4 Configuring Users, Groups and Environments for Oracle Database
Learn about the users, groups, and environment settings to complete before you install Oracle Database and Grid Infrastructure for a standalone server.
- Creating Required Operating System Groups and Users
If you are installing Oracle software for the first time and on the products that you are installing, create several operating system groups and users. - Stopping Existing Oracle Services
Learn how to stop all processes, including the listener and database, running in the Oracle home. - Overview of Installation Directories for Oracle Database
Both an Oracle Base directory and an Oracle Home directory are used for every installation of Oracle Database software. - Configuring User Accounts
During installation, you can specify an Oracle Home User.