https://docs.protegrity.com/protectors/10.1/docs/dbp/oracle_database_protector/Recent content in Oracle Database Protector onHugoenhttps://docs.protegrity.com/protectors/10.1/docs/dbp/oracle_database_protector/dbp_oracle_arch/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://docs.protegrity.com/protectors/10.1/docs/dbp/oracle_database_protector/dbp_oracle_arch/<p>The architecture for the Oracle Database Protector is depicted in the image below.</p> <p><img src="https://docs.protegrity.com/protectors/10.1/docs/images/dbp/dbp_oracle_arch.png" alt="" title="Oracle Database Protector Architecture"></p> <table> <thead> <tr> <th>Component</th> <th>Description</th> </tr> </thead> <tbody> <tr> <td>RPAgent</td> <td>A daemon running on each node that downloads the package from the ESA over a TLS channel using the installed Certificates.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Log Forwarder</td> <td>A daemon running on each node that routes the audit logs and application logs to the ESA/Audit Store.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>config.ini</td> <td>A file on each node containing the set of configuration parameters to modify the protector behavior.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>DBP Layer</td> <td>Contains the Database Protector UDFs and APIs.</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Core</td> <td>The set of various libraries that provide the Protegrity Core functionality.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table>https://docs.protegrity.com/protectors/10.1/docs/dbp/oracle_database_protector/dbp_oracle_sys_req/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://docs.protegrity.com/protectors/10.1/docs/dbp/oracle_database_protector/dbp_oracle_sys_req/<p>Ensure that the following prerequisites are met:</p> <blockquote> <p><strong>Note:</strong> The following basic requirements apply to both the step-by-step installation of Log Forwarder and RPAgent, as well as when using the master installation script.</p></blockquote> <ul> <li>The Oracle Database is installed, configured, and running.</li> <li>Enterprise Security Administrator (ESA) version v10.1 is installed, configured, and running.</li> <li>The IP address or host name of the ESA is available.</li> <li>The Policy Management (PIM) is initialized on ESA (cryptographic keys and policy repository created).</li> <li>Download and save the Oracle Database Protector package: <code>DatabaseProtector_&lt;operating_system&gt;-&lt;arch&gt;_&lt;Oracle_version&gt;-64_&lt;version&gt;.tgz</code> (provided by Protegrity).</li> <li>The installation directory is granted <code>755</code> permissions.</li> <li>It is recommended to create a backup of the database where Oracle Database Protector and UDFs will be installed.</li> <li>A soft link is created for the Oracle 23c library. This issue is observed in Oracle 19c or 21c environments.</li> <li>Access to the server is available as: <ul> <li>Oracle instance owner</li> <li>User created specifically for Protegrity.</li> </ul> </li> <li>Access to the Oracle database is available as <code>sysdba</code> superuser.</li> </ul> <h2 id="additional-requirements">Additional Requirements</h2> <blockquote> <p><strong>Note:</strong> These requirements apply only when performing installation or upgrade using the master installation script.</p>