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Oracle 10g Free Training: Oracle Database Installation

Page 1 of 3 Oracle 10g Free Training: Oracle Database Installation:This document describes the step by step procedure of Oracle 10g Installation on Windows XP, testing the Database installation, ma ing the test connection and fre!uently as ed !uestions"

Download Oracle 10g for Windows Oracle software is fee for e#aluation and educational purpose" If you don$t ha#e a copy, please start with the lin below" %ou need to register for free account with www.oracle.comto be able to download" &tart here to download the Oracle 10g Database for Windows " Click Here for download Oracle Database 10g 'elease 1 (10"1"0")* for +icrosoft Windows (,)-bit*" This Instalaltion procedure assumes that the Operating system is Windows XP" if you are using any other Operating &ystem follw the lin s below"
Oracle Database Quick Installation Guide 10g Release 1 10.1.0.!" for #inu$ $%&

Oracle Optimal Flexible rc!itect"re #OF $ &tandard is recommendations for naming files, mount points, directory structures, filenames, scripting techni!ues and folders when installing 10g and implementing an oracle database"" .nyone who nows the O/. can na#igate an Oracle en#ironment to !uic ly find the software and files used for the database and the instance" This standardi0ation increases producti#ity and a#oids errors"
%enefits b& "sing Optimal Flexible rc!itect"re

1 Organi0es large amounts of complicated software and data on dis to a#oid de#ice bottlenec s and poor performance 1 /acilitates routine administrati#e tas s, such as software and data bac up functions, which are often #ulnerable to data corruption 1 .lle#iates switching among multiple Oracle databases 1 .de!uately manages and administers database growth 1 2elps to eliminate fragmentation of free space in the data dictionary, isolates other fragmentation, and minimi0es resource contention

Installation .fter downloading the Oracle10g from Oracle Tech3et, then you need to un0ip the files and double clic on the setup"e4e program to get the installation process started"

It is assumed that this is a fresh install so no other Oracle products should be installed at this time"

In this screen, the &ource and Destination locations must be selected" The &ource path should reflect either your 5D-'O+ or the directory in which you un0ipped the source files" 6ea#e this as the default" In the e4ample abo#e, the source files were un0ipped into c78DO59+:;12.'I86O5.6&;18temp8rar<e41)"1=>,8dis 8stage8product"4ml" /or the Destination, lea#e the Oracle 2ome named oraDb10g?home1 as the default" 5hoose a hard dis dri#e that has at least @ gigabytes of free space" In the e4ample here, we

areusing the :7 dri#e" 6ea#e the 8Oracle8product810"1"08db?1 path as it is (the default*" Ifyou must change this to a different dri#e, only change the dri#e letter and not the directories"5lic on the 3e4t button to select installation type" This may ta e up to ) minutes (depending on the speed of your machine*" Once the product information has been read, the following , A.#ailable ProductsA options are presented7

.fter selecting the type clic on the ne4t button to get the screen7

/or this install, we chose the ABeneral PurposeA Database option" 5lic to continue"

on the 3e4t button

The ne4t step is to identify the database using the Blobal database name

Ceep the default names for B6OD.6 and the &ID Otherwise, use the following (ma e a note of these for later on*7 Blobal Database 3ame is orcl, Oracle &ID is orcl 5lic on the 3e4t button to continue to the Adatabase file storage optionA screen

In this step, you need to select where the Oracle data files will be located" In large operations, we typically eep the data files on a separate dis (or dis s*, howe#er, for this install, eep the default storage 5lic on the Next button to mo#e to the A&ummaryA screen7

In this screen (shown abo#e*, the products and files that will be installed are summari0ed" 3ote that in this e4ample, it will ta e 1"= BD +D of dis space for the installation of the software" .dditional space will be re!uired for the default database" If e#erything loo s OC at this point, clic on the Install button to begin the installation"

During the install, you will notice #arious Oracle products being copied o#er to the hard dis " Once the installation is completed, the ne4t step will be to configure the #arious additional ser#ices and the database" The following tools will be automatically starts and it is optional" It is recommended, although not re!uire

5lic on the ne4t button "The Oracle Database 5onfiguration .ssistant will appear for some time while the default database is created and opened" .s below

Once the default database has been installed, the following screen will appear

5lic on the Password +anagement button and change the default passwords for the &%&, &%&T:+, &5OTT and DD&3+P accounts as shown below7

5lic the OC button to complete the installation" The following screen will be appears7

.fter completion of installation "reboot your computer"

To remo'e t!e Oracle prod"cts Bo to start menu - E programs - E orcle-oradb10g?home= - Eoracle installation products E 5lic the uni#ersal installer, the screen will appears as below

clic the button installed product" to see the installed products" you will see the screen as below

5lic the button remo#e to remo#e the oracle products or you can remo#e directly on clic ing deinstall product button in welcome page"

Testing Installation Bo to start menu - E programs - Eoracle-oradb10g?home= - Eapplication de#elopment -E clic on the s!l plus" It will appears li e the screen below, Once &F6 Plus is running, you will be prompted for , things7 9sername, password and 2ost &tring"
/ill in the 9sername and password fields with the &%&T:+ account and lea#e the 2ost &tring field blan " &ince we are connecting to a local Oracle database, no 2ost &tring is re!uired" 5lic on the OC button as shown below7

If the database is running and the username and password are typed correctly, &F6GPlus should log the &%&T:+ user in and present the &F6E prompt as shown below

(ninstalling oracle 10g from Windows )P /ollowing step will describes the uninstallation of oracle 10g7
/irst you ha#e to remo#e all the oracle products by using oracle uni#ersal installer Bo to start button -E programs -E oracle-oraDb10g?home1 -E oracle installation products -E clic on the uni#ersal installer" %ou will get welcome screen, clic on the deinstall products To remo#e the oracle products" .fter uninstall the products" 3ow you ha#e to remo#e all the remaining oracle products manually run this command regedit"e4e" %ou will getregistry editor"

/ind related to oracle by using ctrlHf and remo#e all you find related to oracle, Do this again and again until you get no search" .fter completing this, reboot your system 3ote7 when you installing oracle 10g at first time on your system you may not encounter any problem" If any thing wrong you done when installation you may get an error li e this staging area error To o#ercome with that error you must delete e#ery thin related to oracle by using abo#e uninstallation steps

Fre*"entl& s+ed ,"estions 1" Where do I get the installable to install oracle 10g on my machineI
)" ," J" =" What should be the '.+ of my machine in order to successfully run oracle 10gI 2ow much of dis space is re!uired to install oracle 10gI What does B stands for in Oracle 10gI What are the new features of oracle10gI