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Oracle® Database Companion CD Installation Guide
10g Release 1 (10.1) for UNIX Systems: AIX-Based Systems, hp HP-UX PA-RISC (64-bit), hp Tru64 UNIX, Linux x86, and Solaris Operating System (SPARC)
Part No. B10886-02
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Numerics

64-bit
checking system architecture, 3.2.2

A

AIX
APAR download location, 3.2.3.1
checking maintenance level, 3.2.3.1
checking patch requirements, 3.2.3.1
checking software requirements, 3.2.3.1
checking system architecture, 3.2.2
checking version, 3.2.3.1
creating the oinstall group, 3.2.5
creating the oracle user, 3.2.6
location of oraInst.loc file, 3.2.5
location of oratab file, 3.2.8
patch requirements, 3.2.3.1
APAR
checking, 3.2.3.1
download location, 3.2.3.1
requirements on AIX, 3.2.3.1
architecture, checking system architecture, 3.2.2
authorized problem analysis report
See APAR

B

base directory
See Oracle base directory
Bash shell, default user startup file, 3.2.9
.bash_profile file, 3.2.9
Bourne shell, default user startup file, 3.2.9

C

C shell, default user startup file, 3.2.9
CD-ROMs
mounting on AIX, A.1
mounting on HP-UX, A.2
mounting on Linux, A.3
mounting on Solaris, A.4
mounting on Tru64 UNIX, A.5
chmod command, 3.2.8
chown command, 3.2.8
configuration assistants
troubleshooting, B.5, B.5

D

Database Configuration Assistant
troubleshooting, B.5
default file mode creation mask
setting, 3.2.9
directory
Oracle base directory
Oracle home directory, 3.2.7
Oracle Inventory directory, 3.2.7
oraInventory, 3.2.7
disk space
checking for Oracle Database Products, 2.1.3
DISPLAY environment variable
setting, 3.2.9, 3.2.9
documentation
on administration and tuning, Preface
on migrating and upgrading from previous release, Preface
related, Preface
dupatch command, 3.2.3.5
DVD-ROMs
mounting on AIX, A.1
mounting on HP-UX, A.2
mounting on Linux, A.3
mounting on Solaris, A.4
mounting on Tru64 UNIX, A.5

E

emulator
installing from X emulator, 3.2.1
env command, 3.2.9
environment
checking settings, 3.2.9
configuring for oracle user, 3.2.9
environment variables
DISPLAY, 3.2.9, 3.2.9
ORACLE_BASE, 3.2.7, 3.2.8, 3.2.9
ORACLE_HOME, 3.2.9, 3.2.9
ORACLE_SID, 3.2.9
PATH, 3.2.9
removing from shell startup file, 3.2.9
SHELL, 3.2.9
TEMP and TMPDIR, 3.2.2, 3.2.9
TNS_ADMIN, 3.2.9
errata
checking glibc errata on Red Hat, 3.2.3.3
Red Hat
glibc errata, 3.2.3.3
glibc errata download location, 3.2.3.3
Red Hat kernel errata, 3.2.3.3
download location, 3.2.3.3
errors
configuration assistants, B.5.1
installation, B.4, B.5.2
X windows, B.1
/etc/oraInst.loc file, B.4
examples
Oracle base directories, 3.2.7

F

fatal errors, B.5.2
file mode creation mask
setting, 3.2.9
file system
appropriate for Oracle base directory, 3.2.8
files
.bash_profile, 3.2.9
editing shell startup file, 3.2.9
/etc/oraInst.loc, B.4
.login, 3.2.9
oraInst.loc, 3.2.5, 3.2.8
oratab, 3.2.8
.profile, 3.2.9
/var/opt/oracle/oraInst.loc, B.4, B.4
filesets
checking on AIX, 3.2.3.1

G

getconf command, 3.2.2
glibc
Red Hat errata, 3.2.3.3
download location, 3.2.3.3
groupadd command, 3.2.5
groups
checking for existing oinstall group, 3.2.5
creating the oinstall group, 3.2.5

H

home directory
See Oracle home directory
HP 9000 system
HP-UX operating system requirement, 3.2.3.2
HP-UX
checking quality pack requirement, 3.2.3.2
checking software requirements, 3.2.3.2
checking system architecture, 3.2.2
checking version, 3.2.3.2
creating required X library symbolic links, 3.2.3.2
creating the oinstall group, 3.2.5
creating the oracle user, 3.2.6
location of oraInst.loc file, 3.2.5
location of oratab file, 3.2.8
patch download location, 3.2.3.2
patch requirements, 3.2.3.2
quality pack download location, 3.2.3.2
quality pack requirements, 3.2.3.2
requirements on HP 9000 systems, 3.2.3.2
HTTP Server, 3.2.2
hardware requirements, 3.2.2
memory requirements, 3.2.2
physical RAM requirements, 3.2.2
swap space requirements, 3.2.2
temporary disk space requirements, 3.2.2
httpd.conf file, migrating, 5.1.4

I

installation
CD-ROM, mounting, A
errors, B.4, B.5.2
installation types, 1.1
log files, B.3, B.3
Oracle Internet Directory, Preface
Oracle Workflow, Preface
overview, 1.1
installation types, 1.1
Oracle Database 10g Companion Products, 1.1
Oracle Database Mid-tier Products
Oracle HTML DB, 1.3.2
Oracle HTTP Server, 1.3.1
Oracle Database Products, 1.1
JPublisher, 1.2.2
Legato Single Server Version, 1.2.3
natively compiled java libraries, 1.2.4
Oracle Database Examples, 1.2.1
Oracle Text supplied knowledge bases, 1.2.5
instance
instance identifier (SID), 3.2.9
instfix command, 3.2.3.1
isainfo command, 3.2.2

J

JAccelerator, 1.2.4
Java font package requirements for Solaris, 3.2.3.4
JDK
font packages required on Solaris, 3.2.3.4
Tru64 UNIX requirements, 3.2.3.5
JPublisher
Oracle SQLJ Runtime, 1.2.2
Oracle SQLJ Translator, 1.2.2
overview, 1.2.2

K

kernel
Red Hat errata, 3.2.3.3
download location, 3.2.3.3
Korn shell, default user startup file, 3.2.9

L

Legato Single Server Version
overview, 1.2.3
post-installation tasks, 5.3
Linux
checking distribution, 3.2.3.3
checking patch requirements, 3.2.3.3
checking software requirements, 3.2.3.3
checking system architecture, 3.2.2
checking version, 3.2.3.3
creating the oinstall group, 3.2.5
creating the oracle user, 3.2.6
errata required for Red Hat, 3.2.3.3
location of oraInst.loc file, 3.2.5
location of oratab file, 3.2.8
patch requirements, 3.2.3.3
software requirements, 3.2.3.3
log files, B.3, B.3
troubleshooting, B.4
.login file, 3.2.9
lslpp command, 3.2.3.1

M

maintenance level
checking on AIX, 3.2.3.1
mask
setting default file mode creation mask, 3.2.9
mkdir command, 3.2.8
mode
setting default file mode creation mask, 3.2.9
mount point
for Oracle base directory, 3.2.7

N

natively compiled java libraries
JAccelerator, 1.2.4
Oracle interMedia Image Accelerator, 1.2.4
overview, 1.2.4
Net Configuration Assistant
troubleshooting, B.5
Network Information Services
See NIS
NIS
alternative to local users and groups

O

OFA
recommendations for Oracle base directory
recommended path for Oracle base directory, 3.2.7
recommended path for Oracle home directory, 3.2.7
recommended path for Oracle Inventory directory, 3.2.7
oinstall group
checking for existing, 3.2.5
creating, 3.2.5, 3.2.5
description, 3.2.4
operating system
checking distribution and version of Linux, 3.2.3.3
checking version of AIX, 3.2.3.1
checking version of HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
checking version of Solaris, 3.2.3.4
checking version of Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
operating system requirements
Linux, 3.2.3.3
Solaris, 3.2.3.4, 3.2.3.4
Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
Optimal Flexible Architecture
See OFA
Oracle base directory
and ORACLE_BASE environment variable, 3.2.7
creating, 3.2.8
creating new, 3.2.8
description
equivalent directory on Windows, 3.2.7
examples, 3.2.7
identifying appropriate file system, 3.2.8
identifying existing, 3.2.8
mount point for, 3.2.7
recommended path
relationship with Oracle Software Owner user, 3.2.7
requirement for
Oracle Database
setting ORACLE_SID environment variable, 3.2.9
Oracle Database Examples
overview, 1.2.1
Oracle Database Products pre-installation tasks, 2.1
Oracle home directory
description, 3.2.7
recommended path, 3.2.7
requirement for
requirements, 3.2.7
using to identify Oracle base directory, 3.2.8
Oracle home name, 3.2.7
Oracle HTML DB
overview, 1.3.2
post-installation tasks, 5.2
restarting Oracle HTTP Server, 5.2.1
verifying the installation, 5.2.2
pre-installation tasks
checking disk space requirements, 2.2.2
checking for Oracle XML DB, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 3.3.2, 3.3.3
checking the Oracle Database installation, 2.2.3, 3.3.1
where to install, 1.3.2.1
Oracle HTTP Server
compared with previous releases, 1.3.1.1
migrating, 5.1.3
overview, 1.3.1
patches, 5.1.2
post-installation tasks, 5.1
where to install, 1.3.1.2
Oracle interMedia Image Accelerator, 1.2.4
Oracle Inventory
description, 3.2.7
pointer file, 3.2.5
Oracle Inventory directory
description, 3.2.7
recommended path, 3.2.7
Oracle Inventory group
checking for existing, 3.2.5
creating, 3.2.5, 3.2.5
description, 3.2.4
Oracle Software Owner user
configuring environment for, 3.2.9
creating, 3.2.6, 3.2.6
description, 3.2.4
determining default shell, 3.2.9
relationship with Oracle base directory, 3.2.7
required group membership, 3.2.4
Oracle Text supplied knowledge bases
overview, 1.2.5
oracle user
configuring environment for, 3.2.9
creating, 3.2.6, 3.2.6
description, 3.2.4
determining default shell, 3.2.9
relationship with Oracle base directory, 3.2.7
required group membership, 3.2.4
Oracle XML DB, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 3.3.2, 3.3.3
ORACLE_BASE environment variable, 3.2.7, 3.2.8
removing from shell startup file, 3.2.9
setting, 3.2.9
ORACLE_HOME environment variable
removing from shell startup file, 3.2.9
unsetting, 3.2.9
ORACLE_SID environment variable
removing from shell startup file, 3.2.9
setting, 3.2.9
oraInst.loc file, 3.2.8
location, 3.2.5
oraInventory directory
See Oracle Inventory directory
oratab file
format, 3.2.8
location of, 3.2.8
oslevel command, 3.2.3.1

P

packages
checking on Linux
checking on Solaris, 3.2.3.4
requirements for Solaris, 3.2.3.4
passwd command, 3.2.6, 3.2.6
patchadd command, 3.2.3.4
patches
checking on AIX, 3.2.3.1
checking on Linux, 3.2.3.3
checking on Solaris, 3.2.3.4
download location for AIX, 3.2.3.1
download location for HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
download location for Linux, 3.2.3.3
download location for Solaris, 3.2.3.4
download location for Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
requirements on AIX, 3.2.3.1
requirements on HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
requirements on Linux, 3.2.3.3
requirements on Solaris, 3.2.3.4
requirements on Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
PC X server
installing from, 3.2.1
permissions
for Oracle base directory, 3.2.8
pkginfo command, 3.2.3.4
platforms
checking architecture support, 3.2.2
post-installation tasks, 5
Legato Single Server Version, 5.3
Oracle HTML DB, 5.2
Oracle HTTP Server, 5.1
pre-installation tasks
Oracle Database Mid-tier Products, 2.2
identifying an Oracle HTTP Server installation, 2.2.1
Oracle Database Products, 2.1, 2.1.3
checking Oracle Database 10g installation, 2.1.1
identifying Oracle Database 10g Oracle home directories, 2.1.2
processor
checking system architecture, 3.2.2
.profile file, 3.2.9
program technical fix
See PTF
PTF
requirements on AIX, 3.2.3.1

Q

quality pack
checking requirements on HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
download location for HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
requirements on HP-UX, 3.2.3.2

R

Red Hat
checking glibc errata, 3.2.3.3
glibc errata download location, 3.2.3.3
kernel errata download location, 3.2.3.3
operating system requirements, 3.2.3.3
required errata, 3.2.3.3
Red Hat Package Manager
See RPM
related documentation, Preface
requirements
HTTP Server, 3.2.2
root.sh script, backing up, 5.1.1
RPM
checking on Linux
rpm command, 3.2.3.3

S

setld command, 3.2.3.5
shell
determining default shell for oracle user, 3.2.9
SHELL environment variable
checking value of, 3.2.9
shell startup file
editing, 3.2.9
removing environment variables, 3.2.9
SID
setting ORACLE_SID environment variable, 3.2.9
sizer command, 3.2.3.5
smit command, 3.2.5, 3.2.6
software requirements
checking on AIX, 3.2.3.1
checking on HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
checking on Linux, 3.2.3.3
checking on Solaris, 3.2.3.4
checking on Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
Linux, 3.2.3.3
Solaris, 3.2.3.4
Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
Solaris
checking patch requirements, 3.2.3.4
checking software requirements, 3.2.3.4
checking system architecture, 3.2.2
checking version, 3.2.3.4
creating the oinstall group, 3.2.5
creating the oracle user, 3.2.6
font packages for Java, 3.2.3.4
location of oraInst.loc file, 3.2.5
location of oratab file, 3.2.8
operating system requirements, 3.2.3.4
package requirements, 3.2.3.4
patch download location, 3.2.3.4
patch requirements, 3.2.3.4
software requirements, 3.2.3.4
startup file
for shell, 3.2.9
subsets
checking on Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
requirements for Tru64 UNIX, 3.2.3.5
swlist command, 3.2.3.2, 3.2.3.2
symbolic links
X library links required on HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
system architecture, checking, 3.2.2

T

TEMP environment variable, 3.2.2
setting, 3.2.9
temporary directory, 3.2.2
temporary disk space
checking, 3.2.2
freeing, 3.2.2
/tmp directory
checking space in, 3.2.2
freeing space in, 3.2.2
TMPDIR environment variable, 3.2.2
setting, 3.2.9
TNS_ADMIN environment variable
unsetting, 3.2.9
troubleshooting, B
fatal errors, B.5.2
Tru64 UNIX
checking software requirements, 3.2.3.5
checking system architecture, 3.2.2
checking version, 3.2.3.5
creating the oinstall group, 3.2.5
creating the oracle user, 3.2.6
location of oraInst.loc file, 3.2.5
location of oratab file, 3.2.8
patch download location, 3.2.3.5
patch requirements, 3.2.3.5
software requirements, 3.2.3.5
subset requirements, 3.2.3.5

U

umask, 3.2.9
umask command, 3.2.9, 3.2.9
uname command, 3.2.3.2, 3.2.3.4
UnitedLinux
operating system requirements, 3.2.3.3
UNIX commands, 3.2.9
chmod, 3.2.8
chown, 3.2.8
dupatch, 3.2.3.5
env, 3.2.9
getconf, 3.2.2
groupadd, 3.2.5
instfix, 3.2.3.1
isainfo, 3.2.2
lslpp, 3.2.3.1
mkdir, 3.2.8
oslevel, 3.2.3.1
passwd, 3.2.6, 3.2.6
patchadd, 3.2.3.4
pkginfo, 3.2.3.4
rpm, 3.2.3.3
setld, 3.2.3.5
sizer, 3.2.3.5
smit, 3.2.5, 3.2.6
swap, 3.2.2
swapon, 3.2.2
swlist, 3.2.3.2, 3.2.3.2
umask, 3.2.9
uname, 3.2.3.2, 3.2.3.4
unset, 3.2.9
unsetenv, 3.2.9
useradd, 3.2.6
xterm, 3.2.1
UNIX groups
checking for existing oinstall group, 3.2.5
creating the oinstall group, 3.2.5
oinstall, 3.2.4
required for oracle user, 3.2.4
requirements, 3.2.4
using NIS
UNIX users
creating the oracle user, 3.2.6, 3.2.6
oracle, 3.2.4
requirements, 3.2.4
using NIS
unset command, 3.2.9
unsetenv command, 3.2.9
useradd command, 3.2.6
users
creating the oracle user, 3.2.6, 3.2.6
Oracle Software Owner user (oracle), 3.2.4

V

/var/opt/oracle/oraInst.loc file
reviewing log files, B.4

W

Windows
analogy for Oracle base directory, 3.2.7

X

X emulator
installing from, 3.2.1
X library symbolic links
required on HP-UX, 3.2.3.2
X window system
enabling remote hosts, 3.2.1
X windows
display errors, B.1
xterm command, 3.2.1
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