Oracle B32100-01 User Manual
Oracle® application server
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Product and Installation Overview
- 2 Requirements
- 2.1 Using OracleMetaLink to Obtain the Latest Oracle Application Server Hardware and Software Requirements
- 2.2 System Requirements
- 2.3 Software Requirements
- 2.4 Kernel Parameters
- 2.5 Ports
- 2.6 Operating System Groups
- 2.7 Operating System User
- 2.8 Environment Variables
- 2.9 The /etc/hosts File
- 2.10 Network Topics
- 2.10.1 Installing on Multihomed (Multi-IP) Computers
- 2.10.2 Copying CD-ROMs or DVD-ROM to Hard Drive, and Installing from the Hard Drive
- 2.10.3 Installing from a Remote CD-ROM or DVD-ROM Drive
- 2.10.4 Installing on Remote Computers
- 2.10.5 Installing on NFS-Mounted Storage
- 2.10.6 Running Multiple Instances from One Installation
- 2.10.7 Support for NIS and NIS+
- 2.11 Prerequisite Checks Performed by the Installer
- 3 Things You Should Know Before Starting the Installation
- 3.1 Oracle Home Directory
- 3.2 Can I Use Symbolic Links?
- 3.3 First-Time Installation of Any Oracle Product
- 3.4 Installing Additional Languages
- 3.5 Oracle Application Server Instances and Instance Names
- 3.6 The ias_admin User and Restrictions on its Password
- 3.7 Comparing Installing Components against Configuring Components
- 3.8 Where Does the Installer Write Files?
- 3.9 Why Do I Need to be Able to Log In as Root at Certain Times During Installation?
- 3.10 Running root.sh During Installation
- 3.11 Can I Modify Other Oracle Application Server Instances During Installation?
- 3.12 Connecting to Oracle Internet Directory Through SSL Connections
- 3.13 Obtaining Software from Oracle E-Delivery
- 3.14 Setting the Mount Point for the CD-ROM or DVD
- 3.15 Starting the Oracle Universal Installer
- 4 Installing OracleAS Infrastructure
- 4.1 Infrastructure Installation Types
- 4.2 Why Would I Select the Different Infrastructure Installation Types?
- 4.3 Order of Installation for the Infrastructure
- 4.4 Can I Install Components on Separate Computers?
- 4.5 Tips for Installing Oracle Identity Management Components Separately
- 4.6 Do I Need the Oracle Delegated Administration Services or the Oracle Directory Integration Platform Components?
- 4.7 Can I Configure Components After Installation?
- 4.8 Can I Use an Existing Database for the OracleAS Metadata Repository?
- 4.9 Can I Use an Existing Oracle Internet Directory?
- 4.10 Registration of OracleAS Metadata Repository in Oracle Internet Directory and Password Randomization
- 4.11 Contents of the OracleAS Metadata Repository
- 4.12 Can I Use Multiple Metadata Repositories?
- 4.13 What High Availability Options Does Oracle Application Server Support?
- 4.14 Restrictions on the Passwords for the SYS, SYSTEM, SYSMAN, and DBSNMP Users
- 4.15 Support for NE8ISO8859P10 and CEL8ISO8859P14 Characters Sets
- 4.16 What Do I Enter in the "Specify Namespace in Internet Directory" Screen?
- 4.17 How to Determine Port Numbers Used by Components
- 4.18 Can I Add OCA After Installation?
- 4.19 How to Deploy Oracle Delegated Administration Services on a Separate Host
- 4.20 Installing OracleAS Infrastructure
- 4.21 Installing OracleAS Infrastructure Against an Existing Oracle Internet Directory
- 4.22 Installing OracleAS Metadata Repository in a New Database
- 4.23 Installing Oracle Identity Management Components Only (Including Oracle Internet Directory)
- 4.24 Installing Oracle Identity Management Components Only (Excluding Oracle Internet Directory)
- 4.25 Installing Oracle Internet Directory Only
- 4.26 Installing OCA and OracleAS Metadata Repository Only
- 4.27 Install Fragment: The First Few Screens of the Installation
- 4.28 Install Fragment: The Last Few Screens of the Installation
- 4.29 Install Fragment: Database Screens
- 4.30 Install Fragment: OCA Screens
- 5 Configuring Oracle Internet Directory for Oracle Application Server Installation Privileges
- 5.1 Default Users in Oracle Internet Directory
- 5.2 Groups in Oracle Internet Directory
- 5.3 Groups Required to Configure or Deinstall Components
- 5.4 Groups Required to Install Middle Tiers
- 5.5 Groups Required to Install Additional Metadata Repositories
- 5.6 Example of Installation with Different Users
- 5.7 How to Create Users in Oracle Internet Directory
- 5.8 How to Add Users to Groups in Oracle Internet Directory
- 5.9 Contents of a New Oracle Internet Directory
- 5.10 On the Specify Login for Oracle Internet Directory Screen, What Username and Realm Do I Enter?
- 6 Installing Oracle Internet Directory in Replicated Mode
- 7 Installing in High Availability Environments: Overview
- 8 Installing in High Availability Environments: OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster
- 8.1 OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster: Introduction
- 8.2 Pre-Installation Steps for OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster
- 8.2.1 Map the Virtual Hostname and Virtual IP Address
- 8.2.2 Set Up a File System That Can Be Mounted from Both Nodes
- 8.2.3 Review Recommendations for Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
- 8.2.4 Check That Clusterware Is Running (Automated Failovers only)
- 8.2.5 Modify listener.ora file for Existing Database
- 8.3 Installing an OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster (Infrastructure) Configuration
- 8.4 Installing a Distributed OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster (Infrastructure) Configuration
- 8.5 Installing an OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster (Identity Management) Configuration
- 8.6 Installing a Distributed OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster (Identity Management) Configuration
- 8.7 Installing Oracle Delegated Administration Services and OracleAS Single Sign-On in an OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster
- 8.8 Installing Only the OracleAS Metadata Repository in an OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster Environment
- 8.9 Post-Installation Steps for OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster
- 8.10 Installing Middle Tiers Against an OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster Infrastructure
- 8.11 Installing Regular Middle-Tiers on OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster Nodes
- 9 Installing in High Availability Environments: OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management)
- 9.1 OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management): Introduction
- 9.2 Pre-Installation Steps for OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management)
- 9.3 About Oracle Internet Directory Passwords
- 9.4 About Configuring SSL and Non-SSL Ports for Oracle HTTP Server
- 9.5 Installing an OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) Configuration
- 9.5.1 Installation Order
- 9.5.2 Installing OracleAS Metadata Repository
- 9.5.3 Installing OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) on the First Node
- 9.5.3.1 Create staticports.ini File
- 9.5.3.2 Disable TCP Monitoring on Load Balancer for First Node
- 9.5.3.3 Configure the Load Balancer to Return Immediately to the Calling Client
- 9.5.3.4 Ensure that the OracleAS Metadata Repository Is Not Registered with any Oracle Internet Directory
- 9.5.3.5 Select the Same Components for Each Node
- 9.5.3.6 Run the Installer
- 9.5.4 Installing OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) on Subsequent Nodes
- 9.6 Installing a Distributed OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) Configuration
- 9.7 Post-Installation Steps
- 9.8 Installing Middle Tiers Against OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) Configurations
- 10 Installing in High Availability Environments: OracleAS Disaster Recovery
- 10.1 OracleAS Disaster Recovery: Introduction
- 10.2 Setting up the OracleAS Disaster Recovery Environment
- 10.3 Installing Oracle Application Server in an OracleAS Disaster Recovery Environment
- 10.4 Installing the OracleAS 10g (10.1.2.0.2) Standalone Install of OracleAS Guard into Oracle Homes
- 10.5 Patching OracleAS Guard Release 10.1.2.0.0 with Release 10.1.2.0.2
- 10.6 What to Read Next
- 11 Post-Installation Tasks
- 11.1 State of Oracle Application Server Instances After Installation
- 11.2 Passwords for Oracle Application Server Components
- 11.3 NFS Installations
- 11.4 Backup and Recovery
- 11.5 SSL
- 11.6 Operating System Locale and NLS_LANG Environment Variable
- 11.7 Component Configuration After Installation
- 11.8 Components that Require Post-Installation Tasks
- 11.9 What to Do Next
- A Installing the Oracle Identity Management Grid Control Plug-in
- B Silent and Non-Interactive Installation
- B.1 Silent Installation
- B.2 Non-Interactive Installation
- B.3 Pre-Installation
- B.4 Notes for Silent and Non-Interactive Installations
- B.5 Create the Response File
- B.5.1 Creating Response Files from Templates
- B.5.2 Creating Response Files by Using the Record Mode in the Installer
- B.5.3 Variables to Modify in the Response Files
- B.5.4 Example Response Files
- B.5.4.1 Example Response File for OracleAS Infrastructure: Oracle Identity Management Only
- B.5.4.2 Example Response File for OracleAS Infrastructure: OracleAS Metadata Repository Only
- B.5.4.3 Example Response File for OracleAS Infrastructure: Identity Management and OracleAS Metadata Repository
- B.5.4.4 Example Response File for Oracle Identity Federation
- B.6 Start the Installation
- B.7 Post-Installation
- B.8 Security Tips for Silent and Non-Interactive Installations
- B.9 Deinstallation
- C Default Port Numbers
- D Deinstallation and Reinstallation
- D.1 Deconfig Tool
- D.2 Deinstallation Procedure: Overview
- D.3 Deinstalling OracleAS Cold Failover Cluster Installations
- D.4 Deinstalling OracleAS Single Sign-On Instances in OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management)
- D.5 Deinstalling OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management)
- D.6 Deinstalling OracleAS Infrastructure
- D.7 Harmless Errors in the Log File
- D.8 Cleaning Up Oracle Application Server Processes
- D.9 Reinstallation
- D.10 Troubleshooting
- E Configuration Assistants
- F Troubleshooting
- F.1 Log Files
- F.2 General Troubleshooting Tips
- F.3 Installation Problems and Solutions
- F.3.1 Location of Log Files
- F.3.2 Linking Failed, ORA Errors
- F.3.3 Prerequisite Checks Fail at the Start of Installation
- F.3.4 Message About Installing in a Non-Empty Directory
- F.3.5 Messages About SHMMAX and SEMMSL
- F.3.6 Installer Disappears After Running the Pre-Installation Checks
- F.3.7 Unable to Clean Up a Failed Installation
- F.3.8 Forgot the Password for the cn=orcladmin Account
- F.3.9 cn=orcladmin Account Becomes Locked
- F.3.10 User Interface Does Not Display in the Desired Language, or Does Not Display Properly
- F.3.11 Installer Does Not Display Correct Database Name for OracleAS Metadata Repository
- F.3.12 Configuration Assistant Failures - General
- F.3.13 OracleAS Randomize Password Configuration Assistant Failures
- F.3.14 Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) Failures
- F.3.15 Harmless Error Message from Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)
- F.3.16 OPMN Configuration Assistant - Start HTTP Server Failures
- F.3.17 OPMN Configuration Assistant - Start DAS Instance Failures
- F.3.18 OPMN Configuration Assistant - Start OCA Failures
- F.3.19 WARNING: DCM service may not be available at this time
- F.3.20 OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management)- Cluster Configuration Assistant Fails
- F.3.21 OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) - Installation Fails on Second Oracle Internet Directory Node
- F.3.22 OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) - Installation Fails on Second Oracle Delegated Administration Services and OracleAS Single Sign-On Node
- F.4 Deinstallation Problems and Solutions
- F.5 Need More Help?
- Index