Appendix A Oracle Installation and Setup Procedures

Installing Oracle TopLink

Table A-1

Database Access Information Worksheet

 

 

 

 

 

Access Item

 

Value

Description

 

 

 

Database TNS Service name

 

The TNS Net Service name used for the local or

(alias for Database GDN)

 

remote database. Refer to the “Locating a Database

 

 

 

Net Service Name in tnsnames.ora” section on

 

 

 

page A-11in the Appendix for instructions on

 

 

 

locating the service name.

 

 

 

 

Database SID

 

 

The database system ID. Required for remote

 

 

 

databases only

 

 

 

Database hostname

 

The IP address or fully qualified domain name for

 

 

 

the database host. Required for remote databases

 

 

 

only

 

 

 

Oracle Home (installation) directory

 

The Oracle installation directory on the database

 

 

 

host. Required for remote databases only

 

 

 

Oracle Oradata Parent directory

 

The parent directory to the Oracle oradata

 

 

 

directory on the database host. Required for remote

 

 

 

databases only

 

 

 

Database account user name

 

User name of the account used to access the

 

 

 

database. DO NOT use the Oracle SYS or SYSTEM

 

 

 

accounts.

 

 

 

Database account password

 

Password for the account used to access the

 

 

 

database.

 

 

 

 

Installing Oracle TopLink

The Virtual Network Data Server requires access to an installation of Oracle 9i Application Server Toplink which is patched to release 9.0.3.5. This section describes how to install Toplink 9.0.3.5 on your system. Install Toplink on the same system as Virtual Network Data Server.

Note You must perform the following procedure before you install Virtual Network Data Server.

Installing Toplink 9.0.3.5

Step 1 Download or copy the required Oracle Toplink components into a working directory:

Oracle Toplink 9.0.3.0 (A99417-01.zip)

Oracle Toplink 9.0.3.5 patch (p3188702_9031_GENERIC.zip)

Step 2 Create a working directory on your system. Copy the downloaded Oracle Toplink 9.0.3.0 and 9.0.3.5 zip files to this directory.

Step 3 Unzip the Oracle Toplink 9.0.3.0 archive, A99417-01.zip, into the working directory. Step 4 Execute the Toplink 9.0.3.0 installer, toplink903-windows.exe:

a.At the introduction panel, click Next. The installer prompts you for the installation folder.

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