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1 OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant Overview and Requirements

1.1 OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant Overview

1.1.1 Support for Different Database Storage Types

1.1.2 Support for Local and Remote Databases

1.2 Steps for Running OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

1.3 Requirements for the Computer Running OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

1.4 Installing OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

1.5 Requirements for the Database

1.5.1 Run the Prerequisite Check Tool

1.5.2 Database Version

1.5.2.1 Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.x) Databases

1.5.2.2 Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.0.6) Real Application Clusters Databases

1.5.3 Standard Edition Databases: Notes

1.5.4 Swap Space Requirement

1.5.5 Disk Space Needed for SYSTEM and UNDO Tablespaces

1.5.6 Disk Space Needed for OracleAS Metadata Repository Tablespaces

1.5.7 OracleAS Metadata Repository on Windows XP Not Supported

1.5.8 Initialization Parameters

1.5.9 Database Options

1.5.10 PL/SQL Packages

1.5.11 DBMS_LDAP Package

1.5.12 Knowledge Base Required (Oracle Database 10g Only)

1.5.13 Password File Authentication

1.5.14 Schemas and Tablespaces

1.5.14.1 List of Schemas and Tablespaces

1.5.14.2 Schema Name Already In Use

1.5.14.3 Tablespace Name Already In Use

1.5.14.4 Tablespace Sizes

1.5.15 Registration with Oracle Internet Directory

1.6 Requirements for Oracle Internet Directory

1.7 Starting OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

1.8 Which Section to Read Next?

2 Loading the OracleAS Metadata Repository into an Existing Database

2.1 Installing in a Database that Uses the File System

2.2 Installing in a Database that Uses Raw Devices

2.3 Installing in a Real Application Clusters Database

2.3.1 Installation Overview

2.3.2 Installation Steps for Real Application Clusters Databases that Use a Cluster File System or Volume Manager

2.3.3 Installation Steps for Real Application Clusters Databases that Use Raw Devices

2.4 Installing in a Database that Uses Automatic Storage Management

2.4.1 Installing on a Disk Group

2.4.2 Installing on Regular Files

2.5 Installing in a Database that Uses Oracle-Managed Files

2.6 Harmless Errors in the Log File

2.6.1 SP2-0332 Errors

2.6.2 SP2-0606 Errors

2.7 Post-Installation Steps

2.7.1 Update sqlnet.ora File

2.7.2 Copy ldap.ora File to the Database Oracle Home

2.7.3 Unlock the DCM Schema and Set Its Password

2.7.4 Create Instance for Oracle Ultra Search

2.8 If Loading Failed

2.9 If Registration Failed

2.10 Re-Installing the OracleAS Metadata Repository in the Same Database

3 Registering OracleAS Metadata Repository with Oracle Internet Directory

3.1 Registering with Oracle Internet Directory

3.2 Post-Registration Step

3.3 If You Exit Before Registration Is Completed, or If Registration Fails

4 Deregistering and Removing OracleAS Metadata Repository

4.1 Oracle Internet Directory Objects Not Removed

4.2 If the Database Is an Oracle Internet Directory Database

4.3 If Middle Tiers Are Using the OracleAS Metadata Repository

4.4 Deregistering and Removing OracleAS Metadata Repository Using the Wizard

4.5 Removing the OracleAS Metadata Repository

4.6 Deregistering the OracleAS Metadata Repository

4.7 Removing OracleAS Metadata Repository Using the cleanMR Script

4.8 Removing Oracle Internet Directory Objects

4.9 Cleaning up the Database If You Cancelled a Deregistration Operation

A Deinstalling OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

B Troubleshooting OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

B.1 Unable to Connect to the Database

B.2 Unable to Connect as "sys" User

B.3 Manual Steps: Cleaning Up a Failed Registration or Deregistering OracleAS Metadata Repository

B.4 ORA-01403: No Data Found

B.5 Need More Help?

Index