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9 Installing in High Availability Environments: OracleAS Cluster (Identity
Management)
9.1 OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management): Introduction ...................................................... 9-1
9.2 Pre-Installation Steps for OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management).................................. 9-2
9.2.1 Use the Same Path for the Oracle Home Directory (recommended) ........................... 9-2
9.2.2 Synchronize Clocks on All Nodes..................................................................................... 9-3
9.2.3 Configure Virtual Server Names and Ports for the Load Balancer.............................. 9-3
9.2.4 Configure Your LDAP Virtual Server............................................................................... 9-3
9.2.4.1 Load Balancer Supports LDAP Service Monitoring................................................ 9-4
9.2.4.2 Load Balancer Does Not Support LDAP Service Monitoring................................ 9-4
9.3 About Oracle Internet Directory Passwords........................................................................... 9-4
9.4 About Configuring SSL and Non-SSL Ports for Oracle HTTP Server ................................ 9-5
9.4.1 Case 1: Client ---[HTTP]---> Load Balancer ---[HTTP]---> Oracle HTTP Server........ 9-5
9.4.2 Case 2: Client ---[HTTPS]---> Load Balancer ---[HTTPS]---> Oracle HTTP Server.... 9-6
9.4.3 Case 3: Client ---[HTTPS]---> Load Balancer ---[HTTP]---> Oracle HTTP Server...... 9-6
9.5 Installing an OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) Configuration.............................. 9-7
9.5.1 Installation Order................................................................................................................. 9-8
9.5.2 Installing OracleAS Metadata Repository........................................................................ 9-9
9.5.3 Installing OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) on the First Node...................... 9-9
9.5.3.1 Create staticports.ini File............................................................................................. 9-9
9.5.3.2 Disable TCP Monitoring on Load Balancer for First Node ................................. 9-10
9.5.3.3 Configure the Load Balancer to Return Immediately to the Calling Client ..... 9-10
9.5.3.4 Ensure that the OracleAS Metadata Repository Is Not Registered with any Oracle
Internet Directory ............................................................................................ 9-10
9.5.3.5 Select the Same Components for Each Node......................................................... 9-10
9.5.3.6 Run the Installer......................................................................................................... 9-10
9.5.4 Installing OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) on Subsequent Nodes ........... 9-12
9.6 Installing a Distributed OracleAS Cluster (Identity Management) Configuration........ 9-15
9.6.1 Installation Order.............................................................................................................. 9-17
9.6.2 Installing OracleAS Metadata Repository..................................................................... 9-17
9.6.3 Installing Oracle Internet Directory on the First Node ............................................... 9-17
9.6.3.1 Set up staticports.ini File .......................................................................................... 9-17
9.6.3.2 Select the Same Components for Each Installation .............................................. 9-18
9.6.3.3 Start the Installer........................................................................................................ 9-18
9.6.4 Installing Oracle Internet Directory on Subsequent Nodes........................................ 9-19
9.6.4.1 Staticports.ini File Not Needed ............................................................................... 9-19
9.6.4.2 Select the Same Components for Each Installation .............................................. 9-19
9.6.4.3 Start the Installer........................................................................................................ 9-19
9.6.5 Installing OracleAS Single Sign-On and Oracle Delegated Administration Services on
Each Node .............................................................................................................. 9-21
9.6.5.1 Set up staticports.ini File .......................................................................................... 9-21
9.6.5.2 Start the Installer........................................................................................................ 9-22
9.7 Post-Installation Steps ............................................................................................................. 9-24
9.7.1 Cluster the OC4J_Security Instance for State Replication (First Oracle Delegated
Administration Services node only) ....................................................................... 9-24
9.7.2 Changing the Ports for Oracle Internet Directory........................................................ 9-25
9.7.3 Update targets.xml (Case 2 only) ................................................................................... 9-25