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Title and Copyright Information
Preface
Audience
Related Documents
Conventions
What's New in This Guide
New and Changed Features for
12c (12.2.1)
Other Changes to This Guide
1
Preparing for the
Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure
Upgrade
1.1
Understanding the Starting Points for an Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Upgrade
1.1.1
About Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure 12
c
1.1.2
Key Differences Between Application Developer 11
g
and
Infrastructure
12
c
1.1.2.1
Infrastructure 12
c
Includes Oracle WebLogic Server
1.1.2.2
Database Schema Requirement for Infrastructure 12
c
1.1.2.3
Using an OID-based Policy Store
1.1.2.4
Infrastructure
12
c
Domains Can Include
Oracle HTTP Server
1.2
Upgrading Security Store
1.3
Understanding the Standard Upgrade Topologies for Infrastructure
1.3.1
Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Standard Upgrade Topology
1.3.2
Fusion Middleware Infrastructure Standard Upgrade Topology with Oracle HTTP Server
1.4
Understanding the Additional New Features for
Oracle Fusion Middleware
12
c
1.5
Flow Chart and Task Roadmaps for Upgrading to
Oracle Fusion Middleware Infrastructure
1.5.1
Flow Chart for Upgrading the Infrastructure Standard Upgrade Topologies
1.5.2
Task Roadmap for Upgrading the Infrastructure Standard Upgrade Topologies
1.6
About Upgrading Oracle HTTP Server
1.7
Upgrading Custom Applications Using
Oracle JDeveloper
12
c
2
Pre-Upgrade Checklist
2.1
Creating a Complete Backup (Required)
2.2
Cloning Your Production Environment for Testing (Recommended)
2.3
Verifying Certification and System Requirements
2.3.1
Verify Your Environment Meets Certification Requirements
2.3.2
Verify System Requirements and Specifications
2.3.3
Verify that the database hosting Oracle Fusion Middleware is supported
2.3.4
Verify that the JDK is certified for this release of Oracle Fusion Middleware.
2.4
Migrating from a 32-Bit to a 64-Bit Operating System
2.4.1
Procure the Hardware that Supports your Upgrade's 64-bit Software Requirement
2.4.2
Stop all processes, including the Administration Server, Managed Servers, and Node Manager
2.4.3
Back up all Files from the 32-bit Host Machine
2.4.4
Set up the Target 64-bit Machine with the 11
g
Host Name and IP Address
2.4.5
Restore the 11
g
Backup from 32-bit Host to 64-bit Host
2.4.6
Install the 12
c
Product Distribution(s) on the Target Machine
2.4.7
Upgrade the Target 64-bit Environment Using the Standard Upgrade Procedure
2.5
Purging Unused Data
2.6
Creating the Required Schemas Before Upgrade
2.7
Reassociating File-based Policy Stores to Database-based Policy Stores (Required)
2.7.1
Creating 11
g
OPSS and IAU Schemas
2.7.2
Reassociating the 11
g
Policy Store with the Database-Based Policy Store and OPSS Schema
2.7.3
Validating that the Policy Store Reassociation is Successful
2.8
Creating the 12
c
OPSS Schema for an OID-based Security Store
2.9
Upgrading Security Stores to the Latest Version
2.10
Creating a Non-SYSDBA User
2.11
Using Enhanced Encryption (AES 256)
2.12
Creating an Edition on the Server for Edition-Based Redefinition (Optional)
2.13
Downloading and Installing the 12
c
Oracle Fusion Middleware Product Distributions
2.14
Maintaining Custom Domain Environment Settings
2.15
Running a Pre-Upgrade Readiness Check
2.16
Locating the Component-Specific Upgrade Documentation
3
Upgrading to the 12
c
Infrastructure from the 11
g
Release
3.1
Completing the Pre-Upgrade Tasks for Infrastructure (Required)
3.1.1
Maintaining Your Custom setDomainEnv Settings (Optional)
3.1.2
Using No-Auth SSL Mode in OID Security Store
3.1.3
Removing the Server Instance Scope from OWSM Policy Sets
3.1.4
Cloning Predefined Documents and Migrating OWSM Policy Attachments
3.2
Installing
Oracle Fusion Middleware
Infrastructure
on APPHOST
3.3
Installing Oracle HTTP Server
3.4
Stopping Servers and Processes
3.5
Using the Schema Version Registry to Identify Existing 11
g
Schemas
3.6
Creating the Required Schemas Before You Upgrade
3.6.1
Determining Which Schemas to Create
3.6.2
Creating the Required Schemas with the
Repository Creation Utility (RCU)
3.7
About Upgrading Schemas using the Upgrade Assistant
3.8
Identifying Schemas that Can be Upgraded with the Upgrade Assistant
3.9
Starting the Upgrade Assistant
3.10
Upgrading Schemas with the Upgrade Assistant
3.11
Upgrade Assistant Screens
3.11.1
Welcome
3.11.2
Schemas
3.11.3
All Schemas Used by Domain
3.11.4
All Configurations Used by a Domain
3.11.5
Standalone Components
3.11.6
Available Components
3.11.7
All Schemas Component List
3.11.8
WebLogic Server Component List
3.11.9
Prerequisites
3.11.10
Edition-Based Redefinition (EBR) Database Upgrade
3.11.11
Schema Credentials Screen
3.11.12
Instance Directories
3.11.13
Node Manager
3.11.14
User Messaging Service Configuration
3.11.15
Examine
3.11.16
Examine Failure
3.11.17
Upgrade Summary
3.11.18
Upgrade Progress
3.11.19
Upgrade Success
3.11.20
Upgrade Failure
3.11.21
Cancel Upgrade
3.12
Reconfiguring the Domain using the Reconfiguration Wizard
3.13
Upgrading the Domain Component Configurations Using the Upgrade Assistant
3.13.1
Task 1: Starting the Upgrade Assistant
3.13.2
Task 2: Upgrading Component Configurations
3.14
Troubleshooting the Infrastructure Upgrade
3.14.1
Error while Reconfiguring the Domain using Reconfiguration Wizard
3.14.2
Authentication Failure — JSchException: Auth Fail
3.14.3
Error while Copying User Messaging Service (UMS) Configuration Files
3.15
Performing the Post-Upgrade Tasks
4
Upgrading the 12
c
Infrastructure from a Previous 12
c
Release
4.1
Performing the Required Pre-Upgrade Tasks
4.2
About Upgrading Schemas using the Upgrade Assistant
4.3
Identifying Schemas that Can be Upgraded with the Upgrade Assistant
4.4
Starting the Upgrade Assistant
4.5
Upgrading Schemas with the Upgrade Assistant
4.6
Upgrade Assistant Screens
4.6.1
Welcome
4.6.2
Schemas
4.6.3
All Schemas Used by Domain
4.6.4
All Configurations Used by a Domain
4.6.5
Standalone Components
4.6.6
Available Components
4.6.7
All Schemas Component List
4.6.8
WebLogic Server Component List
4.6.9
Prerequisites
4.6.10
Edition-Based Redefinition (EBR) Database Upgrade
4.6.11
Schema Credentials Screen
4.6.12
Instance Directories
4.6.13
Node Manager
4.6.14
User Messaging Service Configuration
4.6.15
Examine
4.6.16
Examine Failure
4.6.17
Upgrade Summary
4.6.18
Upgrade Progress
4.6.19
Upgrade Success
4.6.20
Upgrade Failure
4.6.21
Cancel Upgrade
4.7
Reconfiguring the Domain using the Reconfiguration Wizard
4.8
Upgrading the Domain Component Configurations Using the Upgrade Assistant
4.8.1
Task 1: Starting the Upgrade Assistant
4.8.2
Task 2: Upgrading Component Configurations
5
Tasks to Perform After Upgrade
5.1
Using the Upgrade Validation Checklist
5.2
Starting and Stopping Servers in the Correct Order
5.2.1
Starting the Node Manager
5.2.2
Starting the Administration Server
5.2.3
Starting the Webtier (Oracle HTTP Server)
5.3
Verifying the Domain-specific-Component Configurations Upgrade
5.4
Reapplying Custom Configuration Settings to setDomainEnv
5.5
Configuring an Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c Audit Data Store
5.6
Maintaining the Security Status of Older Java EE Web Service Applications
5.7
Documentation Resources for Managing your Oracle Fusion Middleware 12
c
Software
5.8
Using Your 11
g
Application Deployments in Oracle Fusion Middleware 12
c
5.8.1
About
Oracle Application Development Framework
(ADF) 12
c
5.8.2
About
Oracle JDeveloper
12
c
5.8.2.1
Installing
Oracle JDeveloper
12
c
5.8.2.2
Migrating Applications Using
Oracle JDeveloper
12
c
5.8.2.3
About Migrating Asynchronous Web Services with
Oracle JDeveloper
12
c
A.1
Starting the Upgrade Assistant with Optional Arguments
A.1.1
Starting the Upgrade Assistant with Additional Parameters (Optional)
A.1.2
Starting the Upgrade Assistant in Response File Mode
A.1.2.1
Creating an Upgrade Response File
A.1.2.2
Using the Response File to Upgrade Fusion Middleware
A.2
Running a Pre-Upgrade Readiness Check
A.2.1
Starting the Upgrade Assistant in Readiness Mode
A.2.2
Performing the Readiness Check
A.2.3
Understanding the Readiness Report
A.3
Readiness Check Screens
A.3.1
Welcome
A.3.2
Readiness Check Type: Individually Selected Schemas
A.3.3
Readiness Check Type: Domain Based
A.3.4
Available Components
A.3.5
Schema Credentials
A.3.6
Readiness Summary
A.3.7
Readiness Check
A.3.8
Log Viewer
A.3.9
Readiness Success
A.3.10
Sample Readiness Report
A.4
Setting the DISPLAY Environment Variable
A.5
Starting the Reconfiguration Wizard
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