REFER TO THE FOLLOWINGMETALINK DOCUMENTS BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION:(ON REDHAT

ENTERPRISE LINUX5/OEL5)

402310.1 Oracle Applications Installation and Upgrade Notes Release 12 (12.0.4)

for Linux (32-bit)

564174.1 Oracle Application Server 10g (10.1.2) Requirements for Linux : OEL 5
and RHEL 5

419646.1 Requirements For Installing Oracle 10gR2 On RHEL/OEL 5 (x86)

432988.1 How to Check whether SELinux is Enabled or Disabled

pre-install steps for R12:

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****APPLY THE FOLLOWING RPMSIN THE SAME ORDER*****

rpm -ivh binutils-2.17.50.0.6-6.0.1.el5.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh binutils-2.17.50.0.6-9.0.1.el5.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh compat-binutils215-2.15.92.0.2-24.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh compat-libcwait-2.1-1.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh compat-libstdc++-3.2-1.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh compat-libstdc++-egcs-1.1.2-1.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh openmotif21-debuginfo-2.1.30-11.EL5.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh libXp-1.0.0-11.fc9.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh openmotif21-2.1.30-11.EL5.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh compat-oracle-el5-1.0-5.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh xorg-x11-libs-compat-6.8.2-1.EL.33.0.1.i386.rpm

rpm -ivh fonts-chinese-3.02-12.el5.noarch.rpm

rpm -ivh sysstat-7.0.2-1.el5.i386.rpm

SET KERNEL PARAMETERS:

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Add the following lines inthe file /etc/sysctl.conf

kernel.shmmni = 4096

kernel.sem = 250 32000 100128

net.ipv4.ip_local_port_range= 9000 65500

net.core.rmem_default =1048576

net.core.rmem_max = 1048576

net.core.wmem_default =262144

net.core.wmem_max = 262144

$ sysctl -p

CREATE USERS AND GROUPS:

# groupadd oinstall

# groupadd dba

# useradd oracle -g oinstall -G dba

# useradd applmgr -g oinstall -G dba

# passwd oracle

# passwd applmgr

Note: At the time ofcreating user (oracle/applmgr) we should not assign a

directory to the user ifit is a mountpoint.

useradd -g dba oracle

useradd -g dba applmgr

$ vi /etc/resolv.conf

options attempts:5

options timeout:15

$ vi /etc/hosts

127.0.0.1localhost.localdomain localhost

<ip_address><node_name>.<domain_name> <node_name>

$ vi /etc/sysconfig/network

HOSTNAME=<node_name>.<domain_name>

$ vi /etc/security/limits.conf

hard nofile 65535

soft nofile 4096

hard nproc 16384

soft nproc 2047

Oracle HTTP Server Patch (onOEL 5 and RHEL 5 only)

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Download and apply the patch6078836 from OracleMetaLink to fix an issue with the
Oracle HTTP Server bundledwith the E-Business Suite technology stack.
Link to Motif library forOracle Application Server 10.1.2 (on OEL 5 and RHEL 5
only)

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Perform the followingcommand (as root on your system) to update a required link to
a Motif libraryprior to relinking or patching the 10.1.2 Application Server Oracle
Home:

$ unlink/usr/lib/libXtst.so.6

$ ln -s/usr/X11R6/lib/libXtst.so.6.1 /usr/lib/libXtst.so.6

$ ln -s /usr/lib/libgdbm.so.2.0.0 /usr/lib/libdb.so.2

The most current version ofthe Rapid Install wizard is 12.0.4.9. You can obtain
this version by downloading and applying patch 7308107. To verify your Rapid
Install version, use theRapidWizVersion executable, located in the rapidwiz
directory on the Start Here DVD.

Here is an example. Yoursystem syntax may vary.

UNIX:

$ cd/Stage12/startCD/Disk1/rapidwiz

$ ./RapidWizVersion

$ cd/Stage12/startCD/Disk1/rapidwiz

$ ./RapidWiz

POST INSTALLATION STEP

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NOTE:
Set the environment in theapps owner profile and DB owner's profile ie applmgr and
oracle in our case.

vi .bash_profile and enterthe path to the consolidate env file in APPL_TOP which
is likeAPPSCONTEXT_NAME.env in applmgr user.