Installing Oracle Application Server 10g with J2EE and Web Cache

Testing the installation of Oracle Application Server 10g J2EE and Web Cache

Business Intelligence and Forms
Enables personalization of applications, use of forms-based applications, and deployment of Decision Support System and Web-based reports. Includes all Oracle Application Server 10g components available in the Portal and Wireless installation type. This middle-tier option requires OracleAS 10g Infrastructure Install.

Completed the Pre Installation Tasks module

If you plan to install a middle tier and an infrastructure on the same computer, you must install them in different Oracle home directories. The installer does not allow you to install a middle tier and an infrastructure in the same Oracle home.

Log in to the Linux box as user oracle and mount the Oracle Application Server 10g Release 9.0.4 CD. Change directory to the CD and execute the runInstaller script.

prompt>./runInstaller

In the Oracle Universal Installer Welcome window, click Next.

In the Destination section, specify the name as midtier, change the path to /home/oracle/midtier. Click Next.

All the information about the products that are to be installed is loaded.

Select Oracle Application Server 10g. Click Next.

Select J2EE and Web Cache. Click Next.

This option will install Oracle HTTP Server, Oracle Application Server Container for J2EE, Web Services, and Web Cache.

Preview the middle-tier installation steps that will be performed. Click Next.

Verify that your computer meets all the minimum preinstallation requirements that are listed in this step. Select the Root Privileges check box so that you can perform tasks that need root privileges. Click Next.

In this lesson as you are only going to install J2EE and Web Cache, select OracleAS Web Cache check box. The option for J2EE is selected by default. Click Next.

Specify the instance name as midtier. Set and confirm the ias_admin password. The ias_admin user is the administrative user for the specified instance. The password must have a minimum of 5 characters and should contain at least one numeral. For example: welcome1

Click Next.

This screen displays all the software components that will be installed. Verify the selections and click Install.

This screen shows the progress of the installation.

When the Setup Privileges window appears, open a new terminal window and execute the script as shown in the next step.

You must execute root.sh as the root user. Enter the following commands:

su
<rootpassword>
cd /home/oracle/midtier
./root.sh

Note: Keep the default path and when promted "Overwrite it?", do not overwrite the files.

Switch back to the Setup Privileges window and click OK.

You will see the progress window.

This screen shows the progress of the configuration assistants that you had selected during the installation process. Details of the execution of the configuration assistants are displayed in the Details section.

Your installation is now complete. The screen displays some important information about the installation that you must remember.

Click Exit to close Oracle Universal Installer.

Click Yes to exit.

Open your browser window and enter the following URL:

http://<hostname>.<domainname>:1811/

For example: http://edcdr15p1.us.oracle.com:1811/

You log in as the ias_admin user. Enter ias_admin in the User Name field and welcome1 as the Password and click OK.

You have logged in to Oracle Enterprise Manager and can view all the components.