Discoverer 10g installation Guide - Step by Step

Hi All

Here the Step by Step guide for installation Discoverer 10g on Linux.

1. Create an Linux user for your discoverer installation

2. Edit .bash_profile by adding ORACLE_HOME,TNS_ADMIN and TMP parameters

*** Pay attention, the TMP parameter need to be set before the starting Discoverer installation.

3. Login with created discoverer user to Linux

4. Download and extract the Discoverer 10g installation on Linux server.

(as_linux_x86_bi_101202_disk1.cpio and as_linux_x86_bi_101202_disk2.cpio)

To extract *.cpio files you can use the following command: cpio -idmv < file.cpio

5. Go to Disk1 folder and run : ./runInstaller -ignoreSysPrereqs .

6. In Destination section give the Name and Path for ORACLE_HOME from the previous steps.

7. Next

8. Next (need to fix any prerequisite issues if exists ).

9. Add the relevant languages --> Next.

10. Choose the automatic Port Configuration --> Next.

11. If you wan't to configure mail server you can leave it blank --> Next.

12. Specify name and password for ias_admin.
*** Remember the password. It will be on use on Upgrade to 10.1.2.3 PATCH SET RELEASE.

13. Install

14. Run $ORACLE_HOME/root.sh with root user --> OK.

Upgrade the discoverer to 10.1.2.3 PATCH SET

Download and extract Patch 5983622

Go to Disk1 directory and run:

./runInstaller -ignoreSysPrereqs

1. Choose the existed Name from the previous installation --> Next.

2. Choose the Oracle Applicatio Server and Developer Site 10g Rel2 Software Upgrade section. --> Next.

3. Enter the ias_admin password from the previous installation. --> Next.

4. Install.

5. Run $ORACLE_HOME/root.sh with root user --> OK.

6. Exit.

Install the latest Discoverer CP(cumulative patch).

1. Download and extract the latest Discoverer CP (For example CP10 - Parch 11674847)

2. Go to 11674847 folder

3. Run the following command for patch installation:

$ORACLE_HOME/OPatch/opatch apply

4. Go to $ORACLE_HOME/opmn/bin directory

5. ./opmnctl stopall

6. ./opmnctl startall

7. Update the $TNS_ADMIN/tnsnames.ora with instance tns names.

8. Enter to Discoverer page (default: http:<hostname>:7777/)

Good Luck ...