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Preface

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Structure of This Guide

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1 Introduction to Oracle Application Server 10g Forms and Reports Services

1.1 Restrictions with this Installation Type

1.2 Available Features with This Installation Type

1.2.1 OracleAS Forms Services

1.2.2 Oracle Application Server Reports Services

1.2.3 Oracle HTTP Server

1.2.4 Oracle Application Server Web Cache

1.2.5 Oracle Containers for J2EE (OC4J)

1.2.6 Oracle Enterprise Manager

1.2.7 Oracle Process and Management Notification (OPMN)

1.2.8 Distributed Configuration Management (DCM)

2 Installation Overview

3 What is New in the Installation

3.1 Custom Port Numbers

3.1.2 Using Default Port Numbers

3.1.3 Using Custom Port Numbers (the "Static Ports" Feature)

3.1.3.1 Ports for Oracle HTTP Server and OracleAS Web Cache

3.1.3.2 Examples

3.1.3.2.1 Configuring Oracle HTTP Server to Use Ports 80 and 443 With OracleAS Web Cache as the Front-End

3.1.3.2.2 Configuring Oracle HTTP Server to Use Ports 80 and 443 Without OracleAS Web Cache

3.1.3.3 Notes on Using the staticports.ini File

3.1.4 Default Port Numbers

3.2 Configuration Assistant Enhancements

4 Compatibility with Earlier Versions

4.1 Compatibility with Release 2 (9.0.2), Release 2 (9.0.3), and Release 10g (9.0.4)

5 Requirements

5.1 System Requirements

5.1.1 Tips for Reducing Memory Usage

5.1.2 Checking the Software Requirements for HP-UX

5.1.3 Checking the Software Requirements for Linux

5.1.3.1 Software Requirements for Red Hat 2.1 Systems

5.1.3.2 Software Requirements for Red Hat 3.0 Systems

5.1.3.3 Software Requirements for UnitedLinux 1.0 Systems

5.2 Operating System User

5.3 Environment Variables

5.3.1 Environment Variable Tips

5.3.2 ORACLE_HOME and ORACLE_SID

5.3.3 PATH, CLASSPATH, and Shared Library Path Environment Variables

5.3.5 TMP and TMPDIR

5.3.6 TNS_ADMIN

5.3.8 LD_BIND_NOW (Linux Only)

6 Post-Installation Tasks

6.1 Testing the Forms and Reports Services Installation

6.2 NLS_LANG Environment Variable

6.3 Deployment of Forms and Reports Application

6.4 PATH Environment Variable for Linux Installations

Index