Weblogic Installation

1. Download Oracle WebLogic Server 11gR1 (10.3.5) + Coherence - Package Installer from:

   http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/weblogic/downloads/wls-main-097127.html

   Select the generic version.

2. Make the wls1035_generic.jar executable:

   $ chmod +x wls1035_generic.jar

3. Start the installation:

   $ ./wls1035_generic.jar or java -jar -d64 wls1035_generic.jar (AIX)

4. In the first screen that appears, select next.

5. In the next screen, check the "Create a new Middleware home" option and specify the path to the directory:

   e.g. /home/$user/Oracle/Middleware

6. In the next few screens you're requested to fill your contact details, to be informed for updates and bug fixes. Do as you please.

7. Once you reach the "Choose Products and Components" screen can click next.

8. The next screen is about the JDK selection. Since you have already the $JAVA_HOME variable setup for your linux Server the "local JDK" will be setup pointing to that path. (AIX - will probably be set at /usr/java6_64 which is IBM java and it is ok)
You can click next.

9. In the next window the installation wizard requests you to confirm the installation Directories. Click next.

10. You're now in the "Installation Summary". Click next to install the Weblogic Server.

11. Finally, uncheck the "Run Quickstart" option and select Done.


ADF  Installation

1. Download the  Application Development Runtime realease 11.1.1.6.0 from:

   http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/developer-tools/adf/downloads/index.html

2. Unzip ofm_appdev_generic_11.1.1.6.0_disk1_1of1.zip

   $ unzip ofm_appdev_generic_11.1.1.6.0_disk1_1of1.zip

3. Change directory to Disk1

   $ cd Disk1

4. Make the installer executable:

   $ chmod +x runIstaller

5. Make sure you setup your environment variables to define the ORACLE_HOME:
export ORACLE_HOME=/home/$user/Oracle/Middleware/oracle_common

6. Execute the installer:

   $ ./runInstaller

7. In case you see the message:

   Some requirement checks failed. You must fulfill these requirements before

   continuing with the installation,

   Continue? (y/n) [n]

   Type y and hit enter.

   The installer will request you to set the JRE/JDK path:

   >>> Ignoring required pre-requisite failures. Continuing...
   Preparing to launch Oracle Universal Installer from /tmp/OraInstall2012-08-08_11-11-19AM. Please wait ...
   Please specify JRE/JDK location ( Ex. /home/jre ), <location>/bin/java should exist :

   Type the path to your systems JDK/JRE, e.g. /usr/java/jdk1.6.0_31 or  /usr/java/java6_64 (for AIX) and hit enter.

8. In the first screen that appears click next.

9. In the next few screens you're requested to fill your contact details, to be informed for updates and bug fixes. Do as you please.

10. In the "Preresequite Checks" window, in case you fail to pass some of the tests you might have to istall some rpm packages to your server or configure some kernel parameters.

Click continue.

11. In the next screen you should already have "Oracle Middleware Home" populated with the value of the ORACLE_HOME variable (step 5). Click next.

12. In this window make sure "WebLogic Server" is checked and click next.

13. Ensure everything is correct by reading the installation summary and click Install.

14. Click next.

15. Click Finish.

apply ADF patches p13952743 and p13956635

1. unzip the patches and cd into the extracted dir
2. execute command opatch apply (opatch apply -jre /usr/java6_64 for AIX)

repeat the same for the p13956635

Create a new Domain on Weblogic to host Fusion Client

1. Navigate to the /home/$user/Oracle/Middleware/wlserver_10.3/common/bin

   $  cd /home/$user/Oracle/Middleware/wlserver_10.3/common/bin

2. Run the config.sh

   $ ./config.sh

3. In the firsr screem select "Create New WebLogic Domain" and  click next

4. In "Select Domain Source" choose Oracle JRF 11.1.1.0 (oracle_common) and  click next

5. Provide any domain name and a path where the domains will be build (their combination will be referred as Domain Path)
   e.g. DomainName: mydomain
     DomainLocation: /home/$user/Oracle/Middleware/user_projects/domains

6.  Provide account details - pick a  name and a password (8 characters at least ) and  click next
   e.g. Name: weblogic
     User Password: ********
     Confirm User Password: ********
     Description: This user is the default administrator.

7. In "JDK Selection" under  "Available JDKs"  you should see "Sun SDK<version> /usr/java/jdk.....". Select "Production Mode" as Startup Mode and  click next.

8. In the "Select Optional Configuration" screen tick the "Administration Server" checkbox, click next and modify the "Listen address" to the hostname of your server and click next.

9. Click Create.

10. Click Done.