System Requirements - Oracle Application Server B32100-01 Installation Manual

System Requirements

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2.2 System Requirements
Table 2–2
installer checks many of these requirements at the start of the installation process and
warns you if any of them is not met. To save time, you can manually check only the
ones that are not checked by the installer. Refer to
are not checked by the installer.
You can also run the system checks performed by the installer without doing an
installation, by running the runInstaller command as shown. The runInstaller
command is on the Oracle Application Server CD-ROM (Disk 1) or DVD-ROM (in the
application_server directory).
CD-ROM:
prompt> mount_point/1014disk1/runInstaller -executeSysPrereqs
DVD-ROM:
prompt> mount_point/application_server/runInstaller -executeSysPrereqs
The results are displayed on the screen as well as written to a log file. For more
information on the types of checks performed, see
Performed by the
Table 2–2 System Requirements
Item Requirement
Operating system HP-UX 11i Version 2 (11.23) Itanium or higher
See Section 2.3, "Software Requirements"
Checked by Installer: Yes
Network You can install Oracle Application Server on a computer that is connected to a network, or
on a "standalone" computer (not connected to the network).
If you are installing
connect the computer to a network after installation. You have to perform some
configuration tasks when you connect it to the network; see theOracle Application Server
Administrator's Guide for details.
Checked by Installer: No
IP The computer's IP address must be static. Oracle Application Server does not support
HP-UX systems using DHCP.
Oracle Application Server supports DHCP computers on Linux and Microsoft Windows.
Checked by Installer: No
Hostname Ensure that your hostnames are not longer than 255 characters.
Checked by Installer: No
2-2 Oracle Application Server Installation Guide
lists the system requirements for running Oracle Application Server. The
Installer".
Oracle Application Server
Table 2–2 to see which requirements
Section 2.11, "Prerequisite Checks
for a list of required patches.
on a standalone computer, you can