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Contents
Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Intended Audience
Documentation Accessibility
Related Documentation
Conventions
1
Installation Overview
1.1
Overview of Oracle Database Installation
1.2
Changes and Enhancements
1.2.1
Turning Off the Image Dump
1.2.2
Oracle Database Dependency on ODS-5 Disk Structure
1.2.3
Oracle Database Installation Directory Structure
1.3
Oracle Database Installation Types
1.4
Overview of Database Configuration Assistant
1.5
Database Configuration Options
1.5.1
Database Options
1.5.1.1
General Purpose
1.5.1.2
Transaction Process
1.5.1.3
Database Warehouse
1.5.1.4
Advanced
1.5.2
Installation Choices that Affect Database Creation
1.5.3
Creating a Database After Installation
1.6
Available Installation Options
1.6.1
Database Storage Options
1.6.2
Database Backup and Recovery Options
1.7
Installation Considerations
1.7.1
Hardware and Software Certification
1.7.2
Multiple Oracle Homes
1.7.3
Logical Names and Symbols
1.8
Important Upgrade and Compatibility Issues
1.9
Upgrade Issues
1.9.1
Manually Upgrade a Database
1.9.2
AL24UTFFSS Character Set
1.10
Cluster File System
2
Preinstallation Tasks
2.1
Checking Hardware Requirements
2.1.1
Minimum Hardware Requirements
2.1.2
Images
2.1.3
Disk Space Requirements
2.1.4
Oracle Advanced Security
2.2
Checking Software Requirements
2.3
Installation-Specific Issues and Restrictions
2.3.1
New Oracle Home
2.3.2
JDK
2.3.3
Devices
2.4
Creating a User Account
2.4.1
Creating an Oracle Database DBA Account
2.4.2
Adding a Record in the User Authorization File
2.4.3
Setting Account Privileges
2.4.4
Setting Account Quotas
2.4.5
Process Rights for Database Administrators
2.4.6
Process Rights for SGA Protection
2.4.7
Security Issues with Multiple Databases
2.4.8
Completing Account Setup
2.4.9
Verifying Privileges
2.4.10
Setting Permissions for File Creation
2.5
SYSGEN Parameters
2.5.1
Reserved Memory Registry
2.5.2
AUTOGEN
2.6
System Configuration
2.7
Performing Setup Tasks As the SYSTEM User
2.7.1
Creating an Oracle Database Account
2.7.2
Creating an Apache Server Account
2.8
Performing Setup Tasks As the oracle user
2.8.1
Setting the Display
2.8.2
Setting Up a Batch Queue for the Oracle Enterprise Manager Agent and HAS
2.9
Setup Tasks for Oracle Products
2.9.1
Precompilers and Tools
2.9.2
Network and System Management Products
2.9.2.1
Setup Tasks for Oracle Net Services
2.10
Identifying Required Software Directories
2.10.1
Oracle Inventory Directory
2.10.2
Oracle Base Directory
2.10.3
Oracle Home Directory
2.11
Guidelines for Placing Oracle Recovery Files
2.12
Creating Directories for Oracle Database or Recovery Files
2.13
Stopping Existing Oracle Processes
2.14
Configuring Oracle User's Environment
2.15
The ORATAB File
3
Installation Tasks
3.1
Installation Overview
3.1.1
Reviewing Product-Specific Installation Guidelines
3.2
Downloading Oracle Software
3.2.1
Ordering Oracle Database Media
3.2.2
Downloading Management Agent Software
3.3
Installing Oracle Database Software
3.3.1
Installing Oracle Database from the Hard Drive
3.3.2
Installing Oracle Database from Install Media
3.3.2.1
Mount the DVD
3.3.2.2
Installing Oracle Database
3.3.2.3
Completing Oracle Database Server Enterprise Edition Installation
3.4
Reviewing the Log of an Installation Session
3.5
Cleaning Up After a Failed Installation
4
Postinstallation Tasks
4.1
Database Configuration Assistant
4.1.1
Running Database Configuration Assistant in Interactive Mode
4.1.2
Using Database Configuration Assistant Response Files
4.1.3
Database Configuration Assistant Unsupported Options
4.2
Required Postinstallation Tasks
4.2.1
Downloading and Installing Patches
4.2.2
Configuring Oracle Products
4.2.3
Setting the NLS_LANG Environment Variable
4.3
Configuring New or Upgraded Databases
4.3.1
Upgrading 10.2 Databases
4.3.2
Running the UT LRP.SQL Script
4.4
Changing User Passwords
4.5
Performing Configuration Tasks as the SYSTEM User
4.6
Performing Configuration Tasks as Oracle User
4.7
Required Product-Specific Postinstallation Tasks
4.7.1
Configuring Oracle Net Services
4.7.2
Configuring Oracle Label Security
4.7.3
Installing Oracle Text Supplied Knowledge Bases
4.7.4
Configuring Oracle Messaging Gateway
4.7.5
Oracle Precompilers
5
Getting Started with Oracle Database
5.1
Reviewing Accounts and Passwords
5.2
Unlocking and Resetting User Passwords
5.2.1
Using Grid Control to Unlock Accounts and Reset Passwords
5.2.2
Using SQL*Plus to Unlock Accounts and Reset Passwords
5.3
Identifying Databases
5.4
Locating the Parameter Files
5.4.1
Locating the INIT.ORA File
5.4.2
Locating the Server Parameter File
5.5
Reviewing Tablespaces and Data Files, Redo Log Files, and Control Files
5.5.1
Identifying Tablespaces and Data Files
5.5.2
Locating Redo Log Files
5.5.3
Locating Control Files
5.6
Adding or Upgrading Products
5.6.1
Preparing to Add a Product
5.6.2
Adding a Product Summary
5.7
Relinking the Oracle Code
6
Removing Oracle Software
6.1
Identifying All Instances
6.2
Removing an Oracle Database
6.3
Removing Oracle Software
A
Oracle Database 64-Bit Feature
A.1
Introduction to Oracle Database 64-Bit Feature
A.1.1
Benefits of Oracle Database 64-Bit Feature
A.1.2
Implementation of Oracle 64-Bit Feature
A.2
Suggested Parameter Settings
A.3
Other Recommendations
B
Noninteractive Installation and Configuration
B.1
Silent Mode Installation
B.1.1
What Is a Response File?
B.1.2
Why Perform a Silent Installation?
B.1.3
Modifying a Response File
B.1.3.1
List of Response File Names
B.2
Performing Silent Installation
B.2.1
Creating the ORAINST.LOC File
B.2.2
Preparing Response Files
B.2.3
Running Oracle Universal Installer Noninteractively
B.3
Running Oracle Universal Installer in Silent Mode or Suppressed Mode
B.4
Running Oracle Network Configuration Assistant in Silent Mode
B.5
Running Database Configuration Assistant in Noninteractive or Silent Mode
B.5.1
Using Database Configuration Assistant in Noninteractive Mode
B.5.2
Using Database Configuration Assistant in Silent Mode
B.5.3
Running Database Configuration Assistant in Noninteractive or Silent Mode
C
Installing, Configuring, and Running Enterprise Manager Agent
C.1
Introduction to Enterprise Manager Framework
C.2
Installation Requirements
C.3
Installation and Configuration
C.4
Management and Maintenance
C.4.1
Startup, Shutdown, and Status
C.4.2
Troubleshooting and Maintenance
C.4.2.1
Enterprise Manager Agent Fails to Start
C.4.2.2
Extended File Specification (EFS) Characteristics
C.4.2.3
TMP Directory
C.4.2.4
Monitoring the Batch Queue
C.4.2.5
Disk Space on Enterprise Manager Agent Install Area
C.4.2.6
Resetting Enterprise Manager Agent Environment
C.5
Supported Targets and Jobs
C.6
Known Limitations
D
Managing Oracle Database Port Numbers
D.1
About Managing Ports
D.2
Viewing Port Numbers and Access URLs
D.3
Port Numbers and Protocols of Oracle Components
D.4
Changing the Oracle Enterprise Management Agent Port
E
Configuring Oracle Database Globalization Support
E.1
About NLS_LANG Logical
F
Troubleshooting
F.1
Verifying Requirements
F.2
X Window Display Errors
F.3
Errors During Installation
F.4
Reviewing the Log of an Installation Session
F.5
Troubleshooting Configuration Assistants
F.5.1
Configuration Assistant Failure
F.5.2
Fatal Errors
F.6
Silent Response File Error Handling
F.7
Cleaning Up After a Failed Installation
G
Apache Server Configuration
G.1
Postinstallation Checklist
G.1.1
Running AUTOGEN
G.1.2
Check Disk Quota
G.1.3
Checking for SET TERMINAL/INQUIRE
G.2
Test the Installation
G.2.1
Browser Test
G.2.2
Troubleshooting
G.3
Running Oracle Apache Server on HP OpenVMS
G.3.1
Starting and Stopping the Server
G.3.2
Server Log File
G.3.2.1
Performance Considerations
G.3.2.2
Limits and Quotas for Light to Moderate Load
G.3.2.3
Server with Medium to High Load
G.3.2.4
Excessive File Build Up
G.3.3
Customizing the Server Environment
G.3.4
How to Configure Apache
G.3.5
Modules and Directives
G.3.6
Supported and Unsupported Features
G.3.6.1
Modules Not Included
G.3.6.2
Unsupported Directives
G.3.6.3
Command-Line Options
G.3.6.4
Virtual Host Support
G.3.6.5
Dynamic Shared Object Support
G.3.6.6
File Handlers
G.3.6.7
Content Negotiation
G.3.6.8
Apache API
G.3.6.9
suEXEC Support
G.3.7
File Formats
G.3.8
File Naming Conventions
G.3.9
File Transfer Process and Access Control List
G.3.10
Logical Names
G.3.11
HP OpenVMS Cluster Considerations
G.3.11.1
Individual System Versus Clusterwide Definition
G.3.11.2
Mixed-Architecture Cluster
G.3.12
CGI Programs
G.3.12.1
CGI Environment Logical
G.3.12.2
Referencing Input
G.3.12.3
Running CGI Images
G.3.12.4
Logical Names for Debugging CGI Scripts
G.3.12.5
Displaying Graphics with CGI Command Procedures
G.4
Security Information
G.4.1
Process Model
G.4.2
Privileged Images
G.4.3
Privileges Required to Start and Stop the Server
G.4.4
File Ownership and Protection
G.4.5
Server Extensions (CGI Scripts)
G.4.6
suEXEC Not Available for Protecting Script Execution
G.5
Open Source Licenses
G.5.1
Apache
H
Identifying Listener Processes
Index
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