4, 4-9

ORAINST directory, A-2

ORANT directory, A-2

ORAWIN, B-2

ORAWIN directory, A-2

ORAWIN95 directory, A-2

overview

: of LISTENER.ORA file, E-22
: of TNSNAMES.ORA file, E-2

P

PARTNER_LU_LOCAL_ALIAS parameter, E-8

PARTNER_LU_NAME parameter, E-8

PASSWORD parameter, E-26

PATH command, A-8

: use of, A-8

peer-to-peer communication

: protocols, 2-9

Persoft SmarTCP transport, B-10, B-14

PING

: testing TCP/IP, 3-33

PIPE parameter, E-8

PLU parameter, E-8

PLU_LA parameter, E-8

POOL_SIZE parameter, E-25

PORTS parameter, E-7

PRESPAWN_MAX parameter, E-25

procedures

: for using the NDS Authentication Adapter for Windows Clients, 4-13

PROGRAM parameter, E-7

protocol adapters

: overview, 2-4, 2-17, 2-19

PROTOCOL parameter, E-7, E-25

Public Key Cryptography, 2-14

: description, 2-14

R

REGEDIT, D-2

: use of, D-2

REGEDT

: use of, D-6

Registry, D-6

: editing for Windows NT, D-2, D-6
: modifying, D-1-D-8
: Windows NT/Windows 95, D-2

REMOTE parameter, 4-15, D-6

RESOURCE directory, A-2

S

SecurID Authentication Adapter

: supported platforms, 2-2
: Windows 3.1x, 5-5
: Windows NT and Windows 95, 5-2

SecurID Authentication Adapter for Windows NT/95

: using, 5-2

server

: defined, G-3
: functioning as a client, E-24

Server Manager

: using in a loopback test, 3-28

SERVER parameter, E-7

service name

: defined, G-3
: more than one for an SID, E-5
: relation to global database name, E-5
: requirements, E-5
: selecting, E-5
: SQL*Net V1, 3-14

SERVICE parameter, E-7

SID, E-3, E-4

: as part of CONNECT_DATA, E-4
: defined, E-3
: definition of, E-25

SID parameter, E-7

SID_DESC keyword

: use of, 3-23, E-25, E-27

single login

: for accessing servers and databases, 4-11

Single Sign-On

: description, 2-16

SNA, 2-9

Special terms, G-1

SPX defined, 2-7

SPX Protocol Adapter, B-19

: address specification, E-10
: addresses for, E-10
: AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-19
: description, 2-7
: editing the AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-19
: IPX defined, 2-7
: setup, B-19
: SPX defined, 2-7
: supported platforms, 2-2
: supported vendors, 2-4

SQL (Structured Query Language)

: defined, G-3

SQL*Net, 1-4

: client diagnostics, F-11
: defined, G-3
: supported platforms, 2-2

SQL*Net configuration tools

: Client Status Monitor, 2-11
: Oracle Network Manager, 3-5
: overview, 2-11
: SQL*Net Easy Configuration, 3-4

SQL*Net Easy Configuration, 3-4

: overview, 3-4
: prerequisites for using, 3-4
: supported platforms, 2-2
: usage, 3-9

SQL*Net files

: verifying installation of, A-3, A-5, A-6
: verifying installation of server executables, A-5

SQL*Net installation verification, A-3

SQL*Plus

: using in a loopback test, 3-29

SQLNET, 4-12

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES parameter, F-16

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATIONS_SERVICE parameter, 4-12

SQLNET.CRYPTO_SEED parameter, F-16

SQLNET.EXPIRE_TIME

: parameter for dead connection detection feature, E-19

SQLNET.EXPIRE_TIME parameter, F-16

SQLNET.ORA

: AUTOMATIC_IPC, 3-27

SQLNET.ORA file, 3-7

: authentication, E-22
: checksumming, E-22
: client parameters, E-21
: contents of, E-18
: dead connection detection, E-19
: encryption, E-22

starting

: Oracle Network Manager, 3-16
: SQL*Net Easy Configuration, 3-9

STARTUP_WAITTIME parameter, E-26

Sun PC-NFS Pro transport, B-10, B-14

Sun PC-NFS transport, B-6, B-10, B-11, B-14, B-15, B-17

SVRMGR utility, 3-28

synchronous connection

: LU6.2, B-21

System Network Architecture (SNA), 2-9

SYSTEM.INI file, B-21

T

TCP defined, 2-6

TCP/IP protocol

: Domain Name Service, B-16

TCP/IP Protocol Adapter

: address specification, E-9
: addresses for, E-9
: AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-3
: description, 2-6, 2-7
: editing the AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-3
: IP defined, 2-6
: loading software, B-15
: loading TSR transports, B-3, B-5
: ORACLE.INI file, B-7
: supported platforms, 2-2
: supported vendors, 2-4
: TCP defined, 2-6

TCP/IP software

: identifying destination address, B-16
: installation, B-15
: locating the HOSTS file, B-16
: using the Domain Name Service, B-16

TCP/IP transport, 3-30

: NetManage Chameleon, B-10, B-14

TCP/IP transports

: 3Com 3+Open TCP, B-3, B-5, B-9, B-11, B-13, B-14, B-17
: Beame & Whiteside, B-4, B-11, B-14, B-17
: Digital PATHWORKS for DOS, B-9, B-11, B-13, B-14, B-17
: Distinct TCP/IP, B-9, B-13
: Esker Tun TCP, B-9, B-13
: Firefox, B-11, B-14
: Frontier Technologies Super-TCP for Windows, B-9, B-13
: FTP PC/TCP, B-4, B-9, B-11, B-13, B-14, B-17
: FTP PC/TCP OnNet VxD, B-9, B-13
: HP ARPA Services, B-5, B-11, B-14, B-17
: Hummingbird, B-9
: IBM, B-9, B-13
: IBM TCP/IP, B-9, B-13, B-17
: lpswitch, B-10, B-13
: Microsoft LAN Manager, B-4, B-11, B-14, B-17
: Microsoft Window NT, B-10, B-13
: Microsoft Windows for Workgroups, B-10, B-11, B-13, B-17
: NetManage, B-17
: Novell LAN WorkPlace, B-11, B-15, B-17
: Novell LAN WorkPlace for DOS, B-6
: Persoft SmarTCP, B-10, B-14
: Sun PC-NFS, B-6, B-10, B-11, B-14, B-15, B-17
: Sun PC-NFS Pro, B-10, B-14
: Ungermann-Bass Net/One, B-11, B-15
: Walker Richer & Quinn Reflection Network Series, B-7, B-10, B-14
: Wollongong Pathway Access for DOS, B-7
: Wollongong PathWay Access Runtime, B-10, B-11, B-14, B-15, B-18

TCP/IP TSR transports

: loading, B-3
: loading kernel code, B-5

TCP/IP vendor file installation

: JSB executable, B-13
: JSB VSL support, B-9
: MSOCKLIB.DLL, B-12
: verifying, B-9

TCP_VENDOR parameter

: ORACLE.INI, B-7

Terminate and Stay Resident, B-3

Terminology, G-1

testing the configuration on the client, 3-30

testing the configuration on the server, 3-24

TIMEOUT parameter, E-25

TNS

: defined, G-3

TNS community

: defined, G-3

TNS connection

: defined, G-4

TNS_ADMIN parameter, F-10

TNS-based application

: defined, G-3

TNSNAMES.ORA file, 3-7

: configuring for Oracle Named Pipes Protocol Adapter, E-11
: configuring for Oracle TCP/IP Protocol Adapter, E-9
: connect descriptors, E-3
: CONNECT_DATA SID keyword, E-4, E-5
: descriptor syntax, E-5
: listener address, E-3
: listener address configuration, E-6
: overview, E-2
: purpose of, E-2, E-18
: using service names, E-5

TNSNAV.ORA file, 3-7

TNSPING

: using, 3-34

TNSPING.TRACE_DIRECTORY parameter, E-21

TNSPING.TRACE_LEVEL parameter, E-21

TP_NAME parameter, E-8

TPN parameter, E-8

TRACE directory, A-2

trace files, F-13

TRACE_DIRECTORY parameter, E-26

TRACE_DIRECTORY_CLIENT parameter, E-20, F-14

TRACE_FILE parameter, E-26

TRACE_FILE_CLIENT parameter, E-20

TRACE_LEVEL parameter, E-26

TRACE_LEVEL_CLIENT, F-3

TRACE_LEVEL_CLIENT parameter, E-20, F-3, F-14

Transparent Network Substrate

: described, 1-3

transports

: TSR transports for TCP/IP, B-3

troubleshooting, F-1-F-18

TSR

: verifying transports for TCP/IP, B-3

twinaxial

: LU6.2, B-21

Typographical conventions, xviii

U

: Ungermann-Bass Net/One transport, B-11, B-15
: USE_PLUG_AND_PLAY parameter, 3-23, E-27

V

verifying

: AUTOEXEC.BAT file, B-2
: CONFIG.SYS file, B-2
: file parameters, B-2
: installation of SQL*Net server executable files, A-5
: JSB executable installation, B-13
: JSB VSL TCP/IP support, B-9
: LU6.2 Protocol Adapter setup, B-21
: MSOCKLIB.DLL installation, B-12
: Oracle NetBIOS Protocol Adapter setup, B-20
: Oracle SPX Protocol Adapter setup, B-19
: ORACLE.INI file, B-7
: TCP/IP vendor file installation, B-9
: WIN.INI file, B-2

verifying for Windows

: parameters, B-1-B-25
: system files, B-1-B-25
: vendor configuration, B-1-B-25

VSL

: JSB virtual socket library, B-9

VSL.INI file

: verifying, B-13

W

Walker Richer & Quinn Reflection Network Series transport, B-7, B-10, B-14

WIN.INI file, B-2

: verifying, B-2

Window NT

: IPC addressing, E-24

Windows

: AUTOEXEC.BAT, editing, B-3, B-19, B-21
: AUTOEXEC.BAT, verifying, B-2
: CONFIG.SYS file, verifying, B-2
: CONFIG.SYS, editing, B-20
: configuration files, C-1-C-8
: configuration parameters, C-1-C-8
: file parameters verification, B-2
: LU6.2 Protocol Adapter setup, verifying, B-21
: NetBIOS Protocol Adapter setup, verifying, B-20
: Oracle home directory, including, B-2
: ORACLE.INI, verifying, B-7
: parameters, verifying, B-1-B-25
: SPX Protocol Adapter setup, B-19
: system files, verifying, B-1-B-25
: vendor configuration, B-1-B-25
: WIN.INI, verifying, B-2

Windows 3.1x

: directory structure, A-2

Windows 95

: directory structure, A-2
: verifying installation of SQL*Net files, A-3, A-5, A-6

Windows NT

: directory structure, A-2
: verifying installation of SQL*Net files, A-3, A-5, A-6
: verifying installation of SQL*Net server executables, A-5

Windows NT Authentication Adapter

: overview, 2-19
: supported platforms, 2-3, 2-5

Windows NT Networking Authentication Adapter

: using, 4-11

Windows NT/Windows 95 Registry

: adding a parameter, D-6
: editing, D-2

Windows Sockets

: use of, B-8

Windows sockets vendors

: using, B-8

WINSOCK.DLL, B-8

Wollongong Pathway Access for DOS transport, B-7

Wollongong PathWay Access Runtime transport, B-10, B-11, B-14, B-15, B-18

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