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Configure the sqlnet.ora File

Before you begin the CA APM installation, configure the sqlnet.ora file so that you can log in to the product.

To configure the sqlnet.ora file

1. Locate the sqlnet.ora file in the oracle_Installation_path\NETWORK\admin_directory. For example, C:\oracle\product\10.2.0\db_1\NETWORK\ADMIN.
2. Using a text editor, open and edit the sqlnet.ora file as follows.
   • Change the NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH= (TNSNAMES) entry to NAMES.DIRECTORY_PATH= (TNSNAMES, EZCONNECT).
   • Change the SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NTS) entry to SQLNET.AUTHENTICATION_SERVICES= (NONE).
3. Save the file.

   The sqlnet.ora file is configured.