Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 Overview

• Overview
• Oracle DataLens Server Types
  • Oracle DataLens Administration Server
  • Oracle DataLens Transform Servers
  • Oracle DataLens Server Topology

2 Preparing for Installation

• Hardware and Software Requirements
• Installation Path
• Upgrading an Oracle DataLens Server
• Establishing an Administrator User Account
• Creating and Populating the EDQP Installation Directory
• Choosing an Application Server
  • Setting the Tomcat Application Server to Be Installed
  • Installing a WebLogic Application Server
• Next Step

3 Running the Installer

• Installing on Linux or UNIX
  • Configuring Run Levels for Tomcat Automatic Restart
• Installing on Windows
• Next Step

4 Configuring a WebLogic Server

• Creating a WebLogic 11g Domain on Linux and UNIX
• Creating a WebLogic 10g Domain on Linux and UNIX
• Creating a WebLogic 11g Domain on Windows
• Creating a WebLogic 10g Domain on Windows
• Configuring the HTTPS Server Variable
• Configuring the Domain Variables
• Starting the WebLogic Domain
  • On Linux and UNIX
  • On Windows
• Deploying the WAR File into the WebLogic Domain
• Next Step

5 Verifying the Server Installation

• Verifying Using the Oracle DataLens Server Administration Web Page
• Next Steps

6 Installing the Client Software

• Oracle DataLens Client Software and Hardware Requirements
• Client Software
  • Installing the Client Applications
• Next Steps

7 Installing an Oracle DataLens Transform Server

• Preparing to Install
  • Installation Path
• Configuring the EDQP Server Topology
• Configure and Install an Oracle DataLens Transform Server
  • Configuring and Installing on Linux or UNIX
    • Confirming Consistent Administrator Privileges for Access to the Data Directory
    • Configuring the Oracle DataLens Administration Server Mount
    • Configure the Oracle DataLens Transform Server Mount
    • Running the Installer
  • Configuring and Installing on Windows
    • Confirming Consistent Administrator Privileges for Access to the Data Directory
    • Sharing the Data Directory
    • Running the Installer
• Next Step

A Known Issues

• Debugging Installation Problems
  • Firewall is Preventing Access to Port 2229
  • Oracle DataLens Server Port Number
  • Privilege Problems
  • Sun JDK Directory Not Found
  • Internal Database Connection Errors

B Starting and Stopping the Tomcat Server