6.2. Running LinOTP with Oracle on RedHat¶
This describes how to setup LinOTP with a connection to an Oracle database on a RedHat system. On other distributions this may vary.
6.2.1. Overview¶
You need to install the following packages:
Oracle client (out of the scope of this document)
cx_Oracle python module
LinOTP
Therefore you need to change the following config files:
/etc/linotp2/linotp.ini
6.2.2. Installation¶
6.2.2.1. Install cx_Oracle python module¶
Change to your virtualenv and install cx_Oracle 1 to your virtualenv:
pip install cx_Oracle
- 1
You can also download and install cx_Oracle from http://cx-oracle.sourceforge.net/ for your given Python version.
6.2.2.2. Install LinOTP¶
Starting with version 2.4.3-4 LinOTP runs nicely with Oracle. So install the latest LinOTP package:
pip install --upgrade /path/to/package/LinOTP-2.4.3-4.tar.gz