Deployment Guide
Deployment Guide 33
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 Oracle Database 10g
• Configuring the Listener
• Creating the Seed Database
• Setting the Password for the User oracle
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 ext3 File System
If you have additional storage, 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
fdisk
, create a partition where you want to store your database files (for example,
sdb1
if your storage device is
sdb
).
5
Using
fdisk
, 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 see the new partition, type:
sfdisk -R /dev/sdb
sfdisk -R /dev/sdc