Index

A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P R S T U W X

A

account control, 1.3.3

accounts

ANONYMOUS, 6.7.1

APEX_030200, 6.7.1

APEX_PUBLIC_USER, 6.7.1

BI, 6.7.1

CTXSYS, 6.7.1

DBSNMP, 6.7.1

DIP, 6.7.1

EXFSYS, 6.7.1

FLOWS_FILES, 6.7.1

HR, 6.7.1

IX, 6.7.1

LBACSYS, 6.7.1

MDDATA, 6.7.1

MDSYS, 6.7.1

MGMT_VIEW, 6.7.1

OE, 6.7.1

ORACLE_OCM, 6.7.1

ORDPLUGINS, 6.7.1

ORDSYS, 6.7.1

OUTLN, 6.7.1

OWBSYS, 6.7.1

PM, 6.7.1

SCOTT, 6.7.1

SH, 6.7.1

SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA, 6.7.1

SYS, 6.7.1

SYSMAN, 6.7.1

SYSTEM, 6.7.1

WMSYS, 6.7.1

XDB, 6.7.1

ACFS, 3.2

requirements, 3.2

admin directory, B.4.4

administrative user names, listed, 6.7.1

Administrators group, requirements for Oracle installations, 4.1.3

ADVM, 3.2

requirements, 3.2

AL32UTF8 character set

upgrade considerations, 4.2.1

aliases, multiple on computers, 2.6.2

ANONYMOUS administrative user name, 6.7.1

APEX_030200 administrative user name, 6.7.1

APEX_PUBLIC_USER administrative user name, 6.7.1

APPC-enabled databases, G.4

applications, migrating non-Oracle applications to Oracle, G.3

ASMCA, 6.3.2

asmcmd utility, 3.11

asmtool utility, 3.6.4

asmtoolg utility, 3.6.4

authentication support

preinstallation requirements, 2.7.4

Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

configuring Oracle Database to communicate with, 5.5.14

B

backups of database

automatic, enabling, 1.11

flash_area_recovery directory, B.4.6

Oracle Database Recovery Manager, G.2

Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, 1.11

Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control, 1.11

perform before upgrading, 4.1.3

Basic installation method

See also Advanced installation method

BI administrative user name, 6.7.1

bind order of the adapters

about, 2.6.4

C

certification, hardware and software, 1.3.4, 2.3

cloning an Oracle home, 4.6

cluster file system, storage option for data files, 2.7.1.1

Cluster Synchronization Services (CSS)

Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 1.9.2

ports, ranges and protocol, E.3

clusters

installation guidelines, 4.2

See also Oracle Clusterware, Oracle Real Application Clusters

commands

runcluvfy.bat, 3.7.1

setup.exe, 3.7.1

compilers

supported, 2.2, 2.2

components

for single Oracle homes, 1.3.10.2

installation of single Oracle home components, 1.3.10.2

computers with multiple aliases, 2.6.2

computers, non-networked, 2.6.3

configuration assistants

suppressing during silent or response file installation, C.3

troubleshooting, F.6

See also Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)

configuring disks for Oracle ASM, 3.6.1

configuring disks for Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 4.2.2

Connection Manager

ports, ranges and protocol, E.3

control files

about, 6.12

CTXSYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

custom database

failure groups for Oracle ASM, 3.6.2

requirements when using Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

D

DAS (direct attached storage) disks, 3.6.3

data files

about, 6.10

creating separate directories for, 2.7.2.3

managing with Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 1.9.2

minimum disk space for, 2.7.2.1

options for placing on file systems, 2.7.2

recommendations for file system, 2.7.2.1

storage options, 2.7.1.1

data loss

minimizing with Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

data mining tools

Oracle Data Mining, G.2

data warehousing

Enterprise Edition installation type, 1.7

preconfigured database type, 1.8.1

data warehousing tool

Oracle OLAP, G.2

Database Control. See Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control

about, 1.10.3

backup and recovery, 1.11

listing initialization parameters, 6.9

listing tablespaces, 6.10

logging into, 6.2

password management, 6.7.2.1

ports

ranges and protocol, E.3

postinstallation task, 5.5.15

starting and stopping databases, 6.4.1

viewing control files, 6.12

viewing redo log files, 6.11

Database Security

preinstallation requirements, 2.7.4

Database Upgrade Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 4.1.4

databases

accounts, listed, 6.7.1

backup, 1.11

cloning an Oracle home, 4.6

control files, 6.12

custom, management options, 1.10.2

data files, 6.10

downgrading, 1.13.5

initialization parameter file, 6.9

naming, 4.5

non-Oracle

APPC-enabled, G.4

non-Oracle, listed, G.4

OLAP support (Oracle OLAP), G.2

Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

requirements, 3.6.2

preconfigured, management options, 1.10.1

recovery using backups, 1.11

recovery with Oracle Backup and Recovery, G.2

redo log files, 6.11

security management, G.2

starting, 6.4

stopping, 6.4

storage options, 1.9

tablespaces, 6.10

types, preconfigured, 1.8.1

upgrade requirements, 1.13

Daylight Savings Time, 1.13.3

DB_DOMAIN parameter, 6.8

DB_NAME

parameter, 6.8

DB2 database, G.4

DB2 z/OS database, G.4

DB2/400 database, G.4

DBCA. See Oracle Database Configuration Assistant

dbca.rsp file

about, C.2.1

DBSNMP administrative user name

about, 6.7.1

default control files, 6.12

default data files, 6.10

default initialization parameter file, init.ora, 6.9

default tablespaces, 6.10

Deinstallation Tool

about, 7.1

description

database restart, 3

Oracle Restart, 3

Desktop Class

about, 1.5.1

device names

creating with asmtool, 3.6.4

creating with asmtoolg, 3.6.4

differences between installing Oracle on Windows and UNIX, 1.3.1

DIP administrative user name, 6.7.1

E

Enterprise Edition installation type

about, 1.7

Enterprise Manager. See Oracle Enterprise Manager

environment variables

NLS_LANG, D.1.1.2

ORACLE_BASE

set in Registry, 1.3.1

ORACLE_HOME

preventing installation, 4.1.3

set in Registry, 1.3.1

ORACLE_HOSTNAME, 2.6.1

ORACLE_SID

set in Registry, 1.3.1

PATH

set in Registry, 1.3.1

TEMP and TMP

hardware requirements, 2.1.4, 2.1.4

TMP and TMPDIR, 3.1.2

errors

configuration assistants, F.6

installation, F.3, F.6.2

silent mode, F.4

EXAMPLE tablespace

description, 6.10

example01.DBF data file, 6.10

examples

Oracle Automatic Storage Management failure groups, 3.6.2

EXFSYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

external redundancy

Oracle Automatic Storage Management redundancy level, 3.6.2

F

failure groups

about, 1.9.2.1

characteristics in Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

examples in Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

FAQ for installation, G

Fast Recovery Area, 5.6

fatal errors, F.6.2

file systems

data file and recovery file placement options, 2.7.2

storage option for data files, 2.7.1.1

system requirements, 2.1.3

using for data files, 2.7.2.1

files

listener.ora

using for current release, 5.5.7

Oracle Universal Installer log files, F.3

tnsnames.ora, 5.5.7

Flash Recovery Area

See Fast Recovery Area

flash_area_recovery directory, B.4.6

FLOWS_FILES administrative user name, 6.7.1

frequently asked installation questions, G

G

Gateways products FAQ, G.4

general purpose/transaction processing

preconfigured database type, 1.8.1

generic documentation references

Windows-specific parameter file name and location, 6.9

Windows-specific redo log file location, 6.11

Windows-specific redo log file size, 6.11

global database name

about, 6.8

identifying, 6.8

Global Database Name

about, 4.5

global database name, defined, 6.8

globalization support, D

H

hardware certification, 1.3.4, 2.3

hardware requirements, 3.1

high redundancy

Oracle Automatic Storage Management redundancy level, 3.6.2

host name, setting before installation, 2.6.1

hosts file

editing for multihomed computers, 2.6.1

location, 2.6.1

HR administrative user name, 6.7.1

I

IBM DB2 database, G.4

IBM DB2 z/OS database, G.4

IBM DB2/400 database, G.4

IBM WebSphere MQ databases, G.4

Informix Server database, G.4

initialization parameter file

about, 6.9

in database, 6.9

init.ora, 6.9

in-place Oracle Database Client upgrade, Preface

installActions.log file, F.3

installation

accessing installation software, 4.3

available products, 1.7, 1.7

cloning an Oracle home, 4.6

clusters, installation guidelines, 4.2

completing, 4.5

component-specific guidelines, 4.2

computer aliases, multiple, 2.6.2

configuration options, about, 1.8

database editions, 1.7

differences between installing Oracle on UNIX and Windows, 1.3.1

downloading software from Oracle Technology Network, 4.3.3

DVD drive, 4.3.1

errors

log session, F.3

while configuration assistant runs, F.6.2

FAQ for Oracle Database products, G

guidelines, 4.5, 4.5

Java Access Bridge, A.1

laptops, 2.6.3

log files, F.3

Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

requirements, 3.6.2

Oracle Universal Installer, about, 1.3.8

overview, 1

planning, 1.2

postinstallation tasks, 5

preinstallation considerations, 4.1

procedure, 4.5

remote installation with remote access software, 4.3.2

remote installation, DVD drive, 4.3.1.1

response file mode error handling, F.4

response files, C

errors, F.4

restrictions on installing in pre-8.1.5 homes, 1.3.8

restrictions on using old Oracle Installer, 1.3.8

reviewing a log of an installation session, F.3

silent mode error handling, F.4

single Oracle home components, 1.3.10.2

troubleshooting, F

upgrade considerations, 1.13

upgrading, G.1

with other components, G

installation methods. See Desktop Class, Server Class

installation software, accessing, 4.3

Installing

Oracle restart, 3.8.1

IP addresses, multiple, 2.6.1

IX administrative user name, 6.7.1

J

Java Access Bridge

configuring, A.2

installing, A.1

JRE 1.5, A

Java Runtime Environment. See JRE

Jobs system, 5.5.13

JRE 1.5, Java Access Bridge setup with, A

JRE (Java Runtime Environment)

requirements, 2.1.3

restrictions on modifying, 1.3.8

version used by Oracle, 1.3.8

L

languages

installing Oracle components in different languages, D.2

using Oracle components in different languages, D.1.2

laptops, installing Oracle Database on, 2.6.3

LBACSYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

listener.ora file

using listener from current release, 5.5.7

listeners

stopping existing listener process, 2.7.3

local device, using for data files, 2.7.2.1

log files, F.3

reviewing an installation session, F.3

troubleshooting, F.3

log files locations in OFA, B.7

Logical Volume Manager (LVM)

multiple disks, 1.9.1

recommendations for Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

loopback adapters

about, 2.6.4

checking if installed, 2.6.4.1

computers with multiple aliases, 2.6.2

installing, 2.6.4

installing on Windows 2003, 2.6.4.2, 2.6.4.2

installing on Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008, 2.6.4.3, 2.6.4.4

installing on Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, 2.6.4.3, 2.6.4.4

installing on Windows XP, 2.6.4.2

non-networked computers, 2.6.3

removing, 2.6.4.6, 2.6.4.6

See also network adapters, primary network adapters

M

MDDATA administrative user name, 6.7.1

MDSYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

memory requirements, 3.1

message URL http

//www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/tech/index-jsp-136191.html, A

MGMT_VIEW administrative user name, 6.7.1

migrating applications to Oracle, G.3

migrating non-Oracle databases to Oracle, G.1

mirroring Oracle ASM disk groups, 3.6.2

multihomed computers, installing on, 2.6.1

multiple aliases, computers with, 2.6.2

multiple Oracle homes

setting, 2.6.1

System Identifier (SID), 6.8

My Oracle Support site

about, 1.3.4

accessing, 1.3.4

N

Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)

response file, C.2.1

response files, C.4

running at command prompt, C.4

suppressing during silent or response file installation, C.3

troubleshooting, F.6

Net Services Configuration Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 4.1.4

netca.rsp file

about, C.2.1

using, C.4

network adapters

computers with multiple aliases, 2.6.2

how primary adapter is determined, 2.6.4

non-networked computers, 2.6.3

primary, on computers with multiple aliases, 2.6.2

See also loopback adapters, primary network adapters

network cards, multiple, 2.6.1

network protocols, supported, 2.2, 2.2

network topics

about, 2.6

computers with multiple aliases, 2.6.2

laptops, 2.6.3

listed, 2.6

loopback adapters, 2.6.4

multiple network cards, 2.6.1

non-networked computers, 2.6.3

new features

enhanced patch set installation, Preface

in-place upgrade of oracle database client, Preface

new software updates option, Preface, 1.6

NLS_LANG environment variable, D.1.1.2

non-networked computers, 2.6.3

non-Oracle databases, listed, G.4

normal redundancy, Oracle Automatic Storage Management redundancy level, 3.6.2

NTFS system requirements, 2.1.3

O

OE administrative user name, 6.7.1

OLAP tools

about, G.2

Oracle OLAP, G.2

operating system

reviewing common practices, 2.4

operating systems, supported, 2.2, 2.2

Optimal Flexible Architecture

advantages, B.1.1

overview, B.1

standard, B

Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA)

changes for this release, B.2

default Optimal Flexible Architecture database, B.5.2

differences since previous releases, B.3

directory naming conventions, B.4

nondefault Optimal Flexible Architecture database 2, B.5.3

Oracle base directory, B.6.2

Oracle Database directory tree, affect on, B.3

Oracle home directory, B.5.1

symbolic links, B.6.3

Windows and UNIX differences, B.6

Oracle ACFS, 3.2

requirements, 3.2

Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows

behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.3.10.2

configuration, 5.5.3

Oracle ADVM, 3.2

requirements, 3.2

Oracle applications

installing with Oracle Database, G.3

Oracle ASM. See Automatic Storage Management

Oracle Automatic Storage Management

asmcmd utility, 3.11

configuring disks, 4.2.2

considerations before installing, 3.5

installation, testing, 3.11

password file, 3.5

SPFILE server parameter file, 3.5

Oracle Automatic Storage Management Cluster File System, 3.2

Oracle Automatic Storage Management Configuration Assistant, 6.3.2

Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

asmtool utility, 3.6.4

asmtoolg utility, 3.6.4

configuring disks, 3.6.1

DAS disks, 3.6.3

disk devices, 1.9.2.1

disks, supported, 3.6.3

failure groups

characteristics, 3.6.2

examples, 3.6.2

identifying, 3.6.2

getting started using, 6.3

managing, 6.3.2

mirroring, 3.6.2

Oracle ASM asmcmd utility, 6.3.2

Oracle ASM instance

about, 1.9.2.1

partition creation, 3.6.3

redundancy levels, 3.6.2

SAN disks, 3.6.3

silent or response file mode installations, C.1.2

space required for preconfigured database, 3.6.2

starting and stopping, 6.3.1

storage option for data files, 2.7.1.1

templates, 1.9.2.1

Oracle ASM disk groups

about, 1.9.2.1

managing, 6.3.2

recommendations for, 3.6.2

templates, 1.9.2.1

Oracle base directory

about, 1.3.9, B.4.1

example, B.5.2

installation, 1.3.9

location on UNIX, B.6.2

location on Windows, B.6.2

Oracle Cluster Registry port, E.3

Oracle Clusterware

about, G.1

installed before Oracle Database, 4.2

used with Oracle Real Application Clusters, G.1

when to install, 2.7.7

Oracle components

using in different languages, D.1.2

Oracle Counters for Windows Performance Monitor

behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.3.10.2

postinstallation task, 5.5.4

Oracle Data Mining

about, G.2

installing, G.2

Oracle Database

administering and monitoring, G.2

Automatic Storage Management, configuring communication with, 5.5.14

checking installed contents, 6.1

cloning an Oracle home, 4.6

creating data file directories, 2.7.2.3

data file storage options, 2.7.1.1

getting started using, 6

accessing, 6.5, 6.6

starting and stopping database, 6.5, 6.6

installing with Oracle applications, G.3

installing with other Oracle components, G

minimum disk space requirements, 2.7.2.1

naming, 4.5

requirements with Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

security management, G.2

starting and stopping, 6.4

upgrading, G.1

Windows Terminal Services support, 2.3.1

See also installation, postinstallation, removing, requirements

Oracle Database Advanced Queuing, 5.5.2

Oracle Database Client

configuring connections, G.1

Oracle Database components

administering and monitoring, G.2

connectivity FAQ, G.4

FAQ on installing, G.1

installing with Oracle applications, G.3

installing with Oracle Database tools, G.2

Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)

about, 1.8

computers with minimum memory, 4.1.4

creating new databases with, 5.5.15

modes during database installation, 1.8.2

response file, C.2.1

response files, C.5

suppressing during silent or response file installation, C.3

troubleshooting, F.6

Oracle Database directory tree, B.3

Oracle Database Gateway

listed products, G.4

Oracle Database Recovery Manager (RMAN)

about, G.2

Oracle Database SID

about, 4.5

naming rules, 4.5

ORACLE_SID environment variable, 1.3.1

Oracle Database Upgrade Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 4.1.4

Oracle Database Vault

postinstallation task, 5.5.6

preinstallation requirement, 2.7.9

Oracle Enterprise Management Agent

ports

changing, E.4

ranges and protocol, E.3

where installed, 1.10

Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Console

ports

changing, E.5

Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control

about, 1.10

backup and recovery, 1.11

how installed, 1.10

Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)

about, 1.10

deploying, 1.10

jobs system, setting correct credentials, 5.5.13

options, 1.10

preconfigured databases, 1.10.1

preinstallation requirements, 2.7.5

See also Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control

Oracle home directory

about, 1.3.10

examples, B.5.2

location, B.4.2

multiple homes, network considerations, 2.6.1

multiple homes, precedence of components, 1.3.10.2

Optimal Flexible Architecture, B.5.1

single Oracle home components, 1.3.10.2

specifying, B.5.1

Oracle host name, setting before installation, 2.6.1

Oracle Internet Directory, G.2

Oracle Label Security

postinstallation task, 5.5.5

Oracle Messaging Gateway feature, 5.5.2

Oracle Net Listener

ports

ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Net Services

configuring, 5.5.7

postinstallation task, 5.5.7, 5.5.7

stopping existing listener, 2.7.3

Oracle Net Services Configuration Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 4.1.4

Oracle Objects for OLE

behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.3.10.2

Oracle OLAP

about, G.2

Oracle Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server

ports

changing, E.6

Oracle Provider for OLE DB

behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.3.10.2

Oracle Real Application Clusters (Oracle RAC)

Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 1.9.2

Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)

installed before Oracle Database, 4.2

installing with Oracle Enterprise Manager, G.2

Oracle Clusterware, 2.7.7

about, G.1

requirements, 2.7.7

Oracle Restart

description, 3

Installing, 3.8.1

Oracle Schemas, Preface

Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server

ports

ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle SQL Developer

accessing, 6.6

migrating non-Oracle applications to Oracle, G.3

migrating non-Oracle databases to Oracle, G.1

Oracle Technology Network (OTN)

downloading documentation from, Preface

downloading software from, 4.3.3

Oracle Text knowledge base, 5.5.8

Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)

about, 1.3.8

cloning an Oracle home, 4.6

guidelines in using, 4.2

installation guidelines, 4.2

log files, F.3

response files, C

restrictions on installing in pre-8.1.5 homes, 1.3.8

running at command line, C.3

Oracle XML DB

about, G.2

ports, ranges and protocol, E.3

postinstallation task, 5.5.10

XDB administrative user name, 6.7.1

ORACLE_BASE environment variable

set in Registry, 1.3.1

ORACLE_HOME directory. See Oracle home directory, ORACLE_HOME environment variable

ORACLE_HOME environment variable

preventing installation, 4.1.3

set in Registry, 1.3.1

ORACLE_HOSTNAME environment variable

about, 2.6.1

computers with multiple aliases, 2.6.2

multihomed computers, 2.6.1

setting before installation, 2.6.1

ORACLE_OCM administrative user name, 6.7.1

ORACLE_SID environment variable

set in Registry, 1.3.1

See also Oracle Database SID

Oracle-managed files feature, 2.7.6

ORADATA directory, explained, B.4.5

ORDPLUGINS administrative user name, 6.7.1

ORDSYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

OTN. See Oracle Technology Network

OUI. See Oracle Universal Installer

location of executable, C.3

running in different languages, D.2

OUTLN administrative user name, 6.7.1

OWBSYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

P

partitions

creation for Oracle Automatic Storage Management disks, 3.6.3

using with Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

See also diskpart.exe tool

password file for Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.5

passwords

for administrative accounts, 6.7

guidelines, 6.7.2

managing in Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, 6.7.2.1

managing in SQL*Plus, 6.7.2.2

patch set information, downloading, 5.1

PATH environment variable

set in Registry, 1.3.1

Personal Edition installation type, 1.7

PL/SQL

external procedures postinstallation task, 5.5.11

modules, validating, 5.2

PM administrative user name, 6.7.1

portlist.ini file, E.2

ports

access URLs, E.2

Cluster Synchronization Services, ranges and protocol, E.3

configured for applications, E.2

Connection Manager, ranges and protocol, E.3

default ranges, E

Oracle Cluster Registry, E.3

Oracle Enterprise Management Agent

changing, E.4

ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Console

changing, E.5

Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control

ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Net Listener

ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server

changing, E.6

Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server, ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle XML DB, ranges and protocol, E.3

postinstallation tasks, 5

changing passwords, 6.7.2

configuring secure sockets layer, 5.3

database-to-Automatic Storage Management communication, 5.5.14

getting started using Oracle Database, 6

Jobs system, 5.5.13

Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows, 5.5.3

Oracle Counters for Windows Performance Monitor, 5.5.4

Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, configuring databases to use, 5.5.15

Oracle Label Security, 5.5.5

Oracle Messaging Gateway feature, 5.5.2

Oracle Net Services, 5.5.7

Oracle Text knowledge base, 5.5.8

Oracle XML DB, 5.5.10

PL/SQL external procedures, 5.5.11

setting job system credentials for Enterprise Manager, 5.5.13

shared server support, 5.5.12

validating invalid PL/SQL modules, 5.2

preconfigured database

Oracle Automatic Storage Management disk space requirements, 3.6.2

requirements when using Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

preinstallation

perform database backup, 4.1.3

requirements for Oracle Database Security, 2.7.4

requirements for Oracle Enterprise Manager, 2.7.5

preinstallation considerations, 4.1

primary network adapters

how determined, 2.6.4

See also loopback adapters, network adapters

process, stopping existing listener process, 2.7.3

R

RAC. See Oracle Real Application Clusters

RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)

multiple disks, 1.9.1

recommended Oracle ASM redundancy level, 3.6.2

using for Oracle data files, 2.7.2.1

RAM requirements, 3.1

readme.txt file, E.2

recommendations

on perfomring software-only installations, 3.7

recovery files, options for placing on file system, 2.7.2

recovery of databases

about, 1.11

Oracle Backup and Recovery, G.2

redo log files

in starter database, 6.11

redundancy level

and space requirements for preconfigured database, 3.6.2

for Oracle Automatic Storage Management, 3.6.2

Redundant Array of Independent Disks. See RAID

release notes, 1.2

remote access software, 4.3.2

remote installations

DVD drive, 4.3.1.1

remote access software, 4.3.2

removing

response files, using, C.3

requirements

for JRE, 2.1.3

for Oracle Enterprise Manager, 2.7.5

for upgrading a database, 1.13

hard disk space, 2.1.3

hardware, 2.1, 3.1

hardware certification, 2.3

hardware, verifying, 2.1.4

software, 2.2

software certification, 2.3

Web browser support, 2.3.3

Windows Terminal Services, 2.3.1

response file mode

about, C.1

error handling, F.4

reasons for using, C.1.1

See also response files, silent mode,

response files

about, C.1

creating

with record mode, C.2.2

with template, C.2.1

dbca.rsp, C.2.1

error handling, F.4

general procedure, C.1.2

Net Configuration Assistant, C.4

netca.rsp, C.2.1

Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM), C.1.2

Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), C.5

passing values at command line, C.1

specifying with Oracle Universal Installer, C.3

using, C

See also silent mode, response file mode,

response files installation

about, C

roadmap for installing Oracle Database components, G

root user, 4.5

S

Sample Schemas

administrative user names, 6.7.1

tablespaces and data files, 6.10

SAN (storage area network) disks, 3.6.3

schemas

database schema passwords, 4.5

Oracle Schemas, about, Preface

Sample Schemas administrative user names, 6.7.1

Sample Schemas tablespaces and data files, 6.10

SCOTT administrative user name, 6.7.1

security

management tools, G.2

Oracle Database Security Strong Authentication requirements, 2.7.4

Server Class

about, 1.5.1

See also Desktop Class

server parameter file (SPFILE), 3.5

SERVICE_NAMES parameter, 6.8

services, stopping, 2.7.3

setup.exe. See Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)

SH administrative user name, 6.7.1

shared server support, 5.5.12

SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA administrative user name, 6.7.1

silent mode

about, C.1

error handling, F.4

errors, F.4

reasons for using, C.1.1

See also response file mode, response files,

single Oracle home components, 1.3.10.2

software certification, 1.3.4, 2.3

software updates option, Preface, 3.8.1

SPFILE server parameter file, 3.5

SQL Developer

accessing, 6.6

SQL Server database, G.4

SQL*Plus

accessing, 6.5

password management, 6.7.2.2

sqlnet.ora file, enabling Windows native authentication, 5.5.14

SSL, 5.3

Standard Edition installation type, 1.7, 1.7

starter database accounts, 6.7.1

stopping existing services, 2.7.3

storage area network disks, 3.6.3

storage management. See Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)

storage option for data files, 2.7.1.1

swap space

requirements, 3.1

Sybase Adapter Server database, G.4

symbolic links, B.6.3

SYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

SYSMAN administrative user name, 6.7.1

SYSTEM

tablespace, description, 6.10

SYSTEM administrative user name, 6.7.1

system requirements

on NTFS file systems, 2.1.3

system01.dbf data file, 6.10, 6.10

T

tablespaces, 6.10

expanding for large sorts, 6.10

in database, 6.10

SYSTEM, 6.10

TEMP, 6.10

UNDOTBS, 6.10

USERS, 6.10

TEMP

tablespace (temp01.dbf), 6.10

TEMP environment variable, hardware requirements, 2.1.4, 2.1.4

temp01.dbf data file, 6.10

temporary directory, 2.1.4

temporary disk space

checking, 2.1.4

freeing, 2.1.4

requirements, 3.1

Teradata database, G.4

tmp directory

checking space in, 2.1.4

freeing space in, 2.1.4

TMP environment variable, 3.1.2

hardware requirements, 2.1.4, 2.1.4

TMPDIR environment variable, 3.1.2

tnsnames.ora file, 5.5.7

transaction processing

Enterprise Edition installation type, 1.7

troubleshooting, F

fatal errors, F.6.2

Inventory log files, F.3

U

UNDOTBS

tablespace (undotbs01.dbf), 6.10

UNIX

differences between installing Oracle on Windows, 1.3.1

unsupported components

on Windows Terminal Services, 2.3.1

upgrading

AL32UTF8 character set, 4.2.1

backing up before upgrading, 4.1.3

considerations, 1.13

Daylight Savings Time, 1.13.3

downgrading a database, 1.13.5

user account control, 1.3.3

user accounts, managing, 1.3.3

user names

ANONYMOUS, 6.7.1

APEX_030200, 6.7.1

APEX_PUBLIC_USER, 6.7.1

BI, 6.7.1

changing passwords, 6.7.2

CTXSYS, 6.7.1

DBSNMP, 6.7.1

DIP, 6.7.1

EXFSYS, 6.7.1

FLOWS_FILES, 6.7.1

HR, 6.7.1

IX, 6.7.1

LBACSYS, 6.7.1

MDDATA, 6.7.1

MDSYS, 6.7.1

MGMT_VIEW, 6.7.1

OE, 6.7.1

ORACLE_OCM, 6.7.1

ORDPLUGINS, 6.7.1

ORDSYS, 6.7.1

OUTLN, 6.7.1

OWBSYS, 6.7.1

PM, 6.7.1

SCOTT account, 6.7.1

SH, 6.7.1

SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA, 6.7.1

SYS, 6.7.1

SYSMAN, 6.7.1

SYSTEM, 6.7.1

WMSYS, 6.7.1

XDB, 6.7.1

USERS

tablespace (users01.dbf), 6.10

utlrp.sql file, 5.2

W

Web browser support, 2.3.3

WebSphere MQ database, G.4

Windows

compilers, supported, 2.2, 2.2

credentials for job system, 5.5.13

network protocol, supported, 2.2, 2.2

operating systems, supported, 2.2, 2.2

Oracle Database installation differences with UNIX, 1.3.1

Windows 7

user account control, 1.3.3

Windows 8

user account control, 1.3.3

Windows 8.1

user account control, 1.3.3

Windows Server 2008

user account control, 1.3.3

Windows Server 2008 R2

user account control, 1.3.3

Windows Server 2012

user account control, 1.3.3

Windows Services utility, starting and stopping databases, 6.4.3

Windows Terminal Services

support, 2.3.1

unsupported components, 2.3.1

Windows Vista

user account control, 1.3.3

WMSYS administrative user name, 6.7.1

word sizes, changing, 1.13.5

X

XDB administrative user name, 6.7.1

XML data, G.2