Contents

Title and Copyright Information

Preface

• Intended Audience
• Documentation Accessibility
• Related Documents
• Conventions

1 OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant Overview and Requirements

• 1.1 OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant Overview
• 1.1.1 Support for Different Database Storage Types
• 1.1.2 Support for Local and Remote Databases
• 1.2 Steps for Running OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant
• 1.3 Requirements for the Computer Running OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant
• 1.4 Installing OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant
• 1.5 Requirements for the Database
• 1.5.1 Run the Prerequisite Check Tool
• 1.5.2 Database Version
• 1.5.2.1 Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.x) Databases
• 1.5.2.2 Oracle9i Release 2 (9.2.0.6) Real Application Clusters Databases
• 1.5.2.3 Oracle Database 10g (10.1.x) Databases
• 1.5.3 Standard Edition Databases: Notes
• 1.5.4 Swap Space Requirement
• 1.5.5 Disk Space Needed for SYSTEM and UNDO Tablespaces
• 1.5.6 Disk Space Needed for OracleAS Metadata Repository Tablespaces
• 1.5.7 Initialization Parameters
• 1.5.8 Database Options
• 1.5.9 PL/SQL Packages
• 1.5.10 DBMS_LDAP Package
• 1.5.11 Knowledge Base Required (Oracle Database 10g Only)
• 1.5.12 Password File Authentication
• 1.5.13 Schemas and Tablespaces
• 1.5.13.1 List of Schemas and Tablespaces
• 1.5.13.2 Schema Name Already In Use
• 1.5.13.3 Tablespace Name Already In Use
• 1.5.13.4 Tablespace Sizes
• 1.5.14 Registration with Oracle Internet Directory
• 1.6 Requirements for Oracle Internet Directory
• 1.7 Starting OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant
• 1.8 Which Section to Read Next?

2 Loading the OracleAS Metadata Repository into an Existing Database

• 2.1 Installing in a Database that Uses the File System
• 2.2 Installing in a Database that Uses Raw Devices
• 2.3 Installing in a Real Application Clusters Database
• 2.3.1 Installation Overview
• 2.3.2 Installation Steps for Real Application Clusters Databases that Use a Cluster File System or Volume Manager
• 2.3.3 Installation Steps for Real Application Clusters Databases that Use Raw Devices
• 2.4 Installing in a Database that Uses Automatic Storage Management
• 2.4.1 Installing on a Disk Group
• 2.4.2 Installing on Regular Files
• 2.5 Installing in a Database that Uses Oracle-Managed Files
• 2.6 Harmless Errors in the Log File
• 2.6.1 SP2-0332 Errors
• 2.6.2 SP2-0606 Errors
• 2.7 Post-Installation Steps
• 2.7.1 Update sqlnet.ora File
• 2.7.2 Copy ldap.ora File to the Database Oracle Home
• 2.7.3 Unlock the DCM Schema and Set Its Password
• 2.7.4 Create Instance for Oracle Ultra Search
• 2.8 If Loading Failed
• 2.9 If Registration Failed
• 2.10 Re-Installing the OracleAS Metadata Repository in the Same Database

3 Registering OracleAS Metadata Repository with Oracle Internet Directory

• 3.1 Registering with Oracle Internet Directory
• 3.2 Post-Registration Step
• 3.3 If You Exit Before Registration Is Completed, or If Registration Fails

4 Deregistering and Removing OracleAS Metadata Repository

• 4.1 Oracle Internet Directory Objects Not Removed
• 4.2 If the Database Is an Oracle Internet Directory Database
• 4.3 If Middle Tiers Are Using the OracleAS Metadata Repository
• 4.4 Deregistering and Removing OracleAS Metadata Repository Using the Wizard
• 4.5 Removing the OracleAS Metadata Repository
• 4.6 Deregistering the OracleAS Metadata Repository
• 4.7 Removing OracleAS Metadata Repository Using the cleanMR Script
• 4.8 Harmless Errors in the Log File
• 4.9 Removing Oracle Internet Directory Objects
• 4.10 Cleaning up the Database If You Cancelled a Deregistration Operation

A Deinstalling OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

B Silent Installation

• B.1 Silent Installation
• B.2 Create the Response File and Map File
• B.2.1 Creating Response Files and Map Files from Templates
• B.2.2 Example Response Files
• B.2.2.1 Example Files for Loading OracleAS Metadata Repository in a Database that Uses a File System
• B.2.2.2 Example Response File for Registering with Oracle Internet Directory
• B.3 Start the Installation
• B.4 Post-Installation
• B.5 Security Tips for Silent Installations

C Troubleshooting OracleAS Metadata Repository Creation Assistant

• C.1 Unable to Connect to the Database
• C.2 Unable to Connect as "sys" User
• C.3 No Space
• C.4 Loading Fails on Real Application Clusters Database After Specifying Multiple Nodes
• C.5 Manual Steps: Cleaning Up a Failed Registration or Deregistering OracleAS Metadata Repository
• C.6 ORA-01403: No Data Found
• C.7 ORA-06510: PL/SQL: Unhandled User-Defined Exception
• C.8 Need More Help?

Index