Index

A

aliases, multiple on computers 1
apply patches during install
- apply patches during upgrade 1, 2
asmdba groups
- creating 1
asmoper group
- creating 1
Automatic Diagnostic Repository (ADR) 1
Automatic Memory Management 1
- about 1

B

backupdba group
- creating 1
bash_profile file 1
Bash shell
- default user startup file 1
binary files
- supported storage options for 1
Bourne shell
- default user startup file 1

C

CDBs
- character sets 1
central inventory 1
- See: Oracle inventory directory
- See also: OINSTALL directory, oraInventory
changing kernel parameter values 1
character sets 1
checklists
- and installation planning 1
client-server configurations 1
cloning 1
commands
- asmcmd 1
- df -h 1
- free 1
- grep MemTotal 1
- grep SwapTotal 1
- root.sh 1
- runcluvfy.sh 1
- setup.exe 1
- sysctl 1
- umask 1
- uname —m 1
- useradd 1
command syntax conventions 1
computers, non-networked 1
computers with multiple aliases 1
copying demo directory 1
cron jobs 1
C shell
- default user startup file 1
custom database
- failure groups for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
- requirements when using Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1

D

DAS (direct attached storage) disks 1
database cloning 1
Database Configuration Assistant
- running in silent mode 1
databases
- Oracle Automatic Storage Management requirements 1
data files
- minimum disk space for 1
- recommendations for file system 1
- supported storage options for 1
data loss
- minimizing with Oracle ASM 1
DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST 1
DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST_SIZE 1
dba group
- creating 1
- description 1
- SYSDBA privilege 1
dba groups
- creating 1, 2
DBCA
- configuring Automatic memory Management 1
dbca.rsp file 1
DBSNMP user
- password requirements 1
default file mode creation mask
- setting 1
default Linux installation
- recommendation for 1
DefaultTasksMax 1
deinstall 1, 2, 3
- See: removing Oracle software
deinstallation 1
- examples 1
- previous releases 1
- upgrades 1
deinstall command 1
deinstalling an rpm-based installation 1
demo directory 1
device names
- IDE disks 1
- RAID 1
- SCSI disks 1
df command 1
dgdba group
- creating 1
diagnostic data 1
Direct NFS
- disabling 1
- enabling 1
- oranfstab file 1
directory
- creating separate data file directories 1
- database file directory 1
disk group
- Oracle ASM 1
disk group corruption
- preventing 1
disk groups
- checking 1
- recommendations for 1
disks
- checking availability for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
- displaying attached disks 1
- supported for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
disk space
- requirements for preconfigured database in Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
display variable 1

E

EM Express 1
enterprise.rsp file 1
environment variables
- ORACLE_BASE 1
- ORACLE_HOME 1
- ORACLE_HOSTNAME 1
- ORACLE_SID 1
- removing from shell startup file 1
- SHELL 1
- TEMP and TMPDIR 1
errors
- X11 forwarding 1
examples
- Oracle ASM failure groups 1
executeConfigTools 1
external redundancy
- Oracle Automatic Storage Management level 1

F

failure group
- characteristics of Oracle ASM failure group 1
- examples of Oracle Automatic Storage Management failure groups 1
- Oracle ASM 1
fast recovery area 1
- filepath 1
- Grid home
  - filepath 1
fdisk command 1
file mode creation mask
- setting 1
file paths 1
files
- bash_profile 1
- dbca.rsp 1
- editing shell startup file 1
- enterprise.rsp 1
- login 1
- profile 1
- response files 1
filesets 1
file system
- using for data files 1
file system options 1

G

globalization 1
- localization for client connections 1
- NLS_LANG
  - and client connections 1
Grid user
- creating 1
groups
- creating an Oracle Inventory Group 1
- creating the asmdba group 1
- creating the asmoper group 1
- creating the backupdba group 1
- creating the dba group 1
- creating the dgdba group 1
- creating the kmdba group 1
- creating the racdba group 1
- OINSTALL group 1
- OSBACKUPDBA (backupdba) 1
- OSDBA (dba) 1
- OSDBA group (dba) 1
- OSDGDBA (dgdba) 1
- OSKMDBA (kmdba) 1
- OSOPER (oper) 1
- OSOPER group (oper) 1

H

hardware requirements 1
- display 1
host name, setting before installation 1
host name resolution 1
hugepages 1
Hugepages, 1

I

IDE disks
- device names 1
image
- install 1, 2, 3
init.ora
- and SGA permissions 1
installation
- computer aliases, multiple 1
- laptops 1
- Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
- response files 1
  - preparing 1, 2
  - templates 1
- silent mode 1
installation option
- Automatic Memory Management 1
installation planning 1
installation types
- and Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
installer
- supported languages 1
installer screens
- ASM Storage Option 1
Installing
- Oracle Restart 1
invalid objects
- recompiling 1

J

JDK requirements 1

K

kernel parameters
- changing 1
- displaying 1
- SUSE Linux 1
- tcp and udp 1
kernel parameters configuration 1
kmdba group
- creating 1
Korn shell
- default user startup file 1

L

laptops, installing Oracle Database on 1
licensing 1
Linux kernel parameters 1
local device
- using for data files 1
locking and unlocking users 1
login file 1
loopback adapters
- non-networked computers 1
lsdev command 1
LVM
- recommendations for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1

M

mask
- setting default file mode creation mask 1
mixed binaries 1
mode
- setting default file mode creation mask 1
multihomed computers, installing on 1
multihomed Oracle servers
- resolving to, 1
multiple aliases, computers with 1
Multiple Oracle Homes Support
- advantages 1
multitenant container database
- character sets 1
multiversioning 1
My Oracle Support credentials 1

N

Naming convention for RPM-based installation 1
netca.rsp file 1
Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
- response files 1
- running at command prompt 1
network adapters 1
- See also: loopback adapters, primary network adapters
- computers with multiple aliases 1
- non-networked computers 1
- primary, on computers with multiple aliases 1
network cards, multiple 1
network setup
- computers with multiple aliases 1
- host name resolution 1
network topics
- laptops 1
- multiple network cards 1
- non-networked computers 1
NFS
- and data files 1
- buffer size requirements 1
- for data files 1
NFS mounts
- Direct NFS Client
  - requirements 1
- mtab 1
- oranfstab 1
noninteractive installation
- Oracle ASM requirements 1
noninteractive mode
- See: response file mode
non-networked computers 1

O

OFA 1
- See also: Optimal Flexible Architecture
OINSTALL directory 1
oinstall group
- creating 1
OINSTALL groupl 1
- See also: Oracle Inventory directory
operating system
- configuring 1
- different on cluster members 1
- parameters 1
- requirements 1
operating system privileges groups 1
operating system requirements 1
oper group
- description 1
Optimal Flexible Architecture
- about 1
orabasehome 1
orabasetab 1
ORACLE_BASE_CONFIG 1, 2
ORACLE_BASE_HOME 1, 2
ORACLE_BASE environment variable
- removing from shell startup file 1
ORACLE_HOME 1
ORACLE_HOME environment variable
- removing from shell startup file 1
ORACLE_HOSTNAME 1
ORACLE_HOSTNAME environment variable
- computers with multiple aliases 1
- multihomed computers 1
- setting before installation 1
ORACLE_SID environment variable
- removing from shell startup file 1
Oracle ACFS
- enabling 1
- Installing Oracle RAC binaries not supported on Oracle Flex Cluster 1
- restrictions for Oracle Restart 1
- supported Linux x86-64 kernels 1
Oracle ASM 1
- See: Oracle Automatic Storage Management
- disk groups 1
- failure groups 1
- recommendations for disk groups 1
Oracle ASM Filter Driver
- about 1
Oracle ASMLIB
- about 1
- configuring 1
- deinstalling on database 1
Oracle ASM library driver (oracleasm)
- installing 1
oracleasm RPM
- installing 1
Oracle Automatic Storage Management
- allocation units (AU) and ASM disks 1
- characteristics of failure groups 1
- checking disk availability 1
- DAS disks 1
- disks, supported 1
- displaying attached disks 1
- failure groups
  - examples 1
  - identifying 1
- identifying available disks 1
- identifying disks 1
- partition creation 1
- part of Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a standalone server installation 1
- part of Oracle Grid Infrastructure installation 1
- performance 1
- redundancy levels 1
- SAN disks 1
- space required for preconfigured database 1
Oracle Automatic Storage Management library driver
- See: Oracle ASMLIB
Oracle base 1, 2
Oracle base config 1
Oracle base home 1
Oracle Connection Manager 1
Oracle Database
- minimum disk space requirements 1
- requirements with Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
Oracle Database Configuration Assistant 1
- response file 1
Oracle Database deployment 1
oracle-database-ee-18c-1.0-1.x86_64.rpm 1
oracle-database-server preinstallation RPM 1
Oracle DBCA 1
Oracle Disk Manager
- and Direct NFS 1
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express 1
Oracle Flex Clusters
- Oracle Restart
  - restrictions for 1
- restrictions for Oracle ACFS 1
Oracle Grid Infrastructure
- restrictions for Oracle ACFS 1
Oracle Grid Infrastructure for a standalone server 1
Oracle home
- ASCII path restriction for 1
- file path 1
- Grid home
  - filepath 1
- naming conventions 1
Oracle home directory
- multiple homes, network considerations 1
Oracle host name, setting before installation 1
Oracle Inventory 1
- identifying existing 1
Oracle Inventory Directory
- OINSTALL group 1
Oracle Net Configuration Assistant
- response file 1
Oracle Net Services Listener 1
Oracle Optimal Flexible Architecture
- See: Optimal Flexible Architecture
Oracle ORAchk
- and Upgrade Readiness Assessment 1
Oracle Restart 1
- deconfiguring 1
- downgrading 1
- gridSetup.sh 1
- Installing 1
- troubleshooting 1
Oracle Software Owner user
- See also: Oracle user
- creating 1, 2
Oracle Software Owner users
- determining default shell 1
Oracle Universal Installer
- response files
  - list of 1
Oracle Upgrade Companion 1
oracle user 1
- creating 1
Oracle user
- determining default shell 1
- modifying 1
Oracle XML DB 1
oraInventory 1
oranfstab configuration file 1
oranfstab file 1
OSBACKUPDBA group
- creating 1
OSBACKUPDBA group (backupdba) 1
OSDBA 1
OSDBA for ASM
- creating for Oracle Grid Infrastructure 1
OSDBA groups
- creating 1
- creating for Oracle Grid Infrastructure 1
- description for database 1
- SYSDBA privilege 1
OSDGDBA group
- creating 1
OSDGDBA group (dgdba) 1
OSKMDBA group
- creating 1
OSKMDBA group (kmdba) 1
OSOPER group
- creating 1
OSOPER groups
- description for database 1
- SYSOPER privilege 1
OSRACDBA group
- creating 1
OTN website
- downloading installation software from 1

P

packages
- oracle-database-server preinstallation package 1
parameter file
- and permissions to read and write the SGA 1
partition
- using with Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
partitions
- creation for Oracle Automatic Storage Management disks 1
passwords 1, 2
- change after install 1
- resetting
  - with SQL*Plus 1
- unlocking
  - with SQL*Plus 1
patch updates 1
PGA 1
- and memory management 1
ports
- Oracle Connection Manager 1
- Oracle Net Services Listener 1
- Oracle XML DB 1
postinstallation
- recommended tasks
  - root.sh script, backing up 1
postinstallation configToolAllCommands script 1
postinstallation -executeConfigTools option 1
preconfigured database
- Oracle Automatic Storage Management disk space requirements 1
- requirements when using Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
profile file 1
proxy realm 1

R

racdba group
- creating 1
RAID
- device names 1
- using for Oracle data files 1
Rapid Home Provisiong
- Databases 1
read/write oracle home 1
read only Oracle home 1
read-only oracle home 1, 2, 3
read-only Oracle home 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
recommendations
- on performing software-only installations 1, 2
recompiling invalid objects
- on a non-CDB 1
redundancy level
- and space requirements for preconfigured database 1
- for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
redundant array of independent disks
- See: RAID
releases
- multiple 1
release update revisions 1
release updates 1
removing Oracle software 1, 2
- examples 1
requirements 1
resource parameters 1
response file 1
response file installation
- preparing 1
- response files
  - templates 1
- silent mode 1
response file mode 1
- See also: response files, silent mode
- about 1
- reasons for using 1
response files 1, 2
- See also: silent mode.
- about 1
- creating with template 1
- dbca.rsp 1
- enterprise.rsp 1
- general procedure 1
- netca.rsp 1
- Net Configuration Assistant 1
- passing values at command line 1
- specifying with Oracle Universal Installer 1
RHP 1
roohctl -enable 1
root.sh script
- backing up 1
rootcrs.sh 1
roothas.pl 1, 2
roothas.sh 1, 2, 3
root user
- logging in as 1
RPM-based database installation 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
rpm –ivh 1, 2
RPMS
- for completing operating system configuration 1
running multiple Oracle releases 1

S

SAN (storage area network) disks 1
SCSI disks
- device names 1
seamless patching 1
security
- selecting passwords 1
SELinux
- restrictions on Oracle ACFS 1
SGA 1
- and memory management 1
shell
- determining default shell for Oracle user 1
SHELL environment variable
- checking value of 1
shell startup file
- editing 1
- removing environment variables 1
silent mode
- about 1
- reasons for using 1
silent mode installation 1
software requirements 1
software security updates 1
ssh
- and X11 Forwarding 1
starting 1
startup file
- for shell 1
storage area network disks 1
stty
- suppressing to prevent installation errors 1
supported languages
- installer 1
swap space
- allocation 1
SYSBACKUPDBA system privileges 1
SYSDBA privilege
- associated group 1
SYSDGDBA system privileges 1
SYSKMDBA system privileges 1
SYSOPER privilege
- associated group 1
system global area
- permissions to read and write 1
system privileges
- SYSBACKUPDBA 1
- SYSDGDBA 1
- SYSKMDBA 1
system privileges accounts
- locked after install 1
system requirements 1
SYSTEM user
- password requirements 1
SYS user
- password requirements 1

T

tcp_rmem 1
tcp_wmem 1
TEMP environment variable
- commands 1
  - env 1
- env command 1
- environment
  - checking settings 1
- setting 1
- umask 1
- umask command 1
terminal output commands
- suppressing for Oracle installation owner accounts 1
TMPDIR environment variable
- setting 1
Transparent Hugepages
- disable for Oracle Database servers 1, 2
troubleshooting
- cron jobs and installation 1
- disk space errors 1
- environment path errors 1
- garbage strings in script inputs found in log files 1
- host name resolution for multihomed servers 1
- I/O lags 1
- installation owner environment variables and installation errors 1
- inventory corruption 1
- ocssd.log threads blocked 1
- ssh errors 1
- stty errors 1
- unset environment variables 1
typographic conventions 1

U

umask command 1
uninstall
- See: removing Oracle software
UNIX commands
- fdisk 1
- lsdev 1
- xhost 1
UNIX workstation
- installing from 1
unset installation owners environment variables 1
upgrade 1
- Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1, 2
upgrades
- best practices 1
upgrading
- and Oracle ORAchk Upgrade Readiness Assessment 1
- options 1
useradd command 1
users
- creating the oracle user 1
- locking and unlocking 1
utlrp.sql 1
- on a non-CDB 1

X

X11 forwarding errors 1
xhost command 1
xtitle
- suppressing to prevent installation errors 1
X Window System
- enabling remote hosts 1

Y

yum install 1