Preface

This guide provides instructions for installing and configuring Oracle Communications Contacts Server.

Audience

This document is intended for system administrators or software technicians who install and configure Contacts Server. This guide assumes you are familiar with the following topics:

  • Oracle Communications Unified Communications Suite component products

  • MySQL Server or Oracle Database

  • Oracle GlassFish Server or Oracle WebLogic Server

  • Oracle Directory Server Enterprise Edition and LDAP

  • System administration and networking

Related Documents

For more information, see the following documents in the Contacts Server documentation set:

  • Contacts Server System Administrator's Guide: Provides instructions for administering Contacts Server.

  • Contacts Server Release Notes: Describes the known issues and required third-party products and licensing.

  • Contacts Server Security Guide: Provides guidelines and recommendations for setting up Contacts Server in a secure configuration.

  • Contacts Server RESTful Protocol Guide: Describes the RESTful protocol that enables HTTP clients to fetch, add, and edit address book related data that is stored by Contacts Server.

Nomenclature

The following nomenclature is used throughout the document.

Convention Meaning
Application Server The term Application Server or application server is used in this document to refer to either GlassFish Server or WebLogic Server.

Supported Application Server: Oracle Communications Contacts Server 8.0.0.4.0 and previous releases were deployed on GlassFish Server, which is no longer supported by Oracle. For that reason, Contacts Server 8.0.0.5.0 and beyond are only supported on Oracle WebLogic Server. Oracle strongly recommends that you upgrade your Contacts Server environments to release 8.0.0.5.0 or higher and migrate to WebLogic Server to receive full Oracle support.


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