2 Installing the Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On Administrative Console

When installing on Windows XP, you must install the latest root certificate update from Microsoft, otherwise the installation will fail. For instructions, see the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931125

2.1 Installing the Console

To install and configure the Oracle Enterprise Single Sign-On Administrative Console:

  1. Close all programs.

  2. Execute the ESSO Administrative Console.msi installer file.

  3. Wait while the installer loads.

  4. On the Welcome Panel, click Next>.

  5. Select a setup type. The Complete option installs all program features. The Custom option allows you to choose which program features to install and where they will be installed. If you will be performing a custom installation, go to step 6. If not, go to step 7.

  6. If you are performing a custom setup, choose from the following installation options:

    • To install the Console, click ESSO Administrative Console and select This feature and all of its subfeatures will be installed to the local hard drive.

    • To install sample application templates, click Templates and select This feature and all of its subfeatures will be installed to the local hard drive.

    • To change the installation folder, click Change and navigate to the desired destination folder, then click OK.

    • For help with the installation options, click Help.

    When you have finished making your selections, click Next.

  7. The InstallShield Wizard is ready to begin the installation. Click Install.

  8. Wait for the installation to complete. When the "Completed" screen appears, click Finish.