Error
Error Code:
ORA-28236
Oracle ORA-28236: Invalid DES Mode
Description
The ORA-28236 error indicates an invalid mode was specified for Triple DES encryption within your Oracle Database configuration. This typically occurs when setting up network encryption or data protection features.
Error Message
ORA-28236: invalid Triple DES mode
Known Causes
3 known causesIncorrect Mode Value
An unsupported or misspelled encryption mode was provided in the relevant configuration parameter.
Configuration Error
The specified Triple DES mode is not compatible with the current Oracle Database version or security settings.
Typographical Error
A simple typo in the configuration file or command caused an invalid mode to be specified.
Solutions
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