Configuring The Database On Linux Or Solaris - Novell SENTINEL 6.1 SP2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 02-2010 Installation Manual

9 Select a database size option. If you selected a Custom database size, specify custom database
size settings:
Maximum Database Size: The maximum amount of disk space the database occupies.
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The database automatically increases up to this size as it accumulates data. Regardless of
the value specified here, the initial size of the database is 1000 MB.
Log File Size: The size of the transaction log file.
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Maximum Database File Size: No single database file grows beyond this size.
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10 Click Next.
11 Continue with Section 3.7.4, "Completing the Installation," on page

3.7.3 Configuring the Database on Linux or Solaris

1 Complete Step 1 through Step 18 in
2 Select the target Oracle database server version, then select whether to use a new database or an
existing database.
Create a new database with database objects: Creates a new Oracle database instance
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and populates the new database with database objects.
Add database objects to an existing empty database: Adds database objects to an
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existing Oracle database instance. The existing database must be empty except for the
esecdba user.
3 Specify the Database Install log directory.
4 Click Next.
5 Specify the Oracle user name or accept the default user name, then click OK.
6 If you chose to create a new database, specify the following:
The path for Oracle JDBC driver file: Specify the path to the jar file (do not use
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environment variables in this field.)
 Hostname: The hostname of the local machine, where the Oracle database is installed.
The installer only supports creating a new database instance on the local host.
 Database Name: The name of the database instance to create.
Continue with Step
7 If you chose to add database objects to an existing empty Oracle database or perform a remote
installation, specify the following information:
The path for Oracle JDBC driver file: Specify the path to the jar file (do not use

environment variables in this field.)
Database hostname or IP address: The hostname or IP address of the machine where
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the Oracle database is installed. This can be the local hostname or a remote hostname.
Database name: The name of the existing empty Oracle database instance (the default
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name is ESEC). This database name must display as a service name in the
file (in the directory
are running the installation.
Database port: The default database port is 1521.
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Password: For Sentinel Database Administrator User (DBA), specify the password for
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the user. The Username field in this prompt is not editable.
esecdba
Section 3.7.1, "Starting the Installation," on page
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