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d. Select Oracle Application Server Forms Services
e. Click Next.
29. In the Specify Port Configuration Options
screen, select Automatic and click
Next.
30. In the next screen, enter information for connecting to the previously installed
Oracle Internet Directory:
a. In the Register with Oracle Internet Directory
screen:
i. Hostname
– enter the hostname of the Infrastructure server where
OID is configured.
ii. Port
– enter the port that the Oracle Internet Directory listens on.
The port number can be found in the
ORACLE_HOME/install/portlist.ini file (where ORACLE_HOME
is the home for OracleAS).
iii. If you select the Use Only SSL Connections with this Oracle
Internet Directory option, the port number used above should be
read from the “Oracle Internet Directory (SSL)” entry in the
portlist.ini file.
iv. Click Next.
b. In the Specify OID Login
screen, enter the following:
i. Username
– enter the Oracle Administrative user, orcladmin.
ii. Password
– enter the same password as the ias_admin user in the
Infrastructure tier.
iii. Click Next.
31. In the Select Oracle Application Server 10g Metadata Repository
screen, select
the Metadata Repository that is appropriate for this BI/Forms instance.
32. In the Provide Outgoing Mail Server Information
screen, enter the outgoing mail
server (SMTP) to be used with Reports Services.
33. In the Specify Instance Name and ias_admin Password
screen, enter the
following:
a. Instance Name
– enter a name for this BI/Forms instance, i.e.
Forms
b. ias_admin Password and Confirm Password
– enter the ias_admin user
password.
c. Click Next.
34. In the Summary
screen, verify the selections and click Install. The installation
now proceeds.
35. When the Run root.sh
dialog appears, open a command window as the root user
and run the root.sh script in this instance’s Oracle Home directory. After finishing
the script, click OK.
36. The Configuration Assistants
screen appears automatically and shows the
progress of the Configuration Assistants.
37. When the End of Installation
screen appears, click Exit to finish the installation.
Post Installation Oracle Application Server Configuration
There are a few steps that should be completed shortly after installation. These include
setting environment variables for accessing Oracle Application Server, identifying
OracleAS ports, and accessing the OracleAS Welcome page.