Overview
REDFERN
has been created as a client machine.
Procedure
Download Client Files
The 11.1.0.6 Client for Linux is downloaded from OTN .
Create an oracle User
A user called
oracle
is created with primary group of
oinstall
.
Unzip the Client Files
Used the following commands to extract the client files into the home directory of the
oracle
user:
cd /mnt/hgfs/Downloads unzip linux_x86_11gR1_client.zip -d ~
Install the Client
Install the Linux Oracle Client as follows:
cd ~/client ./runInstaller
The Oracle Base is
/home/oracle/app/oracle
.