Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit Programmer's Guide
Release 2.0.3

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Preface

Purpose

The Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit Programmer's Guide provides independent application programmers with programming interfaces to the services provided by the Oracle Security Server.

Intended Audience

The Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit Programmer's Guide is designed to be used by both Oracle and non-Oracle application programmers who require an interface to the services provided by the Oracle Security Server. This document assumes that the reader is familiar with the functionality of the Oracle Security Server, as described in the Oracle Security Server Guide.

Structure

This manual contains three parts, seven chapters, and two appendices.

Part I  

Concepts
The Concepts chapters contain the following information:  

Chapter 1  

Overview
Provides definitions of the Oracle Security Server and the Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit and states the purpose of this Programmer's Guide  

Chapter 2  

Data Types
Discusses public functions, data types, and data structures  

Chapter 3  

Concepts
Discusses general security concepts and Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit concepts  

Chapter 4  

Using the Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit
Shows you how to program using the Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit  

Chapter 5  

Random Number Generator
Shows users how to generate random data for their applications  

Part II  

Reference
The Reference chapters contain the following information:  

Chapter 6  

OCI Functions for C
Describes each Oracle Call Interface (OCI) function in the Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit  

Chapter 7  

PL/SQL Functions
Describes each PL/SQL function in the Oracle Cryptographic Toolkit  

Part III  

Appendices
The Appendices contain reference information, including sample C programs, sample PL/SQL programs, and OCI - API function mappings.  

Appendix A  

Sample PL/SQL Code
Contains sample PL/SQL programs  

Appendix B  

OCI - API Mappings
Lists each OCI function that is directly mapped to an API function  

Glossary  

Lists terms, abbreviations, and definitions used in this guide  

Related Documents

For more information, see the following manuals:

Conventions

The following conventions are used in this manual:

Convention   Meaning  

monospace  

Code examples and data type names are displayed in monospace font.  

italic  

Names of related manuals are displayed in italic font.  




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