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Preface

1 Installation Concepts

1.1 Oracle9iAS Install Overview

1.2 Oracle9iAS Installation

1.3 Oracle9iAS Infrastructure Installation

1.4 Oracle9iAS Developer Kits Installation

1.5 Deployment Topologies

1.5.1 J2EE and Web Cache Installation

1.5.2 J2EE and Web Cache with Oracle9iAS Infrastructure

1.5.3 Multiple Instances of Oracle9iAS with Oracle9iAS Infrastructure

1.5.4 Oracle9iAS and Customer Database Usage

1.5.5 Oracle9iAS Using v.1.0.2.2 Origin Database

1.5.6 Other Topology Considerations

2 Getting Started

2.1 Hardware Requirements

2.2 Operating System Requirements

2.3 Online Documentation Requirements

2.4 Certified Software

2.5 Preinstallation Tasks

2.5.1 Release Notes

2.5.2 Component Dependent Configuration

2.5.3 Setting Environment Variables

2.5.4 Hostnames File Configuration

2.5.5 Creating UNIX Accounts and Groups

2.5.6 Port Allocation

2.5.7 Configuring Kernel Parameters

2.6 Oracle Universal Installer

2.6.1 About Oracle Universal Installer

2.6.2 Oracle Universal Installer Prerequisite Checks

2.6.3 oraInventory Directory

2.6.4 Starting Oracle Universal Installer

2.7 Installation

2.7.1 Oracle9i Application Server Installation

2.7.2 Oracle9iAS Infrastructure Installation

2.7.3 Oracle9iAS Developer Kits Installation

2.8 Additional Oracle9iAS Product Installations

2.8.1 Oracle9iAS Supplemental Components

2.9 Restrictions and Platform-Specific Information

2.9.1 Requirements

2.9.2 Oracle Home Path

2.9.3 Location of Files

2.9.4 Mounting the Installation CD-ROM

3 Oracle9i Application Server

3.1 Oracle9iAS Installation

3.2 Oracle9iAS Install Types

3.3 Oracle9iAS Postinstallation

3.3.1 Starting the Oracle Enterprise Manager Web Site

3.3.2 Installing the Oracle9i Application Server Patches

3.3.3 Component Dependent Configuration

3.3.4 Configuring Additional Components

3.3.5 Postinstallation Configuration Tasks

3.3.6 Starting and Stopping Components

3.3.7 Component Port Numbers

3.3.8 Changing the X Server Display

3.3.9 Oracle9iAS Demonstration Software

3.3.10 Additional Oracle9iAS Product Installations

3.3.11 Additional Documentation

4 Oracle9iAS Infrastructure

4.1 Oracle9iAS Infrastructure Installation

4.2 Oracle9iAS Infrastructure Postinstallation

4.2.1 Starting Oracle Enterprise Manager Web Site

4.2.2 Installing the Oracle9iAS Infrastructure Patches

4.2.3 Starting and Stopping Components

4.2.4 Component Port Numbers

4.2.5 Additional Oracle9iAS Product Installations

4.2.6 Additional Documentation

5 Oracle9iAS Developer Kits

5.1 Oracle9iAS Developer Kits Installation

5.2 Oracle9iAS Developer Kits Postinstallation

5.2.1 Starting Oracle Enterprise Manager Web site

5.2.2 Starting and Stopping Components

5.2.3 Component Port Numbers

5.2.4 Additional Oracle9iAS Product Installations

5.2.5 Additional Documentation

6 Silent and Non-Interactive Installation

6.1 Introduction

6.1.1 Silent Installation

6.1.2 Non-Interactive Installation

6.2 Requirements

6.3 Creating Files for Silent and Non-Interactive Installation

6.3.1 oraInst.loc file creation

6.3.2 emtab file creation

6.3.3 oratab file creation

6.4 Selecting a Response File

6.5 Editing the Response File

6.6 Specifying a Response File

6.7 Running the root.sh Script

6.7.1 root.sh and Silent Installation

6.7.2 root.sh and Non-Interactive Installation

6.8 Error Handling

6.9 Deinstallation

7 Coexistence

7.1 Migration

7.2 Oracle9iAS Installation Coexistance with other Oracle products

8 Deinstallation and Reinstallation

8.1 Deinstallation

8.1.1 Deinstalling Using Oracle Universal Installer

8.2 Reinstallation

A Java Access Bridge Installation

A.1 Setting-Up the Java Access Bridge

A.2 Setup for JRE 1.3.1

A.3 Setup for JRE 1.1.8

A.3.1 Setup for Oracle Universal Installer

A.3.2 Setup for Oracle Installed Components

B Oracle9iAS Client Installation

B.1 Introduction

B.2 Oracle9i Options

B.3 Preinstallation Requirements

B.3.1 Single Oracle Home Components

B.3.2 Client Component System Requirements

B.3.3 Oracle9i Database Client Products for Installation

B.3.4 Mandatory Individual Component Requirements

B.3.5 Linking and Relinking Applications

B.3.6 Supported Vendors for Networking Protocols

B.4 Installation

B.4.1 Preinstallation Tasks

B.4.2 Installing Oracle Components

B.4.3 Reviewing the Installation Session Log

B.4.4 Deinstalling Oracle Components and Services

B.4.5 Removing Oracle Keys from the Registry on Windows 98

B.5 Postinstallation Configuration Tasks

B.5.1 About NTFS File System and Windows NT Registry Permissions

B.5.2 Individual Component Postinstallation Configuration Tasks

B.6 Individual Components Available for Installation

B.6.1 Oracle9i Database Client Components

B.7 Installing Oracle Components in Noninteractive Mode

C Oracle9iAS InterConnect Installation and Configuration

C.1 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Installation Overview

C.1.1 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Installation Types

C.1.2 Dependent Products and Topologies

C.1.3 Hardware Requirements

C.1.4 Software Requirements

C.1.5 Multiple Oracle9iAS InterConnect Components on One Server

C.2 Starting the Oracle9iAS InterConnect Installation

C.3 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Hub Installation

C.3.1 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Hub Pre-Installation Steps

C.3.2 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Hub Installation Steps for Topologies 1 and 3

C.3.3 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Hub Installation Steps for Topology 2

C.3.4 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Hub Post-Installation Steps (Required for Oracle Workflow Users Only)

C.4 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Adapter Installation

C.5 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Development Kit Installation

C.5.1 Installing the Development Kit

C.5.2 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Development Kit Post-Installation Steps

C.6 Oracle9iAS InterConnect Management Infrastructure Installation

C.7 How to Start Oracle9iAS InterConnect

C.7.1 Topology 1 and 3

C.7.2 Topology 2

C.8 How to Change Passwords for the Oracle9iAS InterConnect and Oracle Workflow Schemas

C.8.1 Topology 1 and 3

C.8.2 Topology 2

C.9 How to Create Multiple Repository Schemas in the Same Database

D Information for Release 1 Users

D.1 Oracle9iAS Install Types

D.2 Oracle9iAS Install Architecture

D.3 Oracle9iAS Dependency on Customer Database

D.4 Oracle9iAS Space Requirements by Install Type

D.5 Oracle9iAS Memory Requirements

D.6 Migration

E Components

F Default Port Numbers and Port Ranges

F.1 Oracle9iAS Port Usage (Sorted by Component)

F.2 Oracle9iAS Port Usage (Sorted by Port Number)

G Installing the Documentation Library

G.1 Documentation Library Titles

G.2 Installing the Documentation Library

G.2.1 File Copy Installation

G.2.2 Oracle Universal Installer Installation

G.3 Viewing the Documentation Library

Index