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Configuring the Siebel Server for Automatic Start When Not Installed as Root on HP-UX, Linux or Oracle Solaris


If you installed your Siebel Server as a nonroot user, then complete one of the procedures that follow to configure it for autostart as a nonroot user.

This topic is part of Configuring the Siebel Server for Automatic Start.

Configuring the Siebel Server to Start Automatically for a Nonroot User on HP-UX

Use the procedure that follows to configure the Siebel Server to start automatically for a nonroot user on HP-UX.

To configure Siebel Server autostart for a nonroot user on HP-UX

  1. Log on as root.
  2. Create or edit /sbin/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot. Add the following line:

    /usr/bin/su - SIEBEL_ACCOUNT -c "/sbin/init.d/siebel_server $1"

    In this command, SIEBEL_ACCOUNT is the user account installing Siebel Business Applications.

  3. Remove /sbin/rc3.d/S720siebel_server and /sbin/rc2.d/K320siebel_server, if they already exist.
  4. Execute the following commands:

    chmod 755 /sbin/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot

    ln -s /sbin/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot /sbin/rc3.d/S720siebel_server

    ln -s /sbin/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot /sbin/rc2.d/K320siebel_server

Configuring the Siebel Server to Start Automatically for a Nonroot User on Linux or Oracle Solaris

Use the procedure that follows to configure the Siebel Server to start automatically for a nonroot user on Linux or Oracle Solaris.

To configure Siebel Server autostart for a nonroot user on Linux or Oracle Solaris

  1. Log on as root.
  2. Create or edit /etc/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot. Add the following line:

    /usr/bin/su - SIEBEL_ACCOUNT -c "/etc/init.d/siebel_server $1"

    In this command, SIEBEL_ACCOUNT is the user account installing Siebel Business Applications.

  3. Remove /etc/rc3.d/S72siebel_server and /etc/rc2.d/K32siebel_server, if they already exist.
  4. Execute the following commands:

    chmod 755 /etc/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot

    ln -s /etc/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot /etc/rc3.d/S72siebel_server

    ln -s /etc/init.d/siebel_server_nonroot /etc/rc2.d/K32siebel_server

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