Oracle Tips and Techniques

This step by step guide will show you how to install Oracle WebLogic application Server 10.3.2. This guide is part of the series titled “Installing Oracle Enterprise Manager Gird Control 11gR1. The series is a step by step tutorial of installing Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control 11gR1. The series is divided into the following tutorials

Install Oracle Enterprise Linux
Prepare Linux for Oracle 11gR2 installation.
Install Java SDK 6 update 18
Install Oracle 11gR2 database software
Create Oracle 11gR2 database
Create Oracle Net services for Oracle 11gR2 database
Install Oracle WebLogic Server 11gR1 (10.3.2)
Install Oracle Enterprise Manger 11g Grid Control

Hardware/Software:
DELL – Intel Core 2 Duo CPU
RAM: 2GB
Hard Disk: 147GB
OS: Oracle enterprise Linux 5.3.
Oracle validated rpms

Directory Structure:
ORACLE_BASE=/u01/app/oracle
ORACLE_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/product/11.2.0/db_1
ORACLE_SID=gdb

Pre-Requisites:

Before running through this tutorial make sure you have complete the following tasks:

1. Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.3 installed
2. Linux box prepared for Database installation. See here for details instructions
3. Java SDK 6 update 8 installed
4. Oracle Database 11g R2 software is installed.
5. Oracle Database gdb created.
6. Oracle Net configured

Installation instructions and options:

Step/Screen Name	Action
1	Login as oracleThen chage the PATH to include the java home directory. In my server PATH is PATH=$PATH:/usr/sbin:$ORACLE_HOME/bin:/usr/java/jdk1.6.0_18/bin
2	Download wls1032_generic.jarto /u01/app/oracle/
3	Open X-Windows session to the server as oracle user
4	#cd /u01/app/oracle
5	#java -Xmx1024m -jar wls1032_generic.jar
The Oracle Weblogic installation will start. Follow the steps below to install Weblogic
Welcome	Click Next
Choose middleware Home Directory	Set Middleware home directory to /u01/app/oracle/Middleware Click Next
Register for Security updates	Uncheck “I wish to receive..” Click Next
Register for Security updates	When you get this screen Click Yes
Register for Security updates	When you get this screen Click Yes
Choose Install Type	Select Typical and click Next
JDK Selection	Click Next
Choose Product Installation Directories	Make sure the directroy paths looks like above. Click Next
Installation Summary	Click Next
Installation Progress Screen
Installation Complete	Uncheck “Run Quickstart” Click Done
Oracle Weblogic server is now installed.