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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Related Documentation
Documentation Accessibility
Documentation Revision History
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Unified Inventory Management Installation Overview
Overview of the UIM Installation Procedure
Installation Options
Interactive Install and Silent Install
Ensuring a Successful UIM Installation
Directory Placeholders Used in This Guide
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Unified Inventory Management System Requirements
Software Requirements
Supported Operating Systems
Required Software
Supported Software
Hardware Sizing Guidelines
Information Requirements
3
Installing and Configuring the Oracle Database
Installing Oracle Database
Configuring Oracle Database
Database Connection Information
Setting the Database Parameters
Setting the Database Time Zone
Creating and Configuring Your Tablespaces
Creating the Database (MetaData) Schema for UIM
Schema User Name Information
Installing and Configuring Oracle Database Real Application Clusters
Database Connection Information for Real Application Clusters Database
Tuning the Database
Enabling and Configuring Server Affinity
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Installing and Configuring Oracle WebLogic Server
About Java Requirements
Installing IBM Java
Installing the Oracle JDK
Downloading and Installing Oracle WebLogic Server
Installing Patches
Installing Oracle Application Development Runtime
Installing Optional Software Supported by UIM
Creating a WebLogic Domain for a Single Server Installation
WebLogic Server Connection Information
Creating the Standalone WebLogic Domain
Starting the WebLogic Server
Setting Memory Requirements for UIM
Setting Memory Requirements for UIM in UNIX Environments
Setting Memory Requirements for UIM in AIX Environments
Setting Memory Requirements for UIM in Solaris Environments
Creating a WebLogic Domain for a Server Cluster Installation
Installation Scenario
Server Cluster Example
Server Cluster Prerequisites
Overview of Steps for Setting Up a Server Cluster
Installing Oracle WebLogic Server in a Clustered Environment
Creating a Domain
Starting the WebLogic Server
Starting the Cluster Servers
Configuring the WebLogic Server StuckThreadMaxTime Value
Configuring the WebLogic Server Proxy Timeout Value
Configuring the WebLogic Server to Not Use KSS Demo Identity and Trust Keystores
Installing and Configuring Additional Software
Installing and Configuring an Authentication Provider
Configuring WebLogic Server for the Authentication Provider
Configuring Custom Authentication Providers
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Installing Unified Inventory Management
About the UIM Installer
Installing UIM by Using Interactive Install
Installing UIM by Using Silent Install
About the Response File
Populating the Response File
Starting Silent Install
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Unified Inventory Management Post-Installation Tasks
Configuring a Trusted Certificate for UIM
Deploying UIM Cartridges
Connecting the UIM Web Service Interface to a Remote Application
Configuring Ehcache for the Cluster
Enabling Ehcache for the Cluster
Enabling Ehcache Manual Discovery
Enabling Ehcache for JGroups
Routing Traffic Between Proxy and Cluster
Configuring Mail Sessions
Defining the Map Data Source
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Verifying the Unified Inventory Management Installation
Checking the Installation Logs
Checking the State of Installed Components
Logging In to Unified Inventory Management
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Troubleshooting the Unified Inventory Management Installation
Reporting Problems
Problem: Installer Fails to Update Application KEYSTORE Table
Problem: Installer Fails to Update Application INFORMATION Table
Problem: RCU Creation Fails Due to Invalid Common User or Role Name
Problem: Database Server and Application Server Have Different Dates
Problem: Unable to Create the UIM Administrator User Except During Installation
Problem: Unable to Run SQL Script
Problem: Timers are Not Started
Problem: Deploying Enterprise Manager Error on Managed Servers
Problem: Errors Observed in Managed Server Logs When Redeploying Cartridges During UIM Upgrade
Problem: Errors Observed After Domain Upgrade
Problem: Errors Observed During UIM Installation
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Upgrading Unified Inventory Management
About Upgrading UIM
Supported Upgrade Paths
Planning Your Upgrade
Testing the Upgrade in a Test Environment
Upgrade Impacts
Database Software Changes
Database Schema Changes
Fusion Middleware Changes
Java Development Kit Changes
Application Component Changes
API Changes
Design Studio Changes
Cartridge Changes
Upgrading UIM
Pre-Upgrade Tasks for Release 7.2.
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Pre-Upgrade Tasks for Release 7.3.x
Upgrading UIM
Post-Upgrade Tasks
About Rolling Back UIM
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Setting Up Unified Inventory Management for Single Sign-On Authentication
Installing Required Software
Configuring UIM to Enable SSO Authentication
Prerequisites
Installing and Deploying UIM Specifying the External LDAP Provider
Configuring the Frontend URL in Administration Console
Creating and Configuring Providers for OAM SSO
Configuring web.xml for the OAM Identity Asserter
Configuring the mod_wl_ohs Plug-In for Oracle HTTP Server
Configuring the WebLogic Proxy Plug-In
Editing the mod_wl_ohs.conf File
Protecting Resources For SSO Authentication
Excluding Resources From SSO Authentication
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Installing UIM Patches
About Patching UIM
Planning Your Patch Installation
Installing a Patch
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Configuring Oracle Maps
Choosing a Map Option
Pointing to the Oracle Map Service (Default)
Using Existing Map Data
Using a Sample Map
Configuring MapViewer
Defining the Map Data Source
Copying the JDNI URL of Map Data Source
Defining Base Maps
Modifying the Map Profile Defaults
Linking UIM Map Profile to MapViewer
Installing Map Builder
Viewing MapViewer Documentation
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Uninstalling Unified Inventory Management
About Uninstalling UIM
Uninstalling UIM or UIM Components
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