Install Oracle11g on Fedora14

This article describes how to install OracleDatabase11gRelease2 (11.2) 64-bit on a Fedora1464-bit. This article is based on

This article describes how to install Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) 64-bit on Fedora 14 64-bit. This article is based on a 2G swap partition and SELinux disabled

This article describesFedora 1464-bitInstallOracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) 64-bit. This article is based on2G swap partition and SELinux disabled. The installation should also include the following packages:

Gnome Desktop Environment

Editors

Graphical Internet

Development Libraries

Development Tools

Server Configuration Tools

Administration Tools

Base

Fonts

Hardware Support

Input Methods

System Tools

X Windows System

The following steps are required for successful installation:

Download Software

Decompress the file

Modify the Hosts file

Set Kernel Parameters

Set installation

Start Installation

Installation Complete

Download Software

Download this software

Oracle Database 11g Release 2 (11.2) Software

Extract

Decompress the file

Unzip linux.x64_11gR2_database_1of2.zip unzip linux.x64_11gr2_database5of2.zip

You should now have a separate directory named "database" containing the installation file.

Hosts file

The "/etc/hosts" file must be the full name of the server.

Set Kernel Parameters

The following minimum parameter settings are recommended for oracle.

Fs. aio-max-nr = 1048576fs. file-max = 6815744kernel. shmall = 2097152kernel. shmmax = 536670912kernel. shmmni = 4096kernel. sem = 250 32000 100. net. ipv4.ip _ local_port_range = 9000 65500net. core. rmem_default = 262144net. core. rmem_max = 4192134net. core. wmem_default = 262144net. core. wmem_max= 1048586

The current value can be tested using the following command.

/Sbin/sysctl-a | grep

In the/Etc/sysctl. conf"File to add or modify the following lines.

Fs. aio-max-nr = 1048576fs. file-max = 6815744kernel. shmall = 2097152kernel. shmmax = 536670912kernel. shmmni = 4096 # semaphores: semmsl, semmns, semopm, semmnikernel. sem = 250 32000 100. net. ipv4.ip _ local_port_range = 9000 65500net. core. rmem_default = 262144net. core. rmem_max = 4192134net. core. wmem_default = 262144net. core. wmem_max= 1048586

Run the following command to change the current Kernel Parameter.

/Sbin/sysctl-p

In

Oraclesoft nproc 2047 oraclehard nproc 16384 oraclesoft nofile 1024 oraclehard nofile 65536

Session requiredpam_limits.so

Start the firewall management dialog box ("system> Management"> firewall ). Click the "Disable" button, followed by the button on the application toolbar, and then close the dialog box.

Disable SELinux editing/Etc/selinux/configFile, and make sure that the SELinux flag is set as follows.

SELINUX = disabled