SSL stands for Secure Socket Layer and TLS is for Transport Layer Security where SSL 3.0 is predecessor of TLS 1.0. TLS V1.0 was always considered to be little more secure than its predecessor SSL 3.0 however with POODLE vulnerability SSL v3.0 is now completely insecure (Are you still using SSL 3.0 in your […]
Read MoreIn today’s post I am going to discuss issue while integrating WebLogic Server with LDAP Server (OID/OVD) listening on SSL. To know more about adding OID as authentication provider in WebLogic click here If OID/OVD is configured to listen on SSL (for steps on how to configure OID/OVD in SSL click here and here ) then you select […]
Read MoreI discussed about certificates in 10g WebGate expiry after 365 days and fix is to re-configure WebGate that will generate new certificate for one year (To change duration of certificate update default_days in $WEBGATE_HOME/oblix/tools/openssl/ openssl.cnf ) Certificates for WebGates are stored in file with PEM extension. You can open PEM file to view validity of certificate using opensssl as shown below openssl […]
Read MoreI discussed about SSL basics in WebLogic like Certifying Authority and Certificate, configuring SSL for OID and SSL for OVD using Graphical User Interface (GUI) using Fusion Middleware Control (EM). What if EM doesn’t work or you did not select Enterprise Manager during WebLogic Domain Creation? or You are not allowed to use GUI like EM to configure/manage […]
Read MoreThis is part II of SSL in WebLogic Server that covers creating KeyStore, generating Certificate Signing Request (CSR), importing Certificate in KeyStore, and finally using this keyStore with WebLogic Server. I strongly recommend to go through Part I “SSL in WebLogic KeyStore, Identity & Trust Store, Root and Intermediate CA“ High Level Steps to […]
Read MoreThis post covers basics of SSL in WebLogic Server and how to configure SSL with Custom Certificates and Certifying Authority. For SSL in Oracle E-Business Suite click here, SSL in Oracle Internet Directory (OID) click here , SSL in Oracle Virtual Directory (OVD) click here , and for SSL in Oracle Access Manager (OAM) click here Secure Socket Layer […]
Read MoreThis post covers key points and documentation to configure SSL in Oracle Virtual Directory (OVD) 11g. For SSL configuration in OID 11g click here 1. SSL Authentication Mode – OVD and any other SSL listener can be configured in one of three Authentication Mode a. SSL No-Auth Mode : Neither client nor server are required […]
Read MoreOracle Internet Directory (OID) by default listens on two ports LDAP (non secure) and LDAPS (secure LDAP), In this post I am going to cover in detail how to configure SSL in OID 11g and key points related to SSL in OID. 1. OID listens on two ports (LDAP and LDAPS) and list of port […]
Read MoreSSL– Secure Socket Layer Protocol which employs a third party, a certificate authority to identify secure transactions of data at both ends. In layman’s terms, this means that all data transmitted between the client & web-server is encrypted & hence is secured. Basic terms to understand- 1) Private Key/Public Key :- You generate a key […]
Read MoreNode or Responsibility Trust Level : is profile option, to restrict access to set of responsibilities based on Web Server from which user logs in. This profile option can take one of three values – —Administrative —Normal (Default Value) —External Lets suppose E-Business Suite (11i/R12) is deployed with four middle tier where two nodes (node1 […]
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