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Stephen Darlington,
v1.18, 19 July 2003
With this HOWTO, and a little luck, you will be able to get "Oracle 8i Enterprise Edition for Linux" installed, create a database and connect to it from a remote machine. The main focus of this guide is RedHat Linux 6.0 and Oracle 8.1.5, although it should work well for other recent distributions and more stable versions of Oracle.
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Oracle 8i for Linux Installation HOWTO
Stephen Darlington, <stephen at zx81 dot org dot
uk>
v1.18, 19 July 2003
Archived Document Notice: This document has been archived by the LDP.
With this HOWTO, and a little luck, you will be able to get "Oracle 8i Enterprise Edition for Linux" installed, create a database and connect to it from a remote machine. The main focus of this guide is RedHat Linux 6.0 and Oracle 8.1.5, although it should work well for other recent distributions and more stable versions of Oracle.
1. Introduction
- 1.1 What's in here?
- 1.2 Who is this HOWTO for?
- 1.3 New versions of this document
- 1.4 Disclaimer
- 1.5 Credits and Thanks
- 1.6 Licence
2. Starting off
3. The installer
- 3.1 How?
- 3.2 What do I tell the installation program?
- 3.3 Installing the patch
- 3.4 Setting up your environment
- 3.5 Installations questions and answers
4. Creating a database
5. Configuration
- 5.1 Overview
- 5.2 Connecting as another user
- 5.3 Connecting from another machine
- 5.4 Connecting to another machine
- 5.5 Questions and answers
6. Final Words
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