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Siebel Security Guide > Security Adapter Authentication > About Installing LDAP Client SoftwareYou must install the Oracle Database Client and Oracle Wallet Manager software if you implement LDAP security adapter authentication. The Oracle Database Client allows Siebel Business Applications to authenticate against supported LDAP directory servers when used with the LDAP security adapter. Oracle Wallet Manager, optionally installed with the Oracle Database Client, allows Siebel Business Applications to communicate with supported LDAP directory servers over SSL. Consider the following requirements for the Oracle Database Client installation in a Siebel environment:
The Oracle Database Client and Oracle Wallet Manager software are available from the Siebel installation image directory, provided the ORACLE LDAP Client option was selected when the Siebel installation image was created. For information about creating a Siebel installation image, see the Siebel Installation Guide for the operating system you are using. Using IBM LDAP Client SoftwareIt is recommended that you use Oracle Database Client and Oracle Wallet Manager as your LDAP client software solution. However, if you have previously installed the IBM LDAP Client and IBM GSKit to provide your LDAP client software, then you can continue to use these products instead; no changes are required. Note that the following restrictions exist when using IBM LDAP Client software:
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