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10g Release 2 (10.2) for Microsoft Windows (32-Bit)

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Numerics

10.1 deprecated components, Preface
10.1 new features, Preface
10.2 deprecated components, Preface
10.2 new features, Preface

A

Access Manager for AS/400, A.4
accessibility software, Java Access Bridge, B
accounts
ANONYMOUS, 5.6.1
BI, 5.6.1
CTXSYS, 5.6.1
DBSNMP, 5.6.1
DIP, 5.6.1
DMSYS, 5.6.1
EXFSYS, 5.6.1
HR, 5.6.1
IX, 5.6.1
LBACSYS, 5.6.1
MDDATA, 5.6.1
MDSYS, 5.6.1
MGMT_VIEW, 5.6.1
OE, 5.6.1
OLAPSYS, 5.6.1
ORDPLUGINS, 5.6.1
ORDSYS, 5.6.1
OUTLN, 5.6.1
PM, 5.6.1
SCOTT, 5.6.1
SH, 5.6.1
SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA, 5.6.1
SYS, 5.6.1
SYSMAN, 5.6.1
SYSTEM, 5.6.1
WMSYS, 5.6.1
XDB, 5.6.1
admin directory, C.4.3
administrative usernames, listed, 5.6.1
Administrators group, requirements for Oracle installations, 3.1.2
Advanced installation method
about, 1.3
computers with minimum memory, 3.1.3
See also Basic installation method
Advantage family of databases, A.4
AL24UTFFSS character set
upgrade considerations, 1.10.1
AL32UTF8 character set
upgrade considerations, 1.10.1, E.2.1
aliases, multiple on computers, 2.4.3
ANONYMOUS administrative username, 5.6.1
APPC-enabled databases, A.4
APPC-enabled systems, A.4
applications, migrating non-Oracle applications to Oracle, A.3
applications-based workflows, A.3
AS/400 applications, accessing Oracle database, A.4
ASM. See Automatic Storage Management
asmtool utility, 2.5.3.5
asmtoolg utility, 2.5.3.5
authentication support
preinstallation requirements, 2.5.5
Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
ASM asmcmd utility, 5.4.2
ASM disk groups
about, 1.6.2.1
creating, 3.5.2
managing, 5.4.2
recommendations for, 2.5.3.2
redundancy levels, 2.5.3.2
templates, 1.6.2.1
ASM instance
about, 1.6.2.1
creating, 3.5.2
asmtool utility, 2.5.3.5
asmtoolg utility, 2.5.3.5
configuring disks, 2.5.3.1
configuring from Advanced installation method, 1.3
configuring Oracle Database to communicate with, 4.3.13
considerations before installing, 3.5.1
DAS disks, 2.5.3.4
database creation for, 3.5.3
disk devices, 1.6.2.1
disk groups. See ASM disk groups
disks, supported, 2.5.3.4
Enterprise Manager Migrate Database wizard, 3.5.2
failure groups
characteristics, 2.5.3.2
examples, 2.5.3.2
identifying, 2.5.3.2
getting started using, 5.4
installation testing, 3.5.4
installing, 3.5
managing, 5.4.2
migrating existing databases to, 3.5.2
mirroring, 2.5.3.2
Oracle Clusterware, 1.6.2
Oracle home location for new installation, 3.5.1
partition creation, 2.5.3.4
password file, 3.5.1
redundancy levels, 2.5.3.2
removing an instance, 6.3.3.1
running multiple databases in single server, 3.5.1
SAN disks, 2.5.3.4
silent or noninteractive mode installations, D.1.2
space required for preconfigured database, 2.5.3.2
SPFILE server parameter file, 3.5.1
starting and stopping, 5.4.1
storage option for datafiles, 2.5.1.1
templates, 1.6.2.1
upgrade advantages with separate Oracle homes, 3.5.1
upgrading, 3.4

B

backups of database
automatic, enabling, 1.8
automatic, in advanced install method, 1.3
flash_area_recovery directory, C.4.5
Oracle Database Recovery Manager, A.2
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, 1.8
Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control, 1.8
perform before upgrading, 3.1.2
Basic installation method
about, 1.3
computers with minimum memory, 3.1.3
silent or noninteractive installations, D.2.2
See also Advanced installation method
batch mode, setting the NLS_LANG parameter, E.2.3
BI administrative username, 5.6.1

C

certification, hardware and software, 2.3
Character Set Scanner, 1.10.1
character sets
AL24UTFFSS, upgrading, 1.10.1
upgrading, from Advanced installation method, 1.3
UTF8, 1.10.1
cloning an Oracle home, 3.6
CLR. See Microsoft Common Language Runtime
cluster file system, storage option for datafiles, 2.5.1.1
Cluster Ready Services (CSS). See Oracle Clusterware
Cluster Synchronization Services (CSS)
about, 1.4.3
Automatic Storage Management, 1.6.2
postinstallation, 4.3.4
removing, 6.1
clusters
installation guidelines, 3.2
See also Oracle Clusterware, Oracle Real Application Clusters
compilers
GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), 4.3.16
primary, 4.3.16
supported, 2.2
components
for single Oracle homes, 1.4.6.2
installation of single Oracle home components, 1.4.6.2
removing database, Oracle Internet Directory, and Net Services services and registry entries, 6.3.3.2
removing manually, 6.3.3.2
using in different languages, E.1.2
computers with multiple aliases, 2.4.3
computers, non-networked, 2.4.4
configuration assistants
suppressing during silent or noninteractive installation, D.3
troubleshooting, G.5
See also Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
configuring disks for ASM, 2.5.3.1
Connection Manager
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
connectivity tools
Oracle Procedural Gateway, A.4
Oracle Transparent Gateway, A.4
See also databases, non-Oracle
control files
about, 5.11
CRS. See Oracle Clusterware
CSS. See Cluster Synchronization Services
CTXSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
custom database
failure groups for ASM, 2.5.3.2
requirements when using Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
custom installation type
about, 1.3
response file, D.2.1
custom.rsp file, D.2.1

D

DAS (direct attached storage) disks, 2.5.3.4
Data Guard
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
data loss
minimizing with Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
Data Mining Scoring Engine
about, A.2
installation guidelines, 3.2
installing, A.2
data mining tools
Data Mining Scoring Engine, A.2
Oracle Data Mining, A.2
data warehousing
Enterprise Edition installation type, 1.2
preconfigured database type, 1.5.1
data warehousing tool
Oracle OLAP, A.2
Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA)
about, 1.5
computers with minimum memory, 3.1.3
creating new databases with, 4.3.14
modes during database installation, 1.5.2
response file, D.2.1
response files, D.5
suppressing during silent or noninteractive installation, D.3
troubleshooting, G.5
Database Control. See Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control
Database Custom installation type, defined, 1.2
Database Upgrade Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 3.1.3
databases
accounts, listed, 5.6.1
Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
requirements, 2.5.3.2
backup, 1.3, 1.8
cloning an Oracle home, 3.6
control files, 5.11
custom, management options, 1.7.4
datafiles, 5.9
downgrading, 1.10.4
initialization parameter file, 5.8
naming, 3.4
non-Oracle
APPC-enabled, A.4
iWay, A.4
non-Oracle, listed, A.4
OLAP support (Oracle OLAP), A.2
preconfigured, management options, 1.7.3
recovery configuration, 1.3
recovery using backups, 1.8
recovery with Oracle Backup and Recovery, A.2
redo log files, 5.10
removing, 6
removing Oracle HTML DB, 6.2
security management, A.2
starting, 5.3
stopping, 5.3
storage options, 1.6
tablespaces, 5.9
types, preconfigured, 1.5.1
upgrade requirements, 1.10
upgrading, 3.4
datafiles
about, 5.9
creating separate directories for, 2.5.2.3
managing with Automatic Storage Management, 1.6.2
minimum disk space for, 2.5.2.1
options for placing on file systems, 2.5.2
recommendations for file system, 2.5.2.1
storage options, 2.5.1.1
DB_DOMAIN parameter, 5.7
DB_NAME
parameter, 5.7
DB2 database, A.4
DB2 z/OS database, A.4
DB2/400 database, A.4
DBCA. See Database Configuration Assistant
dbca.rsp file
about, D.2.1
using, D.5
DBSNMP administrative username
about, 5.6.1
user password, 3.4
DCE Adapter Support, 2.3.3
default control files, 5.11
default datafiles, 5.9
default initialization parameter file, init.ora, 5.8
default tablespaces, 5.9
deinstalling. See removing
deprecated and desupported components, Preface
device names
creating with asmtool, 2.5.3.5
creating with asmtoolg, 2.5.3.5
DHCP computers, installing on, 2.4.1
differences between installing Oracle on Windows and UNIX, 1.4.2
DIP administrative username, 5.6.1
directory
creating separate datafile directories, 2.5.2.3
database file directory, 2.5.2.1
disk devices
in Automatic Storage Management, 1.6.2.1
managing with Automatic Storage Management, 1.6.2
multiple, 1.6.1
disk mirroring, C.6.1
disk space
checking, 2.1.3
requirements for preconfigured database in ASM, 2.5.3.2
disk striping, C.6.2
diskpart.exe tool
about, 2.5.3.4
syntax, 2.5.3.4
disks
configuring for Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.1
supported for Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.4
Distributed Computing Environment (DCE), Preface
DMSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
documentation
additional Oracle documentation, Preface
on using Oracle Universal Installer, 1.4.4
downgrading databases, 1.10.4
DVD drive, installing from, 3.3.1
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. See DHCP

E

e-business integration workflows, A.3
e-mail notifications, 1.9
emca.rsp file, D.2.1
Enterprise Edition installation type
about, 1.2
response file, D.2.1
Enterprise Manager Database Control. See Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control
Enterprise Manager. See Oracle Enterprise Manager
enterprise.rsp file
about, D.2.1
Entrust PKI Support, 2.3.3
environment variables
ORA_NLS10, 4.3.15
ORACLE_BASE
set in Registry, 1.4.2
ORACLE_HOME
preventing installation, 3.1.2
set in Registry, 1.4.2
ORACLE_HOSTNAME, 2.4.2
ORACLE_SID
set in Registry, 1.4.2
PATH
set in Registry, 1.4.2
TEMP and TMP
hardware requirements, 2.1.3
errors
configuration assistants, G.5
installation, G.3, G.5.2
silent mode, G.4
EXAMPLE tablespace
description, 5.9
example01.DBF datafile, 5.9
EXAMPLE tablespace, Advanced installation method of installing, 1.3
example01.DBF datafile, 5.9
examples
Automatic Storage Management failure groups, 2.5.3.2
EXFSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
external redundancy
Automatic Storage Management redundancy level, 2.5.3.2

F

failure groups
about, 1.6.2.1
characteristics in Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
examples in Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
identifying, 2.5.3.2
FAQ for installation, A
fatal errors, G.5.2
features
deprecated, Preface
new for 10.2, Preface
new for Oracle Data Provider for .NET 10.1.0.3, Preface
file systems
datafile and recovery file placement options, 2.5.2
storage option for datafiles, 2.5.1.1
system requirements, 2.1.2
using for datafiles, 2.5.2.1
file systems, creating databases on different, 1.3
files
listener.ora
using for current release, 4.3.7
Oracle Universal Installer log files, G.3
tnsnames.ora, 4.3.7
Firefox Web browser, 2.3.4
flash recovery area, 1.8.1
flash_area_recovery directory, C.4.5
frequently asked installation questions, A

G

Gateways products FAQ, A.4
GCC. See GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)
Generic Connectivity, 2.3.3
generic documentation references
Windows-specific NLS_LANG values, E.2.2
Windows-specific NLS_TERRITORY values, E.2.2
Windows-specific parameter file name and location, 5.8
Windows-specific redo log file location, 5.10
Windows-specific redo log file size, 5.10
Global Database Name
about, 3.4
global database name
about, 5.7
identifying, 5.7
global database name, defined, 5.7
globalization support, E.2.2
GNU Compiler Collection (GCC) configuration, 4.3.16
Grid Control. See Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control

H

hardware certification, 2.3
high redundancy
Automatic Storage Management redundancy level, 2.5.3.2
host name, setting before installation, 2.4.2
hosts file
editing for multihomed computers, 2.4.2
location, 2.4.2
HR administrative username, 5.6.1

I

IBM DB2 database, A.4
IBM DB2 z/OS database, A.4
IBM DB2/400 database, A.4
IBM DRDA databases, connecting to, A.4
IBM mainframe data, connecting to, A.4
IBM WebSphere MQ Series databases, A.4
Informix Server database, A.4
Ingres II database, A.4
initialization parameter file
about, 5.8
in database, 5.8
init.ora, 5.8
installActions.log file, G.3
installation
accessing installation software, 3.3
Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
installation procedure, 3.5
requirements, 2.5.3.2
cloning an Oracle home, 3.6
clusters, installation guidelines, 3.2
completing, 3.4
component-specific guidelines, 3.2
computer aliases, multiple, 2.4.3
configuration options, about, 1.5
custom, 1.3
database creation on different file system, 1.3
differences between installing Oracle on UNIX and Windows, 1.4.2
downloading software from Oracle Technology Network, 3.3.3
DVD drive, 3.3.1
errors
log session, G.3
while configuration assistant runs, G.5.2
EXAMPLE tablespace, from Advanced, 1.3
FAQ for Oracle Database products, A
guidelines, 3.4, 3.4
Java Access Bridge, B.3.1
laptops, 2.4.4
log files, G.3
noninteractive mode error handling, G.4
Oracle Universal Installer, about, 1.4.4
overview, 1
planning, 1.1
postinstallation tasks, 4
preinstallation considerations, 3.1
procedure, 3.4
quick installation, A.1
reinstalling Oracle software, 3.2
remote installation with remote access software, 3.3.2
remote installation, DVD drive, 3.3.1.1
response files, D
errors, G.4
restrictions on installing in pre-8.1.5 homes, 1.4.4
restrictions on using old Oracle Installer, 1.4.4
reviewing a log of an installation session, G.3
silent mode error handling, G.4
single Oracle home components, 1.4.6.2
suppressing screens, D.3
troubleshooting, G
types, 1.2
upgrade considerations, 1.10
upgrading, A.1
with other components, A
installation methods. See Basic installation method, Advanced installation method
installation software, accessing, 3.3
IP addresses, multiple, 2.4.2
iSQL*Plus
accessing, 5.5
ports
changing, F.6
ranges and protocol, F.3
iWay databases, A.4
IX administrative username, 5.6.1

J

Java Access Bridge
about, B.1
configuring, B.3.2
installing, B.3.1
JRE 1.4.2, B.2
Java libraries, installing, 4.3.2
Java Runtime Environment. See JRE
Jobs system, 4.3.12
JPublisher, A.3
JRE (Java Runtime Environment)
requirements, 2.1.2
restrictions on modifying, 1.4.4
version used by Oracle, 1.4.4
JRE 1.4.2, Java Access Bridge setup with, B.2

L

languages
installing Oracle components in different languages, E.1.1
Oracle9isupport postinstallation task, 4.3.15
using Oracle components in different languages, E.1.2
laptops, installing Oracle Database on, 2.4.4
LBACSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
Legato Single Server Version (LSSV), Preface
licensing issues, 1.4.1
listener.ora file
using listener from current release, 4.3.7
listeners
stopping existing listener process, 2.5.4
local device, using for datafiles, 2.5.2.1
log files, G.3
reviewing an installation session, G.3
troubleshooting, G.3
Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
multiple disks, 1.6.1
recommendations for Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
loopback adapters
about, 2.4.5
checking if installed, 2.4.5.1
computers with multiple aliases, 2.4.3
installing, 2.4.5
installing on Windows 2000, 2.4.5.2
installing on Windows 2003, 2.4.5.3, 2.4.5.3
non-networked computers, 2.4.4
removing, 2.4.5.4, 2.4.5.4
when required, 2.4.5
See also network adapters, primary network adapters
LVM. See Logical Volume Manager

M

MDDATA administrative username, 5.6.1
MDSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
MGMT_VIEW administrative username, 5.6.1
Microsoft Common Language Runtime (CLR), Preface
Microsoft Internet Explorer, 2.3.4
Microsoft Management Console
about, 2.5.9
Microsoft Registry Editor. See Registry Editor
Microsoft SQL Server database, A.4
Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0 compiler, Preface
migrating applications to Oracle, A.3
migrating non-Oracle databases to Oracle, A.1
mirroring ASM disk groups, 2.5.3.2
Mozilla Web browser, 2.3.4
MS-DOS mode, setting the NLS_LANG parameter, E.2.3
multihomed computers, installing on, 2.4.2
multiple aliases, computers with, 2.4.3
multiple Oracle homes
about, 1.4.6.3
setting, 2.4.2
System Identifier (SID), 5.7

N

Natively Compiled Java Libraries, A.3
nCipher Accelerator, 2.3.3
.NET
stored procedures, Preface
Oracle Data Provider for .NET, Preface
Oracle Database Extensions for .NET, Preface
Visual Studio .NET, Preface
Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
response file, D.2.1
response files, D.4
running at command prompt, D.4
suppressing during silent or noninteractive installation, D.3
troubleshooting, G.5
Net Services Configuration Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 3.1.3
Net Services, removing, 6.3.3.2
NetCA. See Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
netca.rsp file
about, D.2.1
using, D.4
Netscape Navigator, 2.3.4
network adapters
computers with multiple aliases, 2.4.3
how primary adapter is determined, 2.4.5
non-networked computers, 2.4.4
primary, on computers with multiple aliases, 2.4.3
See also loopback adapters, primary network adapters
network cards, multiple, 2.4.2
network protocols, supported, 2.2
network topics
about, 2.4
computers with multiple aliases, 2.4.3
DHCP computers, 2.4.1
laptops, 2.4.4
listed, 2.4
loopback adapters, 2.4.5
multiple network cards, 2.4.2
non-networked computers, 2.4.4
new features for 10.2, Preface
NLS_LANG parameter
about, E.2.1
setting in MS-DOS mode and batch mode, E.2.3
settings, E.2.2
territory and character set defaults, E.2.2
noninteractive mode
about, D.1
error handling, G.4
reasons for using, D.1.1
See also response files, silent mode, D.1
non-networked computers, 2.4.4
non-Oracle databases, listed, A.4
normal redundancy, Automatic Storage Management redundancy level, 2.5.3.2
NTFS system requirements, 2.1.2

O

OE administrative username, 5.6.1
OEM. See Oracle Enterprise Manager
OFA. See Optimal Flexible Architecture
OLAP tools
about, A.2
Oracle OLAP, A.2
OLAPSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
operating systems, supported, 2.2
Optimal Flexible Architecture (OFA)
about, C.1
changes for this release, C.2
default Optimal Flexible Architecture database, C.5.2
differences since previous releases, C.3
directory naming conventions, C.4
disk mirroring, C.6.1
disk striping, C.6.2
nondefault Optimal Flexible Architecture database 1, C.5.3
nondefault Optimal Flexible Architecture database 2, C.5.4
Oracle base directory, C.7.2
Oracle Database directory tree, affect on, C.3
Oracle home directory, C.5.1
performance enhancement, C.6
raw partitions, C.6.3
standard, C
symbolic links, C.7.3
Windows and UNIX differences, C.7
ORA_NLS10 environment variable, 4.3.15
Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows
behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.4.6.2
configuration, 4.3.3
starting and stopping databases, 5.3.2
Oracle Advanced Security
deprecated component, Preface
preinstallation requirements, 2.5.5
Oracle Application Server, A.2
Oracle applications
APPC-enabled systems, connecting to, A.4
IBM DRDA databases, connecting to, A.4
installing with Oracle Database, A.3
Oracle base directory
about, 1.4.5, C.4.1
example, C.5.2
installation, 1.4.5
location on UNIX, C.7.2
location on Windows, C.7.2
Oracle Clusterware
about, A.1
certification, 2.3.3
differences from Cluster Ready Services, Preface
installed before Oracle Database, 3.2
ports, ranges and protocol, F.3
used with Automatic Storage Management, 1.6.2
used with Oracle Real Application Clusters, A.1
when to install, 2.5.8
Oracle COM Automation Feature, installation guidelines, 3.2
Oracle Connection a Manager, 2.3.2
Oracle Connection Manager, installation guidelines, 3.2
Oracle Counters for Windows Performance Monitor
behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.4.6.2
installation guidelines, 3.2
postinstallation task, 4.3.5
Oracle Data Mining
about, A.2
installing, A.2
Oracle Data Provider for .NET (ODP.NET)
new features for 10g Release 2 (10.2), Preface
new features for Release 10.1.0.3, Preface
Oracle Database Extensions for .NET, Preface
Oracle Database
administering and monitoring, A.2
AS/400 applications, A.4
Automatic Storage Management, configuring communication with, 4.3.13
checking installed contents, 5.1
cloning an Oracle home, 3.6
creating datafile directories, 2.5.2.3
datafile storage options, 2.5.1.1
getting started using, 5
accessing, 5.5
starting and stopping database, 5.5
installing with Oracle applications, A.3
installing with other Oracle components, A
minimum disk space requirements, 2.5.2.1
multiple databases in single server with ASM, 3.5.1
naming, 3.4
quick installation, A.1
requirements with Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
security management, A.2
starting and stopping, 5.3
upgrading, A.1
Web application development tools (HTML DB), A.3
Web servers, A.3
Windows Terminal Services support, 2.3.2
workflows, A.3
See also installation, postinstallation, removing, requirements
Oracle Database Advanced Queuing, 4.3.1
Oracle Database Client
configuring connections, A.1
requirements, 2.2
Oracle Database Companion CD
components, A.3
postinstallation task, 4.3.17
Oracle Database components
administering and monitoring, A.2
connectivity FAQ, A.4
FAQ on installing, A.1
installing with Oracle applications, A.3
installing with Oracle Database tools, A.2
Oracle Database directory tree, C.3
Oracle Database Examples, A.3
Oracle Database Extensions for .NET, Preface
Oracle Database Recovery Manager (RMAN)
about, A.2
Automatic Storage Management, migrating databases, 1.6.2.2
daily backup jobs, 1.8.1
flash recovery area, 1.8.1
Oracle Database SID
about, 3.4
naming rules, 3.4
ORACLE_SID environment variable, 1.4.2
Oracle Database Upgrade Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 3.1.3
Oracle Enterprise Management Agent
ports
changing, F.4
ranges and protocol, F.3
where installed, 1.7.1
Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)
about, 1.7.1
Configuration Assistant response file, D.2.1
database migration to ASM, 3.5.2
deploying, 1.7.1
e-mail notifications, 1.9
jobs system, setting correct credentials, 4.3.12
Migrate Wizard, 3.5.2
notifications, configuring from Advanced installation method, 1.3
options, 1.7.1
preconfigured databases, 1.7.3
preinstallation requirements, 2.5.6
See also Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Console
ports
changing, F.5
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control
about, 1.7.2
backup and recovery, 1.8
listing initialization parameters, 5.8
listing tablespaces, 5.9
logging into, 5.2
login privileges, 5.2.1
password management, 5.6.2.2
postinstallation task, 4.3.14
starting and stopping databases, 5.3.1
viewing control files, 5.11
viewing redo log files, 5.10
Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control
about, 1.7.1
backup and recovery, 1.8
how installed, 1.7.1
Oracle Enterprise Manager Migrate Database wizard, 3.5.2
Oracle home directory
about, 1.4.6
Automatic Storage Management considerations, 3.5.1
examples, C.5.2
location, C.4.2
multiple home support, 1.4.6.3
multiple homes, network considerations, 2.4.2
multiple homes, precedence of components, 1.4.6.2
Optimal Flexible Architecture, C.5.1
single Oracle home components, 1.4.6.2
specifying, C.5.1
Oracle host name, setting before installation, 2.4.2
Oracle HTML DB
installation FAQ, A.3
removing from the database, 6.2
Oracle HTTP Server
about, A.3
installation FAQ, A.3
Oracle interMedia, 4.3.2
Oracle Internet Directory, A.2
removing, 6.3.3.2
running command line tools in MS-DOS mode, E.2.3
Oracle Java Virtual Machine (JVM), 4.3.2
Oracle JVM, 4.3.2
Oracle Label Security
installation guidelines, 3.2
postinstallation task, 4.3.6
Oracle Messaging Gateway, 2.3.3
Oracle Messaging Gateway feature, 4.3.1
Oracle MetaLink site
about, 2.3
accessing, 2.3
Oracle Migration Workbench
migrating non-Oracle applications to Oracle, A.3
migrating non-Oracle databases to Oracle, A.1
Oracle Net Services
configuring, 4.3.7
postinstallation task, 4.3.7, 4.3.7
stopping existing listener, 2.5.4
Oracle Net Services Configuration Assistant, computers with minimum memory, 3.1.3
Oracle Object Link Manager, 2.3.2
Oracle Objects for OLE
behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.4.6.2
Oracle OLAP
about, A.2
Oracle Procedural Gateway
about, A.4
listed products, A.4
Oracle Provider for OLE DB
behavior with multiple Oracle homes, 1.4.6.2
Oracle Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Advanced installation method, 1.3
Automatic Storage Management, 1.6.2
certification, 2.3.3
Cluster Synchronization Services installation, 1.4.3
enhancements for this release, Preface
installed before Oracle Database, 3.2
installing with Oracle Enterprise Manager, A.2
Oracle Clusterware, 2.5.8
about, A.1
differences from Cluster Ready Services, Preface
requirements, 2.5.8
upgrade requirements, 1.10.3
with installation types, 1.2
Oracle Schemas, Preface
Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server, 2.3.2
enhancements for this release, Preface
ports
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle services, stopping, 6.3.1
Oracle Snap-Ins for Microsoft Management Console
preinstallation requirements for integration with Oracle, 2.5.9
Oracle SQL*Net Listener
ports
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Technology Network (OTN)
accessing, 3.3.3
downloading documentation from, Preface
downloading software from, 3.3.3
Oracle Text knowledge base, 4.3.8
Oracle Text Supplied Knowledge Bases, A.3
Oracle Transparent Gateway
about, A.4
listed products, A.4
Oracle Universal Installer
location of executable, D.3
Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)
about, 1.4.4
Automatic Storage Management behavior, 3.5.1
cloning an Oracle home, 3.6
documentation on using, 1.4.4
guidelines in using, 3.2
installation guidelines, 3.2
log files, G.3
removing components, 6.3
removing components with, 6.3.2
response files, D
restrictions on installing in pre-8.1.5 homes, 1.4.4
running at command line, D.3
running components in different languages, E.1.2
running in different languages, E.1.1
Oracle Utilities, setting in MS-DOS mode, E.2.3
Oracle Windows Interfaces, installation guidelines, 3.2
Oracle Windows services, stopping, 3.1.2
Oracle Workflow, A.3, A.3
Oracle XML DB
ports
changing, F.7
ranges and protocol, F.3
postinstallation task, 4.3.9
XDB administrative username, 5.6.1
ORACLE_BASE directory. See Oracle base directory
ORACLE_BASE environment variable
set in Registry, 1.4.2
ORACLE_HOME directory. See Oracle home directory, ORACLE_HOME environment variable
ORACLE_HOME environment variable
preventing installation, 3.1.2
set in Registry, 1.4.2
ORACLE_HOSTNAME environment variable
about, 2.4.2
computers with multiple aliases, 2.4.3
multihomed computers, 2.4.2
setting before installation, 2.4.2
ORACLE_SID environment variable
set in Registry, 1.4.2
See also Oracle Database SID
Oracle9i language and territory support, 4.3.15
Oracle-managed files feature, 2.5.7
ORADATA directory, explained, C.4.4
ORDPLUGINS administrative username, 5.6.1
ORDSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
OTN. See Oracle Technology Network
OUI. See Oracle Universal Installer
OUTLN administrative username, 5.6.1

P

partitions
creation for Automatic Storage Management disks, 2.5.3.4
raw, C.6.3
using with Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
See also diskpart.exe tool
password configuration from Advanced installation, 1.3
passwords
Automatic Storage Management password file, 3.5.1
DBSNMP, 3.4
for administrative accounts, 5.6
guidelines, 3.4, 5.6.2
managing in Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, 5.6.2.2
managing in SQL*Plus, 5.6.2.1
specifying for response files, D.1
SYS, 3.4
SYSMAN, 3.4
SYSTEM, 3.4
See also security
patch set information, downloading, 4.1
PATH environment variable
set in Registry, 1.4.2
performance
increasing, C.6
Optimal Flexible Architecture, C.6
Personal Edition installation type
about, 1.2
response file, D.2.1
personal.rsp file, D.2.1
PL/SQL
external procedures postinstallation task, 4.3.10
modules, validating, 4.2
PL/SQL native compilaton, 4.3.16
PM administrative username, 5.6.1
portlist.ini file, F.2
ports
access URLs, F.2
configured for applications, F.2
Connection Manager, ranges and protocol, F.3
Data Guard, ranges and protocol, F.3
default ranges, F
iSQL*Plus
changing, F.6
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Clusterware, ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Enterprise Management Agent
changing, F.4
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Console
changing, F.5
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle Services for Microsoft Transaction Server, ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle SQL*Net Listener
ranges and protocol, F.3
Oracle XML DB
changing, F.7
ranges and protocol, F.3
postinstallation tasks, 4
changing passwords, 5.6.2
Cluster Synchronization Services, 4.3.4
configuring Oracle components, 4.3
database-to-Automatic Storage Management communication, 4.3.13
getting started using Oracle Database, 5
Jobs system, 4.3.12
Oracle Administration Assistant for Windows, 4.3.3
Oracle Counters for Windows Performance Monitor, 4.3.5
Oracle Database Companion CD, 4.3.17
Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control, configuring databases to use, 4.3.14
Oracle Java Virtual Machine, 4.3.2
Oracle Label Security, 4.3.6
Oracle Messaging Gateway feature, 4.3.1
Oracle Net Services, 4.3.7
Oracle Text knowledge base, 4.3.8
Oracle XML DB, 4.3.9
Oracle9i language and territory support, 4.3.15
PL/SQL external procedures, 4.3.10
setting job system credentials for Enterprise Manager, 4.3.12
shared server support, 4.3.11
validating invalid PL/SQL modules, 4.2
preconfigured database
Automatic Storage Management disk space requirements, 2.5.3.2
requirements when using Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
preinstallation
perform database backup, 3.1.2
requirements for Oracle Advanced Security, 2.5.5
requirements for Oracle Enterprise Manager, 2.5.6
requirements for Oracle Snap-Ins for Microsoft Management Console, 2.5.9
stop services, 3.1.2
See also requirements
preinstallation considerations, 3.1
primary network adapters
how determined, 2.4.5
See also loopback adapters, network adapters
process, stopping existing listener process, 2.5.4

R

RAC. See Oracle Real Application Clusters
RAID (Redundant Array of Independent Disks)
multiple disks, 1.6.1
recommended ASM redundancy level, 2.5.3.2
using for Oracle datafiles, 2.5.2.1
raw devices
storage option for datafiles, 2.5.1.1
raw partitions
about, C.6.3
Rdb database, A.4
readme.txt file, F.2
Real Application Clusters. See Oracle Real Application Clusters
record mode, D.2.2
recovery files, options for placing on file system, 2.5.2
recovery of databases
about, 1.8
Oracle Backup and Recovery, A.2
with Advanced installation method, 1.3
redo log files
in starter database, 5.10
redundancy level
and space requirements for preconfigured database, 2.5.3.2
for Automatic Storage Management, 2.5.3.2
Redundant Array of Independent Disks. See RAID
registry, care needed when using, 6.3.3.2
reinstalling Oracle software, 3.2
release notes, 1.1
reliability, increasing, C.6
remote access software, 3.3.2
remote installations
DVD drive, 3.3.1.1
remote access software, 3.3.2
removing
Automatic Storage Management instance, 6.3.3.1
components manually, 6.3.3
components with Oracle Universal Installer, 6.3
database, Oracle Internet Directory, and Net Services services and registry entries, 6.3.3.2
Oracle components manually, 6.3.3.2
Oracle databases, 6
Oracle HTML DB from the database, 6.2
Oracle Registry Editor keys, 6.3.3.2
Oracle software, 6
Registry Editor keys, 6.3.3.2
response files, using, D.3
requirements
for JRE, 2.1.2
for Oracle Enterprise Manager, 2.5.6
for upgrading a database, 1.10
hard disk space, 2.1.2
hardware, 2.1
hardware certification, 2.3
hardware, verifying, 2.1.3
Oracle Database Client, 2.2
software, 2.2
software certification, 2.3
Web browser support, 2.3.4
Windows Remote Desktop Connection support, 2.3.2
Windows Telnet Services, 2.3.1
Windows Terminal Services, 2.3.2
Windows XP
supported components, 2.3.3
response files
about, D.1
Automatic Storage Management (ASM), D.1.2
creating
with record mode, D.2.2
with template, D.2.1
custom.rsp, D.2.1
Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA), D.5
dbca.rsp, D.2.1
emca.rsp, D.2.1
enterprise.rsp, D.2.1
error handling, G.4
general procedure, D.1.2
Net Configuration Assistant, D.4
netca.rsp, D.2.1
passing values at command line, D.1
passwords, D.1
personal.rsp, D.2.1
record mode, D.2.2
security, D.1
specifying with Oracle Universal Installer, D.3
standard.rsp, D.2.1
using, D
See also silent mode, noninteractive mode, D.1
response files installation
about, D
RMAN. See Oracle Database Recovery Manager
RMS database, A.4
roadmap for installing Oracle Database components, A
root user, 3.4

S

Safari Web browser, 2.3.4
Sample Schemas
administrative usernames, 5.6.1
installing, 3.4
tablespaces and datafiles, 5.9
SAN (storage area network) disks, 2.5.3.4
schemas
database schema passwords, 3.4
Oracle HTML DB schema removal, 6.2
Oracle Schemas, about, Preface
Sample Schemas administrative usernames, 5.6.1
Sample Schemas installation, 3.4
Sample Schemas tablespaces and datafiles, 5.9
SCOTT administrative username, 5.6.1
security
management tools, A.2
Oracle Advanced Security requirements, 2.5.5
See also passwords
Server Management (SRVM), 2.3.2
server parameter file (SPFILE), 3.5.1
SERVICE_NAMES parameter, 5.7
services, stopping, 2.5.4
setup.exe. See Oracle Universal Installer (OUI)
SH administrative username, 5.6.1
shared server support, 4.3.11
SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA administrative username, 5.6.1
SID. See Oracle Database SID
silent mode
about, D.1
error handling, G.4
errors, G.4
reasons for using, D.1.1
See also noninteractive mode, response files, D.1
single Oracle home components, 1.4.6.2
software certification, 2.3
software, removing, 6
SPFILE server parameter file, 3.5.1
SQL Server database, A.4
SQL*Plus
accessing, 5.5
password management, 5.6.2.1
setting the NLS_LANG parameter in MS-DOS mode, E.2.3
sqlnet.ora file, enabling Windows native authentication, 4.3.13
Standard Edition installation type, 1.2
response file, D.2.1
standard.rsp file, D.2.1
starter database accounts, 5.6.1
stopping existing services, 2.5.4
storage area network disks, 2.5.3.4
storage management. See Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
striping disks, C.6.2
suppressed mode. See noninteractive mode
Sybase Adapter Server database, A.4
symbolic links, C.7.3
SYS administrative username, 5.6.1
SYS user password, 3.4
SYSMAN administrative username, 5.6.1
SYSMAN user password, 3.4
SYSTEM
tablespace, description, 5.9
SYSTEM administrative username, 5.6.1
system architecture, supported, 2.2
system requirements
for NTFS file systems, 2.1.2
SYSTEM user password, 3.4
system01.dbf datafile, 5.9, 5.9

T

tablespaces, 5.9
expanding for large sorts, 5.9
in database, 5.9
SYSTEM, 5.9
TEMP, 5.9
UNDOTBS, 5.9
USERS, 5.9
TEMP
tablespace (temp01.dbf), 5.9
TEMP environment variable, hardware requirements, 2.1.3
temp01.dbf datafile, 5.9
temporary directory, 2.1.3
temporary disk space
checking, 2.1.3
freeing, 2.1.3
Teradata database, A.4
tmp directory
checking space in, 2.1.3
freeing space in, 2.1.3
TMP environment variable
hardware requirements, 2.1.3
tnsnames.ora file, 4.3.7
transaction processing
Enterprise Edition installation type, 1.2
preconfigured database type, 1.5.1
troubleshooting, G
fatal errors, G.5.2
Inventory log files, G.3

U

UNDOTBS
tablespace (undotbs01.dbf), 5.9
UNIX
differences between installing Oracle on Windows, 1.4.2
unsupported components
on Windows Terminal Services, 2.3.2
on Windows XP, 2.3.3
upgrading
Advanced installation method, 1.3
advantages with separate Oracle homes, 3.5.1
AL24UTFFSS character set, 1.10.1
AL32UTF8 character set, 1.10.1, E.2.1
Automatic Storage Management, 3.4
backing up before upgrading, 3.1.2
considerations, 1.10
databases, 3.4
downgrading a database, 1.10.4
Oracle Real Application Clusters requirements, 1.10.3
usernames
ANONYMOUS, 5.6.1
BI, 5.6.1
changing passwords, 5.6.2
CTXSYS, 5.6.1
DBSNMP, 5.6.1
DIP, 5.6.1
DMSYS, 5.6.1
EXFSYS, 5.6.1
HR, 5.6.1
IX, 5.6.1
LBACSYS, 5.6.1
MDDATA, 5.6.1
MDSYS, 5.6.1
MGMT_VIEW, 5.6.1
OE, 5.6.1
OLAPSYS, 5.6.1
ORDPLUGINS, 5.6.1
ORDSYS, 5.6.1
OUTLN, 5.6.1
PM, 5.6.1
SCOTT account, 5.6.1
SH, 5.6.1
SI_INFORMTN_SCHEMA, 5.6.1
SYS, 5.6.1
SYSMAN, 5.6.1
SYSTEM, 5.6.1
WMSYS, 5.6.1
XDB, 5.6.1
USERS
tablespace (users01.dbf), 5.9
UTF8 character set, upgrading, 1.10.1
utlrp.sql file, 4.2

V

Visual Studio .NET, Preface

W

Web applications, Oracle HTML DB, A.3
Web browser support, 2.3.4
Web browsers
Firefox, 2.3.4
Microsoft Internet Explorer, 2.3.4
Mozilla, 2.3.4
Netscape Navigator, 2.3.4
Safari, 2.3.4
Web servers (Oracle HTTP Server), A.3
WebSphere MQ Series database, A.4
Windows
compilers, supported, 2.2
credentials for job system, 4.3.12
network protocol, supported, 2.2
operating systems, supported, 2.2
Oracle Database installation differences with UNIX, 1.4.2
system architecture, supported, 2.2
Windows Services utility, starting and stopping databases, 5.3.3
Windows Telnet Services support, 2.3.1
Windows Terminal Services
products not supported, 2.3.2
support, 2.3.2
unsupported components, 2.3.2
Windows XP, unsupported components, 2.3.3
WMSYS administrative username, 5.6.1
word sizes, changing, 1.10.4
workflows
applications based, A.3
e-business integration, A.3

X

XDB administrative username, 5.6.1