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Step 1: Create a User on the Target Database

SQL> select name, open_mode, log_mode from v$database;

NAME OPEN_MODE LOG_MODE

--------- -------------------- ------------
ORCLCDB READ WRITE ARCHIVELOG

SQL> select name, OPEN_MODE, OPEN_TIME, con_id from v$containers;

NAME OPEN_MODE OPEN_TIME

CON_ID
-------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------- ----
CDB$ROOT READ WRITE 02-DEC-24 12:55:06.544 PM -06:00 1
PDB$SEED READ ONLY 02-DEC-24 12:55:06.574 PM -06:00 2
TESTPDB READ WRITE 02-DEC-24 12:55:07.608 PM -06:00 3

SQL> select banner from v$version;

BANNER
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production

SQL> create user c##test identified by krishna123 default tablespace users

temporary tablespace temp quota unlimited on users;

User created.

SQL> grant create session, connect to c##test;

Grant succeeded.

SQL> conn c##test

Enter password:
Connected.

Step 2: Create the Wallet in the Directory E:\ORACLE19\orclwal

PS E:\ORACLE19> mkdir orclwal
Directory: E:\ORACLE19

Mode LastWriteTime Length Name

---- ------------- ------ ----
d----- 03-12-2024 13:04 orclwal

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> pwd

Path
----
E:\ORACLE19\orclwal

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> orapki wallet create -wallet E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -

auto_login

Oracle PKI Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production

Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Enter password:

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Enter password again:

Operation is successfully completed.

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> pwd
Path
----
E:\ORACLE19\orclwal

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> ls
Directory: E:\ORACLE19\orclwal
Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
---- ------------- ------ ----
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 194 cwallet.sso
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 0 cwallet.sso.lck
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 149 ewallet.p12
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 0 ewallet.p12.lck

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkdir TNS_ADMIN

Directory: E:\ORACLE19\orclwal

Mode LastWriteTime Length Name

---- ------------- ------ ----
d----- 03-12-2024 13:58 TNS_ADMIN

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> ls

Directory: E:\ORACLE19\orclwal
Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
---- ------------- ------ ----
d----- 03-12-2024 13:58 TNS_ADMIN
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 194 cwallet.sso
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 0 cwallet.sso.lck
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 149 ewallet.p12
-a---- 03-12-2024 13:57 0 ewallet.p12.lck

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> pwd

Path
----
E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> ls

Directory: E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN
Mode LastWriteTime Length Name
---- ------------- ------ ----
-a---- 05-12-2024 10:37 590 sqlnet.ora
-a---- 04-12-2024 13:22 1454 tnsnames.ora

Add Entry in tnsnames.ora

ORCLWAL=
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))
)

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(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVICE_NAME = orclcdb.attlocal.net) ==> Ensure the specified
service exists.
)
)

Update sqlnet.ora with Wallet Location

SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NTS)
NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH= (TNSNAMES, EZCONNECT)

WALLET_LOCATION = (SOURCE = (METHOD = FILE) (METHOD_DATA =

(DIRECTORY=E:\ORACLE19\orclwal)))
SQLNET.WALLET_OVERRIDE = TRUE

Verify listener status and make all services are up.

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> lsnrctl status

LSNRCTL for 64-bit Windows: Version 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on 05-DEC-2024

13:18:30

Copyright (c) 1991, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Connecting to (ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=)(PORT=1521))
STATUS of the LISTENER
------------------------
Alias LISTENER
Version TNSLSNR for 64-bit Windows: Version 19.0.0.0.0 -
Production
Start Date 02-DEC-2024 13:35:49
Uptime 2 days 23 hr. 42 min. 42 sec
Trace Level off
Security ON: Local OS Authentication
SNMP OFF
Listener Parameter File
E:\ORACLE19\WINDOWS.X64_193000_db_home\network\admin\listener.ora
Listener Log File
E:\ORACLE19\ORACLEME\diag\tnslsnr\KRISHNA\listener\alert\log.xml
Listening Endpoints Summary...
(DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcp)(HOST=KRISHNA)(PORT=1521)))

(DESCRIPTION=(ADDRESS=(PROTOCOL=tcps)(HOST=KRISHNA)(PORT=5500))(Security=(m
y_wallet_directory=E:\ORACLE19\ORACLEME\admin\orclcdb\xdb_wallet))(Presenta
tion=HTTP)(Session=RAW))
Services Summary...
Service "52448234712340b69f274bcc790ecfe0.attlocal.net" has 1 instance(s).
Instance "orclcdb", status READY, has 1 handler(s) for this service...
Service "64baad14383e44b68f19a4e3751ef58d.attlocal.net" has 1 instance(s).
Instance "orclcdb", status READY, has 1 handler(s) for this service...
Service "ORCLCDB" has 1 instance(s).
Instance "ORCLCDB", status UNKNOWN, has 1 handler(s) for this service...
Service "krishna.attlocal.net" has 1 instance(s).
Instance "orclcdb", status READY, has 1 handler(s) for this service...
Service "orclcdb.attlocal.net" has 1 instance(s).
Instance "orclcdb", status READY, has 1 handler(s) for this service...
Service "orclcdbXDB.attlocal.net" has 1 instance(s).
Instance "orclcdb", status READY, has 1 handler(s) for this service...
Service "testpdb.attlocal.net" has 1 instance(s).

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Instance "orclcdb", status READY, has 1 handler(s) for this service...

The command completed successfully

Verify entry with tnsping

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> tnsping ORCLWAL

TNS Ping Utility for 64-bit Windows: Version 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on 03-
DEC-2024 13:22:55

Copyright (c) 1997, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Used parameter files:

E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN\sqlnet.ora

Used TNSNAMES adapter to resolve the alias

Attempting to contact (DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL =
TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))) (CONNECT_DATA = (SERVICE_NAME =
orclcdb.attlocal.net)))
OK (10 msec)

Add Credentials to Wallet

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -createCredential
ORCLWAL c##test
Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Your secret/Password is missing in the command line

Enter your secret/Password:

Re-enter your secret/Password:

Enter wallet password:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkstore -wrl /u01/admin/orcl/wallet -listCredential

Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Enter wallet password:

\u01\admin\orcl\wallet (The system cannot find the path specified)

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -listCredential
Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Enter wallet password:

List credential (index: connect_string username)

1: ORCLWAL c##test

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Validate TNS - to Connect with the User

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> sqlplus c##test@ORCLWAL

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Wed Dec 4 12:22:12 2024

Version 19.3.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Enter password:
Last Successful login time: Wed Dec 04 2024 11:49:54 -06:00

Connected to:
Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0

Set Environment Variables

$env:ORACLE_HOME = "E:\ORACLE19\WINDOWS.X64_193000_db_home"
$env:TNS_ADMIN = "E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN"

Try Connecting Using Wallet

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> sqlplus

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Thu Dec 5 12:10:54 2024

Version 19.3.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Enter user-name: /@ORCLWAL

Last Successful login time: Thu Dec 05 2024 12:07:50 -06:00

Connected to:
Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0

SQL> show user;

USER is "C##TEST"

Steps for Adding a New User to an Existing Wallet

SQL> select name,open_mode,log_mode from v$database;

NAME OPEN_MODE LOG_MODE

--------- -------------------- ------------
ORCLCDB READ WRITE ARCHIVELOG

SQL> select name,OPEN_MODE,OPEN_TIME,con_id from v$containers;

NAME OPEN_MODE OPEN_TIME

CON_ID
-------------------- ---------- -------------------------------------------
-------------------------------- ----------
CDB$ROOT READ WRITE 04-DEC-24 12.55.06.544 PM -06:00
1

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PDB$SEED READ ONLY 04-DEC-24 12.55.06.574 PM -06:00

2
TESTPDB READ WRITE 04-DEC-24 12.55.07.608 PM -06:00
3

SQL> select banner from v$version;

BANNER
---------------------------------------------------------------------------
-----
Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production

SQL> create user c##key identified by key123 default tablespace users

temporary tablespace temp quota unlimited on users;

User created.

SQL> grant create session, connect to c##key;

Grant succeeded.

SQL> conn c##key;

Enter password:
Connected.

Add Credential to Wallet for New User

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -createCredential

ORCLWAL c##key key123
Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Enter wallet password:

Secret Store error occurred:

oracle.security.pki.OracleSecretStoreException: Credential already exists

Note: We cannot use same TNS entry name to add a user, need a add separate
entry with different name like below:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> pwd

Path
----
E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> ls

Directory: E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN

Mode LastWriteTime Length Name

---- ------------- ------ ----
-a---- 05-12-2024 10:37 590 sqlnet.ora
-a---- 04-12-2024 13:22 1454 tnsnames.ORA

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Update - tnsnames.ORA with below entry.

ORCLWAL1=
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVICE_NAME = orclcdb.attlocal.net)
)
)

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> notepad tnsnames.ORA - save the file

after edit

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> cat tnsnames.ORA

# tnsnames.ora Network Configuration File:
E:\ORACLE19\WINDOWS.X64_193000_db_home\NETWORK\ADMIN\tnsnames.ora
# Generated by Oracle configuration tools.

LISTENER_ORACLE =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = localhost)(PORT = 1521))

ORACLR_CONNECTION_DATA =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SID = CLRExtProc)
(PRESENTATION = RO)
)
)

ORCLWAL=
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVICE_NAME = orclcdb.attlocal.net)
)
)

ORCLWAL1=
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVICE_NAME = orclcdb.attlocal.net)
)
)

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Verify ping for the newly added entry in tnanames.ora file:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> tnsping ORCLWAl1

TNS Ping Utility for 64-bit Windows: Version 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on 04-
DEC-2024 13:23:12

Copyright (c) 1997, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Used parameter files:

E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN\sqlnet.ora

Used TNSNAMES adapter to resolve the alias

Attempting to contact (DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL =
TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))) (CONNECT_DATA = (SERVICE_NAME =
orclcdb.attlocal.net)))
OK (20 msec)

Add new entry into wallet file:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\ -createCredential
ORCLWAL1 c##key key123

Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production

Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Enter wallet password: >> Enter wallet password

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal>

List credentials:
------------------

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -listCredential

Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Enter wallet password:

List credential (index: connect_string username)

2: ORCLWAL1 c##key
1: ORCLWAL c##test

Now we can see both entries in the wallet file:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> sqlplus

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Thu Dec 5 12:29:38 2024

Version 19.3.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Enter user-name: /@ORCLWAL1

Last Successful login time: Thu Dec 05 2024 10:07:39 -06:00

Connected to:

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Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production

Version 19.3.0.0.0

SQL> show user;

USER is "C##KEY"

Updating Credentials in Wallet

If a password changes in the database, you must update the wallet credential as follows:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -modifyCredential

ORCLWAL c##test krishna123
Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Enter wallet password:>> Enter wallet password.

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> sqlplus

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Thu Dec 5 12:34:17 2024

Version 19.3.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Enter user-name: /@ORCLWAL

Last Successful login time: Thu Dec 05 2024 12:10:58 -06:00

Connected to:
Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0

SQL> show user;

USER is "C##TEST"

Steps to Add a PDB User to the Wallet

Create the user in the PDB:

SQL> show pdbs;

CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED

---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ----------
2 PDB$SEED READ ONLY NO
3 TESTPDB READ WRITE NO
SQL> alter session set container=TESTPDB;

Session altered.

SQL> show pdbs;

CON_ID CON_NAME OPEN MODE RESTRICTED

---------- ------------------------------ ---------- ----------
3 TESTPDB READ WRITE NO

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SQL> create user PDBTEST identified by krishna123 default tablespace users

temporary tablespace temp quota unlimited on users;

User created.

SQL> grant create session,connect to pdbtest;

Grant succeeded.

ADD ENTRY IN TNSNAMES.ORA FILE FOR PDB USER:

--------------------------------------------

Version 19.3.0.0.0
PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> cat .\tnsnames.ORA
# tnsnames.ora Network Configuration File:
E:\ORACLE19\WINDOWS.X64_193000_db_home\NETWORK\ADMIN\tnsnames.ora
# Generated by Oracle configuration tools.

LISTENER_ORACLE =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = localhost)(PORT = 1521))

ORACLR_CONNECTION_DATA =
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = IPC)(KEY = EXTPROC1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SID = CLRExtProc)
(PRESENTATION = RO)
)
)

ORCLWAL=
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVICE_NAME = orclcdb.attlocal.net)
)
)

ORCLWAL1=
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =
(SERVICE_NAME = orclcdb.attlocal.net)
)
)

TESTPDBWAL=
(DESCRIPTION =
(ADDRESS_LIST =
(ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL = TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))
)
(CONNECT_DATA =

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(SERVICE_NAME = testpdb.attlocal.net)
)
)

Validate Entry using Tnsping:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> tnsping TESTPDBWAL

TNS Ping Utility for 64-bit Windows: Version 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on 05-
DEC-2024 12:41:32

Copyright (c) 1997, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Used parameter files:

E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN\sqlnet.ora

Used TNSNAMES adapter to resolve the alias

Attempting to contact (DESCRIPTION = (ADDRESS_LIST = (ADDRESS = (PROTOCOL =
TCP)(HOST = KRISHNA)(PORT = 1521))) (CONNECT_DATA = (SERVICE_NAME =
testpdb.attlocal.net)))
OK (0 msec)

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> sqlplus PDBTEST@TESTPDBWAL

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Thu Dec 5 12:46:51 2024

Version 19.3.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Enter password:

Connected to:
Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0

SQL> show user;

USER is "PDBTEST"

ADD ENTRY INTO WALLET:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -

createCredential TESTPDBWAL pdbtest;
Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

Your secret/Password is missing in the command line

Enter your secret/Password:

Re-enter your secret/Password:

Enter wallet password:

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> mkstore -wrl E:\ORACLE19\orclwal -

listCredential
Oracle Secret Store Tool Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0
Copyright (c) 2004, 2019, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights
reserved.

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Enter wallet password:

List credential (index: connect_string username)

3: TESTPDBWAL pdbtest
2: ORCLWAL1 c##key
1: ORCLWAL c##test

PS E:\ORACLE19\orclwal\TNS_ADMIN> sqlplus

SQL*Plus: Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production on Thu Dec 5 12:56:17 2024

Version 19.3.0.0.0

Copyright (c) 1982, 2019, Oracle. All rights reserved.

Enter user-name: /@TESTPDBWAL

Last Successful login time: Thu Dec 05 2024 12:49:36 -06:00

Connected to:
Oracle Database 19c Enterprise Edition Release 19.0.0.0.0 - Production
Version 19.3.0.0.0

SQL> show user;

USER is "PDBTEST"

Happy Learning ☺

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