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Encryption with LDAP When Used Without SSL (Doc ID 1642618.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 02, 2019

Applies to:

Oracle Application Express (APEX) - Version 4.2.3.00.08 and later
Oracle Database Cloud Exadata Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Cloud Machine - Version N/A and later
Oracle Database Exadata Express Cloud Service - Version N/A and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

What is the encryption or method being used by LDAP authentication (which is without SSL) to avoid the user password being sent unencrypted?
Also when an Apex user Authenticates with a remote LDAP server, are they also transmitting their password?
 

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