Owner's Manual

38 Deployment Guide
Configuring and Deploying Oracle Database 10g (Single Node)
This section provides information about completing the initial setup or completing the reinstallation
procedures as described in "Installing and Configuring Red Hat Enterprise Linux." This section covers
the following topics:
Configuring the Public Network
Configuring Database Storage
Installing the Oracle Database
Configuring the Listener
Creating the Seed Database
Configuring the Public Network
Ensure that your public network is functioning and that an IP address and host name are assigned to
your system.
Configuring Database Storage
Configuring Database Storage Using ex3 File System
If you have additional storage device, perform the following steps:
1
Log in as
root
.
2
Ty p e :
cd /opt/oracle
3
Ty p e :
mkdir oradata recovery
4
Using the
fdisk
utility, create a partition where you want to store your database files (for example,
sdb1
if your storage device is
sdb
).
5
Using the
fdisk
utility, create a partition where you want to store your recovery files (for example,
sdc1
if your storage device is
sdc
).
6
Verify the new partition by typing:
cat /proc/partitions
If you do not detect the new partition, type:
sfdisk -R /dev/sdb
sfdisk -R /dev/sdc
7
Ty p e :
mke2fs -j /dev/sdb1
mke2fs -j /dev/sdc1