Re: Oracle / AD Questions

From: Ilmar Kerm <ilmar.kerm_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2024 20:43:42 +0200
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We use Radius, to authenticate human database users. Very easy to deploy and has worked well over a decade
https://ilmarkerm.eu/blog/2023/05/authenticating-oracle-database-users-with-radius/

But will soon move to Azure AD Oauth authentication, to remove the need for creating users and managing their privileges. https://docs.oracle.com/en/database/oracle/oracle-database/19/dbseg/authenticating-and-authorizing-microsoft-entra-id-azure-ad-users-oracle-databases.html

Ilmar Kerm

On Wed, 2 Oct 2024 at 20:27, Scott Canaan <dmarc-noreply_at_freelists.org> wrote:

> We are looking at connecting our Oracle databases to AD so we can
> centralize user creation and administration. All of our Oracle databases
> run on Linux. Our Linux sys admins say that they don’t support AD on
> Linux. Is it still possible to connect to AD without having AD installed
> in the Linux environment?
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