Oracle9iAS Portal Configuration Guide -- Index

503 error, 1-5

503 Service Temporarily Unavailable, 8-23

accounts

letting users create own, 2-12

aliases, 8-19

supporting multiple, 5-15

Apache, 8-21

log file locations, 8-2

multi-threaded on Windows NT, 8-23

setting the number of requests that can be handled, 5-19

tuning process configuration, 8-24

apachectl, 8-17

audience, xiii

audio

adding interMedia rich content, 7-2

AUTHENTICATED_USERS

default group created, 2-4

BLOB, 7-6, 7-10

browsers

accessing Oracle Portal, 2-5

communication with Web Server, 2-20

cookies sent to portlets, 4-5

simplifying Oracle Portal URL, 2-6

supported by Oracle Portal, 1-4

system requirements, 1-4

certificates

using with HTTPS, 2-16

connect string, 3-8

specified in wdbsvr.app, A-4

connection pooling, 1-6, 5-1, 6-3, 8-24, 8-27

content areas

creating, 6-3

part of Oracle Portal schema, 1-4

contimp.csh, B-9

cookie domains

creating same across nodes, 4-8 to 4-9

modifying the scope to send to all middle-tier servers, B-17

node requirement, 4-5

ctx_schedule, 6-16

ctxckupd.sql, 4-6, 4-9, B-17

ctxcrind.sql, 6-14

ctxdrind.sql, 6-18

ctxsrv, 6-9

ctxsys, 6-20, 8-27

Database Access Descriptor (DAD)

common cookie name required, 4-6

configuring in middle-tier servers, 5-17 to 5-18

database login failure, 8-16

definition, A-3

editing across nodes, 4-10 to 4-11

relationship with database, 5-19

specifying in browser, 2-6

DBA

default group created, 2-4

diag script, 8-5

diag.jar, 8-5

Diagnose.class, 8-4

diagnostics tool, 8-3 to 8-7

directives

to support multiple aliases, 5-15

distributed environments

architecture, 4-2

benefits, 4-3 to 4-4

privileges required to configure, 4-7

setting up, 4-7 to 4-18

domains

DNS, 8-26

DNS in HOSTS file, A-7

resolving in HOST file, 5-15

drbgdml.sql, 6-17

errors

400 bad request, 8-25

503, 1-5

503 Service Temporarily Unavailable, 8-23

Apache listener crashes, 8-21

Call to utl_http failed, 8-21

cannot find package DR_REWRITE, 6-3

creating interMedia Text indexes, 8-26

creating Login Server, 8-15

Database Login Failure, 8-16

database objects failing to create, 8-15

finding schema, 8-14

HTTP 400, 8-20

in Oracle Portal Configuration Assistant, 8-10, 8-13

interMedia Text is not installed, 6-12

Internal Server Error, 8-25

invalid Login Server packages, 8-16

Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is not installed, 8-10

JavaScript, 1-4

list of installation and configuration problems, 8-8

list of miscellaneous problems using Oracle Portal, 8-9

list of problems logging on to Oracle Portal, 8-9

list of problems running Oracle Portal, 8-9

logging on to Oracle Portal, 8-18, 8-20

NLS language, 8-29

ORA and PLS, B-5

ORA-01445, 7-10

PLS-00306, 8-29

PL/SQL Web Toolkit (OWA), 8-16

Proxy Log On Failed, 8-19, A-4

received when manually installing, B-5

tablespaces, 8-13

Timeout for content={0}, 8-22

TNS could not resolve service name, 8-19

troubleshooting, 8-1 to 8-29

WWS-32100, 8-27

exporting, B-1

FAST MODE

interMedia Text mode, 6-15

firewalls, 5-10, 5-16, 5-18

forms

adding rich content, 7-6

building rich content, 7-7

known issues, 7-9

object attributes, 7-3

FULL MODE

interMedia Text mode, 6-15

gateway.htm, 8-17

groups

Oracle Portal defaults, 2-4

guides, xiii

conventions, xv

Net8 Administrator's Guide, 6-20

structure, xiii

Help

documentation, xvii

manually installing, B-9

HOSTS file

definition, A-7

localhost entry, 3-2

location of, 8-7

resolving domain names, 5-15

HTTP, 8-3

400 error, 8-20

default port 80, 8-19

http.conf, 5-20

configuring virtual hosts, 5-7

httpd_error.log, 8-2

httpd.conf, 2-18, 5-14, 5-20, 8-18

definition, A-2

file location of, 8-7, A-2

HTTPS, 2-18, 2-20, 8-25

using with certificates, 2-16

images

adding interMedia rich content, 7-2

importing, B-1

init.ora, 6-3, 8-11, 8-13

required settings, 1-5

installation

Oracle Portal components, 1-1

install.log, 8-2

interMedia Text

creating, 6-13 to 6-15

dropping index, 6-17

enabling, 6-11 to 6-13

error creating, 8-26

getting other information about, 7-3

maintaining and synchronizing, 6-15

non-support for rich content, 7-2

prerequisites, 6-2

searching in Oracle Portal, 6-6

setting listner.ora, 6-18

setting tnsnames.ora, 6-19

setting up environment variables, 6-18 to 6-19

system requirements, 1-5

Java, 8-29

error when JVM option is not installed, 8-10

SSOHash class, 8-13

JAVA_POOL_SIZE, 1-5, 8-11, 8-18

JavaScript, 1-4, 8-29

JServ, 1-3, 8-2, 8-3, 8-25, 8-26

KeepAlive, 8-24

langinst, 2-7, 2-8

languages

error, 8-29

multilexers in interMedia Text, 6-20

supported in Oracle Portal, 2-7 to 2-9

laptop

Oracle Portal configuration, 3-1 to 3-3

LD_LIBRARY_PATH, 6-3

setting for interMedia Text, 1-6

LDAP, 5-6, 5-18

linstall, 3-7, 5-4, A-7

file location of, 8-7

syntax, B-10

listener crashes, 8-21

listener.ora, 6-18

Login Server

account created, 2-3

associating nodes to same, 4-11 to 4-14

associating Oracle Portal to, 5-2 to 5-5

centralized for Single Sign-On, 4-1

common on all nodes, 4-6

configured with Oracle Internet Directory (OID), 5-5

configuring distinct instance, 3-6 to 3-8

configuring separate listener, 5-1 to 5-5

creating user with administrator privileges, 4-14

deinstalling, 2-11

error creating schema, 8-15

installed schema, 2-2

invalid package errors, 8-16

location of WWSSO_PAPP_CONFIGURATION_INFO table, 8-7

manually installing, B-10

misconfiguration, 8-3

Partner Application table, A-7

privileges required to edit settings, 4-7

same cookie domain required, 4-6

verifying DAD, 8-2

logs

Apache listener, 8-2

indication of problems, 8-15

installation, 8-2

location of Apache, 8-2

ssodatan.log, B-6

LSNR_TOKEN, A-5, B-16

MAX_ENABLED_ROLES, 1-5

MaxClients, 5-20

MaxRequestsPerchild, 8-24

Metalink, 8-21

Microsoft Internet Explorer, 1-4

browsers

configuring HTTPS in Internet Explorer, 2-24

middle-tier

configuring load balancing, 5-16

Oracle9i Application Server, 3-1, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6

MIME types, 7-6

support, 7-4

MinSpareServers, 8-24

mod_jserv, 5-13

mod_plsql, 5-13, 8-2, 8-21, 8-23

mod_ssl, 2-20

multilexer

supported in interMedia Text, 6-20

Navigator

using to browse rich content, 7-9

using to search pages and content areas, 6-4

Net8

Proxy Log On Failed, 8-19

Netscape, 1-4

nodes

creating, 4-8

creating additional, 4-17

definition, 4-2

discovering names, 4-14

refreshing portlet repository, 4-16

registering between themselves, 4-15 to 4-16

requirements, 4-4

symmetric registration, 4-6

-nosso, 4-8, B-5

onetime, B-4

operating systems

requirements, 1-3

ORA-01445, 7-10

Oracle HTTP Server powered by Apache

configuring separate listeners on Login Server and Oracle Portal, 5-1

on one node or on multiple nodes, 4-5

resolving frequent crashes, 8-21

Oracle Internet Directory (OID), 8-28

configured in Login Server, 5-5

Oracle JServer option

system requirement, 1-3

Oracle Portal

accessing in browser, 2-5

changes in directory structure between releases, 8-8

configuring distinct instance, 3-6 to 3-8

configuring Global Settings, 6-10

configuring language support, 2-7 to 2-9

default home page, A-4

default schemas, 2-2

deinstalling, 2-10

documentation, xv

enabling beta features, 2-14

group defaults, 2-4

identifying component causing problem, 8-2

installed components, 1-1

Oracle8i database requirement, 1-3

Partner Applications, 3-6 to 3-8

ServerName distinction in different versions of, 5-12

setting up distributed environments, 4-7 to 4-18

system requirements, 1-3

troubleshooting, 8-1 to 8-29

Oracle Portal Configuration Assistant

default tablespace, 1-4

errors, 8-10, 8-13

Oracle Portal Development Kit (PDK), 4-7

Oracle Technology Network, xvii, 4-7

ORACLE_HOME

convention used in this guide, xv

locations of various Oracle HTTP Server files, 8-7

Oracle 8.1.6 client error, 8-28

requirements, 1-4

setting for laptop configuration, 3-3

Oracle8i database

login error, 8-16

rich content stored in, 7-1

system requirement, 1-3

UTL_HTTP missing, 8-21

Oracle9i Application Server

architecture, 1-2

configuration files, A-1 to A-7

configuration points and file locations, 8-7

installed components, 1-1

Partner Applications

adding, 4-12, B-14

configuring distinct Oracle Portal and Login Server instances, 3-6 to 3-8

configuring Oracle Portal as, 5-1

creating, 5-3

in Login Server configuration table, A-5

success URL, A-6

passwords

changing account, 2-4

PLS-00306, 8-29

PL/SQL

database requirements, 1-3

packages failing to be created, 8-16

Web Toolkit (OWA) errors, 8-16

PL/SQL Gateway

503 error, 8-23

location of middle-tier software, 3-6

plugins, 7-7

PORTAL_ADMINISTRATORS

default group created, 2-4

PORTAL_DEVELOPERS

default group created, 2-4

portal30

Oracle Portal default schema name, 2-2

portal30_sso

Login Server default schema name, 2-2

portlet providers

shared across nodes, 4-3

portlet repository

refreshing, 4-16

PORTLET_PUBLISHERS

default group created, 2-4

ports

443, 2-23

conflicting on Apache JSev, 8-2

dropping port 80, 8-19

HTTTPS, 2-18

not including if using 80, B-13

used to access Oracle Portal, 2-5

Proxy log on failed, 8-20

proxy server, 5-11, 5-16, 6-11

redirect

Apache listener, 8-24

simpliying Oracle Portal URL, 2-6

-remove, B-16

reports

building with rich content, 7-4

display options, 7-3

known issues, 7-9

object attributes, 7-3

QBE parameter entry form, 7-6

wizards, 7-2

routers

configuring load-balancing, 5-16

sbrimtlx.sql, 6-20

scalability

solutions in a distributed Oracle Portal environment, 4-3 to 4-4

schemas

ctxsys, 6-20

database objects failing to create, 8-15

not created in portal, 8-15

Oracle Portal default, B-5

Oracle Portal defaults, 2-2

storing rich content, 7-1

scripts

location of, B-2

Secure Socket Layer (SSL)

400 bad request error, 8-25

enabling, 2-20

security

changing passwords, 2-4

selfreg, 2-12

self-registration, 2-12

ServerName, 2-5, 3-2, 3-4, 5-7, 5-12, A-6, B-6

distinction in Oracle Portal versions, 5-12

servers

integrated Oracle Portal configuration, 3-3 to 3-4

proxy, 5-11

sessions

cookie, B-17

determining number, 5-19

Set MaxRequests, 8-24

SHARED_POOL_SIZE, 1-5, 8-11, 8-17

SID

interMedia Text, 6-18

Single Sign-On (SSO)

configuring distributed Oracle Portal environment, 4-1

failing, 4-6

installed component, 1-1

registering Login Server, 5-8

setting authentication mode, A-4

snlpcgtsrvbynm, 8-28

SQL, 7-2, 8-3

SQL*Net, 8-3

ssodatan, 2-18, 8-3, 8-18, B-6

file location of, 8-7

syntax, B-12

ssodatan.log, B-6

ssodatax, 3-7, 4-13, 5-3, 5-5, 5-8

file location of, 8-7

syntax, B-14

SSOHash, 8-13, 8-14, 8-18

Success URL, 5-3

SYS user, 1-3, 8-10

system requirements, 1-3, 8-1

interMedia Text, 6-2

tablespaces, 8-12

errors in, 8-13

increase for multilexers, 6-20

minimum requirements, 1-4

resizing tip, 8-12

TCP/IP, 2-25, 3-2, 5-7, 5-16

terminal

required settings, 1-5

themes and gists

enabling for interMedia Text, 6-12

viewing, 6-7

three-tier architecture

configuring in Oracle Portal, 3-4 to 3-5

time out, 8-26

error, 8-22

KeepAlive parameter, 8-24

tnsnames.ora, 6-19, 8-17, A-5

file location of, 8-7, A-2

troubleshooting, 8-1 to 8-29

diagnostics tool, 8-3

identifying component causing the problem, 8-2

tuning

Apache process configuration, 8-24

UNIX

interMedia Text variables, 6-3

terminal settings, 1-5

URL

Call to utl_http failed error, 8-21

excluding port 443, 2-24

invalid underscore character, 8-20

Oracle Portal home, 3-7

Partner Applications stored in Login Server, A-6

simplifying Oracle Portal address, 2-6

stored in partner enabler configuration table, 8-4

useCanonicalName on, 5-13

UTL_HTTP, 2-22, 8-21

Verisign, 2-19

videos

adding interMedia rich content, 7-2

virtual hosts

configuring, 5-6 to 5-8

configuring HTTPS, 2-24

wdbsvr.app, B-7

definition, A-3

file location of, 8-7, A-2

WebDB 2.2, 8-29

webdb30.wwv_utl_api_types, 8-29

Windows NT

FAT file system, 1-4

winstall

file location of, 8-7

steps to manually install Oracle Portal, B-3

syntax, B-4

WWC-41439, 8-18

wwctx_api_vpd, 2-12

WWS-32100, 8-27

wwsec_app_priv.process_signon, 3-7, 5-3, A-6

wwsec_diagnostics, 8-4

WWSEC_ENABLER_CONFIG_INFO$, 8-7, 8-14, A-2, A-5

wwsso_api_user_admin, 2-12

WWSSO_PAPP_CONFIGURATION_INFO$, A-2, A-7, B-14

wwvseedus.sql, 2-7

zone.properties, 2-16, 8-22, 8-25, 8-26

definition, A-2

file location of, 8-7, A-2

Index

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D

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M

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