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This document describes the installation of Oracle Database Express Edition 11g Release 2 on RHEL5 (Red Hat Enterprise Linux ) using VMware Workstation.
Introduction:
Oracle Database XE is easy to install. The installation has the following components:
VMware Workstation Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL5) Oracle Database 11g Express Edition
VMware Workstation :
VMware Workstation is a hypervisor that runs on x64 computers; it enables users to set up multiple virtual machines (VMs) and use them simultaneously along with the actual machine. Each virtual machine can execute its own operating system, such as Microsoft Windows, Linux or BSD variants. As such, VMware Workstation allows one physical machine to run multiple operating systems simultaneously.
5. Run cost calculators and total cost of ownership calculators . This can help determine whether VMWare for a large enterprise is worth the investment. The VMWare website allows you to enter information about your environment to give savings estimates for electricity, hardware and other categories. Keep in mind other savings such as technical support and hardware replacement.
Download VMware to try it out before deploying it to the network . Browse to VMWare.com. Register with VMware by entering contact information and your email address. Save the downloaded file to your hard drive.
Install VMware. In Windows, VMware installs like other programs, through an installation program. Unix based systems will require scripting commands to install VMware. Commands depend on the type of operating system and version.
Build a virtual machine. Instructions for building a machine depend on your operating system and VMware version. Follow the VMware wizards to walk through adding machines to the computer.
Create a test environment: Use a virtual machine to run applications and work in the network environment. Document any technical issues that arise during the trial period.
glibc >= 2.3.2 libaio >= 0.3.96 /bin/sh rpmlib(PayloadFilesHavePrefix) <= 4.0-1 rpmlib(CompressedFileNames) <= 3.0.4-1
In a console, as root, type rpm -ivh oracle-xe-10.2.0.1-1.0.i386.rpm If all goes well, you should see this output: Preparing... ################################## [100%] 1:oracle-xe ################################## [100%] Executing Post-install steps... oracle-xe 0:off 1:off 2:off 3:on 4:off 5:on 6:off You must run '/etc/init.d/oracle-xe configure' as the root user to configure the database. Do as suggested and execute: /etc/init.d/oracle-xe configure . Accept all default values:
When asked for a password, enter a secure password and write it down. You will need the password later to create and access your databases. Wait a few minutes until the database is started. After configuration has been completed you will see this message: Installation Completed Successfully. To access the Database Home Page go to "http://127.0.0.1:8080/apex" You can verify the installation simply clicking on this link: http://127.0.0.1:8080/apex
The user name that you need to login into Oracle database administrator is SYSTEM and the password is the one that you selected during the installation. You are now ready to use Oracle with Swordfish. To create a database using Oracle, select Create Database in Database menu and fill the creation dialogue as follows: Database Name a name of your choice Database Type Oracle Instance/DB Server Name Port Number User Name Password XE localhost 1521 SYSTEM The password you selected during installation
Notice the values in bold in the table above. You will have to enter them exactly as they appear on the table, like in this picture: