Steps to create open and close an Oracle Wallet using Oracle Wallet Manager
Steps to create open and close an Oracle Wallet using Oracle Wallet Manager Its possible to create the Oracle Wallet using the owm gui utility or from sqlplus with a new set of key management statements (ADMINISTER KEY MANAGEMENT). Lets see first in this post how to proceed using the owm gui utility. Using the Oracle Wallet Manager its possible to create standard wallets (PKCS #12, Public-Key Cryptography Standards) on file system or wallets (PKCS #11) used in conjunction of hardware security modules (HSM), tokens or smart cards. From the command line type: [oracle@vsi08devpom ~]$ owm & The following screenshot appears: To create a new wallet from the Wallet menu select New . If the Oracle software detects you dont have a default directory for the wallet it will ask you to create one: you can always choose a custom directory. The default path of the wallet directory is: $ORACLE_HOME/owm/wallets/user_name (/app/oracle/product/12.1.0/dbhome_1/owm/wallets/oracle in my case). ...