Table of Contents

• Title and Copyright Information
• Preface
  • Audience
  • Documentation Accessibility
  • Diversity and Inclusion
  • Related Documents
  • Conventions
• 1 About the Oracle WebCenter Portal Installation
  • About Oracle WebCenter Portal
  • Using the Standard Installation Topology as a Starting Point
    • About the Oracle WebCenter Portal Standard Installation Topology
    • About Elements in the Standard Installation Topology Illustration
    • Understanding Oracle WebCenter Portal Managed Servers
    • Understanding Oracle WebCenter Portal Components
  • Using This Document to Extend an Existing Domain
• 2 Preparing to Install and Configure Oracle WebCenter Portal
  • Roadmap for Installing and Configuring a Standard Installation Topology
  • Roadmap for Verifying Your System Environment
    • Verifying Certification, System, and Interoperability Requirements
    • Selecting an Installation User
      • About User Permissions
      • About Non-Default User Permissions on Linux or UNIX Operating Systems
      • Verifying That the Installation User Has Administrator Privileges on Windows Operating Systems
    • About the Directories for Installation and Configuration
      • About the Recommended Directory Structure
      • About the Oracle Home Directory
      • About the Domain Home Directory
      • About the Application Home Directory
      • Installing Multiple Products in the Same Domain
      • Preparing for Shared Storage
    • About JDK Requirements for an Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation
    • About Database Requirements for an Oracle Fusion Middleware Installation
  • About Product Distributions
  • Obtaining the Product Distribution
  • Verifying Digital Signature and Integrity of Installation Archive Files
• 3 Installing the Oracle WebCenter Portal Software
  • Verifying the Installation Checklist
  • Starting the Installation Program
  • Navigating the Installation Screens
  • Verifying the Installation
    • Reviewing the Installation Log Files
    • Checking the Directory Structure
    • Viewing the Contents of the Oracle Home
• 4 Configuring Oracle WebCenter Portal Domain
  • Creating the Database Schemas
    • Installing and Configuring a Certified Database
    • Starting the Repository Creation Utility
    • Navigating the Repository Creation Utility Screens to Create Schemas
      • Introducing the RCU
      • Selecting a Method of Schema Creation
      • Providing Database Connection Details
      • Specifying a Custom Prefix and Selecting Schemas
      • Specifying Schema Passwords
      • Specifying Custom Variables
      • Completing Schema Creation
  • Configuring the Domain
    • Starting the Configuration Wizard
    • Navigating the Configuration Wizard Screens to Create and Configure the Domain
      • Selecting the Configuration Type and Domain Home Location
      • Selecting the Configuration Templates for Oracle WebCenter Portal
      • Configuring High Availability Options
      • Selecting the Application Home Location
      • Configuring the Administrator Account
      • Specifying the Domain Mode and JDK
      • Specifying the Database Configuration Type
      • Specifying JDBC Component Schema Information
      • Testing the JDBC Connections
      • Selecting Advanced Configuration
      • Configuring the Administration Server Listen Address
      • Configuring Node Manager
      • Configuring Managed Servers for Oracle WebCenter Portal
      • Configuring a Cluster for Oracle WebCenter Portal
      • Defining Server Templates
      • Configuring Dynamic Servers
      • Assigning Oracle WebCenter Portal Managed Servers to the Cluster
      • Configuring Coherence Clusters
      • Creating a New Oracle WebCenter Portal Machine
      • Assigning Servers to Oracle WebCenter Portal Machines
      • Reviewing Your Configuration Specifications and Configuring the Domain
      • Writing Down Your Domain Home and Administration Server URL
  • Starting the Servers
    • Starting Node Manager
    • Starting the Administration Server
    • Starting the Oracle WebCenter Portal Managed Servers
  • Verifying the Configuration
  • Setting Up an External LDAP-Based Identity Store
• 5 Next Steps After Configuring the Domain
  • Performing Basic Administrative Tasks
  • Performing Additional Domain Configuration Tasks
  • Preparing Your Environment for High Availability
  • Using Oracle JDeveloper with Oracle WebCenter Portal
• 6 Getting Started with Oracle WebCenter Portal Components
  • About Oracle WebCenter Portal Components and Managed Servers
  • Working with WebCenter Portal
  • Understanding Automatic Service Configuration for WebCenter Portal
  • Working with Oracle WebCenter Portal's Analytics Collector
• 7 Preparing Back-End Components for WebCenter Portal Tools and Services
  • Introduction to Tools and Services
  • Back-End Requirements for Documents
    • Oracle WebCenter Content Server Requirements
  • Back-End Requirements for Mail
  • Back-End Requirements for WebCenter Portal Workflows
    • Oracle SOA Suite - Installation
    • Oracle WebCenter Portal SOA Composites - Installation
    • Oracle SOA Server - Extending the Domain
    • Oracle SOA and WebCenter Portal - WS-Security Configuration
    • Oracle WebCenter Portal - Configuring the BPEL Server Connection
• 8 Uninstalling or Reinstalling Oracle WebCenter Portal
  • About Product Uninstallation
  • Stopping Oracle Fusion Middleware
  • Removing Your Database Schemas
  • Uninstalling the Software
    • Starting the Uninstall Wizard
    • Selecting the Product to Uninstall
    • Navigating the Uninstall Wizard Screens
  • Removing the Oracle Home Directory Manually
  • Removing the Program Shortcuts on Windows Operating Systems
  • Removing the Domain and Application Data
  • Reinstalling the Software
• A Updating the JDK After Installing and Configuring an Oracle Fusion Middleware Product
  • About Updating the JDK Location After Installing an Oracle Fusion Middleware Product
    • Updating the JDK Location in an Existing Oracle Home
    • Updating the JDK Location in an Existing Domain Home