Hi

We have used protocol.ora successfully but that was on oracle 8.0.5
Now when we try to use the same file it doesn't allow any connections at
all even allowed hosts.

I'm not missing some config somehwere maybe in the init.ora file ?

Regards

Saj



On Tue, 16 Apr 2002, Kathy Duret wrote:

> FWIW,
> 
> When we used protocol.ora at my previous company, we experienced a real slow down so 
>we aborted it.  This was on 8.1.6 and 8.1.5 databases.  We did have a list of about 
>20 names it had to look through.
> 
> Kathy
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> 
> Sajid,
> 
> I used protocol.ora to restrict connection based on ip on oracle 8.1.6.3.0 
> and now 8.1.7.2.0 (Solaris 8).  I don't have problem.
> 
> However, when I had two sets of databases running on the same ORACLE_HOME 
> and using two listeners for these two sets of databases, I had 
> complications.  The behavior was that the listener that had the 
> protocol.ora in the directory had to be started after the other one 
> (somehow the restriction stayed in the memory).  If you failed to start the 
> restricted-listener last, or restarted the open-connection listener after 
> the restricted-listener is running, then the open-set of databases don't 
> have open connections.
> 
> Hope this helps.
> Sharon
> 
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>  Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 08:59:01 +0100 (BST)
>  Subject: Re: protocol.ora
> 
> Hi
> 
> I tried this however I get the same result as in it doesn't allow any
> connections at all..even IP addresses which are included in the
> .protocol.ora file.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Saj Iqbal
> 
> 
> On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Jeremiah Wilton wrote:
> 
> > If you trace the listener you will see that it is looking for
> > .protocol.ora with a leading period.  This is a documented bug.  Just
> > copy protocol.ora to .protocol.ora.
> >
> > --
> > Jeremiah Wilton
> > http://www.speakeasy.net/~jwilton
> >
> > On Fri, 12 Apr 2002, Sajid Iqbal wrote:
> >
> > > We used to use the protocol.ora file to restrict access to the database,
> > > on oracle 8.0.5
> > >
> > > However since moving to Oracle 8.1.6.3  this doesn't work.
> >
> > --
> > Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com
> > --
> > Author: Jeremiah Wilton
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