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Oracle9i Application Server Release Notes Addendum
Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) for Microsoft Windows
Part No. A90336-10
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Preface

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1 What's New in the Oracle9i Application Server Release Notes Addendum?

1.1 Chapter 3, "Oracle9i Application Server"
1.2 Chapter 5, "Oracle HTTP Server"

Part I General Oracle9i Application Server Issues

2 Introduction

2.1 Purpose of this Document
2.2 Accessibility Information
2.3 Certification Information
2.4 Best Practices

3 Oracle9i Application Server

3.1 General Issues and Workarounds
3.1.1 Install Fails if wininet.dll is Not Found on Machine
3.1.2 GETVALUE Error Occurs if a Browser is Not Installed and Registered
3.1.3 setmsn.exe Utility Not Required
3.1.4 Oracle9iAS Does Not Support Changing Host Name After Installation
3.1.5 Domain Name Must Start With an Alphabetical Character
3.1.6 Information about Portal and Wireless Instance Passwords
3.1.7 Information about Concurrent Portal and Wireless Installations
3.1.8 Demo Deployments Missing in Oracle9iAS and OracleiDS Coexistence
3.1.9 Install Upgrades Do Not Update oracle_apache.conf File
3.1.10 Use Domains to Access Files on a Mapped Drive
3.1.11 Force Oracle Universal Installer to Use a Single CPU in a Multiple CPU Environment
3.1.12 Deinstallation of 9.0.2 or 9.0.3 Instances from a Computer that Also Contains Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) Instances
3.1.12.1 Issue: Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) Instance Must Not Contain the Active Oracle Enterprise Manager
3.1.12.2 If a Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) Instance Becomes the Active Oracle Enterprise Manager
3.2 Configuration Issues and Workarounds
3.2.1 Infrastructure Install Fails if Database Registration Failed in a Previous Install
3.2.2 Setting _JAVA_OPTIONS Causes Install Tool to Fail
3.2.3 Error Occurs While Accessing Oracle9iAS Portal Components From Different Machines
3.2.4 Deinstalling Oracle9iAS Infrastructure After Business Intelligence and Forms Installation
3.3 Administration Issues and Workarounds
3.3.1 Do Not Use dcmctl and EMD Concurrently to Manage an Instance
3.3.2 Additional Information for Oracle9iAS Backup and Recovery
3.3.3 Run DCM Commands as User That Installed Oracle9iAS
3.4 Documentation Errata
3.4.1 Oracle9i Application Server Administrator's Guide
3.4.1.1 Incorrect Instructions for Starting and Stopping Reports Server
3.4.1.2 Incorrect Information in the "About Infrastructure Association" Section
3.4.1.3 Incorrect Information in the "Using SSL for Your Production Environment" Section
3.4.1.4 Updated Information for "Relocating Metadata Respository Datafiles to a Different Directory" Section
3.4.1.5 Incorrect Definition for DCM
3.4.2 Oracle9i Application Server Installation Guide
3.4.2.1 Memory and Swap Space Recommendations
3.4.2.2 Incorrect Information in "Oracle9iAS Components" Table About Oracle UDDI Enterprise Web Services Registry
3.4.2.3 Incorrect Information for "Existing Oracle9iAS Single Sign-On Screen"
3.4.2.4 Incorrect Recommendation for Processor
3.4.2.5 Incorrect Screen Name
3.4.3 Oracle9i Application Server Performance Guide
3.4.3.1 Screen Shot Must be Updated
3.4.4 Migrating from Oracle9iAS Release 1 (v1.0.2.2) to Release 2 (v9.0.2)
3.4.4.1 Clarification for default_subscriber_dn Parameter in Wireless Migration Instructions
3.4.4.2 DCMCTL Replaces OPMNCTL In Wireless Migration Instructions
3.4.4.3 Correction to Instructions for Migrating User Classes
3.4.4.4 Temporary Directory Creation Missing From Wireless Migration Instructions
3.4.4.5 Correct Information Regarding Setting Environmental Variables in OC4J
3.4.5 Oracle9iAS Containers for J2EE User's Guide

4 Changing the IP Address of an Oracle9iAS Host

4.1 How to Use This Chapter
4.2 Things to Know Before You Start
4.2.1 Which Versions Are Supported?
4.2.2 Which Install Types Are Supported?
4.2.3 Are There Any Special Requirements for Hosts That Are Part of a Farm?
4.2.4 Can I Change Multiple Hosts in Any Order?
4.3 Changing the IP Address of a Host with One Oracle9iAS Installation
4.4 Changing the IP Address of a Host with Multiple Oracle9iAS Installations
4.5 Recovering From a Failed IP Address Change
4.6 Troubleshooting Tips
4.6.1 Web Cache Ports Are Not Accessible After a Restart
4.6.2 The ons.conf File Was Not Updated in Every Oracle Home
4.6.3 Getting DCM Error ADMN-100999 On Any Hosts in the Farm

Part II J2EE and Web Cache Install Type

5 Oracle HTTP Server

5.1 General Issues and Workarounds
5.1.1 SSO Wallet Not Supported
5.2 Configuration Issues and Workarounds
5.2.1 Use a Full or Partial Host Name in Oc4jMount Syntax in mod_oc4j.conf File
5.2.2 Configuring a Virtual Host Improperly Can Cause DADs to Break
5.2.3 Oracle HTTP Server (1.0.2.2.x) Cannot Be Used with Oracle9iAS (9.0.2.x)
5.3 Administration Issues and Workarounds
5.3.1 Stop and Start Oracle HTTP Server After Adding a SSL-Enabled Virtual Host
5.4 Documentation Errata
5.4.1 Incorrect Information in the "Configuring the IIS Listener for Single Sign-On" Section
5.4.2 LoginServerFile Example Gives Incorrect Syntax
5.4.3 Incorrect Information in Release Notes for iASOBF and SSO Wallet Support
5.4.4 Oracle9i Application Server mod_plsql User's Guide

6 Oracle9iAS Containers for J2EE (OC4J)

6.1 JSP, Tag Library, and Demo Release Notes
6.1.1 Miscellaneous JSP, Tag Library, and Demo Release Notes
6.2 Release Notes for JMS
6.2.1 OC4J/JMS Should Not Be Used in Oracle9iAS Releases 1.0.2.2, 9.0.2, and 9.0.3
6.3 Release Notes for Servlets
6.3.1 Failover Requires load-on-startup
6.4 Documentation Errata
6.4.1 OC4J Services Guide Errata
6.4.1.1 deployconnector Switch Not Supported
6.4.1.2 Incorrect Name for HTTP Client

7 Web Services

7.1 General Issues and Workarounds
7.1.1 Running Stateless EJB Provider Sample Program for Oracle9iAS SOAP
7.1.2 Readme for SOAP Stock Quote Sample is Out Dated
7.1.3 Client Programs for Oracle Soap's Stored Proc Demo Need to be Modified

8 Oracle9iAS Web Cache

8.1 HTTP Authentication

Part III Portal and Wireless Install Type

9 Oracle9iAS Portal

9.1 General Issues and Workarounds
9.1.1 Problems Logging in to Oracle Portal when a DB Characterset Other than the Default is Used
9.1.2 Installing Multiple Mid-tiers for a Single Portal Repository
9.1.3 Getting the Portal Schema Password
9.1.4 Real Application Cluster (RAC) Installation

10 Oracle9iAS Wireless

10.1 Configuration Issues and Workarounds
10.1.1 Oracle9iAS Wireless Process Status Unavailable for Multiple ORACLE_HOMEs with External Repository
10.1.2 Setting the Wireless Logging Directory

Part IV Business Intelligence and Forms Install Type

11 Oracle9iAS Personalization

11.1 General Issues and Workarounds
11.1.1 Supported Windows Platforms
11.1.2 NLS_LANG Setting
11.1.3 Cannot Reuse an RE Name after Deleting
11.1.4 Leaving the "Send Notification to" Field Blank
11.1.5 Database Alias Cannot Exceed 30 Bytes
11.1.6 Syntax Problem with opconfig.bat on NT
11.1.7 Bad Email Address in "Send Us Your Comments" Form
11.1.8 Running Config File with Relative Pathname
11.1.9 Messages re Users Cannot Be Dropped
11.1.10 Sample Program Not Found
11.2 Administrative Issues
11.2.1 Local Naming Should Be Consistent

12 Oracle9iAS Clickstream Intelligence

12.1 General Issues and Workarounds
12.1.1 Clickstream Intelligence Runtime Administrator Error
12.2 Documentation Errata
12.2.1 Launching the Database Installation Wizard
12.2.2 Configuring the Standalone Collector Agent

13 Oracle9iAS Discoverer

13.1 Configuration Issues and Workarounds
13.1.1 Configuration of the Discoverer Plus Communication Protocol
13.1.2 Migration of Discoverer Preferences
13.1.3 Starting the Discoverer Windows service for a manual Oracle9iAS configuration
13.1.4 Multiple Oracle Home installation
13.1.5 Migration of scheduled workbooks from Discoverer 4.1.x to 9.0.2
13.1.6 Case sensitivity of the End User Layer (EUL) name when creating public connections
13.2 Documentation Errata
13.2.1 Location of plus_config.xml file
13.2.2 Name of Discoverer service
13.2.3 Valid values for the ExcelVersion user preference
13.2.4 OEM option to display the Discoverer Services Configuration page

14 Oracle9iAS Reports Services

14.1 General Issues and Workarounds
14.1.1 Reports Configuration Assistant Fails during Installation
14.1.2 Running JSP Reports from Oracle9iAS Portal

Part V Infrastructure Install Type

15 Oracle Enterprise Manager

15.1 Incorrect Message When Attempting to Delete Default OC4J Instances
15.2 Clarification on Supported Browsers
15.3 Oracle9iAS Web Cache CPU Utilization Shown as Unavailable
15.4 Fully Qualified Host Name Required in TARGETS.XML File
15.5 Resetting the Administrator Password
15.6 Hidden Password Dialog Box When Stopping the Enterprise Manager Web Site Service
15.7 Location of Manual Edits in HTTPD.CONF
15.8 Administrator Password Not Validated During Deinstallation
15.9 Issues with the Oracle Enterprise Manager Online Help
15.9.1 OC4J Deployment Wizard Online Help Error
15.9.2 Problem with Links to External Web Sites from the Online Help
15.10 Incompatibility with Microsoft .NET Framework

16 Oracle Internet Directory

16.1 Administration Issues and Workarounds
16.1.1 Stopping the Oracle Directory Service from the Control Panel Does Not Stop the Oracle Directory Server Processes
16.1.2 Log File oidldap00.log Can Be Ignored
16.2 Documentation Errata

Part VI Developer Kits

Part VII Integration and Client Components

17 Oracle9iAS InterConnect

17.1 General Issues and Workarounds
17.1.1 Reinstalling the HTTP Adapter After Deinstalling the HTTP Adapter Component
17.1.2 Using iStudio to Deploy Metadata to Oracle Workflow from iStudio May Generate an Error Message
17.1.3 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Installer Copies the oaiservice.ini File Incorrectly
17.1.4 The OMSExternalRegistry File Is Incorrectly Copied When Installing Oracle9iAS InterConnect
17.2 Configuration Issues and Workarounds
17.2.1 CICS Adapter Post Installation Step for the SNA Protocol
17.3 Documentation Errata
17.3.1 Missing Post Installation Step for Browsing PeopleSoft System Through iStudio
17.3.2 Starting the SAP Adapter