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Preface

Intended Audience

Documentation Accessibility

Typographic Conventions

Oracle.com Services and Support

1 Deployment Overview

Installation Methods

Installation Requirements

Component Versions

Deployment Models

Two-Tier Deployment

Two-Tier Deployment with Infostore on a Single Instance Database

Two-Tier Deployment with Infostore on Real Application Clusters CC

Installation Flow for Two-Tier Deployment

Single-Tier Deployment

2 Deployment Requirements

System Requirements

Hardware Requirements

Software Requirements

Kernel Parameter Settings

Partitioning Requirements

Partitions for Local Disk

Partitions for Oracle Software

Partitions for Two-Tier Deployment: Partitions on a Database-Tier System

Partitions for a Two-Tier Deployment: Partitions on a Middle-Tier System

Partitions for a Single-Tier Deployment

Disk Storage Requirement

Operating System Users and Groups

Configuring Hostnames

Network Setup Requirements

Additional System Setup

Removing IBM JDK and JRE 1.3.x

Creating Symlink for fuser Executable

3 Installation and Configuration Using the Gold Image

Prerequisites for Installation and Configuration

Access to the Gold Image

Required Information for Installation and Configuration

Two-Tier Deployment

Installing Database-Tier Components

Installing Mid-Tier Components

Configuring Infrastructure Database on the Database-Tier

Configuring Infrastructure Database Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Infrastructure Database Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Configuring Infrastructure Mid-Tier on the Middle-Tier

Configuring Infrastructure Mid-Tier Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Infrastructure Mid-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Configuring Email and Files Infostores on the Database-Tier

Configuring Email and Files Infostores Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Email and Files Infostores Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Configuring Calendar Server on the Database-Tier

Configuring Calendar Server Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Calendar Server Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components on the Middle-Tier

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Single-Tier Deployment

Installing Components on the Single-Tier

Configuring Infrastructure on the Single-Tier

Configuring Infrastructure on the Single-Tier Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Infrastructure on the Single-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Configuring Email and Files Infostores on the Single-Tier

Configuring Email and Files Infostores on the Single-Tier Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Email and Files Infostores on a Single-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components on the Single-Tier

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components on the Single-Tier Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components on the Single-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Post-Configuration

Post-Configuration Steps for Files

Changing the Site Administrative User for Files

Modifying Credential Managers for Files

Changing Files Store Schema Password

Enabling Portal for Oracle Collaboration Suite Components

Removing Old Partner Applications

Refreshing ONS Configuration

For Two-Tier Deployment

For Single-Tier Deployment

Restart Oracle Collaboration Suite

For a Two-Tier Deployment

For a Single-Tier Deployment

Handling Configuration Failures

4 Installation and Configuration From the Product CD-ROMs

Creating a Stage Area

Prerequisites for Installation and Configuration

Two-Tier Deployment

Installing Infrastructure Database on the Database-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Infrastructure Database on the Database-Tier

Configuring Infrastructure Database Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Infrastructure Database Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Installing Infrastructure Mid-Tier on the Middle-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Infrastructure Mid-Tier on the Middle-Tier

Configuring Infrastructure Mid-Tier Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Infrastructure Mid-Tier Using An Input File

Completing Post-Configuration Steps for Infrastructure

Verifying Configuration

Infostore Deployment Options

Installing Email Infostore on the Database-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Email Infostore on the Database-Tier as a Single Instance Database

Installing Files Infostore on the Database-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Files Infostore as a Single Instance Database

Installing and Configuring Infostores on Real Application Clusters CC

Installing Calendar Server on the Database-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Calendar Server on the Database-Tier

Configuring Calendar Server Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Calendar Server Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Installing Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components on the Middle-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Preconfiguration Steps for Email Infostore on Real Application Clusters CC

Preconfiguration Steps for Files Infostore on Real Application Clusters CC

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components on the Middle-Tier

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components Using An Input File

Additional Configuration Steps for Files on Real Application Clusters CC

Verifying Configuration

Single-Tier Deployment

Installing Infrastructure on the Single-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Infrastructure on the Single-Tier

Configuring Infrastructure on the Single-Tier Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Infrastructure on the Single-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Installing Email Infostore on the Single-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Email Infostore on the Single-Tier

Configuring Email Infostore Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Email Infostore on a Single-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Installing Files Infostore on the Single-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Files Infostore on the Single-Tier

Configuring Files Infostore Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Files Infostore on a Single-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Installing Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components on the Single-Tier

Preconfiguration Validations

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components on the Single-Tier

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components on the Single-Tier Using Interactive Mode

Configuring Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components on the Single-Tier Using An Input File

Verifying Configuration

Post-Configuration

Mandatory Fixes

Performance Fix

Enabling Portal for Oracle Collaboration Suite Components

Handling Configuration Failures

5 Tuning

Tuning Outsourcing Systems

Enabling Bigpages on the Back-End System

Setting NFS Mount Options for File Systems

Setting the ulimit of File Descriptors

Setting the ulimit of Core Files

Enabling Hyper-Threading

Tuning the Email Infostore Database

Disabling Dispatchers

Setting Parameters

Tuning the Infrastructure Database

Disabling Dispatchers

Setting Parameters

Tuning the Files Infostore

Disabling Dispatchers

Setting Parameters

Tuning the Protocol Servers

Tuning the Security Proxy

Setting Up Oracle Collaboration Suite for Delegated Administrator

6 Cloning

Cloning Concepts and Features

Cloning Considerations

Prerequisites for Cloning

Shutdown Sequence for Two-Tier Deployments

Shutdown Sequence for Single-Tier Deployments

Cloning a Two-Tier Deployment

Preparing the Clone Stage Area on the Source Database-Tier

Preparing the Clone Stage Area on the Source Middle-Tier

Extracting the Clone Images on the Destination Database-Tier

Extracting the Clone Images on the Destination Middle-Tier

Cloning Sequence

Cloning Infrastructure Database

Cloning Infrastructure Mid-Tier

Cloning Email and Files Infostores and Calendar Server on the Database-Tier

Cloning Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components on the Middle-Tier

Cloning a Single-Tier Deployment

Preparing the Clone Stage Area on the Source Single-Tier

Extracting the Clone Images on the Destination Single-Tier

Cloning Sequence

Cloning Infrastructure

Cloning Email and Files Infostores

Cloning Oracle Collaboration Suite Mid-Tier Components on the Single-Tier

Post-Cloning Steps

Changing the Site Administrative User for Files

Modifying Credential Managers for Files

Changing Files Store Schema Password

Updating Middle-Tier tnsnames.ora When Source Files Infostore Database Was Deployed Using Oracle Real Application Cluster CC

Updating Portal for Oracle Collaboration Suite Components

Removing Old Partner Applications

Refreshing ONS Configuration

For Two-Tier Deployment

For Single-Tier Deployment

Restart Oracle Collaboration Suite Services

For a Two-Tier Deployment

For a Single-Tier Deployment

7 Service Administration

Configuring Additional Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components

Disabling Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components

Disabling Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components

Re-Enabling Oracle Collaboration Suite Middle-Tier Components

Sequence for Starting and Stopping Oracle Collaboration Suite Components

Starting Two-Tier Components

Stopping Two-Tier Components

Starting Single-Tier Components

Stopping Single-Tier Components

Starting and Stopping Oracle Collaboration Suite Components

A Usage Notes for install.sh

Usage for install.sh Script

Usage Notes for the install.sh Script

B Usage Notes for config.sh

Usage for config.sh Script

Usage Notes for the config.sh Script

Specifying Parameters

Specifying Parameters Using an Input File

C Input Parameters for config.sh

Input Parameters for config.sh

D Troubleshooting

Installation and Configuration Troubleshooting

Product CD-ROM Issues

Identifying and Terminating Hangs Manually

Script to Terminate Hanging Java Processes

Installation Troubleshooting

Installation Logs

Installation Questions and Answers

Installation Error Messages

Configuration Troubleshooting

Configuration Logs

Configuration Questions and Answers

Failure of Parameter Validations

Error During Actual Configuration

Configuration Relinking Errors

Runtime Troubleshooting

E Deinstalling

Deinstalling Oracle Collaboration Suite CC

F Default Oracle Files Tablespaces

Default Oracle Files Tablespaces and Data File Locations

G Known Issues and Restrictions

H Setting Operating System Kernel ParametersLinux

Kernel Parameter Settings

Index