Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X

A

APAR

download location, 2.1.7.2

APAR download location, 2.1.7.2

architecture

checking system architecture, 2.1.3.1, 2.1.5.1, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.8.1

authorized problem analysis report

See APAR

B

base directory

See Oracle base directory

bundle

checking, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.8.2

C

C compiler

requirement, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2, 2.1.8.2

D

directories, removing Oracle Audit Vault Agent, 4.2.4

E

environment variables

ORACLE_BASE, 2.1.10.1, 2.1.11.2

PATH, 4.2.2

TEMP and TMPDIR, 2.1.3.1, 2.1.4.1

TMP and TMPDIR, 2.1.5.1, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.7.1, 2.1.8.1

errata

Linux kernel, 2.1.3.2

examples

Oracle base directories, 2.1.10.1

F

file system

appropriate for Oracle base directory, 2.1.11.2

files

oraInst.loc, 2.1.9.1, 2.1.9.1, 2.1.11.1

oratab, 2.1.11.1

filesets

checking, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2

free

Linux command, 2.1.3.1

UNIX command, 2.1.4.1

G

Gateway

See Oracle Messaging Gateway

groups

creating the oinstall group, 2.1.9.1

H

hardware and software certifications, 1.5.1

hardware certification, 1.5.1

hardware requirements

AIX, 2.1.7.1

for Solaris, 2.1.5.1

HP-UX Itanium, 2.1.8.1

HP-UX PA-RISC, 2.1.6.1

Linux x86, 2.1.3.1

Linux x86-64, 2.1.4.1

Windows (32-bit), 2.2.3

home directory

See Oracle home directory

HP 9000 system

operating system requirement, 2.1.8.2

I

IBM WebSphere MQ

requirement, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2

id command, 2.1.9.3

installation

non-interactive, 3.3

instfix command, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2

Itanium

operating system requirement, 2.1.8.2

Itanium system

operating system requirements, 2.1.8.2

J

Java

font package requirements for Solaris, 2.1.5.2

JDK

font packages required on Solaris, 2.1.5.2

K

kernel

Linux errata, 2.1.3.2

L

Linux

kernel errata, 2.1.3.2

Linux commands

chmod, 2.1.11.2

chown, 2.1.11.2

free, 2.1.3.1

id, 2.1.9.3

mkdir, 2.1.11.2

passwd, 2.1.9.2.2

rpm, 2.1.3.2

useradd, 2.1.9.2.2

xhost, 2.1.2

Linux workstation

installing from, 2.1.2

lslpp command, 2.1.7.2

M

maintenance level

checking, 2.1.7.2

memory requirements

AIX, 2.1.7.1

for Solaris, 2.1.5.1

HP-UX Itanium, 2.1.8.1

HP-UX PA-RISC, 2.1.6.1

Linux x86, 2.1.3.1

Linux x86-64, 2.1.4.1

Windows (32-bit), 2.2.3

Messaging Gateway

See Oracle Messaging Gateway

Microsoft Registry Editor. See Registry Editor

mkdir command, 2.1.11.2

mount point

for Oracle base directory, 2.1.10.1

multiple Oracle homes, 1.5.2

N

nobody user

checking existence of, 2.1.9.3

O

oinstall group

creating, 2.1.9.1

description, 2.1.9

operating system

checking distribution and version, 2.1.4.2

checking version, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2

checking version of Solaris, 2.1.5.2

operating system groups

creating the oinstall group, 2.1.9.1

oinstall, 2.1.9

requirements, 2.1.9

operating system requirements, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.1.5.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2, 2.2.4

operating system users

checking existence of the nobody user, 2.1.9.3

creating the oracle user, 2.1.9.2

oracle, 2.1.9

requirements, 2.1.9

Optimal Flexible Architecture

recommendations for Oracle base directory, 2.1.10.1

recommended path for Oracle base directory, 2.1.10.1

recommended path for Oracle home directory, 2.1.10.3

recommended path for Oracle Inventory directory, 2.1.10.2

Oracle Audit Vault Agent

removing, 4.2

Oracle Audit Vault Agent registry key, removing, 4.2.1.2

Oracle Audit Vault Agent Service

removing Registry Editor key, 4.2.1.1

Oracle Audit Vault directories, removing, 4.2.4

Oracle base directory

and ORACLE_BASE environment variable, 2.1.10.1

creating, 2.1.11.2

creating new, 2.1.11.2

description, 2.1.10.1

determining disk space on, 2.1.11.1

examples, 2.1.10.1

identifying appropriate file system, 2.1.11.2

identifying existing, 2.1.11.1

mount point for, 2.1.10.1

recommended path, 2.1.10.1

relationship with Oracle software owner user, 2.1.10.1

Oracle home directory

description, 2.1.10.3

recommended path, 2.1.10.3

requirements, 2.1.10.3

using to identify Oracle base directory, 2.1.11.1

Oracle home name, 2.1.10.3

Oracle homes, multiple, 1.5.2

Oracle Inventory

description, 2.1.10.2

pointer file, 2.1.9.1

Oracle Inventory directory

description, 2.1.10.2

recommended path, 2.1.10.2

Oracle Inventory group

creating, 2.1.9.1

description, 2.1.9

Oracle Messaging Gateway

CSD requirements, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2

requirements, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2

Oracle software owner user

creating, 2.1.9.2

description, 2.1.9

relationship with Oracle base directory, 2.1.10.1

oracle user

creating, 2.1.9.2, 2.1.9.2.4

description, 2.1.9

relationship with Oracle base directory, 2.1.10.1

ORACLE_BASE environment variable, 2.1.10.1, 2.1.11.2

oraInst.loc file, 2.1.9.1, 2.1.11.1

location, 2.1.9.1

oraInventory directory

See Oracle Inventory directory

oratab file, 2.1.11.1

formats, 2.1.11.1

location of, 2.1.11.1

oslevel command, 2.1.7.2

P

packages

checking on Solaris, 2.1.5.2

packages, checking, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2

passwd command, 2.1.9.2.2, 2.1.9.2.4

patch download location, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.8.2

patchadd command, 2.1.5.2

patches

download location, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2

download location for Solaris, 2.1.5.2

PATH environmental variable

removing Oracle Audit Vault Agent entries, 4.2.2

permissions

for Oracle base directory, 2.1.11.2

pkginfo command, 2.1.5.2

Precompilers

requirements, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2, 2.1.8.2

precompilers

requirements, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2

Pro*C/C++

patches required, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2

PTFs and APARs required, 2.1.7.2

requirements, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2, 2.1.8.2

processor

checking system architecture, 2.1.3.1, 2.1.5.1, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.8.1

product

checking, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.8.2

program technical fix

See PTF

Q

quality pack

checking requirements, 2.1.6.2

download location, 2.1.6.2

requirements, 2.1.6.2

quality pack download location, 2.1.6.2

R

RAM requirements

AIX, 2.1.7.1

for Solaris, 2.1.5.1

HP-UX Itanium, 2.1.8.1

HP-UX PA-RISC, 2.1.6.1

Linux x86, 2.1.3.1

Linux x86-64, 2.1.4.1

Windows (32-bit), 2.2.3

Red Hat

operating system requirements, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2

Red Hat Package Manager

See RPM

Registry Editor

removing Oracle Audit Vault Agent service key, 4.2.1.1

removing the Oracle Audit Vault Agent key, 4.2.1.2

removing

Oracle Audit Vault Agent components manually, 4.2

Oracle Audit Vault Agent Services Registry Editor key, 4.2.1.1

Oracle Audit Vault Agent, overall procedure, 4.2

Oracle Audit Vault directories, 4.2.4

Oracle Registry Editor keys, 4.2.1

Registry Editor keys, 4.2.1

Start menu Oracle Audit Vault Agent entries, 4.2.3

the Oracle Audit Vault Agent registry key, 4.2.1.2

removing Oracle Audit Vault Agent

Oracle Audit Vault Agent from PATH environment variable, 4.2.2

Rendezvous

requirement, 2.1.6.2

requirements

software, operating system, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.1.5.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2

requirements on HP 9000 systems, 2.1.8.2

requirements on Itanium systems, 2.1.8.2

root user

logging in as, 2.1.2

RPM

checking, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2

rpm command, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2

S

smit command, 2.1.9.2.4

software and hardware certifications, 1.5.1

software certification, 1.5.1

software requirements

checking software requirements, 2.1.4.2, 2.1.5.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2

software requirements, operating system requirements, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2, 2.1.5.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2, 2.1.8.2

software, removing, 4.2

Solaris

checking version, 2.1.5.2

font packages for Java, 2.1.5.2

patch download location, 2.1.5.2

Start menu, removing Oracle Audit Vault Agent entries, 4.2.3

SUSE

operating system requirements, 2.1.3.2, 2.1.4.2

swap space

checking, 2.1.3.1, 2.1.4.1, 2.1.5.1, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.7.1, 2.1.8.1

swap space requirements

AIX, 2.1.7.1

for Solaris, 2.1.5.1

HP-UX Itanium, 2.1.8.1

HP-UX PA-RISC, 2.1.6.1

Linux x86, 2.1.3.1

Linux x86-64, 2.1.4.1

swlist command, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.8.2, 2.1.8.2

symbolic links

X library links required, 2.1.8.2

system architecture

checking, 2.1.3.1, 2.1.5.1, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.8.1

T

TEMP environment variable, 2.1.3.1, 2.1.4.1

temporary disk space

requirements AIX, 2.1.7.1

requirements for Solaris, 2.1.5.1

requirements HP-UX Itanium, 2.1.8.1

requirements HP-UX PA-RISC, 2.1.6.1

requirements Linux x86, 2.1.3.1

requirements Linux x86-64, 2.1.4.1

requirements Windows (32-bit), 2.2.3.1

TIBCO Rendezvous

requirement, 2.1.6.2

TMP environment variable, 2.1.5.1, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.7.1, 2.1.8.1

TMPDIR environment variable, 2.1.3.1, 2.1.4.1, 2.1.5.1, 2.1.6.1, 2.1.7.1, 2.1.8.1

U

uname command, 2.1.5.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.8.2

UNIX commands

free, 2.1.4.1

instfix, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2

lslpp, 2.1.7.2

oslevel, 2.1.7.2

passwd, 2.1.9.2.4

patchadd, 2.1.5.2

pkginfo, 2.1.5.2

rpm, 2.1.4.2

smit, 2.1.9.2.4

swlist, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.8.2, 2.1.8.2

uname, 2.1.5.2, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.8.2

unprivileged user

checking existence of, 2.1.9.3

useradd command, 2.1.9.2.2

users

checking existence of the nobody user, 2.1.9.3

creating the oracle user, 2.1.9.2

Oracle software owner user, 2.1.9

V

virtual memory requirements

Windows (32-bit), 2.2.3

W

WebSphere MQ

CSDs required, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2

requirement, 2.1.6.2, 2.1.7.2

X

X library symbolic links

required, 2.1.8.2

X Window system

enabling remote hosts, 2.1.2

xhost command, 2.1.2