This chapter describes the tasks for installing and configuring the Siebel Server, using the GUI installation method. It includes the following topics:

• Process of Installing the Siebel Server
• Siebel Server Installation Requirements
• Configuring Database Connectivity
• Verifying Network Connectivity for the Siebel Server Machine
• Installing the Siebel Server
• Configuring the Siebel Server
• Starting the Siebel Server Services
• 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
• Verifying the ODBC Data Source for MS SQL Server
• 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
• Installing Additional Siebel Servers for an Existing Siebel Enterprise Server
• Troubleshooting Siebel Server Installation
• Troubleshooting the ODBC Data Source Connection

For alternative installation methods, refer to Installing in Unattended and Console Modes.