Installation guide

To uninstall any previous versions of Oracle Client
1. If an earlier version of Oracle Client is installed on the system, uninstall that version before
installing Oracle 10g Client.
To install Oracle 10g Client
1. Insert the IMPAX AS3000 DVD-ROM into the DVD drive.
2. In Windows Explorer, navigate to D:\Programs\Oracle10_2_0_1.
3. Unzip the 10201_client_win32.zip file.
4. Run the unzipped Oracle 10g Client installer.
5. To open the Universal Installer, click Install.
6. In the Welcome dialog, click Next.
7. In the Installation type dialog, select Administrator and click Next.
8. Under Destination, in the Name field, accept the default or type a new name.
9. Under Destination, in the Path field, select or type a path identifying where to install the client,
and click Next.
We recommend installing the Oracle 10g Client to E:\.
10. In the Product Specific Pre-requisite Checks dialog, click Next.
11. In the Summary dialog, click Install.
The Oracle Net Configuration Assistant may be hidden behind the Oracle Universal Installer
window. Minimize the Oracle Universal Installer window to see the Oracle Net Configuration
Assistant.
After the installation process finishes, the Oracle Net Configuration Assistant should open
automatically.
12. If not continuing with configuration immediately, to close the Configuration Assistant, click Stop.
If you receive any warning messages or prompts about closing the Configuration Assistant, confirm
that you want to close and exit out of the Configuration Assistant. Although it says that you may
lose changes, you have not made changes to the configuration yet and no changes will be lost.
To set up a connection to the database
1. If the Net Configuration Assistant is not open, select Start > All Programs > Oracle - <Oracle
instance name> > Configuration and Migration Tools > Net Configuration Assistant.
Where <Oracle instance name> is the name typed in step 8 of the To install Oracle 10g Client
procedure.
2. In the Oracle Net Configuration Assistant Welcome dialog, select Local Net Service Name
configuration and click Next.
3. If the Naming Methods Configuration dialog appears, select Local Naming. Click Next.
4. In the Net Service Name Configuration dialog, select Add. Click Next.
5. In the Service Name field, type MVF. Click Next.
6. From the list of protocols, select TCP. Click Next.
7. In the TCP/IP dialog, type the hostname of the Oracle server.
IMPAX 6.3 AS300 Installation Guide 40