2.3 Running GUI-Mode Installation

The Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtimes installer program prompts you to enter specific information about your system and configuration. For instructions on responding to the prompts during installation, see the following table.

Table 2-1 Instructions

In this Window. . . Perform the Following Action . . .
Welcome Click Next to proceed with the installation. You may cancel the installation at any time by clicking Cancel.
Specify Inventory directory (UNIX only) On UNIX operating systems, this screen appears if this is the first time you are installing any Oracle product on this host. Specify the location where you want to create your central inventory. Ensure that the operating system group name selected on this screen has write permissions to the central inventory location.
Choose Install type Select the install type that you want installed on your system. The following five choices are available:
  • Full Install (the default) - all the Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtimes.
  • CICS Runtime Install - consists of the Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtime for CICS component.
  • Batch Runtime Install - consists of the Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtime for Batch component.
  • IMS Runtime Install - consists of the Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtime for IMS component.
  • Custom Install.

For a detailed list of software components for each install type, see Install Types.

Select an install type and then click Next to launch the Choose Oracle Home Directory window-your selection. Or select an install type and then click Customize to launch the Customize Install window.

Specify Oracle Home Name: Enter a name for the Oracle home. This name identifies the program group associated with a particular home and the Oracle services installed on this home. The Oracle home name must be between 1 to 127 characters long, and can include only alphanumeric characters and underscores.

Enter the full path to an Oracle home, or select an Oracle home from the drop-down list of existing Oracle homes. The Oracle home location is the directory where products are installed. Data files may or may not be installed within an Oracle home. You can use the Browse button to choose a directory to install your product. Different homes cannot share the same location.

Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtimes Installation Directory is "$ORACLE_HOME/art22.1.0.0.0" by default (UNIX) and cannot changed after the ORACLE_HOME is determined. The installer doesn't allow installation of two versions of the same tuxedo product into the same ORACLE_HOME. The RP013 must be installed over Tuxedo22c to install ART22c.

If the selected ORACLE_HOME already had the same version Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtimes installed, the installer will show a warning.

WARNING:

Oracle Application Runtimes is installed,do you want to overwrite it(Y/N, default=N)?Y

If the selected ORACLE_HOME does not include Tuxedo Server component, you cannot continue the installation.

Customize Install Select (add) or deselect (clear) one or more software components from the selected install type, or choose one of the other four install types or Custom Set from the drop-down list menu and customize its software components. After selecting or deselecting one or more software components from the selected install set, click Next to continue with the installation.
Select samples installation If the selected install feature sets include server component, this screen appears to confirm install the samples.
COBOL Compiler Selection If the components that you selected include "Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtime for CICS" or "Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtime for Batch", you can choose any of following COBOL compiler: Micro Focus COBOL, COBOL-IT, or No COBOL.
COBOL Compiler Selection If you choose "COBOL-IT", you will be required to specify the COBOL Compiler location (the default location is /opt/cobol-it-64).
Summary Click Install to start the installation.
Installing Nothing to do.
Install End Click Exit to exit the installation program.

Congratulations! Your installation of the Oracle Tuxedo Application Runtimes software is complete!