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A

  • accessibility software, Java Access Bridge 1
  • account control 1
  • accounts
    • ANONYMOUS 1
    • APEX_030200 1
    • APEX_PUBLIC_USER 1
    • CTXSYS 1
    • DBSNMP 1
    • DIP 1
    • EXFSYS 1
    • FLOWS_FILES 1
    • HR 1
    • LBACSYS 1
    • MDDATA 1
    • MDSYS 1
    • ORACLE_OCM 1
    • ORDPLUGINS 1
    • ORDSYS 1
    • OUTLN 1
    • SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA 1
    • SYS 1
    • SYSTEM 1
    • WMSYS 1
    • XDB 1
  • admin directory 1
  • administrative user names, listed 1
  • Administrators group, requirements for Oracle installations 1
  • aliases, multiple on computers 1
  • ANONYMOUS administrative user name 1
  • APEX_030200 administrative user name 1
  • APEX_PUBLIC_USER administrative user name 1
  • applications, migrating non-Oracle applications to Oracle 1
  • ASMCA 1
  • asmcmd utility 1
  • asmtoolg utility 1
  • asmtool utility 1
  • authentication support
    • preinstallation requirements 1
  • Automatic Memory Management 1
  • Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)
    • configuring Oracle Database to communicate with 1

B

  • backups of database
    • flash_area_recovery directory 1
    • Oracle Database Recovery Manager 1
    • perform before upgrading 1
  • Basic installation method 1
    • See also: Advanced installation method
  • bind order of the adapters
    • about 1

C

  • CDBs 1, 2, 5, 6
  • certification, hardware and software 1
  • character sets 1
  • cloning
    • Configuring Oracle Configuration Manager in a Cloned Oracle Home 1
  • Cloud Control
    • See: Oracle Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
  • clusters 1
    • See also: Oracle Clusterware, Oracle Real Application Clusters
    • installation guidelines 1
  • Cluster Synchronization Services (CSS)
    • ports, ranges and protocol 1
  • commands
    • runcluvfy.bat 1
    • setup.exe 1
  • components
    • for single Oracle homes 1
    • installation of single Oracle home components 1
  • computers, non-networked 1
  • computers with multiple aliases 1
  • configuration assistants 1
    • See also: Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
    • suppressing during silent or response file installation 1
    • troubleshooting 1
  • configuring disks for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • Configuring Oracle Configuration Manager in a Cloned Oracle Home 1
  • Connection Manager
    • ports, ranges and protocol 1
  • console mode 1
  • control files
    • about 1
    • using Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control with 1
  • CTXSYS administrative user name 1
  • custom database
    • requirements when using Automatic Storage Management 1

D

  • databases
    • accounts, listed 1
    • control files 1
    • data files 1
    • initialization parameter file 1
    • naming 1
    • OLAP support (Oracle OLAP) 1
    • Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)
      • requirements 1
    • recovery with Oracle Backup and Recovery 1
    • redo log files 1
    • security management 1
    • starting 1
    • stopping 1
    • tablespaces 1
  • Database Security
    • preinstallation requirements 1
  • Database Upgrade Assistant, computers with minimum memory 1
  • data files
    • about 1
    • creating separate directories for 1
    • minimum disk space for 1
    • options for placing on file systems 1
    • recommendations for file system 1
  • data loss
    • minimizing with Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • data mining tools
    • Oracle Data Mining 1
  • data warehousing tool
    • Oracle OLAP 1
  • DB_DOMAIN parameter 1
  • DB_NAME
    • parameter 1
  • DBCA
    • See: Oracle Database Configuration Assistant
  • dbca.rsp file
    • about 1
    • using 1
  • DBSNMP administrative user name
    • about 1
  • default control files 1
  • default data files 1
  • default initialization parameter file, init.ora 1
  • default tablespaces 1
  • Deinstallation Tool
    • about 1
  • description
    • database restart 1
    • Oracle Restart 1
  • Desktop Class
    • about 1
  • device names
    • creating with asmtool 1
    • creating with asmtoolg 1
  • differences between installing Oracle on Windows and UNIX 1
  • DIP administrative user name 1
  • Direct NFS
    • oranfstab file 1
  • Direct NFS Client
    • enabling 1
    • Enabling HCC 1
    • SNMP support 1
  • directory
    • creating separate data file directories 1
    • database file directory 1
  • diskpart.exe tool
    • about 1
    • syntax 1
  • disks
    • configuring for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • disk space
    • checking 1
    • requirements for preconfigured database in Oracle ASM 1
  • documentation
    • additional Oracle documentation 1
  • DVD drive, installing from 1

E

  • environment variables
    • NLS_LANG 1
    • ORACLE_HOME
      • preventing installation 1
    • PATH
      • set in Registry 1
    • TEMP and TMP
      • hardware requirements 1
    • TMP and TMPDIR 1
  • errors
    • configuration assistants 1
    • installation 1, 2
    • silent mode 1
  • example01.DBF data file 1
  • executeConfigTools 1
  • EXFSYS administrative user name 1
  • external redundancy
    • Oracle Automatic Storage Management redundancy level 1

F

  • failure groups
    • characteristics in Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • FAQ for installation 1
  • Fast Recovery Area 1
  • fatal errors 1
  • files
    • Oracle Universal Installer log files 1
    • tnsnames.ora 1
  • file systems
    • data file and recovery file placement options 1
    • system requirements 1
    • using for data files 1
  • flash_area_recovery directory 1
  • Flash Recovery Area
    • See: Fast Recovery Area
  • FLOWS_FILES administrative user name 1
  • frequently asked installation questions 1

G

  • Gateways products FAQ 1
  • generic documentation references
    • Windows-specific parameter file name and location 1
    • Windows-specific redo log file location 1
    • Windows-specific redo log file size 1
  • global database name
    • about 1
    • identifying 1
  • Global Database Name
    • about 1
  • global database name, defined 1

H

  • hardware certification 1
  • high redundancy
    • Oracle Automatic Storage Management redundancy level 1
  • host name, setting before installation 1
  • HR administrative user name 1

I

  • IBM WebSphere MQ databases 1
  • image
    • install 1
  • initialization parameter file
    • about 1
    • in database 1
    • init.ora 1
  • installActions.log file 1
  • installation
    • completing 1
    • component-specific guidelines 1
    • computer aliases, multiple 1
    • configuration options, about 1
    • differences between installing Oracle on UNIX and Windows 1
    • downloading software from Oracle Technology Network 1
    • DVD drive 1
    • errors
      • log session 1
      • while configuration assistant runs 1
    • FAQ for Oracle Database products 1
    • guidelines 1
    • Java Access Bridge 1
    • laptops 1
    • log files 1
    • Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)
      • requirements 1
    • Oracle Universal Installer, about 1
    • overview 1
    • planning 1
    • postinstallation tasks 1
    • preinstallation considerations 1
    • procedure 1
    • remote installation, DVD drive 1
    • remote installation with remote access software 1
    • response file mode error handling 1
    • response files
      • errors 1
    • restrictions on installing in pre-8.1.5 homes 1
    • restrictions on using old Oracle Installer 1
    • reviewing a log of an installation session 1
    • silent mode error handling 1
    • single Oracle home components 1
    • troubleshooting 1
    • upgrading 1
    • with other components 1
  • installation methods
    • See: Desktop Class, Server Class
  • Installing
    • Oracle restart 1
  • invalid objects
    • recompiling 1

J

  • Java Access Bridge
    • about 1
    • installing 1
  • Java Runtime Environment
    • See: JRE
  • Jobs system 1
  • JRE (Java Runtime Environment)
    • requirements 1
    • restrictions on modifying 1
    • version used by Oracle 1

K

  • Kerberos Based Authentication for Direct NFS 1

L

  • languages
    • installing Oracle components in different languages 1
    • using Oracle components in different languages 1
  • laptops, installing Oracle Database on 1
  • LBACSYS administrative user name 1
  • listeners
    • stopping existing listener process 1
  • local device, using for data files 1
  • log files 1
    • reviewing an installation session 1
    • troubleshooting 1
  • log files locations in OFA 1
  • Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
    • recommendations for Automatic Storage Management 1
  • loopback adapters 1
    • See also: network adapters, primary network adapters
    • about 1
    • checking if installed 1
    • computers with multiple aliases 1
    • installing 1, 2
    • installing on Windows Server 2008 1
    • non-networked computers 1
    • removing 1

M

  • MDDATA administrative user name 1
  • MDSYS administrative user name 1
  • migrating applications to Oracle 1
  • migrating non-Oracle databases to Oracle 1
  • mirroring Oracle ASM disk groups 1
  • multihomed computers, installing on 1
  • multiple aliases, computers with 1
  • multiple Oracle homes
    • setting 1
    • System Identifier (SID) 1
  • multitenant container databases
    • See: CDBs
  • My Oracle Support site
    • about 1
    • accessing 1

N

  • netca.rsp file
    • about 1
    • using 1
  • Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
    • response files 1
    • running at command prompt 1
    • suppressing during silent or response file installation 1
    • troubleshooting 1
  • Net Services Configuration Assistant, computers with minimum memory 1
  • network adapters 1
    • See also: loopback adapters, primary network adapters
    • computers with multiple aliases 1
    • how primary adapter is determined 1
    • non-networked computers 1
    • primary, on computers with multiple aliases 1
  • network cards, multiple 1
  • network protocols, supported 1, 2
  • network topics
    • computers with multiple aliases 1
    • laptops 1
    • listed 1, 2
    • loopback adapters 1, 2
    • multiple network cards 1
    • non-networked computers 1
  • NLS_LANG environment variable 1
  • non-networked computers 1
  • normal redundancy, Oracle Automatic Storage Management redundancy level 1
  • NTFS system requirements 1
  • NTLM (NT Lan Manager)
    • authenticating Windows domain users 1
    • authenticating Windows local users 1
    • deprecation 1

O

  • OEM
    • See: Oracle Enterprise Manager
  • OLAP tools
    • about 1
    • Oracle OLAP 1
  • operating system
    • reviewing common practices 1
  • operating systems, supported 1, 2
  • Optimal Flexible Architecture
    • advantages 1
    • overview 1
    • standard 1
  • Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA)
    • changes for this release 1
    • default Optimal Flexible Architecture database 1
    • differences since previous releases 1
    • directory naming conventions 1
    • nondefault Optimal Flexible Architecture database 2 1
    • Oracle base directory 1
    • Oracle Database directory tree, affect on 1
    • Oracle home directory 1
    • symbolic links 1
    • Windows and UNIX differences 1
  • ORACLE_BASE directory
    • See: Oracle base directory
  • ORACLE_HOME directory
    • See: Oracle home directory, ORACLE_HOME environment variable
  • ORACLE_HOME environment variable
    • preventing installation 1
  • ORACLE_HOSTNAME environment variable
    • computers with multiple aliases 1
    • setting before installation 1
  • ORACLE_OCM administrative user name 1
  • Oracle ACFS
    • enabling 1
  • Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows
    • behavior with multiple Oracle homes 1
    • configuration 1
  • Oracle applications
    • installing with Oracle Database 1
  • Oracle Automatic Storage Management
    • asmcmd utility 1
    • configuring disks 1
    • considerations before installing 1
    • installation, testing 1
    • part of Oracle Grid Infrastructure installation 1
    • password file 1
    • SPFILE server parameter file 1
  • Oracle Automatic Storage Management (Oracle ASM)
    • asmtoolg utility 1
    • asmtool utility 1
    • DAS disks 1
    • failure groups
      • characteristics 1
    • getting started using 1
    • managing 1
    • mirroring 1
    • Oracle ASM asmcmd utility 1
    • Oracle ASM disk groups
      • managing 1
      • recommendations for 1
    • partition creation 1
    • redundancy levels 1
    • SAN disks 1
    • silent or response file mode installations 1
    • space required for preconfigured database 1
    • starting and stopping 1
  • Oracle Automatic Storage Management Configuration Assistant 1
  • Oracle base directory
    • about 1, 2
    • example 1
    • installation 1
    • location on UNIX 1
    • location on Windows 1
  • Oracle Cluster Registry port 1
  • Oracle Clusterware
    • about 1
    • installed before Oracle Database 1
    • used with Oracle Real Application Clusters 1
  • Oracle components
    • using in different languages 1
  • Oracle Database 1
    • See also: installation, postinstallation, removing, requirements
    • administering and monitoring 1
    • Automatic Storage Management, configuring communication with 1
    • checking installed contents 1
    • creating data file directories 1
    • getting started using 1
      • accessing 1, 2
      • starting and stopping database 1, 2
    • installing with Oracle applications 1
    • installing with other Oracle components 1
    • minimum disk space requirements 1
    • naming 1
    • requirements with Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
    • security management 1
    • starting and stopping 1
    • upgrading 1
    • Windows Terminal Services support 1
  • Oracle Database Advanced Queuing 1
  • Oracle Database Client
    • configuring connections 1
    • requirements 1, 2
  • Oracle Database components
    • administering and monitoring 1
    • connectivity FAQ 1
    • FAQ on installing 1
    • installing with Oracle applications 1
    • installing with Oracle Database tools 1
  • Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)
    • about 1
    • computers with minimum memory 1
    • response files 1
    • suppressing during silent or response file installation 1
    • troubleshooting 1
  • Oracle Database directory tree 1
  • Oracle Database Gateway
    • listed products 1
  • Oracle Database Recovery Manager (RMAN)
    • about 1
  • Oracle Database SID
    • about 1
    • naming rules 1
    • ORACLE_SID environment variable 1
  • Oracle Database Upgrade Assistant, computers with minimum memory 1
  • Oracle Database Vault
    • audit policy 1
    • postinstallation task 1
  • Oracle Data Mining
    • about 1
    • installing 1
  • Oracle Disk Manager (ODM)
    • library file 1
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager
    • Database Control
      • using to modify control files 1
      • using to modify redo log files 1
      • using to view control files 1
      • using to view redo log files 1
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
    • jobs system, setting correct credentials 1
    • preinstallation requirements 1
  • Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express
    • logging into 1
    • password management 1
    • port number 1
  • Oracle home directory
    • about 1
    • examples 1
    • location 1
    • multiple homes, network considerations 1
    • multiple homes, precedence of components 1
    • Optimal Flexible Architecture 1
    • single Oracle home components 1
    • specifying 1
  • Oracle host name, setting before installation 1
  • Oracle Internet Directory 1
  • Oracle-managed files feature 1
  • Oracle Messaging Gateway feature 1
  • Oracle Net Listener
    • ports
      • ranges and protocol 1
  • Oracle Net Services
    • configuring 1
    • postinstallation task 1
    • stopping existing listener 1
  • Oracle Net Services Configuration Assistant, computers with minimum memory 1
  • Oracle OLAP
    • about 1
  • Oracle Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server
    • ports
      • changing 1
  • Oracle Provider for OLE DB
    • behavior with multiple Oracle homes 1
  • Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
    • installed before Oracle Database 1
    • installing with Oracle Enterprise Manager 1
    • Oracle Clusterware
      • about 1
  • Oracle Restart
    • description 1
    • Installing 1
    • password file 1
  • Oracle Schemas 1
  • Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server
    • ports
      • ranges and protocol 1
  • oracle service user 1
  • Oracle SQL Developer
    • accessing 1
    • migrating non-Oracle applications to Oracle 1
    • migrating non-Oracle databases to Oracle 1
  • Oracle Technology Network (OTN)
    • downloading software from 1
  • Oracle Text knowledge base 1
  • Oracle Universal Installer
    • location of executable 1
    • running in different languages 1
  • Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)
    • about 1
    • guidelines in using 1
    • installation guidelines 1
    • log files 1
    • response files 1
    • restrictions on installing in pre-8.1.5 homes 1
    • running at command line 1
  • Oracle WebLogic Server 1
  • Oracle XML DB
    • about 1
    • ports, ranges and protocol 1
    • XDB administrative user name 1
  • ORADATA directory, explained 1
  • oranfstab configuration file 1
  • ORDPLUGINS administrative user name 1
  • ORDSYS administrative user name 1
  • OUI
    • See: Oracle Universal Installer
  • OUTLN administrative user name 1

P

  • partitions 1
    • See also: diskpart.exe tool
    • using with Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • password file for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • passwords
    • for administrative accounts 1
    • guidelines 1
    • managing in SQL*Plus 1
  • patch set information, downloading 1
  • PATH environment variable
    • set in Registry 1
  • PDBs 1, 2, 3
  • PL/SQL
    • external procedures postinstallation task 1
  • pluggable databases
    • See: PDBs
  • portlist.ini file 1
  • ports
    • access URLs 1
    • Cluster Synchronization Services, ranges and protocol 1
    • configured for applications 1
    • Connection Manager, ranges and protocol 1
    • default ranges 1
    • Oracle Cluster Registry 1
    • Oracle Net Listener
      • ranges and protocol 1
    • Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server
      • changing 1
    • Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server, ranges and protocol 1
    • Oracle XML DB, ranges and protocol 1
  • postinstallation
    • configuration of Oracle software 1
  • postinstallation tasks 1
    • changing passwords 1
    • configuring secure sockets layer 1
    • database-to-Automatic Storage Management communication 1
    • getting started using Oracle Database 1
    • Jobs system 1
    • Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows 1
    • Oracle Messaging Gateway feature 1
    • Oracle Net Services 1
    • Oracle Text knowledge base 1
    • PL/SQL external procedures 1
    • setting job system credentials for Enterprise Manager 1
    • shared server support 1
  • preconfigured database
    • Oracle Automatic Storage Management disk space requirements 1
    • requirements when using Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • preinstallation
    • perform database backup 1
    • requirements for Oracle Database Security 1
    • requirements for Oracle Enterprise Manager 1
  • preinstallation considerations 1
  • primary network adapters 1
    • See also: loopback adapters, network adapters
    • how determined 1
  • process, stopping existing listener process 1

R

  • RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
    • using for Oracle data files 1
  • readme.txt file 1
  • recommendations
    • on performing software-only installations 1
  • recovery files, options for placing on file system 1
  • recovery of databases
    • Oracle Backup and Recovery 1
  • redo log files
    • in starter database 1
    • using Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control with 1
  • redundancy level
    • and space requirements for preconfigured database 1
    • for Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • Redundant Array of Independent Disks
    • See: RAID
  • release notes 1
  • remote access software 1
  • remote installations
    • DVD drive 1
    • remote access software 1
  • requirements
    • for JRE 1
    • for Oracle Enterprise Manager 1
    • hard disk space 1
    • hardware 1
    • hardware, verifying 1
    • Oracle Database Client 1, 2
    • software 1, 2
    • Web browser support 1
    • Windows Terminal Services 1
  • response file mode 1
    • See: response file mode
    • See also: response files, silent mode
    • about 1
    • error handling 1
    • reasons for using 1
  • response files
    • about 1
    • creating
      • with record mode 1
      • with template 1
    • dbca.rsp 1
    • error handling 1
    • general procedure 1
    • netca.rsp 1
    • Net Configuration Assistant 1
    • Oracle Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) 1
    • passing values at command line 1
    • specifying with Oracle Universal Installer 1
    • using 1
  • response files installation
    • about 1
  • roadmap for installing Oracle Database components 1
  • root user 1

S

  • Sample Schemas
    • administrative user names 1
    • tablespaces and data files 1
  • schemas
    • database schema passwords 1
    • Oracle Schemas, about 1
    • Sample Schemas administrative user names 1
    • Sample Schemas tablespaces and data files 1
  • security
    • management tools 1
    • Oracle Database Security Strong Authentication requirements 1
  • Server Class 1
    • See also: Desktop Class
    • about 1
  • server parameter file (SPFILE) 1
  • SERVICE_NAMES parameter 1
  • services, stopping 1
  • setup.exe
    • See: Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)
  • shared server support 1
  • SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA administrative user name 1
  • SID
    • See: Oracle Database SID
  • silent mode 1
    • See also: response file mode, response files
    • about 1
    • error handling 1
    • errors 1
    • reasons for using 1
  • single Oracle home components 1
  • software certification 1
  • SPFILE server parameter file 1
  • SQL*Plus
    • accessing 1
    • password management 1
  • SQL Developer
    • accessing 1
  • sqlnet.ora file, enabling Windows native authentication 1
  • SSL 1
  • stopping existing services 1
  • symbolic links 1
  • SYS administrative user name 1
  • SYSTEM
    • tablespace, description 1
  • system01.dbf data file 1
  • SYSTEM administrative user name 1
  • system requirements
    • on NTFS file systems 1

T

  • tablespaces 1
    • expanding for large sorts 1
    • in database 1
    • SYSTEM 1
    • TEMP 1
    • UNDOTBS 1
    • USERS 1
  • TEMP
    • tablespace (temp01.dbf) 1
  • temp01.dbf data file 1
  • TEMP environment variable, hardware requirements 1
  • temporary directory 1
  • temporary disk space
    • checking 1
    • freeing 1
  • tmp directory
    • checking space in 1
    • freeing space in 1
  • TMPDIR environment variable 1
  • TMP environment variable 1
    • hardware requirements 1
  • tnsnames.ora file 1
  • troubleshooting 1
    • fatal errors 1
    • Inventory log files 1

U

  • UNDOTBS
    • tablespace (undotbs01.dbf) 1
  • UNIX
    • differences between installing Oracle on Windows 1
  • unsupported components
    • on Windows Terminal Services 1
  • upgrade
    • Oracle Automatic Storage Management 1
  • upgrading
    • backing up before upgrading 1
  • user account control 1
  • user accounts, managing 1
  • user names
    • ANONYMOUS 1
    • APEX_030200 1
    • APEX_PUBLIC_USER 1
    • changing passwords 1
    • CTXSYS 1
    • DBSNMP 1
    • DIP 1
    • EXFSYS 1
    • FLOWS_FILES 1
    • HR 1
    • LBACSYS 1
    • MDDATA 1
    • MDSYS 1
    • ORACLE_OCM 1
    • ORDPLUGINS 1
    • ORDSYS 1
    • OUTLN 1
    • SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA 1
    • SYS 1
    • SYSTEM 1
    • WMSYS 1
    • XDB 1
  • USERS
    • tablespace (users01.dbf) 1
  • utlrp.sql 1

W

  • Web browser support 1
  • WebSphere MQ database 1
  • Windows
    • compilers, supported 1, 2
    • credentials for job system 1
    • network protocol, supported 1, 2
    • operating systems, supported 1, 2
    • Oracle Database installation differences with UNIX 1
  • Windows 7
    • user account control 1
  • Windows 8
    • user account control 1
  • Windows Server 2008
    • user account control 1
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
    • user account control 1
  • Windows Services utility, starting and stopping databases 1
  • Windows Terminal Services
    • support 1
    • unsupported components 1
  • WMSYS administrative user name 1

X

  • XDB administrative user name 1
  • XML data 1