# Oracle Context

A container named `cn=OracleContext` in a Directory Information Tree (DIT) that is relative to administrative context. `cn=OracleContext` contains entries for use with Oracle software, including database services and net service names for use with directory naming.

There can be one or more Oracle Contexts in a directory. An Oracle Context is located under an administrative context.

The Oracle Context can contain the following Oracle entries:

- Connect identifiers for use with Net8 directory naming to make database connections

- Enterprise user security for use with Oracle Advanced Security