Transparent Network Substrate

Transparent Network Substrate (TNS), a proprietary Oracle computer-networking technology, supports homogeneous peer-to-peer connectivity on top of other networking technologies such as TCP/IP, SDP and named pipes. TNS operates mainly for connecting to Oracle databases.

Protocol

TNS uses a proprietary protocol.{{cite web |url=http://www.oracle-internals.com/?p=22 |title=Wire-Level Network Protocol Specification for Oracle? |date=2008-02-03 |access-date=2012-05-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131219003625/http://www.oracle-internals.com/?p=22 |archivedate=2013-12-19 }}{{cite web|url=http://www.thesprawl.org/research/oracle-tns-listener/|title=oracle tns listener|author=iphelix|date=2008-07-01|website=The Sprawl|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170317133116/http://www.thesprawl.org/research/oracle-tns-listener/|archive-date=2017-03-17}} Some details have, however, been reverse engineered.{{Cite web|url=http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/wireshark/trunk/epan/dissectors/packet-tns.c|title = Files · master · Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark}}{{cite web|url=http://www.thesprawl.org/research/oracle-tns-protocol/|title=oracle tns protocol|author=iphelix|date=2008-07-01|website=The Sprawl|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170222101953/http://www.thesprawl.org/research/oracle-tns-protocol/|archive-date=2017-02-22}}

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