Index

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P R S T U V

Numerics

256 color requirement, 3.3

A

additional fonts, 4.6.2, A.2

additional language support, 4.6.2, A.2

B

Bash shell

setting shell limits on Linux, 3.5.1

Bourne shell

setting shell limits on Linux, 3.5.1

browser requirements

of Oracle Business Intelligence, 2.4

Business Intelligence

about the components of, 1.1

C

C shell

setting shell limits on Linux, 3.5.1

CD-ROM

copying to hard drive, 3.11.2

checks

prerequisites for the installer, 1.4.2

CLASSPATH environment variable, 3.9.3

components

default port numbers, C

how to assign custom port numbers, 3.6.3

component-specific post installation tasks, 4.3.3

copying CD-ROM/DVD to hard drive, 3.11.2

CPU requirements, 2.1, 3.3, 3.3

csh.login file, 3.5.1

csh.login.local file, 3.5.1

custom ports

see static ports

D

database administrator groups, 3.7.2

database requirements

of Oracle Business Intelligence, 2.3

optimizer_features_enable setting, 2.3.2

dba group, 3.7.2

default port numbers, 3.6.2, C

deinstalling Oracle Business Intelligence, 5.1

Discoverer Plus

about, 1.1.1

Discoverer Plus OLAP

and optimizer_features_enable setting, 2.3.2

Discoverer Portlet Provider and Discoverer portlets

about, 1.1.3

Discoverer Viewer

about, 1.1.2

disk space requirements, 2.1, 3.3

DISPLAY environment variable, 3.9.4

documentation

installing and accessing, 4.6

viewing on the CD-ROM, 4.6

DVD

copying to hard drive, 3.11.2

E

environment variables, 3.9

CLASSPATH, 3.9.3

DISPLAY, 3.9.4

LD_BIND_NOW, 3.9.9

LD_LIBRARY_PATH, 3.9.3

ORA_NLS, 3.9.8

ORACLE_HOME, 3.9.2

ORACLE_SID, 3.9.2

PATH, 3.9.3

set in .profile file, 3.9.1

su command and, 3.9.1

TMP, 3.9.5

TNS_ADMIN, 3.9.6

/etc/csh.login file, 3.5.1

/etc/csh.login.local file, 3.5.1

/etc/hosts file, 3.10

/etc/pam.d/login file, 3.5.1

/etc/profile file, 3.5.1

/etc/profile.local file, 3.5.1

/etc/security/limits.so file, 3.5.1

/etc/sysctl.conf file, 3.5.1

/etc/system file, 3.5

F

files

default shell startup file, 3.5.1

/etc/csh.login, 3.5.1

/etc/csh.login.local, 3.5.1

/etc/pam.d/login, 3.5.1

/etc/profile, 3.5.1

/etc/profile.local, 3.5.1

/etc/security/limits.so, 3.5.1

/etc/sysctl.conf, 3.5.1

fonts

Albany fonts, 4.6.2

installing post-installation, 4.6.2, A.2

troubleshooting missing fonts, 4.6.2, A.2

G

groupadd command, 3.7

groups (operating system)

see operating system groups

groups command, 3.8

H

hardware requirements

for Oracle Business Intelligence, 2.1

hostname requirement, 2.1

httpd.conf file, 3.6.3.3

I

information

required during installation, 1.3.4

installActions.log, B.6

installation

what to do after completing installation, 4.7

installer

about, 1.4, 1.4

directories used by, 1.4.1

prerequisite checks, 1.4.2

starting, 4.1

installing

Oracle Business Intelligence, 4.2

installing from hard drive, 3.11.2

inventory directory

group for, 3.7.1

installing on a computer with multiple IP addresses, 3.11.1

K

kernel parameters, 3.5

checking on Linux, 3.5.1

/etc/system file, 3.5

making changes persist on Linux, 3.5.1

setting on Linux, 3.5.1

Korn shell

setting shell limits on Linux, 3.5.1

L

language support, 4.6.2, A.2

LD_BIND_NOW environment variable, 3.9.9

LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable, 3.9.3

limit command, 3.5.1

limits.so file, 3.5.1

Linux

checking kernel parameters, 3.5.1

making kernel parameter changes persist, 3.5.1

setting kernel parameters, 3.5.1

setting shell limits, 3.5.1

locale

setting, 1.3.2

log files

from non-interactive installations, B.6

M

memory requirements, 3.3

for multiple instances, 3.3.1

reducing, 3.3.2

monitor requirements, 3.3

multidimensional analysis

preparing for, 4.3.2.1

multihomed computers, installing on, 3.11.1

multiple installations

about performing, 1.2.2

N

network requirements, 2.1

network topics, 3.11

installing from hard drive, 3.11.2

installing from remote CD-ROM/DVD drive, 3.11.3

installing on multihomed computers, 3.11.1

nofile

shell limit on Linux, 3.5.1

non-interactive installations, B, B.1

log files, B.6

pre-installation, B.3

noproc

shell limit on Linux, 3.5.1

O

oinstall group, 3.7.1

operating system groups, 3.7

dba group, 3.7.2

for database administration, 3.7.2

for inventory directory, 3.7.1

groups command, 3.8

oinstall group, 3.7.1

OSDBA group, 3.7.2

OSOPER group, 3.7.2

operating system requirements

about, 2.2

operating system users, 3.8, 3.8

groups command, 3.8

oracle user, 3.8

optimizer_features_enable setting, 2.3.2

ORA_NLS environment variable, 3.9.8

Oracle Business Intelligence

deinstalling, 5.1

installing, 4.2

reinstalling, 5.2

Oracle database

installation of Oracle Business Intelligence, 1.2.3

Oracle Home

considerations, 1.2

Oracle HTTP Server

configuring static ports, 3.6.3.3, 3.6.3.3

Oracle Software Owner user

setting shell limits for on Linux, 3.5.1

Oracle Universal Installer

prerequisite checks, 3.12

oracle user, 3.8, 3.8, 3.8

setting shell limits for on Linux, 3.5.1

ORACLE_HOME environment variable, 3.9.2

ORACLE_SID environment variable, 3.9.2

OracleAS Web Cache

configuring static ports, 3.6.3.3, 3.6.3.3

kernel parameters required for, 3.5

oraInst.loc file

creation (non-interactive installations), B.3

oraInventory directory, 3.7.1

OSDBA group, 3.7.2, 3.7.2

OSOPER group, 3.7.2, 3.7.2

P

parameters, kernel, 3.5

passwd command, 3.8

PATH environment variable, 3.9.3

pcAnywhere, 3.11.4

port numbers, 4.3.1.3

portlist.ini file, 3.6.3.1

ports, 3.6

list of default port numbers, C

static ports, 3.6.3

using default port numbers, 3.6.2

post installation tasks, 4.3

component specific, 4.3.3

pre-installation tasks

component specific, 1.3.3

for Oracle Business Intelligence, 1.3

prerequisite checks, 3.12

processor, 2.1, 3.3, 3.3

profile file, 3.5.1, 3.9.1

profile.local file, 3.5.1

R

RAM requirements, 3.3

reinstalling Oracle Business Intelligence, 5.2

relational analysis

preparing for, 4.3.2.2

release notes, 1.3, 4.6

remote control software, 3.11.4

remote installations, 3.11.3

requirements

disk space, 2.1, 3.3

environment variables, 3.9

for multihomed computers, 3.11.1

hostname, 2.1

kernel parameters, 3.5

memory, 3.3, 3.3.1

monitor, 3.3

network, 2.1

pagefile size (virtual memory), 3.3.1

processor, 2.1, 3.3, 3.3

swap space, 2.1, 3.3

response file, B.2

specifying, B.5

runInstaller command

-executeSysPrereqs parameter, 3.3

S

shell

default shell startup file, 3.5.1

shell limits

setting on Linux, 3.5.1

silent installation, B.2

silentInstall.log, B.6, B.6

software requirements

other requirements for Oracle Business Intelligence, 2.5

starting a component, 4.4

starting the installer, 4.1

startup file

default shell startup file, 3.5.1

static ports, 3.6.3

examples, 3.6.3.4

for Oracle HTTP Server, 3.6.3.3, 3.6.3.3

for OracleAS Web Cache, 3.6.3.3

not working, 3.6.3.2

staticports.ini file, 3.6.3

creating, 3.6.3.1

format, 3.6.3.1

su command, 3.9.1

swap space requirement, 2.1, 3.3

sysctl command, 3.5.1

sysctl.conf file, 3.5.1

T

tcsh shell

setting shell limits on Linux, 3.5.1

/tmp directory, 3.9.5

space required in, 2.1, 3.3

TMP environment variable, 3.9.5

TNS Names, 4.3.1.2

TNS_ADMIN environment variable, 3.9.6

tnsnames.ora file, 3.9.6

troubleshooting

missing fonts, 4.6.2, A.2

troubleshooting the installation, A.2

U

ulimit command, 3.5.1

UNIX commands

groupadd, 3.7

limit, 3.5.1

passwd, 3.8

sysctl, 3.5.1

ulimit, 3.5.1

useradd, 3.8

UNIX users

setting shell limits for on Linux, 3.5.1

useradd command, 3.8

users

setting shell limits for UNIX users on Linux, 3.5.1

users (operating system)

see operating system users

V

VNC, 3.11.4