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Oracle9i Application Server Release Notes
Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) for AIX-Based Systems, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, HP 9000 Series HP-UX, and Linux Intel

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Summary of Changes

This release notes document contains information on Oracle9i Application Server Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) that did not make it into the documentation set. Although this document is accurate at the time of publication, you can access the latest information and additions to these release notes on the Oracle Technology Network at

http://otn.oracle.com/products/ias

Topics in this chapter include:

1.1 Purpose of this Document

This document describes differences between Oracle9i Application Server Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) for AIX-Based Systems, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, HP 9000 Series HP-UX, and Linux Intel and its documented functionality.

This document contains the following:

This is the main release notes document for the product, and Oracle Corporation recommends you review its contents before reading the component release notes listed in the next section.

1.2 Component Release Notes

For latest information about specific Oracle9iAS components, refer to the component-specific release notes from the links below.

Table 1-1  Component Release Notes
Solution Area Component Release Notes

J2EE and Internet Applications Install Type

Portal and Wireless Install Type

Business Intelligence and Forms Install Type

Infrastructure Install Type

Integration and Client Components

1.3 Operating System Requirements

The following tables contains the software requirements for Oracle9iAS.

:


Note:

Download the operating system patches for AIX-Based Systems, Compaq Tru64 UNIX, HP 9000 Series HP-UX, and Linux Intel from the vendor web sites.



Note:

The current JDK 1.3.1 production version is required. For Linux, this JDK is included on the Oracle9iAS CD-ROM


Table 1-2 Software Requirements for AIX 4.3.3 Systems
Item Requirement

Operating System

AIX 4.3.3 (64-bit only)

Software

JDK 1.3.1

Operating System patches for AIX 4.3.3

ML9
IY05995
IY07276
IY01050
IY17528
IY25282

Clusterware Patches
PSSP 3.2
IY04109
IY04149
IY04767
HACMP/ES 4.4
IY03478
IY04109
IY06749
IY20220
IY17439
IY15677
IY14572
IY13935

Window Manager

Use any supported IBM AIX window manager that supports Motif, such as dtwm, twm, and olwm.

Table 1-3 Software Requirements for AIX 5L Systems
Item Requirement

Operating System

AIX 5L (5.1 or higher)

32-bit or 64-bit kernel mode

Software

IBM JAVA 131 SR-3(32 bit) or higher

VAC 5.0 runtime or higher

Operating System patches for AIX 5L

ML02 or higher

Filesets: bos.adt.libm, bos.perf.libperfstat

Patches: IY30150, IY39508

Window Manager

Use any supported IBM AIX window manager that supports Motif, such as dtwm, twm, and olwm.

Required Executables

The following executables must be present: make, ar, ld, and nm.

Table 1-4 Software Requirements for HP 9000 Series HP-UX
Item Requirement

Operating System

HP-UX 11.0 (64-bit)

Software

JDK 1.3.1

Operating System Patches

HP-UX 11.00 PA-RISC Patches:

You must install any prerequisite patches for JDK. These patches are available from the HP website.

NOTE: Several of the patches listed below have dependency patches that must be installed as well. When you navigate to the download web page for an individual patch, click the dependency link and make sure you install the dependency patches if required.

Dec 2000 Patch Bundle
PHSS_23377
PHCO_23770
PHKL_23226
PHCO_23092
PHCO_23792
PHCO_23963
PHCO_24148
PHKL_18543
PHKL_23226
PHKL_23409
PHKL_24826
PHKL_24943
PHKL_24971
PHNE_21731
PHNE_23456
PHNE_23833
PHSS_23440
PHSS_17535
PHSS_23546
PHSS_23800
PHKL_25188
PHSS_23823

Clusterware:
MC/ServiceGuard
11.09 OPS Edition
PHCO_23919

Required Executables

The following executables must be present in the /usr/ccs/bin directory: make, ar, ld, nm, and cc.

Table 1-5 Software Requirements for Linux Intel
Item Requirement

Operating System

SuSE SLES7 or Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 Distribution

Software

JDK 1.3.1

XFree86 Development 3.3.3.1 or later

Open Motif 2.1.30

For SuSE SLES7 the following is also required:

  • kernel 2.4.7

  • glibc 2.2.2-55

For Red Hat Advanced Server 2.1 the following is also required:

  • kernel 2.4.9

  • glibc 2.2.4-25

Table 1-6 Software Requirements for Compaq Tru64 UNIX
Item Requirement

Operating System

Compaq Tru64 UNIX 5.1 or 5.1a

Software

JDK 1.3.1

Operating System Patches

5.1 patchkit 2 or higher
5.1a patchkit 1 or higher
Bugfix HPAQ217F

Clusterware:

TruClusters 5.1a
(CFS aware)

Operating System Packages

The OSFLIBA, OSFPGMR, and OSFCMPLRS subsets. These subsets are part of the Compaq Tru64 UNIX operating system distribution.

Window Manager

X Windows must be installed on the system from where the Installer is run. Use any Compaq-supported X Windows server with support for Motif, such as dtwm, twm, and mwm.

Character mode installations are not supported for Oracle9iAS Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1)

The X environments, Basic X-environments (OSF11), and X Servers (OSFSER) are required to run graphical products.

Required Executables

The following executables must be present in the /usr/ccs/bin directory: make, ar, ld, and nm.

1.4 Certification Information

Latest certification information for Oracle9iAS, Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1), is available at:

http://metalink.oracle.com

1.5 Licensing Information

Licensing information for Oracle9iAS, Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1), is available at:

http://esource.oraclecorp.com/webdbprd-dad/webdb/esrc/esr_main.home

1.6 Deprecated Features

The following features have been officially deprecated in Oracle9i Application Server Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1):

A complete list of deprecated features and migration details is also available on OTN and OracleMetalink under the title "Oracle9iAS Release 2 (9.0.2.0.1) Deprecated Features":

http://otn.oracle.com/products/ias
http://metalink.oracle.com


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