Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE …

1 SUSE Best PracticesInstalling Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 For x86-64 ArchitecturesSUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 Chen Wu, ISV Technical Manager, SUSEArun Singh, ISV Technical Manager, SUSE1 Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 Oracle WebLogic Server 12c R2 is a reliable application Server for buildingand deploying enterprise Java EE applications with support for new featuresfor lowering cost of operations, improving performance, enhancing scalabil-ity and supporting the Oracle Applications portfolio. WebLogic Server Ja-va EE applications are based on standardized, modular components. OracleWebLogic Server provides a complete set of services for those modules andhandles many details of application behavior automatically, without requir-ing linux enterprise Server provides Oracle customers a scalable platformfor demanding workloads and applications.

2 Oracle and SUSE have teamedup to enable linux in enterprises and have created world-class solutionsthat offer real-grid benefits for IT data centers today. This document pro-vides the details for Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE LinuxEnterprise Server 12 Date: January 23, 2017 Contents1 Introduction32 System Requirements and Specifications33 Prerequisites44 Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 Installation65 Additional Comments206 Legal Notice207 GNU Free Documentation License212 Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP11 IntroductionThis document provides the details for Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE Lin-ux enterprise Server 12 SP1. Details are provided for the Intel x86-64 versions of both OracleWebLogic Server 12cR2 and SUSE linux enterprise Server 12. Similar steps apply to other plat-forms (x86, ia64, IBM z Systems, etc.). If you encounter issues or have general questions, postyour query to official Oracle product documentation is available at: System Requirements and SpecificationsThe following paragraphs provide details about the hardware and software requirements thatneed to be met to install Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on top of SUSE linux enterprise Server12 SP1.

3 They also contain the specification of the test RequirementsTABLE 1: HARDWARE REQUIREMENTSR equirementMinimumCPU1-GHz CPUP hysical Memory4 GBSwap spaceApproximately twice the size of RAMDisk space in /tmp2 GBDisk space for software les2 RequirementsSUSE:SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86_64)3 Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1( ) Oracle : WebLogic Server 12cR2 ( ) ( )( )Java SE Development Kit 8 ( )( #java) Machine informationHP DL388 Gen9 ServerCPU: 2 * Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2630 v3 @ : 64 GBNIC: 8 Local HDD: 2 TBOperating System: SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86_64)Kernel version: SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 Install SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 on your testing machine. To do so, follow the in-structions in the official SUSE linux enterprise Server documentation at Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 FIGURE 1: INSTALLATION OF SUSE linux enterprise Server - 1In YaST, select the patterns you need.

4 Make sure you select the patterns and packages requiredto run Oracle products (for example orarun).FIGURE 2: INSTALLATION OF SUSE linux enterprise Server - 25 Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 After the installation of SUSE linux enterprise Server , the following information about the op-erating system and the kernel version is displayed:FIGURE 3: OPERATING SYSTEM AND KERNEL JavaOracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 ( ) requires JDK version Log in to the target sys-tem (SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 64-bit operating system) as a non-administration the Java SE Development Kit 8 (jdk-8u91- linux - ) from # the environment variables JAVA_HOME and PATH to ensure the proper JDK version is in-stalled and ready for 4: JAVA INFORMATION4 Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 InstallationThe following sections explain how to perform your Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 Oracle WebLogic Server SoftwareLog in to the target system (SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 64-bit operating system) as anon-administration user.

5 Download the Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 ( ) from middleware/ : PermissionsEnsure the installation user has the proper permissions to install and configure the to the directory where you downloaded the installation program. Extract the contents ofthe .zip le ) and launch the installation program byrunning java -jar the actual installation, follow the steps to Installation Inventory 5: INSTALLATION INVENTORY SETUPIf this is your rst Oracle installation on a host that is running SUSE linux EnterpriseServer, use the Oracle Fusion Middleware 12c Installation Inventory Setup screen to specifythe location of the Oracle Central Inventory Directory and Operating System Group OK to to Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 FIGURE 6: WELCOMER eview the information on this screen carefully to be sure you have performed all thenecessary prerequisites.

6 Click Next to to Auto 7: AUTO UPDATESS elect the option Skip Auto Updates", to skip this screen. Click Next to Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 to Installation 8: INSTALLATION LOCATIONType the full path of the directory into the Oracle Home eld. Click Next to to Installation 9: INSTALLATION TYPEUse this screen to determine the type of installation you want to perform, then click Nextto Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 to Prerequisite 10: PREREQUISITE CHECKSThe Prerequisite Checks results will be shown as above. Click Next to to Security 11: SECURITY UPDATESIf you want to register your installation, enter your e-mail address and your My OracleSupport Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 FIGURE 12: SECURITY UPDATES - 2If you want to decline registration, deselect I wish to receive security updates via MyOracle Support and confirm your to Installation Summary.

7 FIGURE 13: INSTALLATION SUMMARY11 Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 This screen contains a list of the feature sets you selected for your installation, along withthe approximate amount of disk space to be used by the feature sets when the installationis complete. Check the information, then click Install to to Installation 14: INSTALLATION PROGRESSThis screen shows the progress of the installation. When the progress bar reaches 100percent, the installation is complete. Click Finish to to Installation Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 FIGURE 15: INSTALLATION COMPLETEThis screen appears at the conclusion of the installation. Select the optionAutomaticallyLaunch the Configuration Wizard, then click Finish to exit the and Configuring the WebLogic DomainTo start the domain configuration, you can choose from two the last-shown screen Installation Complete, you can automatically launch theWebLogic Configuration Wizard through the option Automatically Launch the Config-uration can also navigate to the directory ORACLE_HOME/oracle_common/common/bin andstart the WebLogic Server Configuration Wizard by running the command.

8 Set up your configuration, follow the steps to Configuration Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 FIGURE 16: CONFIGURATION TYPES elect the option Create a New Domain and specify the Domain home directory in theDomain Location eld. Click Next to to 17: TEMPLATES14 Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1On the Templates screen select Basic WebLogic Server Domain which is pre-selected bydefault, and WebLogic Coherence Cluster Extension for the configuration. Click Nextto to Administrator 18: ADMINISTRATOR ACCOUNTS pecify the user name and password for the default WebLogic Administrator account forthe domain. Click Next to to Domain Mode and Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 FIGURE 19: DOMAIN MODE AND JDKS elect Development in the Domain Mode eld and the Oracle HotSpot in the JDK Next to to Advanced 20: ADVANCED CONFIGURATIONA ccording to your requirements, select the desired options on the Advanced Configura-tion screen.

9 Click Next to Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 to Configuration 21: CONFIGURATION SUMMARYR eview the information on the Configuration Summary screen to verify everything iscorrect, then click Create to to Configuration 22: CONFIGURATION PROGRESS17 Installing Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 The Configuration Progress screen shows the progress of your configuration. For differ-ent progress states, different messages are displayed. When you see the message DomainCreated successfully, click Next to to End Of 23: CONFIGURATION PROGRESSWhen you see the message Oracle WebLogic Server Configuration Succeeded, recordthe Domain Location and Admin Server URL. Click Finish to exit the the Administration Server and Verifying theConfigurationTo start the Administration Server through a terminal, go to the DOMAIN_HOME/bin directoryand run the command.

10 Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP1 FIGURE 24: STARTING THE ADMINISTRATION SERVERR eview the information displayed on the the Oracle WebLogic Server Administration 25: Oracle WebLogic Server ADMINISTRATION CONSOLEFill in your user name and password. You are then proceeded to the WebLogic Server 12cR2 Administration Console home installation and configuration of your Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 is now Oracle WebLogic Server 12cR2 on SUSE linux enterprise Server 12 SP15 Additional CommentsThis document shows how to create a standard installation topology for Oracle WebLogic can extend this topology to make it highly available and secure so that it is suitable fora production Legal NoticeCopyright 2006 2020 SUSE LLC and contributors. All rights is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of theGNU Free Documentation License, Version or (at your option) version ; with the InvariantSection being this copyright notice and license.