Section 4.27, "install – Oracle B32100-01 User Manual

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Install Fragment: The First Few Screens of the Installation

Installing OracleAS Infrastructure

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4.27 Install Fragment: The First Few Screens of the Installation

The first few screens of the installer are described here because they are the same for
all installations. Most installation procedures in this chapter refer to this section as
their starting point.

Table 4–12

First Few Screens of the Installation

Screen

Action

1.

--

Start the installer. See

Section 3.15, "Starting the Oracle Universal Installer"

for

details.

2.

Welcome

Click Next.

3.

Specify Inventory
Directory and
Credentials

This screen appears only if this is the first installation of any Oracle product on this
computer.

Enter the full path of the inventory directory

: Enter a full path to the inventory

directory. Enter a directory that is different from the Oracle home directory for the
product files.

Example: /opt/oracle/oraInventory

Specify Operating System group name

: Select the operating system group that

will have write permission for the inventory directory.

Example: oinstall

Click Next.

4.

Run orainstRoot.sh

This screen appears only if this is the first installation of any Oracle product on this
computer.

Run the orainstRoot.sh script in a different shell as the root user. The script is
located in the oraInventory directory.

After running the script, click Continue.

5.

Specify File Locations

Name

: Enter a name to identify this Oracle home. The name can consist of

alphanumeric and the underscore (_) characters only, and cannot be longer than
128 characters.

Example: OH_INFRA

Path

: Enter the full path to the destination directory. This is the Oracle home. If the

directory does not exist, the installer creates it. If you want to create the directory
beforehand, create it as the oracle user; do not create it as the root user.

Example: /opt/oracle/infra

Click Next.

6.

Specify Hardware
Cluster Installation Mode

This screen appears only if the computer is part of a hardware cluster.

If you are installing an infrastructure, select the computers in the hardware cluster
where you want to install the infrastructure. You can select multiple computers, or
you can just select the current computer.

Click Next.

7.

Select a Product to Install Select Oracle Application Server Infrastructure 10g.

If you need to install additional languages, click Product Languages. See

Section 3.4, "Installing Additional Languages"

for details.

Click Next.

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