Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X

Numerics

64-bit database feature, Very Large Memory (VLM), main topic, A

A

account quotas

setting, 2.5.4

accounts

reviewing accounts and passwords, 7.1

setting account privileges, 2.5.3

setting account quotas, using the AUTHORIZE utility, 2.5.4

unauthenticated access through HTTP, 7.2.2

administrator

disk space requirements for Oracle Database Client, 2.1.3

Advanced

configuration type, 5.11.1, 5.11.1.2

Advanced configuration type, 5.11

advanced database type, 5.13

AL24UTFFSS character sets, upgrading issues, 1.9.2

ANONYMOUS user

unauthenticated account access through HTTP, 7.2.2

archive logs

destinations, conversion to multi-instance, C.3.2

authentication methods

Kerberos, 2.1.4

Secure Socket Layer, 2.1.4

AUTHORIZE utility, 2.5.1, 2.5.2

AUTOGEN utility

considers pre-allocated reserved memory when tuning the system, 2.6.1

for setting or modifying SYSGEN parameters, 2.6.2

automatic undo management, 6.16

automating startup and shutdown, 4.5

Available

service configuration policy, 6.4.1

Available Product Components screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

B

background process

crsd, 5.9.2

evmd, 5.9.2

ocssd, 5.9.2

backups

conversion to multi-instance, C.3.2

Basic

TAF failover policy, 6.4.2

Big Oracle Blocks (BOB), suggested parameter settings for VLM or 64-bit feature, A.2

buffers, DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS, recommendations for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.3

C

cache hit ratio, Oracle buffer cache, suggested parameter settings for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.2

cache, MRU (most recently used) end, tables in cache, DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS, 64-bit feature (VLM), A.3

caution

assignment of the rights identifier, 2.5.6

defining Oracle symbols and logicals prior to database installation, 1.7

if installing additional Oracle Database 10g products in an existing Oracle home, stop all processes running in the Oracle home, 2.14

if you remove Oracle JVM, then Oracle Universal Installer removes all installed products that depend on Oracle JVM, including Oracle Database, 8.4

Oracle does not support using Oracle Universal Installer that is shipped with earlier releases, 3.3.2.1

read file spec gide before changing disk structure (ODS-2 to ODS-5), 1.2.2

REBOOT parameter, 2.6.2

regarding changing disk structure, ODS-2 or ODS-5, 1.2.2

removing an Oracle Database deletes all the data, 8.2

TCP/IP protocol stacks from other vendors may work with Oracle, but customers use these products at their own risk, 2.3

use the oracle10g account only for installing and maintaining Oracle software, 2.8.1

CD-ROM

copy to hard drive, for installation of Oracle Database, 3.3.1

installing Oracle Database from CD-ROM, 3.3.2

requirements, minimum hardware, 2.1.1

certification, hardware and software, 1.8.1

CGI programs, H.3.12

changes and enhancements, 1.2

Character Set Scanner, 1.9.2

character sets

AL24UTFFSS, 1.9.2

UTF8, 1.9.2

CLASSPATH logical, 4.7.4

clientadmin.rsp file

modifying a response file, B.1.3.1

clientcustom.rsp file

modifying a response file, B.1.3.1

clientruntime.rsp file

modifying a response file, B.1.3.1

Cluster Configuration Information screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2

cluster database

installed configuration, 6.15.1

cluster file system

definition, 1.10

requirement for Oracle Real Application Clusters, 6.1.1

cluster name, 5.9.2

code example

caching tables for performance, 64-bit feature (VLM), A.3

command to check if requisite patches are installed, 2.3

command to determine version of OpenVMS, 2.3

command to run Oracle Universal Installer in silent or suppressed mode, B.3

command to run Oracle Universal Installer noninteractively, B.2.3

creating the oraInst.loc file for noninteractive installation, B.2.1

DCL command to check disk format, 1.2.2

DCL command to set up X Window environment, 3.3.1, 3.3.2

for more information about other options for the runInstaller command, B.3

format a new disk using initialize command, 1.2.2

getting a list of command line options when you run Database Configuration Assistant, B.5.3

image dump, command to turn off this feature, 1.2.1

preparing response files for noninteractive installation, B.2.2

reformat existing disk from ODS-2 to ODS-5, 1.2.2

running Database Configuration Assistant in silent mode, B.5.3

running Oracle Network Configuration Assistant in silent mode, B.4

verifying correct database instance before shutdown, 7.7

commands

runInstaller

starting Client, 3.4

starting database, 3.3.2.2

SHOW SYSTEM

operating system information, 2.3

table of commands to stop processes running in Oracle home, 8.4

compatibility issues

Oracle product dependencies, 1.7

components

created when using Database Configuration Assistant, 6.15

configuration

general purpose configuration with Database Configuration Assistant, 1.4

Configuration Assistant

database creation methods, 1.4

troubleshooting, G.5, G.5

configuration types

Advanced, 5.11, 5.11.1

Do not create a starter database, 5.11

General Purpose, 5.11

New Database, 5.11

Transaction Processing, 5.11

configuring

global database name, 6.6

SID prefix, 5.13

connection load balancing, 6.17

control file

installed configuration, 6.15.2

control files, 5.7.2

described, 6.15.2, 7.5.3

locating, 7.5.3

reviewing, 7.5

using Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control with, 7.5.3

CONTROL_FILES initialization parameter, locating control files, 7.5.3

convert to cluster database

administrative considerations, C.3.2

from non-cluster computer, C.4.1

from single-instance, C.4.2

post-conversion, C.5

converting

to Oracle Real Application Clusters from single-instance Oracle Databases, C.3

Create Database

option on Creation Options screen, 6.6

creating

Oracle Real Application Clusters database

by using Database Configuration Assistant, 5.11.2, 6.2, 6.5

cross-node registration, 6.17

crsd, 5.9.2

CSD

requirements, 2.3

Custom installation, 5.13

customized database configuration, 1.5.1.3

custom.rsp file

modifying a response file, B.1.3.1

preparing response files, B.2.2

D

data files, 5.7.2

and Database Configuration Assistant, 6.15.1

creating separate directories for, 2.13, 6.1.4

defined, 7.5.1

described, 6.15.1

minimum disk space for, 2.13, 6.1.2

options for placing on file system, 2.13, 6.1

recommendations for file system, 2.13

reviewing, 7.5

setting up, 7.5.1

Data Guard

ports, ranges and protocol, E.3

Data Warehouse

configuration type, 5.11, 5.11.1

data warehouse database type, 5.13

database

accounts

in databases created by Database Configuration Assistant, 7.1

components, created when using Database Configuration Assistant, 6.15

configuration options, 1.5

configurations, types, 5.11.1

creation methods

selecting, 1.4

Database Configuration Assistant

database accounts and passwords, 7.1

troubleshooting, G.5

environments

general purpose, 1.5.1.1

transaction processing, 1.5.1.2

files, 7.5.1

initialization parameter file, 7.4, 7.4.1

redo log files, in starter database, 7.5.2

removing, 8.2

tablespaces, 7.5.1

Database Configuration Assistant

and Oracle interMedia, 1.4

components created by, 6.15

control files, 6.15.2

creating a Oracle Real Application Clusters database

during installation, 5.11.2

creating Oracle Real Application Clusters database

after installation, 6.5

during installation, 6.2

Creation Options screen, 6.6

data files, 6.15.1

Database Content screen, 6.6

database creation methods, selecting, 1.4

Database Credentials screen, 6.6

database environments configured by, 1.4

Database File Locations screen, 6.6

Database Identification screen, 6.6, 6.6

Database Services screen, 6.6

Database Storage screen, 6.6

Database Templates screen, 6.6, 6.6

delete database, 6.7

deleting databases with, 6.7

Initialization Parameters screen, 6.6

List of Cluster Databases screen, 6.7

Management Options screen, 6.6

Node Selection screen, 6.6

Operations screen, 6.6, 6.6, 6.7, 6.7

Recovery Configuration screen, 6.6

redo log files, 6.15.3

response file, B.2.2

rollback segments, 6.16

Storage Options screen, 6.6, 6.6

Summary dialog box, 6.6, 6.6, 6.7

tablespaces, 6.15.1

Welcome screen, 6.6

Database Configuration Assistant, running Database Configuration Assistant in noninteractive or silent mode, B.5

database configuration type

selecting, 5.11

database configuration types, 5.11.1.1

database domain, 5.13

database name, 5.13

DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS

recommendations for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.3

suggested parameter settings for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.2

DB_BLOCK_SIZE. suggested parameter settings for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.2

DB_DOMAIN name parameter, global database name, identifying databases, 7.3

DB_NAME parameter, global database name, identifying databases, 7.3

dbca.rsp file

modifying a response file, B.1.3.1

preparing response files, B.2.2

DBSNMP

database account, in databases created by Database Configuration Assistant, 7.1

DCL command, to check disk format, overview, 1.2.2

decision support system (DSS)

parameter settings, VLM or 64-bit feature, A.2

query-intensive transactions, 64-bit database feature, or VLM, A.1.1

dedicated servers, 6.17

default initialization parameter file, init.ora, 7.4.1

deinstalling

Oracle Database, 5.15.1

deinstalling Oracle Database, 5.15.1

delete database with Database Configuration Assistant, 6.7

devices

requirements

issues and restrictions, 2.4.3

E

End of Installation screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2

Enterprise Edition installation, 5.13

Enterprise Manager Agent (EMAgent), D

enterprise.rsp file

modifying a response file, B.1.3.1

preparing response files, B.2.2

environment

descriptions, database types, 1.5.1

requirements, 2.9.1

environment variables

NLS_LANG, F.1

error messages

Oracle Real Application Clusters management tools, C.2

errors

configuration assistants, G.5

installation, G.4, G.5.2

noninteractive installation, G.6

silent mode, G.6

X Window, G.1

EV56, minimum hp OpenVMS ALphaServer chip set required for Oracle Database 10g, 2.1.1

evmd, 5.9.2

examples

see "code example" for sample codes, 1.2.1

F

failover

and service registration, 6.17

fatal errors, G.5.2

file system

data file and recovery file placement options, 6.1

requirements for Oracle Real Application Clusters, 6.1.1

using for data files, 2.13

files

$ORACLE_HOME/dbs/ORA_ROOT

initsid.ora, 7.4.2

Files-11 On-Disk Structure Level 5 (ODS-5) format, 1.2.2

listener.ora, 4.7.1

mgw.ora, 4.7.4

Oracle Universal Installer log files, 3.5

oraInst.loc, B.2.1

permissions for creation, 2.7

setting permissions for creation, 2.5.10

supported devices, 2.4.3

tnsnames.ora, 4.7.1

G

General Purpose

configuration type, 5.11

description of configuration type, 5.11.1

general purpose configuration by using Database Configuration Assistant, 1.4

general purpose database environments, 1.5.1.1

general purpose database type, 5.13

Generate Database Creation Scripts

on Creation Options screen, 6.6

GENPARAMS parameter, 2.6.2

global database name, 5.13, 6.6

global database name, identifying databases, 7.3

globalization support, F

H

hard drive installation of Oracle Database, 3.3.1

hardware

certification, 1.8.1

requirements, 2.1

home directory

description, also see Oracle home directory, 2.11.3

properties of Oracle Database accounts, choosing a home directory, 2.8.1

I

identifiers, process rights, 2.5.5

image dump, recommendation - do not define dump logical, 1.2.1

images

described, 2.1.2

initialization parameter file

description, 7.4.2

in database, 7.4.1

in databases, 7.4

init.ora, description, 7.4.1

initsid.ora, 7.4

initialization parameter files

for instances, 6.9

listener parameters, 6.18.1

initialization parameters

deprecated, 1.2.5

DISPATCHERS, 6.17

LOCAL_LISTENER, 6.17

REMOTE_LISTENER, 6.17, 6.20

unsupported, 1.2.4

Initialize command, formatting a new disk to ODS-5, 1.2.2

init.ora file, initialization parameter file, description, 7.4.1

initsid.ora initialization parameter file, 7.4

installation

overview, 3.1

cleaning up, 3.6

considerations, 1.8

errors, G.4, G.5.2

silent mode, G.6

guidelines

noninteractive installation and configuration, 3.1.1

Oracle Label Security, 3.1.1

Oracle Universal Installer, 3.1.1

reviewing product-specific installation guidelines, 3.1.1

ldap.ora file, 6.19

listener.ora file, 6.18.3

log files, G.3, G.3

noninteractive

error handling, G.6

oraInst.loc file, B.2.1

Oracle software owner, 2.7

overview, 5.5

postinstallation tasks, 4, 7, 8

procedure requirements, 2.5

requirements

environment, 2.9.1

response files

preparing, B.2.2

silent mode, G.6

silent mode, B.2.3

terminated, 3.6

tnsnames.ora file, 6.20

instance

preferences, 6.4

instance ID, 5.13

instance, account required to start, 2.5.7

instances

initialization parameter files, 6.9

SID prefix, 5.13

issues and restrictions, port-specific, 2.4

J

JDK

installation issues, 2.4.2

internationalization class, 4.7.4

run time class, 4.7.4

K

Kerberos authentication, requirements, 2.1.4

L

Language Selection screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2

ldap.ora file, 6.19

creating, 6.19

default configuration, 6.19

licensing information, 1.3

Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), 6.19

List of Cluster Databases screen, 6.7

listener

identifying Oracle home for, 2.14

local, 6.17

lsnrctl command, 2.14

registration, 6.18.3.1

stop command example, 2.14

stopping existing listener process before new db installation, 2.14

listener.ora file, 6.18.3

configuring, 6.18

default configuration, 6.18.3

modifying for external procedures, 4.7.4

static service information, 4.7.1

listeners

listener.ora file, 6.18.3

load balancing

and service registration, 6.17

local device

using for data files, 6.1.2

local device, using for data files, 2.13

local listener, 6.17

log files, troubleshooting

installation error while a configuration assistant is running, G.3

installation error while the Installer is copying or linking files, G.3

reviewing log file of an installation session, G.4

logical volume manager (LVM), database storage options, 1.6.1

LRS, also see Log roll-forward server (LRS), A, C

lsnrctl command

stopping the listener process, 2.14

M

Mailbox driver, OpenVMS

preinstallation, 2.3

MAXSYSGROUP, 2.5.1

memory

advantages to reserving memory for an SGA, 2.6.1

memory-resident global sections, using the Reserved Memory Registry, 2.6.1

MetaLink

Oracle patches, 5.14.2

MGW_AGENT service name, 4.7.4

mgwextproc service, adding static service information, 4.7.4

mgw.ora file, modifying, 4.7.4

MIN_GBLPAGES, calculating, 2.6

MIN_GBLSECTIONS, calculating, 2.6

modifying system parameters, 2.6

most recently used MRU, tables in cache, DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS, 64-bit feature (VLM), A.3

MQSeries

class, 4.7.4

MRU (most recently used), tables in cache, DB_BLOCK_BUFFERS, 64-bit feature (VLM), A.3

multiple databases, 2.5.7

multiple Oracle homes, supported by Oracle Database 10g, 1.8.2

N

NAS

requirement for Oracle Real Application Clusters, 6.1.1

Net Configuration Assistant, troubleshooting, G.5

net service names, 6.20, 6.20

network attached storage

See NAS

network configuration files

ldap.ora.ora, 6.19

listener.ora, 6.18.3

sqlnet.ora, 6.21

tnsnames.ora, 6.20

network directory, C.6

New Database

configuration type, 5.11

NLS_LANG environment variable, F.1

NLS_LANG parameter

about, F.1

node applications, 6.2

None

TAF failover policy, 6.4.2

noninteractive installation

oraInst.loc file, B.2.1

preparing response files, templates, B.2.2

silent mode

errors, G.6

running Oracle Universal Installer, B.2.3

noninteractive installations

running Oracle Universal Installer, B.2.3

noninteractive mode, running Database Configuration Assistant in noninteractive or silent mode, B.5

Not used

service configuration policy, 6.4.1

O

OCR

installed configuration, 6.14.2

specify location during install

OCR contents, 6.14.2

ocr.loc file, 5.9.2, 5.15.2

ocssd, 5.9.2

ODS-5

disk structure, Files-11 On-Disk Structure Level 5 format, 1.2.2

formatted CD-ROM disks provided by Oracle, 2.1.1

OLS

also see Oracle Label Security, 3.1.1

olsnodes command, 5.9.2

OLTP (Online Transaction Processing)

database environments, 1.5.1.2

OLTP, Online Transaction Processing

transactions, read/write transactions and 64-bit database feature, or VLM, A.1.1

Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) environment descriptions, 1.5.1.2

OpenVMS

system parameters, 2.6

OpenVMS Mailbox driver

preinstallation, 2.3

operating system

configuration, 2.7

options

database configuration options, 1.5

Oracle

account

home directory, 2.8.1

postinstallation tasks, 4.6

preinstallation tasks, 2.9

buffer cache, cache hit ratio, suggested parameter settings for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.2

home directory

description, 2.11.3

recommended path, 2.11.3

requirement for, 2.11.3

requirements, 2.11.3

home name, 2.11.3

internationalization class, 4.7.4

JDBC class, 4.7.4

Label Security

installation guidelines, 3.1.1

postinstallation tasks, 4.7.2

Oracle Client is installed separately from the database, 1.3

Oracle Cluster Ready Services daemon, 1.8.4

Oracle Spatial

Motif requirement, 2.3

requirement for example programs, 2.3

oracle user

configuring environment for, 2.15

Oracle Wallet Manager and Secure Socket Layer, 2.1.4

parallel server, re-installing, 3.6

precompilers, postinstallation tasks, 4.7.5

Server DBA account, 2.5.1

Server, automating startup and shutdown, 4.5

software

owner user, configuring user's environment, 2.15

owner user, preinstallation setup tasks to perform, 2.9

removing, 8.4

tools, adding or upgrading, 7.6.1

Oracle Advanced Security

add-on product for Oracle Net Server or Oracle Net Client, 2.1.4

Oracle Wallet Manager, 2.1.4

Oracle Cluster Ready Services

install with Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2

installation setup procedures, 5.9.1

Oracle Cluster Ready Services home

cannot be same as home for database software with Oracle Real Application Clusters, 5.9.2

Oracle Cluster Ready Services software

removing, 5.15.2

Oracle Cluster Registry

See OCR

Oracle Clusterware

ports, E.3

ports, ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Database

64-bit feature cannot be removed, A

account quotas required, 2.5.4

Client

chip set requirements, 2.1.1

disk space requirements, 2.1.3

creating account, 2.5.1

creating data file directories, 2.13, 6.1.4

custom installation, 1.3

Enterprise Edition installation, 1.3

minimum disk space requirements, 2.13, 6.1.2

relinking Oracle code, 7.7

removing, 5.15.1

Server

disk space requirements, 2.1.3

setting system parameters, 2.6.2

Oracle Enterprise Management Agent

HTTP port, changing, E.4

ports

ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Enterprise Manager

postinstallation configuration, 5.14.4

Oracle Enterprise Manager, Grid Control

using to modify control files, 7.5.3

using to modify redo log files, 7.5.2

using to view control files, 7.5.3

using to view redo log files, 7.5.2

Oracle Inventory

description, 2.11.1

directory description, 2.11.1

Oracle inventory

log files, 3.5

Oracle Label Security

installation guidelines, 3.1.1

Oracle Messaging Gateway

class, 4.7.4

Oracle Network Configuration Assistant, 5.13

Oracle Network Configuration Assistant, running Oracle Network Configuration Assistant in silent mode, B.4

Oracle Network Manager

and Oracle Advanced Security, 2.1.4

Configuration Assistant

response file, B.2.2

configuration file directory, 4.7.1

listener, running Oracle Network Configuration Assistant in silent mode, B.4

lsnrctl command, 2.14

Services, postinstallation tasks, 4.7.1

stopping a listener process, 2.14

stopping existing listener, 2.14

stopping the listener, 2.14

Oracle Real Application Clusters

components, 5.7

documentation, 5.1

file system requirements, 6.1.1

installed components of, 5.7.2

management tools error messages, C.2

other considerations, C

Oracle Real Application Clusters high availability extensions

configuring services for, 6.4

TAF policies for, 6.4.2

Oracle recovery files

guidelines, 2.12

Oracle SQL*Net Listener

ports, ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Technology Network Web site

downloading installation software from, 3.2, 3.2

Oracle Universal Installer, 3.1.1

Available Product Components screen, 5.13

Cluster Configuration Information screen, 5.9.2

creating an Oracle Database during the installation, 1.5

database creation methods, 1.4

End of Installation screen, 5.9.2

installation from CD-ROM, 3.3.2

installation from hard disk, 3.3.1

installation guidelines, 3.1.1

inventory

oraInventory directory, 3.5

Language Selection screen, 5.9.2

list of response file names, B.1.3.1

log files, 3.5

overview of processing, 5.5

Privileged Operating System Groups screen, 5.13

Select Database Configuration screen, 5.13

Select Installation Type screen, 5.13

Selected Nodes screen, 5.13

Specify Backup and Recovery Options screen, 5.13

Specify Database Configuration Options screen, 5.13

Specify Database File Storage Option screen, 5.13

Specify Database Schema Passwords screen, 5.13

Specify File Locations screen, 5.9.2, 5.13

Specify Hardware Cluster Installation Mode screen, 5.13

Specify Network Interface Usage screen, 5.9.2

Summary screen, 5.9.2, 5.13

Voting Disk Information screen, 5.9.2

Welcome screen, 5.13, 5.15.2

ORACLE_HOME logical

oracle account home directory, 2.8.1

requirements, 2.4.1

ORACLE_HOME logical, setting for running Database Configuration Assistant in noninteractive mode, B.5.3

OracleMetaLink, 5.14.2

oraInventory directory, 3.5

See Oracle Inventory directory

oratab file, 6.14.3

P

paging

determine amount of paging configured on the system, 2.1.1

parameter

DB_DOMAIN name, global database name, identifying databases, 7.3

DB_NAME, global database name, identifying databases, 7.3

GENPARAMS, 2.6.2

SAVPARAMS, 2.6.2

SERVICE_NAMES, global database name, identifying databases, 7.3

SYSGEN, 2.6

parameter file search order, 6.11

passwords

changing, 4.4

management, unlocking database accounts, 7.2

resetting, 7.2

reviewing, 7.1

revoked after installation, for all Oracle system administration accounts, 7.2

unlocking, 7.2

patches

download, 5.14.2

install, 5.14.2

OracleMetaLink, 5.14.2

requirements, 2.3

performance, benefit of 64-bit database feature, or VLM, A.1.1

permissions

file creation, 2.7

port numbers

managing, E

portlist.ini file, E.2

ports

access URLs, E.2

configured for applications, E.2

Data Guard, ranges and protocol, E.3

default ranges, E

Oracle Clusterware, E.3

Oracle Clusterware, ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle Enterprise Management Agent HTTP, changing, E.4

Oracle Enterprise Management Agent, ranges and protocol, E.3

Oracle SQL*Net Listener, ranges and protocol, E.3

post-conversion recommendations, C.5

postinstallation

Oracle Enterprise Manager configuration, 5.14.4

patch download and install, 5.14.2

product configuration, 5.14.3

required tasks

main topic, 4.2

Oracle Label Security, configuring, 4.7.2

Oracle Net Services, configuring, 4.7.1

Oracle Precompilers, 4.7.5

patches, installing and downloading, 4.2.1

user accounts setup, 5.14.5

precompilers

Pro*C/C++, 4.7.5

Pro*COBOL, 4.7.5

Pro*FORTRAN, 4.7.5

preconfigured database installation types, 5.11.1.1

Pre-connect

TAF failover policy, 6.4.2

Preferred

service configuration policy, 6.4.1

preinstallation tasks

as the System user, 2.8

Oracle Network Manager

setup tasks, 2.10.2.1

Privileged Operating System Groups screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Pro*C/C++ precompiler, 4.7.5

Pro*COBOL precompiler, 4.7.5

Pro*FORTRAN

requirements, 2.3, 2.3

Pro*FORTRAN precompiler, 4.7.5

process

stopping existing, 2.14

stopping existing listener process, 2.14

process rights identifier, 2.5.5

Program Global Area (PGA)

sorts and SORT_AREA_SIZE parameter, A.2

suggested parameter settings for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.2

ps command, 2.14

Q

query-intensive transactions (DSS), 64-bit database feature, or VLM, A.1.1

quotas, account, 2.5.4

R

RAID, using for Oracle data files, 2.13

RAM

determining amount of RAM installed on the system, 2.1.1

RBS tablespace

description, 6.15.1

readme.txt file, E.2

read/write transactions (OLTP), 64-bit database feature, or VLM, A.1.1

recovery files

options for placing on file system, 6.1

recovery files, options for placing on file system, 2.13

redo log file

installed configuration, 6.15.3

redo log files, 5.7.2

described, 6.15.3

in starter database, 7.5.2

locating, in starter database, 7.5.2

reviewing, 7.5

using Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control with, 7.5.2

redundant array of independent disks

also see RAID, 2.13

registration

cross-node, 6.17

relative path to response file causes installation failure, B.2.3, B.3

relinking

Oracle code, 7.7

Oracle products, 7.7

removing Oracle Cluster Ready Services software, 5.15.2

removing Oracle Database, 5.15.1

requirements

CD-ROM, 2.1.1

devices, 2.4.3

disk space, 2.1.3

file permissions, 2.7

hardware, 2.1

JDK

used by Oracle Java applications, 2.4.2

Kerberos authentication, 2.1.4

Oracle Advanced Security

an add-on product, 2.1.4

ORACLE_HOME, 2.4.1

Secure Socket Layer

requires a compatible wallet, 2.1.4

system configuration, 2.7

Reserved Memory Registry, 2.6.1

response file

how to install and configure Oracle products noninteractively, main topic, B

names, B.1.3.1

relative path to response file causes installation failure, B.2.3, B.3

table of files provided with Oracle Database for noninteractive installation, B.2.2

template, running Database Configuration Assistant in noninteractive or silent mode, B.5

RMAN

enabling automated backups with Oracle Recovery Manager, 1.6.2

rollback segments

described, 6.16

run time, disk space requirements, 2.1.3

runInstaller command

options, B.3

S

SAME (stripe and mirror everything) methodology, file system recommendations, 1.6.1

Save as a Database Template

option on Creation options screen, 6.6

SAVPARAMS parameter, 2.6.2

scalability, advantage of 64-bit database feature, or VLM, A.1.1

security issues, 2.5.7

seed database, Database Configuration Assistant, 1.4

Select Database Configuration screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Select Installation Type screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Selected Nodes screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

server parameter files, 5.7.2, 6.10

errors, 6.13

Service Management

using, 6.4

service registration

configuring, 6.17

SERVICE_NAMES parameter, global database name, identifying databases, 7.3

services, 6.4.1

Set Volume command, changing a disk to ODS-5, 1.2.2

setting account privileges, 2.5.3

setting account quotas, 2.5.4

SGA protection, 2.5.6

shared configuration file, 6.14.2

shared images

overview, 2.1.2

shared server, 6.17

SHOW SYSTEM command

operating system information, 2.3

shutdown and startup, 4.5

SID, 5.13

sid Prefix, 5.13

silent mode

installation, B.2.3

running Database Configuration Assistant in silent mode or noninteractive mode, B.5

running Oracle Network Configuration Assistant in silent mode, B.4

sizer command, 2.3

software certification, 1.8.1

Software Only

configuration type, 5.11.1

software only, installation choice, 1.5.1.4

SORT_AREA_SIZE parameter. suggested parameter settings for 64-bit feature (VLM), A.2

Specif File Locations screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2

Specify Backup and Recovery Options screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Specify Database Configuration Options screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Specify Database File Storage Option screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Specify Database Schema Passwords screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Specify File Locations screen

Specify File Locations screen, 5.13

Specify Hardware Cluster Installation Mode screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13

Specify Network Interface Usage screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2

spfile

default creation, 6.10

default location, 6.10.1

upgrade to, 6.12

SQLJ class, 4.7.4

sqlnet.ora file, 6.21

default configuration, 6.21

starting instances, 2.5.7

startup and shutdown, 4.5

static service information, adding for mgwextproc service, 4.7.4

stripe and mirror everything (SAME) methodology

file system recommendations, 1.6.1

Summary dialog box, 6.6, 6.7

Summary screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2, 5.13

suppressed mode, running Oracle Universal Installer in silent or suppressed mode, B.3

SYS account, 2.5.1

SYS database account, in databases created by Database Configuration Assistant, 7.1

SYSGEN parameters, 2.6

SYSMAN

database account, in databases created by Database Configuration Assistant, 7.1

utility

reserving memory for an SGA, 2.6.1

using the Reserved Memory Registry, 2.6.1

system

parameters, 2.6

summary of requirements, 2.7

SYSTEM account, 2.5.1

SYSTEM database account, in databases created by Database Configuration Assistant, 7.1

System Global Area (SGA)

no need to estimate maximum SGA, a 64-bit database feature, or VLM, A.1.2

System Identifier (SID) identifies a specific database instance, 7.3

SYSTEM tablespace

description, 6.15.1

System user, preinstallation tasks, 2.8

T

tablespaces

defined, 7.5.1

in databases, 7.5.1

reviewing, 7.5

setting up, 7.5.1

and Database Configuration Assistant, 6.15.1

expanding for large sorts, 6.15.1

RBS, 6.15.1

SYSTEM, 6.15.1

TEMP, 6.15.1

undo tablespaces for automatic undo management, 6.15.1

USERS, 6.15.1

TEMP tablespace

described, 6.15.1

template, response file template, running Database Configuration Assistant in noninteractive or silent mode, B.5

tnsnames.ora file, 6.20

adding a connect descriptor, 4.7.4

configuring Oracle Network Manager services, 4.7.1

default configuration, 6.20

MGW_AGENT service name, 4.7.4

modifying for external procedures, 4.7.4

tools

adding or upgrading, 7.6.1

Transaction Processing

configuration type, 5.11

description of configuration type, 5.11.1

transaction processing database type, 5.13

transaction processing, database environments, 1.5.1.2

Transparent Application Failover (TAF) policies, 6.4

troubleshooting

main topic, G

fatal errors, G.5.2

oraInventory log files, 3.5

U

UAF, 2.5.1

UIC GROUP number, 2.5.1

undo management, 6.16

uninstalling

Oracle Database, 5.15.1

uninstalling Oracle Database, 5.15.1

upgraded databases, configuring, 4.3

upgrading

Oracle products, 7.6.1

to Oracle Database 10g from previous Oracle version, 1.7

upgrade issues, 1.9

user accounts

postinstallation setup, 5.14.5

user and group numbers, 2.5.1

user equivalence

testing, 5.13

USERS tablespace

described, 6.15.1

UTF8 character set, 1.9.2

UTLRP.SQL

recompiling invalid SQL modules, 4.3

V

Very Large Memory (VLM)

introduction, A

reserving memory, 2.6.1

voting disk

specify location during install, 5.9.2

Voting Disk Information screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.9.2

W

WebSphere MQ

checking requirements, 2.3

class, 4.7.4

CSDs required, 2.3

Welcome screen

Oracle Universal Installer, 5.13, 5.15.2

X

X Window

and X/Motif Software development, Motif requirement, 2.3

display errors, G.1