Oracle® Fusion Middleware Installation Guide for Oracle WebLogic Server 11g Release 1 (10.3.1) Part Number E14142-02 |
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Start the installation program as described in Chapter 2, "Starting the Installation Program."
The installation wizard displays a series of windows which are described in Table 3-1.
Table 3-1 Running the Installation Program in Graphical Mode
In this window | Perform the following action |
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Welcome |
Click Next to proceed with the installation. You may cancel the installation at any time by clicking Exit. |
Choose Middleware Home Directory |
Specify the home directory that will serve as the central support directory for all products installed on the target system.
Click Next to continue. The Specify Download Options window is displayed. For details about the home directory, see Choosing a Home Directory. |
Register for Security Updates |
Specify whether you want to register the Oracle WebLogic Server installation with My Oracle Support. By registering, Oracle Support notifies you immediately of any security updates that are specific to your installation. If you want to register your installation, enter your e-mail address and your My Oracle Support password. If you want to decline registration, deselect "I wish to receive security updates via My Oracle Support" and confirm your choice. If you have not registered with Oracle Support, go to the My Oracle Support Web site, For more information about the capabilities of registering your installation with My Oracle Support, see Oracle Configuration Manager Installation and Administration Guide. |
Specify Download Options Note: This window is displayed only if you are using the net installer. |
Indicate your preferences for downloading the software as follows and click Next to continue. The Choose Install Type window is displayed.
Note: If you have specified a storage directory, that directory name is displayed. If you have not specified a storage directory, the installer specifies the system's temporary directory as the default. Make sure that your temporary directory has sufficient space to accommodate the archive files and the installation program. For more information about temporary space required by the installation program, see Temporary Disk Space Requirements.
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Choose Install Type This window is displayed only during an initial installation. |
Select the installation type:
Click Next. The Choose Product and components window is displayed For more information, see Choosing the Type of Installation. |
Choose Products and Components This window is displayed only under the following conditions:
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Specify the components to be installed by selecting or clearing the appropriate check boxes. This window displays a tree-view of all the components available for installation. When you select or clear a component at the folder level, all subcomponents are selected or cleared accordingly. If any components are installed on your system, the corresponding check boxes are grayed out. This window also displays the description and the approximate installed size of the selected component. Note: When you select or deselect components, the installation program checks for dependencies between the components and automatically modifies the list of selected components. For example, if you deselect Oracle WebLogic Server, the components that require Oracle WebLogic Server are also deselected. For details about the components available for installation on your system, see Installable Product Components. |
JDK Selection This window is displayed only if you have opted for custom installation. |
This window displays a list of JDKs. This list contains JDKs that are available for (and common across) previous installations of all the selected components. Select the JDK that you want to install with the product. You can also browse for and select a local JDK (at least 1.6.0_05) installed on your machine. This window also displays the approximate installed size of the highlighted JDK, the total installed size of all the selected JDKs, and the total installed size of all the components. Note: Sun has addressed multiple Java security vulnerabilities affecting the following Sun Java Runtime Environments.
If you have already installed any of the above versions of JDK, you must upgrade it to the latest version of Sun Java Runtime Environment by selecting the latest JDK version in the installer. |
Downloading Archive Information This window is displayed only if you are using the net installer. |
No action required. This window is displayed when the preliminary archive information is downloaded to your system. This window is followed by the Archive Download window. |
Archive Download This window is displayed only if you are using the net installer. |
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Archive Integrity Check This window is displayed only if you are using the net installer. |
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Choose Product Installation Directories This window is not displayed if you are adding components to an existing installation. Instead, you are prompted to confirm the product installation directory. If you do so, the selected components are installed in the product installation directory you specified during the initial installation. |
Specify the directories in which you want to install the products, and click Next. You can accept the default product directories or specify new directories. If you choose to create a directory, the installation program automatically creates one for you. If you go back to the Choose Middleware Home Directory window to change the home directory, the following changes occur based on the type of changes you make to the home directory:
For more information, see Choosing a Product Installation Directory. |
Install Windows Service This window displays only if all the conditions are true:
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Choose whether you want to install the Windows services indicated, specifically the Oracle WebLogic Server Node Manager service. Node Manager is used to monitor, start, and stop server instances in a domain. If you select Yes, enter the Node Manager Listen Port in the appropriate field. The default is 5556. Note: If the Listen Port number you specify is being used by a running application, the installation program prompts you to enter a different Node Manager Listen Port number. |
Choose Shortcut Location This window is displayed only under the following conditions:
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Specify the Start menu folder in which you want the Start menu shortcuts to be created and click Next to continue. The Status window is displayed. Select from the following options:
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Installation Summary |
This window displays a list of product components and JDKs to be installed. It also displays the description and the approximate installed size of each product component, JDKs, and the total size of all the selected items. Click Next. |
Status |
Read the information displayed about products and services. When the installation program has finished copying the specified files to your system, click Next. |
Installation Complete In this screen you see a dialog box with the message "Congratulations! Installation is Complete." |
Specify whether you want to run the QuickStart application. QuickStart, designed to assist first-time users in evaluating, learning, and using the software, provides quick access to the sample domains, information for upgrading your applications, and the online documentation. Clear the check box for this option if you do not want to launch QuickStart. Click Done to exit the installation program and, launch QuickStart, if selected. |