Re: Oracle9iAS Infrastructure Install Error

From: Anna C. Dent <anacdent_at_hotmail.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2003 15:31:26 -0700
Message-ID: <4hEkb.78582$Ms2.56807@fed1read03>

Bob Moodie wrote:

> "Anna C. Dent" <anacdent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:wrjkb.77790$Ms2.33108_at_fed1read03...
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>>news_at_la.sbcglobal.net wrote:
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>>>"Anna C. Dent" <anacdent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>news:eIekb.77669$Ms2.62879_at_fed1read03...
>>>
>>>
>>>>news_at_la.sbcglobal.net wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>"Anna C. Dent" <anacdent_at_hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>news:HDbkb.77548$Ms2.43098_at_fed1read03...
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>news_at_la.sbcglobal.net wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I am trying to install Oracle9i Application Server on a Windows XP

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> Pro
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>>>>>>>system) but have a problem when it gets to the Oracle Internet
>>>>>
>>>>>Directory, it
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>>>seems to install fine but then cannot connect to it.  The log of the
>>>>>>>installation of the "Internet Directory Configuration Assistant"
>>>
>>>appears
>>>
>>>
>>>>>>>below.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Does anyone have any ideas what I can try?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Thanks,
>>>>>>>Bob Moodie
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>-----------------------
>>>>>>>Parameter "orahome" = G:\ora9ias
>>>>>>>  Parameter "orasid" = iasdb
>>>>>>>  Parameter "progressonly" = true
>>>>>>>  Parameter "startOID" = true
>>>>>>>  Parameter "oidport" = 389
>>>>>>>  Parameter "oidsslport" = 636
>>>>>>>  Parameter "gdbname" = iasdb.devsys.homenet
>>>>>>>  Parameter "config" = true
>>>>>>>  Parameter "subscribe" = true
>>>>>>>  Parameter "apachehost" = devsys.homenet
>>>>>>>  Parameter "apacheport" = 7777
>>>>>>>  Parameter "windir" = C:\WINDOWS
>>>>>>>  Parameter "supwd" = ***
>>>>>>>  Parameter "lsnrport" = 1521
>>>>>>>Hostname: devsys.homenet
>>>>>>>OracleDirectoryService Created
>>>>>>>OracleDirectoryService started
>>>>>>>Could not contact OID server.
>>>>>>>  Parameter "crypto" = true
>>>>>>>  Parameter "orahome" = G:\ora9ias
>>>>>>>  Parameter "orasid" = iasdb
>>>>>>>  Parameter "instance" = IASIS.devsys.homenet
>>>>>>>  Parameter "oidport" = 389
>>>>>>>  Parameter "supwd" = ***
>>>>>>>  Parameter "provision" = true
>>>>>>>  Parameter "lsnrport" = 1521
>>>>>>>  Parameter "windir" = C:\WINDOWS
>>>>>>>Could not contact OID server.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>You post leaves a lot to be desired.
>>>>>>9iAS R1 or R2? There is a world of difference between the two.
>>>>>>EXACT copies of actual error messages are most helpful.
>>>>>>It? It? It? Is less than informative.
>>>>>>OID is comprised of several components.
>>>>>>Of of these components is an oracle database.
>>>>>>Is the DB up & running with a function Oracle "tns" listener?
>>>>>>Typically there is an OID "control" process to which clients may
>>>>>>"connect" to it. Is this up & functioning OK?
>>>>>
>>>>>>From above "Parameter "oidport" = 389" at least on Unix
>>>>>
>>>>>>any port below 1023 is a "system" port and the process running
>>>>>>against these ports must be owned by root.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>The release is 9.0.2 and what is listed was the EXACT installation log.
>>>
>>>I
>>>
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>>>>>chose the default installation for the infrastructure, as listed above
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>>>the
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>>>>>first error came in the "Internet Directory Configuration Assistant"
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>>>step of
>>>
>>>
>>>>>the installation.  The install is running with full admin privs.  The
>>>>>database and TNS are up and running.  There is a system service created
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>>>and
>>>
>>>
>>>>>started for the OID, but no I don't seem to be able to connect to it
>>>
>>>with
>>>
>>>
>>>>>ldapbind (cannot connect to ldap server).   What else can I try to try
>>>
>>>to
>>>
>>>
>>>>>determine exactly what is not working or why it cannot connect?
>>>>
>>>>On Metalink check out  Note:155790.1
>>>>Subject: Troubleshooting Start / Stop of Oracle Internet Directory
>>>>
>>>
>>>I wish I could, my company moved its plant out of Calif. so now I anm
>>>unemployed and don't have access to Metalink anymore.  I have worked

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> with
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>>>Oracle since version 4 but we were stuck on version 7, now I am trying

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> to
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>>>get familar with the latest Oracle versions on my own.  I really

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> appreciate
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>>>any help you can give me.
>>>Thanks.
>>>
>>>
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>>What does  ldapcheck  display?
>>
>>
>>What is in  ODS.ODS_PROCESS?
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>>Using SQL*plus odscommon/odscommon@<tns alias>
>>what happens?
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>>Is the LDAP server running?
>>

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> Thanks again for the help, I'm not trying to be difficult.
>
> ldapcheck is a shell script that does not directly run on Windows. I
> installed cygwin and modified the script slightly to work on a windows
> platform, here is the output.
> $ ldapcheck
>
> Checking Oracle Internet Directory Processes ...
>
> Not Running ---- Process oidmon
> Process oidldapd is Alive as PID 2892
> Process oidldapd is Alive as PID 3464
> Not Running ---- Process oidrepld
> ------------------------------------------------
> G:\ora9ias\ldap\bin>sqlplus ods/ods
>
> SQL*Plus: Release 9.0.1.3.0 - Production on Sun Oct 19 09:55:47 2003
>
> (c) Copyright 2001 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
>
>
> Connected to:
> Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.0.1.3.1 - Production
> With the Partitioning option
> JServer Release 9.0.1.3.0 - Production
>
> SQL> select * from ods_process;
>
> INSTANCE PID SERVERID
> ---------- ---------- ----------
> FLAGS
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> HOSTNAME
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> CONFIGSET STATE LASTWAKET RETRYCOUNT
> ---------- ---------- --------- ----------
> 1 2892 2
> -p 389 -l false -i 1 -conf 0 -sport 0 -sslenable 0
> devsys
> 0 2 18-OCT-03 0
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> G:\ora9ias\ldap\bin>sqlplus odscommon/odscommon_at_iasdb
>
> SQL*Plus: Release 9.0.1.3.0 - Production on Sun Oct 19 09:53:26 2003
>
> (c) Copyright 2001 Oracle Corporation. All rights reserved.
>
>
> Connected to:
> Oracle9i Enterprise Edition Release 9.0.1.3.1 - Production
> With the Partitioning option
> JServer Release 9.0.1.3.0 - Production
>
> SQL>
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>

What's in the OID Monitor's logfile?

 > Not Running ---- Process oidmon
The above information indicates a problem Received on Sun Oct 19 2003 - 17:31:26 CDT