Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Intended Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 Installation Overview

• 1.1 Oracle SOA Suite Components
• 1.2 Installation Roadmap
• 1.3 Oracle SOA Suite Directory Structure

2 Installing Oracle SOA Suite

• 2.1 Preparing to Install
  • 2.1.1 System Requirements and Certification
  • 2.1.2 Check for Supported Database
  • 2.1.3 Create Schemas for Oracle SOA Suite and Oracle BAM
  • 2.1.4 Install Oracle WebLogic Server and Create the Middleware Home
  • 2.1.5 Install and Configure Java Access Bridge (Windows Only)
  • 2.1.6 Enable Unicode Support
  • 2.1.7 Synchronizing Clocks When Working with Clusters
• 2.2 Installing on DHCP Hosts
  • 2.2.1 For UNIX Platforms
  • 2.2.2 For Windows x86 Platforms
  • 2.2.3 Installing a Loopback Adapter (Windows Only)
  • 2.2.4 Removing a Loopback Adapter (Windows Only)
• 2.3 Installing on a Non-Networked Computer
• 2.4 Installing on a Multihomed Computer
• 2.5 Using Custom Port Numbers
• 2.6 Installation Instructions
  • 2.6.1 Starting the Installer
  • 2.6.2 Installation Log Files
  • 2.6.3 Inventory Screens (UNIX Only)
  • 2.6.4 Installation Screens and Instructions
• 2.7 Installing Oracle SOA Suite Design-Time Components

3 Configuring Oracle SOA Suite

• 3.1 Configuration Instructions
  • 3.1.1 Using Default Settings for Managed Servers
  • 3.1.2 Shutting Down Running Managed Servers
  • 3.1.3 Running the Configuration Wizard with an Oracle RAC Database
  • 3.1.4 Starting the Oracle Fusion Middleware Configuration Wizard
  • 3.1.5 Configuration Log Files
  • 3.1.6 Creating a New Domain
  • 3.1.7 Extending an Existing Domain
  • 3.1.8 Extending an Existing Domain with Oracle JRF
  • 3.1.9 Configuration Wizard Optional Configuration Screens
    • 3.1.9.1 Administration Server Options
    • 3.1.9.2 Managed Server, Clusters and Machines Options
    • 3.1.9.3 Deployments and Services Options
    • 3.1.9.4 JMS File Store Options
    • 3.1.9.5 RDBMS Security Store Options
• 3.2 Manual Configuration for Oracle BAM
  • 3.2.1 Configuring Oracle BAM with Custom Port Numbers
  • 3.2.2 Deploying Oracle SOA and Oracle BAM on Different Servers
  • 3.2.3 Configuring Oracle SOA and Oracle BAM Against an External LDAP Server
• 3.3 Applying Java Required Files (JRF)
• 3.4 Starting the Servers
• 3.5 Creating an Administration Server Only Domain
• 3.6 Starting Node Manager
• 3.7 Verifying the Installation

4 Deinstalling Oracle SOA Suite

• 4.1 Deinstallation Instructions
  • 4.1.1 Stopping Oracle Fusion Middleware
  • 4.1.2 Removing Oracle SOA Suite Schemas
    • 4.1.2.1 Starting RCU
    • 4.1.2.2 Instructions for Dropping the Schemas
  • 4.1.3 Removing Oracle SOA Suite
    • 4.1.3.1 Removing the SOA Oracle Home
    • 4.1.3.2 Removing the Oracle Common Home
  • 4.1.4 Removing Oracle WebLogic Server
  • 4.1.5 Removing Oracle JDeveloper
  • 4.1.6 Removing the Program Groups (Windows Only)
• 4.2 Reinstallation

A Oracle SOA Suite Installation Screens

• A.1 Specify Inventory Directory Screen (UNIX Only)
• A.2 Inventory Location Confirmation Screen (UNIX Only)
• A.3 Welcome Screen
• A.4 Prerequisite Checks Screen
• A.5 Specify Installation Location Screen
• A.6 Installation Summary Screen
• A.7 Installation Progress Screen
• A.8 Installation Completed Screen

B Oracle SOA Suite Configuration Screens

• B.1 Welcome Screen
• B.2 Select a WebLogic Domain Directory Screen
• B.3 Select Domain Source Screen
• B.4 Select Extension Source Screen
• B.5 Specify Domain Name and Location Screen
• B.6 Configure Administrator Username and Password Screen
• B.7 Configure Server Start Mode and JDK Screen
• B.8 Configure JDBC Component Schema Screen
• B.9 Test Component Schema Screen
• B.10 Select Optional Configuration Screen
• B.11 Configure Administration Server Screen
• B.12 Configure Managed Servers Screen
• B.13 Configure Clusters Screen
• B.14 Assign Servers to Clusters Screen
• B.15 Create HTTP Proxy Applications Screen
• B.16 Configure Machines Screen
• B.17 Assign Servers to Machines Screen
• B.18 Target Deployments to Servers or Clusters Screen
• B.19 Target Services to Servers or Clusters Screen
• B.20 Configure JMS File Stores Screen
• B.21 Configure RDBMS Security Store Database Screen
• B.22 Configuration Summary Screen
• B.23 Creating Domain Screen

C Oracle SOA Suite Deinstallation Screens

• C.1 Welcome Screen
• C.2 Deinstall Oracle Home Screen
• C.3 Deinstall Progress Screen
• C.4 Deinstall Completed Screen

D Silent Installation

• D.1 What is a Silent Installation?
• D.2 Creating Response Files
  • D.2.1 Contents of the oracle.as.soa.top.Custom.rsp File
  • D.2.2 Contents of the sampleResponse.rsp File
  • D.2.3 Securing Your Silent Installation
• D.3 Pre-Installation Tasks
  • D.3.1 UNIX Users: Creating the oraInst.loc File
  • D.3.2 Windows Users: Creating the Registry Key
• D.4 Silent Installation Instructions
  • D.4.1 Sample Commands
  • D.4.2 Sample Output
• D.5 Silent De-Installation

E Troubleshooting

• E.1 General Troubleshooting Tips
• E.2 Troubleshooting Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation
  • E.2.1 Installation Log Files
  • E.2.2 Configuration Log Files
• E.3 Keeping Track of Your JRE Location
• E.4 Invoking SOA Composites Over SSL
• E.5 Synchronizing Clocks When Working with Clusters
• E.6 Using Data Sources with an SSL-Enabled Database
• E.7 Extending an Identity Management Domain with a SOA Installation
• E.8 Need More Help?

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