DO6747-ORACLE11 - Remote administration should be disabled for the Oracle connection manager - '%ORACLE_HOME%\NETWORK\ADMIN\CMAN.ORA does not exist'

Information

Remote administration provides a potential opportunity for malicious users to make unauthorized changes to the Connection Manager configuration or interrupt its service.

Solution

View the cman.ora file in the ORACLE_HOME/network/admin directory of the Connection Manager.

Include the following line in the file:

REMOTE_ADMIN = NO

See Also

https://dl.dod.cyber.mil/wp-content/uploads/stigs/zip/U_Oracle_Database_11g_Y21M10_STIG.zip