Prerequisites to Establish and Test a Remote Connection
To establish and test a remote connection, the following information is required:
• The network address or name of the node on which the remote instance resides.
• The listen address of the remote instance’s Communications Server.
• The keyword for the network protocol that is used to make the connection. For more information, see
Network Protocol Keywords.
• The user name that is used to access the remote instance.
(This information is not applicable when using an Installation Password to authorize access.)
• The password, which can be one of the following:
– Installation Password of the remote instance
– Password of the user's remote login account
– The DBMS password for the user on the remote instance, assuming DBMS authentication is enabled for the remote server