Contents

Title and Copyright Information

List of Figures

List of Tables

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Preface

Intended Audience

Documentation Accessibility

Structure

Related Documents

Conventions

1 Oracle Calendar System Administration

General Administration Concerns

Oracle Calendar Administrator

Command-Line Utilities

2 Calendar Architecture

Overview

Hosts

Nodes

Clusters and Master Nodes

Installation Options

Daemons/Services

Oracle Calendar Engine

Oracle Calendar Lock Manager

Oracle Calendar Synchronous Network Connection

Configuration

Oracle Calendar Directory Access Server

Oracle Calendar Corporate-Wide Services

Configuration

Processing

Oracle Calendar Server Manager

Calendar Server Architecture

Initial Client Connection

Client Requests

Connections to Nodes

Node Request Queue

Connections to the Directory Server

3 Calendar Deployment

Deployment

Number of Users

Logical Divisions of Users

Grouping Users to Create Nodes

Product Administration

Pre-Installation Checklist

User Licenses

Installation Notes

Distributed Installations

4 Directory Servers for Calendar

Using a Directory Server

Extending the Directory Schema

Base DN

LDAP Groups and Distribution Lists

Global Address List (GAL)

Access Control for Administrators

Oracle Internet Directory

Other Directory Servers

Binding

Fail Over

Security Using SSL

Changing the Attribute Used for SSO Login

5 Calendar Server Administration

Using the Calendar Administrator

Starting and Stopping the Calendar Server

Checking Server Status

Viewing Current User Activity

Changing the SYSOP (Node) Password

Other Administrative Tasks

6 Setting Up Calendar Nodes

Creating a Calendar Node

Deleting a Calendar Node

7 Calendar Node Networks

Connecting Nodes

Setting Up a Master Node

Moving a Node

Big-Endian vs. Little-Endian Hosts

Versions of the Calendar Servers

The Node Network

Moving from Internal to External Directory

Performing the Move

Coexistence of LDAP and Non-LDAP Nodes

Caveat: LDIF Differences Between UNIX and NT

Coexistence of Nodes With and Without Oracle9iAS Wireless

8 Calendar Users

Creating Calendar Users

Adding Users From a Pre-Populated Directory Server

Adding Users to the Internal Calendar Server Directory

Adding Calendar Users to a Directory Server

Managing Calendar Users

Deleting Calendar Users

Moving Calendar Users

Managing User Defaults

Setting Up E-Mail Notification

Granting Access Rights From One User to Another

Other User Configuration Options

Global and Published Calendars

9 Calendar Resources

Creating Calendar Resources

Adding Resources in an LDAP Directory Context

Managing Calendar Resources

Deleting Calendar Resources

Managing Calendar Resource Defaults

Granting Designate and Other Access Rights to Users

Booking Calendar Resources

Setting the Resource to Allow Double-Booking

Setting Up the Approval Mechanism for a Resource

Restricting a Resource

Searching for Calendar Resources

Defining Resource Categories

Assigning a Category to a Resource

10 Event Calendars

Creating Event Calendars

Other Directory Servers

Managing and Deleting Event Calendars

Populating Event Calendars

Granting Designate Rights to Users

11 Administrative Rights

Administrative Rights

Scope of Administration

Assigning Rights to Users

12 Groups

Managing Groups

Directory Server Groups and Group Filters

13 Holidays

Managing Holidays

Assigning Holiday Administration Rights

Creating and Modifying Holidays

14 Alerts

Filtering E-Mail Alerts

Reminders

Types

Configuring for Users

Format

Controlling Reminder Behaviour

Notifications

Types

Configuring for Users

Format

Controlling Notification Behaviour

Setting Up Wireless Services

15 Node Maintenance

Server Maintenance Procedures

Daily Monitoring Procedures

Special Monitoring Procedures

Daily Maintenance Procedures

Monthly Maintenance Procedures

Other Maintenance Procedures

Server Backup and Restore

User Backup and Restore

16 Monitoring Procedures

Viewing Log Files

Interpreting Log Files

17 Oracle Calendar Application System

About the Oracle Calendar Application System

Working With OCAS Components

About OCAS Components

Customizing OCAS Components

Installation Considerations

Post-Installation Issues

General Configuration

Configuring Your Web Server

A Disk Space and Memory

Database Disk Space Requirements

NFS Storage

Large Deployment Disk Storage Recommendation

Memory Requirements

B Adjusting Calendar Kernel Parameters

Adjusting Kernel Parameters

Adjusting the Solaris Kernel Parameters

Adjusting the HP-UX Kernel Parameters

Adjusting the Linux Kernel Parameters

Adjusting the AIX Kernel Parameters

Using Operating System Clusters

C Security

ACE Framework

Secure Connections to Clients and Other Calendar Servers

Secure Connections to Clients

Secure Connections to Another Calendar Server

Configuration

Extending the ACE Framework

Plug-Ins

Extending the Set of Plug-Ins

Web Authentication Plug-In

Configuring Your Calendar Server

Configuring Your Calendar Web Client

Directory Server Security

Other Security Considerations

Dedicated Server

Password Management

Trust Management

Networking

Auditing

Backup and Recovery

Application Security

Calendar Administrator

Oracle Web Conferencing Server

D International Support

UTF-8

Configuration

Character Set Identification

Japanese Server Configuration

Setting User Language Preferences

Glossary

Index