An LDAP compliant directory can also be used to store and retrieve a Wallet, providing a single point of access. It is more secure than storing it at the client side, as it provides a way to let the manager provide more secure procedures to access the Wallet.
Oracle Wallet Manager can store and retrieve certificates to and from a centralized LDAP compliant server. In order for you to be able to store a Wallet, the Wallet must already have a user certificate installed.
The LDAP directory must have been previously configured so the Wallet can be stored there. If the Wallet doesn't have an SSL certificate installed, then password-based authentication will be used to access the Wallet.
You should be aware that there are two passwords to be used in an LDAP/OWM environment, one password is used to access the LDAP server, and a second password is used to access the Oracle Wallet. These passwords are independent and the user...