7.17.2.2 Test the Encryption

Test the encryption by checking if a tablespace is encrypted or not. Execute the following query to check:

SELECT tablespace_name, encrypted FROM dba_tablespaces;

The following result is displayed, which indicates whether the TABLESPACE is encrypted or not in the ENCRYPTED column.

Table 7-4 Testing the Encryption

TABLESPACE_NAME ENCRYPTED
SYSTEM NO
SYSAUX NO
UNDOTBS1 NO
TEMP NO
USERS NO
ENCRYPTED_TS YES

The above example indicates TABLESPACE ENCRYPTED_TS is created with Encryption ON.