Update Access Control Dialog
The Update Access Control Dialog allows you to select which IPs, CIDR blocks, or VCNs are allowed access to your Autonomous Database resources.
See Also:
To learn more about the options available on this dialog, please visit: Configuring Network Access with Access Control Rules (ACLs)
Opening the Update Access Control Dialog
You can open the Update Access Control Dialog by clicking a button on the Configure Walletless Connectivity and Network Access Dialog or on the Create New Autonomous Transaction Processing Database/Create New Autonomous Data Warehouse/Create New Autonomous JSON Database Dialog.
Using the Update Access Control Dialog
You may add access control rules (ACLs) by clicking the Add Access Control button, selecting the IP Notation Type you wish to use and then entering the relevant rules. When you have finished press the OK button. The Autonomous Database will be unavailable for a short period of time while this change is made.
The Update Access Control Dialog appears as follows:

The Update Access Control Dialog has the following controls:
Control | Description |
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IP Notation Type |
Select "IP Address", "CIDR Block", "Virtual Cloud Network", or "Virtual Cloud Network (OCID)". To learn more about these options please visit: Configuring Network Access with Access Control Rules (ACLs) |
Values (IP Address only) |
Enter an IP address list, separated by commas. These represent the public IP addresses that are visible on the public internet that you want to grant access. |
Add My IP Address (IP Address only) |
Click this button to automatically add the IP address of the machine where Visual Studio is located to the list. |
X button |
Click the X button to delete an entry. |
Values (CIDR Block only) |
Enter a CIDR Block. This represents the public CIDR block for IP addresses that are visible on the public internet that you want to grant access. |
Compartment Name (Virtual Cloud Network only) |
The compartment that contains the Virtual Cloud Network |
Change Compartment (Virtual Cloud Network only) |
Opens the Select Compartment Dialog to allow you to select a different compartment. |
Virtual cloud network in <compartment name> (Virtual Cloud Network only) |
Select a Virtual Cloud Network from the drop down list. If you do not have the privileges to see the VCNs in your tenancy this list is empty. In this case use Virtual cloud network (OCID) instead. |
IP addresses or CIDRs (Virtual Cloud Network only) |
This field is optional. Enter private IP addresses or private CIDR blocks as a comma separated list to allow specific clients in the VCN. |
Values (Virtual cloud network (OCID) only) |
Enter the OCID of the VCN you want to grant access from |
IP addresses or CIDRs (Virtual Cloud Network (OCID) only) |
This field is optional. Enter private IP addresses or private CIDR blocks as a comma separated list to allow specific clients in the VCN. |
Add Access Control Rule |
Add an additional control rule to the list |
OK |
Closes the dialog and change the ACLs on the server. The Autonomous Database will be unavailable for a short period of time while this change is made. |
Cancel |
Closes the dialog and any changes that have been entered are discarded. |