Required installation information for Oracle database
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Required installation information for Oracle database

This section describes the information required by the Oracle Universal Installer for installing the Oracle Clusterware/Grid Infrastructure software.

Table: Required installation information for Oracle database - Oracle RAC 10g Release 2/Oracle RAC 11g Release 1 lists the information required by the Oracle Universal Installer when you install Oracle database software.

Table: Required installation information for Oracle database - Oracle RAC 10g Release 2/Oracle RAC 11g Release 1

OUI menu

Description

Select installation type

Select Enterprise Edition.

Specify home details

Review or enter the ORACLE_HOME and ORACLE_BASE directory paths.

Specify Hardware Cluster Installation Mode

Select Cluster Installation.

Select the nodes on which you want to install the Oracle RAC database software.

The Oracle Universal Installer runs a product-specific prerequisite check. Any items that are flagged must be manually checked and configured. The OUI displays the full path of the oraInventory logs. Make a note of the log file path to verify the installation at a later time.

Select Configuration Option

Select the option Install database software only.

Note:

Do not select the option Create a database. Symantec recommends that you create the database later.

Table: Required installation information for Oracle database - Oracle RAC 11g Release 2 lists the information required by the Oracle Universal Installer when you install Oracle database software.

Table: Required installation information for Oracle database - Oracle RAC 11g Release 2

OUI menu

Description

Select installation option

Select the option Install database software only.

Node selection

Select Real Application Clusters database installation.

Select the nodes on which the Oracle RAC database software must be installed.

Select database edition

Select Enterprise Edition.

Specify installation location

Review or enter the ORACLE_BASE and ORACLE_HOME directory paths.

The Oracle Universal Installer runs product-specific prerequisite checks. Any items that are flagged must be manually checked and configured.

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