General Parameters: Authentication

The Authentication tab enables you to configure security for a listener. This way, privileged operations, such as saving configuration changes or stopping the listener, used from the LSNRCTL utility will require a password. The Net8 Assistant enables you to set an unencrypted password.

Do Not Require a Password for Listener Operations

Click to disable authentication for administrator tasks.

Require a Password for Listener Operations

Click to enable authentication for certain administrator tasks. You may then enter the required password. The default password is "oracle". This password will be required when performing administrative task with the LSNRCTL utility.

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Note: Net8 only enables configuration of one password per listener.

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See Also: Configure Password Authentication for the Listener