Index

256 color requirement, 2.2

active-active topology

creating, 6.3

installation, 6.3.4

introduction, 6.3.1

supporting procedures, 6.3.5

active-passive topology

creating, 6.4

installation details, 6.4.4

installation overview, 6.4.2

introduction, 6.4.1

OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster, 6.1.2

preinstallation steps, 6.4.3

additional languages, 3.3

advanced installation, 5

installation steps, 5.2

installed components, 5.1

J2EE Server, 5.2.4

J2EE Server and Web Server, 5.2.3

J2EE Server, Web Server and SOA Suite, 5.2.2

Web Server, 5.2.5

backup and recovery

in OracleAS Disaster Recovery environment, 6.5.1

postinstallation, 7.5

Bash shell

setting shell limits, 2.4

basic installation, 4

installation steps, 4.2.2

installed components, 4.1

Bourne shell

setting shell limits, 2.4

browser requirement, 2.2

C shell

setting shell limits, 2.4

CD-ROM

copying to hard drive, 2.11.3

format of, 3.11

mount point, 3.11

CLASSPATH environment variable, 2.10.2

_CLUSTER_NETWORK_NAME_ environment variable, 6.5.2.3

components

default port numbers, B

how to assign custom port numbers, 2.5.3

configuration assistants, D

dependencies, D.1.1

descriptions of, D.2

error codes, D.1.2

fatal errors, D.1.1

troubleshooting, D.1

console

installing from, 2.2.1

copying CD-ROM/DVD to hard drive, 2.11.3

CPU requirements, 2.2, 2.2

csh.login file, 2.4

csh.login.local file, 2.4

custom ports

see static ports

default port numbers, 2.5.2, B

deinstallation, C

overview, C.1

silent mode, A.8

deinstallation procedure, C.2

DHCP

installing on DHCP computers, 2.11.1

disk space requirements, 2.2

DISPLAY environment variable, 2.10.3

DNS server for name resolution (OracleAS Disaster Recovery), 6.5.2.3

DVD

copying to hard drive, 2.11.3

format of, 3.11

mount point, 3.11

environment variables, 2.10

_CLUSTER_NETWORK_NAME_, 6.5.2.3

CLASSPATH, 2.10.2

DISPLAY, 2.10.3

LD_BIND_NOW, 2.10.8

LD_LIBRARY_PATH, 2.10.2

NLS_LANG, 7.7

ORA_NLS, 2.10.7

PATH, 2.10.2

set in .profile file, 2.10.1

su command and, 2.10.1

TMP, 2.10.5

TMPDIR, 2.10.5

TNS_ADMIN, 2.10.4

error codes from configuration assistants, D.1.2

/etc directory, 3.6

oraInst.loc file, 2.6.1

/etc/csh.login file, 2.4

/etc/csh.login.local file, 2.4

/etc/group file, 6.2.2

/etc/pam.d/login file, 2.4

/etc/profile file, 2.4

/etc/profile.local file, 2.4

/etc/resolve.conf file, 6.5.2.3

/etc/security/limits.so file, 2.4

failover (OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster), 6.4.3.1

fatal errors, D.1.1

files

default shell startup file, 2.4

/etc/csh.login, 2.4

/etc/csh.login.local, 2.4

/etc/pam.d/login, 2.4

/etc/profile, 2.4

/etc/profile.local, 2.4

/etc/security/limits.so, 2.4

firewalls

and ports, B.3

first-time installation of any Oracle product, 3.2

font problems, E.3.6

groupadd command, 2.6

groups (operating system)

see operating system groups

groups command, 2.7

high availability environments, 6

active-active topology, 6.3

active-passive topology, 6.4

/etc/group file, 6.2.2

inventory directory, 6.2.4

oracle user, 6.2.3

OracleAS Clusters, 6.3

OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster, 6.4

overview, 6.1

requirements, 6.2

summary of differences, 6.1.4

hostname requirement, 2.2

hosts file for name resolution (OracleAS Disaster Recovery), 6.5.2.3

httpd.conf file, 2.5.3.3

installActions.log, A.6

installation

advanced

see advanced installation

basic

see basic installation

J2EE Server, 5.2.4

J2EE Server and Web Server, 5.2.3

J2EE Server, Web Server and SOA Suite, 5.2.2

Web Server, 5.2.5

installation steps

advanced installation, 5.2

basic installation, 4.2.2

installation types, 1.2

installer

see Oracle Universal Installer

installing additional languages, 3.3

installing from hard drive, 2.11.3

instance names, 3.4

how they are used, 3.4

restrictions, 3.4

valid characters, 3.4

inventory directory, 3.2, 3.6

group for, 2.6.1

location of, 2.6.1

IP

installing on a computer with multiple IP addresses, 2.11.2

requirements, 2.2

J2EE Server

installation, 5.2.4

J2EE Server and Web Server

installation, 5.2.3

J2EE Server, Web Server and SOA Suite

installation, 5.2.2

Korn shell

setting shell limits, 2.4

languages, installing additional, 3.3

LD_BIND_NOW environment variable, 2.10.8

LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, 2.10.2

limit command, 2.4

limits.so file, 2.4

linking failed, E.3.2

log files, E.1

from non-interactive installations, A.6

location of, E.3.1

login file, 2.4

memory requirements, 2.2

middle tiers

installing in OracleAS Disaster Recovery, 6.5.3.2

monitor requirements, 2.2

mount point for CD-ROM, 3.11

mount point for DVD, 3.11

multihomed computers, installing on, 2.11.2

name resolution (OracleAS Disaster Recovery), 6.5.2.3

using DNS servers, 6.5.2.3

using hosts file, 6.5.2.3

names of instances

see instance names

Network Appliance filers, 2.11.6

network requirements, 2.2

network topics, 2.11

installing from hard drive, 2.11.3

installing from remote CD-ROM/DVD drive, 2.11.4

installing on DHCP computers, 2.11.1

installing on multihomed computers, 2.11.2

NFS storage, 2.11.6

remote installations, 2.11.5

NFS installations

configuring Oracle HTTP Server, 7.3

NFS storage, 2.11.6

NIS and NIS+, 2.11.8

NLS_LANG environment variable, 7.7

nofile

shell limit on Linux, 2.4

non-interactive installations, A, A.2

deinstalling, A.8

log files, A.6

postinstallation steps, A.6

preinstallation steps, A.3

security tips, A.7

noproc

shell limit on Linux, 2.4

oc4jadmin user, 3.5

password for, 3.5

oinstall group, 2.6.1, 3.2

operating system

patches, 2.3

operating system groups, 2.6

for inventory directory, 2.6.1

groups command, 2.7

oinstall group, 2.6.1

operating system patches

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 3.0, 2.3.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 4.0, 2.3.2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 2.3.3

operating system users, 2.7

groups command, 2.7

oracle user, 2.7

ORA_NLS environment variable, 2.10.7

Oracle Data Guard (for OracleAS Disaster Recovery), 6.5.1, 6.5.2.3

Oracle Database 10g, 2.8

Oracle E-Delivery, 3.10

Oracle Enterprise Manager Application Server Control

URL, 7.1

Oracle home

directory, 3.1

installing in a non-empty, 3.1.3

installing in an existing, 3.1.2

naming, 3.1.1

Oracle HTTP Server

configuring static ports, 2.5.3.3

in NFS installations, 7.3

Oracle MetaLink

using to obtain updates to 10.1.3.1.0, 2.1

oracle software owner user

setting shell limits, 2.4

Oracle Universal Installer

disappears after preinstallation checks, E.3.4

log files, E.1

prerequisite checks, 2.12

starting, 3.12

where it writes files, 3.6

oracle user, 2.7, 2.7, 6.2.3

setting shell limits, 2.4

OracleAS Clusters

see active-active topology

OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster

advantages, 6.1.2

failover, 6.4.3.1

in OracleAS Disaster Recovery environment, 6.5.2.4

mapping virtual hostname, 6.4.3.1

mapping virtual IP address, 6.4.3.1

preinstallation steps, 6.4.3

see active-passive topology

setting up mountable file system, 6.4.3.2

OracleAS Disaster Recovery

data synchronization, 6.5.1

installation steps, 6.5.3

installing middle tiers, 6.5.3.2

installing OracleAS Infrastructure, 6.5.3.1

name resolution, 6.5.2.3

Oracle Data Guard, 6.5.2.3

setting up, 6.5.2

setting up identical hostnames, 6.5.2.3

staticports.ini file, 6.5.2.2

with OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster, 6.5.2.4

OracleAS Infrastructure

installing in OracleAS Disaster Recovery, 6.5.3.1

oraInst.loc file, 2.6.1

creation (non-interactive installations), A.3

oraInventory directory, 2.6.1, 3.2

passwd command, 2.7

passwords

for oc4jadmin user, 3.5

patches

see operating system.

PATH environment variable, 2.10.2

ports, 2.5

checking if a port is in use, 2.5.1

choosing port numbers, 2.5.3.1

list of default port numbers, B

static ports, 2.5.3

to open in firewalls, B.3

using default port numbers, 2.5.2

postinstallation steps, 7

for silent or non-interactive installations, A.6

preinstallation steps

for silent and non-interactive installations, A.3

prerequisite checks, 2.12

failures, E.3.3

processor, 2.2, 2.2

Product Languages button, 3.3

profile file, 2.4, 2.10.1

profile.local file, 2.4

RAM requirements, 2.2

record mode in the installer, A.4.2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 3.0, patches required for, 2.3.1

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS/ES 4.0, patches required for, 2.3.2

remote installations, 2.11.4, 2.11.5

requirements

browser, 2.2

disk space, 2.2

environment variables, 2.10

for DHCP computers, 2.11.1

for multihomed computers, 2.11.2

hostname, 2.2

IP, 2.2

memory, 2.2

monitor, 2.2

network, 2.2

operating system patches, 2.3

processor, 2.2, 2.2

swap space, 2.2

response files, A.1

creating, A.4

creating using the record mode, A.4.2

examples, A.4.3

specifying on command-line, A.5

templates, A.4.1

root user, 3.7

root.sh, 3.8

runInstaller command

-executeSysPrereqs parameter, 2.2

on CD-ROM, 3.12

on DVD, 3.12

security tips for silent and non-interactive installations, A.7

setting shell limits, 2.4

shared storage, 6.1.2

shell

default shell startup file, 2.4

shell limits, 2.4

silent installations, A.1

deinstalling, A.8

postinstallation steps, A.6

preinstallation steps, A.3

security tips, A.7

silentInstall.log, A.6, A.6

SSL

postinstallation configuration, 7.6

starting Oracle Universal Installer, 3.12

startup file

default shell startup file, 2.4

static ports, 2.5.3

for Oracle HTTP Server, 2.5.3.3

not working, 2.5.3.2

staticports.ini file, 2.5.3

creating, 2.5.3.1

format, 2.5.3.1

in OracleAS Disaster Recovery, 6.5.2.2

su command, 2.10.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, patches required for, 2.3.3

swap space requirement, 2.2

system requirements, 2.2

tcsh shell

setting shell limits, 2.4

/tmp directory, 2.10.5, 3.6

space required in, 2.2

TMP environment variable, 2.10.5

TMPDIR environment variable, 2.10.5

TNS_ADMIN environment variable, 2.10.4

tnsnames.ora file, 2.10.4

topologies

10.1.3.1.0 middle tiers, 1.3

high availability, 1.3

integrated web server and OC4J middle tier, 1.3.2

J2EE server and separate SOA applications with a remote oracle HTTP server, 1.3.7

J2EE server and the SOA suite with a remote HTTP server, 1.3.6

J2EE server with the SOA suite, 1.3.4

J2EE server, web server, and the SOA suite, 1.3.5

multiple SOA middle tiers with a remote oracle HTTP server, 1.3.8

SOA administration instance, 1.3.3

standalone OC4J instance, 1.3.1

with 10.1.2 Oracle HTTP Server, 1.3

with 10.1.2 OracleAS Web Cache, 1.3

with 10.1.2 OracleAS Web Cache cluster, 1.3

with 10.1.4 or 10.1.2 OracleAS Infrastructure, 1.3

supported, 1.3

trigger attribute (for replication-policy), 6.3.5.5

troubleshooting, E

configuration assistants, D.1

general tips, E.2

ulimit command, 2.4

UNIX commands

groupadd, 2.6

limit, 2.4

passwd, 2.7

ulimit, 2.4

useradd, 2.7

UNIX users

setting shell limits, 2.4

user interface problems, E.3.6

useradd command, 2.7

users

setting shell limits for UNIX users, 2.4

users (operating system)

see operating system users

virtual IP, 6.1.2

Web Server

installation, 5.2.5

Welcome page, URL for, 7.1

write-quota attribute (in cluster tag), 6.3.5.6

X Windows

installing from, 2.2.1

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