Re: Testing encryption of ASO

From: Paul Drake <discgolfdba_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 16:36:25 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <20040831233625.90424.qmail@web20428.mail.yahoo.com>

Mike Schmitt <mschmitt_at_uchicago.edu> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I am testing Advanced Security to encrypt network
> traffic between a client
> PC and the database server. It seems to work fine,
> but I would like to
> confirm that the data is being encrypted.
>
> I read on Metalink that you can test this by setting
> the listener or client
> trace level to 16. If you are able to see the Text
> of your statements,
> then encryption is not working. The problem is that
> I am not able to see
> the Text of the statements with encryption on or
> off.
>
> Any ideas on how I can test if encryption is working
> or not?

FEED FACE DEAD BEEF ... its a hex string and a pretty good idea in general.

select 'FEED FACE DEAD BEEF' from dual, perhaps?

getting hungry here myself.

ethereal? http://www.ethereal.com/

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