Owner's Manual

36 Installing Oracle 11g R1 Database (Single Node)
8 In the Database Credentials window, complete password selections and
entries and click
Next .
9 In the Storage Options window, select File System and click Next .
10 In the Database File Locations window, click Next .
11 In the Recovery Configuration window, click Browse and select the
flashback recovery area that you created in "Configuring Database Storage
Using ext3 File System" on page 28 (for example,
/opt/oracle/recovery ). Change the Flash Recovery Area size as
needed. Select
Enable Archiving and click Next .
12 In the Database Content window, click Next .
13 In the Initialization Parameters window, click Next .
14 In the Database Storage window, click Next .
15 In the Creation Options window, click Create Database and click Finish .
16 In the Confirmation window, click OK to create the database.
NOTE: The seed database creation may take more than an hour to complete.
When the database creation procedure completes, the Password
Management
window is displayed.
17 Click Exit .
18 Ty p e :
export ORACLE_SID=dbname
where dbname is the global identifier name that you defined for the
database in DBCA.
19 To verify that the database is operating, perform the following steps:
a Ty p e sqlplus "/ as sysdba" to display the SQL> prompt.
b Type the following query at the SQL> prompt:
SELECT * FROM v$instance;
c If the database is not running and you receive an error message,
type
startup at the SQL> prompt to start the database instance
on the node.