OCP Security And Upgrades Practice Question
When configuring a secure listener in 23ai, which protocol is recommended for encrypted communication?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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TCPS
TCPS (TCP with SSL/TLS) is required for encrypted listener communication.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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TCP
Why it's wrong here
TCP is plaintext.
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IPC
Why it's wrong here
IPC is for local connections only.
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HTTP
Why it's wrong here
HTTP is not a database listener protocol.
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TCPS
Why this is correct
TCPS provides SSL/TLS encryption.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Oracle exam blueprint
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