Siebel Installation Guide for UNIX: Servers, Mobile Web Clients, Tools
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Preparing for Installation
About the Deployment Planning Worksheet
About Installing Siebel Releases
About Installing in Upgrade Environments
About Windows and UNIX Platforms
Overview of Installing Siebel Business Applications
General Considerations in Planning Your Siebel Deployment
Planning Topologies
Preparing the Hardware
Planning Siebel Server Load Balancing
Planning Disk Space Requirements
Planning RDBMS Installation and Configuration
Managing Siebel Image Directories and Media Files
Managing Temporary Disk Space Required by Installers
The Language in Which Siebel Installers and Wizards Run
Installing Multiple Instances of Siebel Business Applications
Specifying the Locale for Siebel Applications
Specifying the Locale for Your UNIX Operating System
Setting Permissions and Ownership
Installing from a Remote Server Machine
Siebel Server and Enterprise Server Naming Conventions
File and Directory Naming Conventions
Creating the Siebel File System
Creating the Siebel Service Owner Account
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Configuring the RDBMS
Overview of Database Configuration
Configuring IBM DB2 UDB for Siebel Applications
Guidelines for Configuring IBM DB2 UDB for Siebel Applications
Guidelines for Setting DB2 UDB Database Manager Configuration Parameters
Guidelines for Selecting a Language for DB2 UDB
Guidelines for Creating the DB2 UDB Database
Guidelines for Setting DB2 UDB Configuration Parameters
Guidelines for Setting Up DB2 UDB Bufferpools
Guidelines for Creating DB2 UDB Table Spaces
Guidelines for Overriding DB2 UDB Default Table Spaces for Database Objects
Guidelines for Preventing DB2 UDB from Running Out of ODBC Statement Handles
Guidelines for Increasing the Number of DB2 UDB User Processes Under AIX
Guidelines for Determining DB2 UDB Log Space
Guidelines for Archiving DB2 UDB Log Files
Guidelines for Creating DB2 UDB Database Objects
Guidelines for Managing DB2 UDB Fragmentation
Configuring Oracle for Siebel Applications
Guidelines for Configuring Oracle for Siebel Applications
Guidelines for Selecting a Language for Oracle
Guidelines for Configuring Settings in the init.ora File
Guidelines for Sizing Redo Logs for Oracle
Guidelines for Creating Oracle Table Spaces
Guidelines for Sizing the Oracle Database
Guidelines for Creating Temporary Oracle Table Spaces
Guidelines for Defining Oracle Rollback Segments
Guidelines for Partitioning an Oracle Database
Guidelines for Overriding Oracle Default Table Spaces for Database Objects
Guidelines for Creating Oracle Database Objects
Guidelines for Ongoing Oracle Administration
Guidelines for Using Real Application Clusters for Oracle
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Creating the Siebel Installation Image on the Network
Obtaining Siebel Installation Media Files
Siebel Installation Media Contents
Preparing to Create a Siebel Installation Image
Creating a Siebel Installation Image
Running Siebel Image Creator in GUI Mode
Running Siebel Image Creator in Console Mode
Troubleshooting Siebel Image Creation
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Installing in Unattended and Console Modes
About Installing in Unattended or Console Mode
Installing in Unattended Mode
Editing siebel.ini Files for Unattended Installation
Running the Installation from the Command Line
Editing siebel.ini Files for Unattended Configuration of Individual Servers
Sample Parameter Values for siebel.ini Files for Unattended Configuration
Installing Siebel Reports Server in Unattended Mode
Installing and Configuring in Console Mode
Editing siebel.ini Files for Console Mode Installation
Installing Siebel Applications in Console Mode
Configuring Siebel Applications in Console Mode
Combining Console Mode and Unattended Mode Installation
Additional Flags for Installation Commands
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Installing the Siebel Gateway Name Server
Process of Installing the Siebel Gateway Name Server
Siebel Gateway Name Server Installation Requirements
Installing and Configuring the Siebel Gateway Name Server
Postinstallation Tasks for Siebel Gateway Name Server
Reviewing the Installation for Siebel Gateway Name Server
Verifying the Siebel Gateway Name Server Has Started
Configuring the Siebel Gateway Name Server for Automatic Start
Troubleshooting Siebel Gateway Name Server Installation
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Installing the Siebel Server
Process of Installing the Siebel Server
Siebel Server Installation Requirements
Configuring Database Connectivity
Verifying Network Connectivity for the Siebel Server Machine
Installing and Configuring the Siebel Server
Postinstallation Tasks for Siebel Server
Reviewing the Installation for Siebel Server
Verifying the ODBC Data Source for DB2 UDB
Verifying the ODBC Data Source for Oracle
Establishing Network Connectivity for Mobile Users
Preparing to Run Siebel Server Components After Installing
Disabling Language-Specific Application Object Managers
Managing Load Balancing for Siebel Applications
Generating the Load Balancing Configuration File (lbconfig.txt)
Setting Up Third-Party HTTP Load Balancers
Setting the Load Balancer Connection Time Out
Monitoring Servers with Third-Party HTTP Load Balancers
Installing Additional Siebel Servers for an Existing Siebel Enterprise Server
Configuring the Siebel Server for Automatic Start on AIX
Configuring the Siebel Server for Automatic Start on HP-UX and Solaris
Configuring Siebel Server Autostart When Installed as Root on HP-UX and Solaris
Configuring Siebel Server Autostart When Not Installed as Root on HP-UX and Solaris
Managing Environment Variables
Troubleshooting Siebel Server Installation
Troubleshooting the ODBC Data Source Connection
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Installing the Siebel Database Server and Configuring the Siebel Database
About the Siebel Database and the Siebel Database Server
Process of Installing the Siebel Database Server
Preinstallation Tasks for the Siebel Database Server
Installing the Siebel Database Server on the Siebel Server
Reviewing the Installation for the Siebel Database Server
Setting Up Your Environment to Support Global Time Zone
Creating Table Owner and Administrator Accounts
Installing the Stored Procedures and User-Defined Functions on DB2 UDB
Configuring the Siebel Database on the RDBMS
Installing the Siebel Database Components
Reviewing the Log Files for Siebel Database Installation
Importing the Siebel Repository for the Siebel Database
Reviewing the Log Files for Repository Import for the Siebel Database
Postinstallation Tasks for the Siebel Database Server and Siebel Database
Verifying System Preferences and Other Settings for Database Code Page
Populating the Siebel File System
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Installing the Siebel Web Server Extension
About Siebel Web Server Extension (SWSE)
Process of Installing and Configuring the SWSE
SWSE Installation Requirements
Installing the Web Server
Installing and Configuring the SWSE
Postinstallation Tasks for the SWSE
Configuring the Web Server
Reviewing the Installation for the SWSE
Creating Custom Virtual Directories
Setting SWSE Directory Permissions
Granting User Permissions on the Web Server
Configuring Sun Java System Web Server to Accept the SWSE
Enabling HTTP Compression for Siebel Applications
Editing the SWSE Configuration File (eapps.cfg)
Configuring the Default HTTP and HTTPS Ports for the Web Server
Reviewing the Log Files for the SWSE
Updating Web Server Static Files on the SWSE Using the Web Update Protection Key
Troubleshooting SWSE Installation
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Installing Siebel Mobile Web Clients
About Installing the Siebel Client
About Customizing the Siebel Client Installer
Process of Installing the Siebel Client
Preinstallation Tasks for the Siebel Client
Installing the Siebel Mobile Web Client and Developer Web Client
Installing the Siebel Sample Database
Importing Non-ENU Repository and Seed Data into the Siebel Sample Database
Postinstallation Tasks for the Siebel Client
Configuring the Siebel Client When Siebel VB or Siebel eScript Is Not Licensed
Verifying the Siebel Client Directory Structure
Verifying ODBC Data Sources for the Siebel Mobile Web Client and Developer Web Client
Logging in to Your Siebel Application
Siebel Client Shortcuts and Start-Up Options
Siebel Client Shortcuts
Siebel Client Start-Up Options
Creating Custom Siebel Application Shortcuts
Using Siebel QuickStart with the Siebel Mobile Web Client
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Installing Siebel Tools
Process of Installing Siebel Tools
Siebel Tools Requirements
Installing the Siebel Tools Client
Postinstallation Tasks for Siebel Tools
Verifying Successful Installation of Siebel Tools
Verifying the Siebel Tools Directory Structure
Verify Read/Write Access to Siebel Tools Directories
Verify Siebel Tools ODBC Data Sources
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Installing the Siebel Reports Server
About the Siebel Reports Server
Process of Installing Siebel Reports Server
Preinstallation Tasks for the Siebel Reports Server
Siebel Reports Server Installation
Installing the Siebel Report Design Products
Installing Actuate e.Report Designer Professional
Installing Actuate e.Report Designer
Verifying Actuate iServer Component Installation
Actuate iServer Postinstallation Task
Postinstallation Tasks for the Siebel Reports Server
Setting the JAVA_OPTS Parameter
Defining the External Host and Symbolic URLs
Enabling the Siebel Reports Server with the Siebel Web Client
Enabling the Siebel Reports Server with the Siebel Developer Web Client
Using Load Balancing with the Siebel Reports Server
Testing the Siebel Reports Server from the Siebel Web Clients
Synchronizing Siebel Users to the Reports Server
Synchronizing Locale-Sensitive Parameters
Clustering Siebel Reports Server
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Installing Siebel EAI Connector Software
Process of Installing EAI Connector Software
Preinstallation Considerations for EAI Connectors
Installing the Siebel EAI Connector Support Files
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Installing the ChartWorks Server
Process of Installing the ChartWorks Server
Installing the ChartWorks Server
Configuring the ChartWorks Server
Changing the ChartWorks Server for a Web Client
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Uninstalling Siebel Applications
About Uninstalling Siebel Applications
Uninstalling Earlier Versions of Siebel Applications
Uninstalling Siebel Servers or the Siebel Enterprise
Uninstalling Siebel Servers or the Siebel Enterprise, Using srvredit
Uninstalling Non-Enterprise Servers or the SWSE
Uninstalling Siebel Reports Server
Uninstalling Siebel Clients
Uninstalling Siebel Tools
Uninstalling Resonate Central Dispatch
Troubleshooting Uninstallation
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Verifying Your Server Environment
About the Environment Verification Tool (EVT)
About the EVT Configuration File
Launching the EVT Utility
Running EVT in Query Mode
Optional EVT Command Line Flags
Available EVT Output Formats
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Deployment Planning Worksheet
Team Lead Summary Data
Enterprise Server Names and Installation Directories Data
Siebel Accounts, Host Names, and Static IPs Data
Cluster Deployment Data
Ports and RDBMS Details Data
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