Geeky Project Part 6: Create a WebCenter VM

Today, I hit a roadblock in my ongoing project to create a WebCenter VM. I was all ready to get started with the WebCenter install. I found the installation guide and ran the installer. Then, I hit the prerequisites. Looks like I need to create the schemas first with the Repository Creation Utility (RCU), available [...]

PL/SQL LDAP over SSL – Please Test

I’ve been meaning to write this for quite a while now (measured in years), but never got around to it.  None of the DBMS_LDAP code samples support SSL, including the APEX LDAP Authentication Scheme.  Most LDAP directories require SSL for authentication, as you would otherwise send usernames and passwords in clear text.  Depending on your [...]