STEPS TO SETUP SSH IN ORACLE SQL DEVELOPER

NB: You need to use SQL Developer version 4.x. As a prerequisite, download SQL
Developer version 4.x and install it on your PC/Laptop

1. Start SQL Developer 4.x

2. Open “View” menu-> click “SSH”. It will open SSH Panel in SQL Developer.

3. Right click on “SSH Hosts” and add “New SSH Host”

In the above screen, specify attribute values as given below,

Name – Specify Name of our choice. Prefer specifying name based on Oracle DB Cloud Service
Name so that it will be easy to remember.

Host – Host must be the Public IP of Oracle Database Cloud Service.

Port – Leave it as is to 22.

User Name – It must be the administrator User Name of Database Service i.e. oracle [Lenny:
this is the VM/OS username: oracle].

 Check “Use Key File” checkbox and browse “Private Key file” generated in earlier blog.
 Check “Add a local port forward” checkbox also.

In below properties, specify Name – any name of your choice

Host – It must be Public IP of Database Service.

Port – It should be the port specified for your Database Service e.g. 1521

 Make sure you check “Automatically assign local port”

Then create a new cloud or database connection and select SSH as the connection type. The
SSH host above will be available for selection as a host…