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Linux Guide for Oracle Installation

This document provides an overview of installing, configuring, managing and tuning Oracle database on Linux. It covers topics such as common Linux commands, file system navigation, Bash scripting, setting up shared memory and semaphores, installing Oracle software, configuring storage using ASM, creating databases, customizing Oracle services, managing memory, using Linux monitoring tools, tuning the database and debugging Oracle on Linux.

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Linux Guide for Oracle Installation

This document provides an overview of installing, configuring, managing and tuning Oracle database on Linux. It covers topics such as common Linux commands, file system navigation, Bash scripting, setting up shared memory and semaphores, installing Oracle software, configuring storage using ASM, creating databases, customizing Oracle services, managing memory, using Linux monitoring tools, tuning the database and debugging Oracle on Linux.

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Introduction to Linux

 Kernel Version Information


 Common Linux Commands
 Navigating the File System
 Using the Virtual File System
 The Basics of Bash Shell Scripting

Preparing Linux for Oracle

 Setting Shared Memory Parameters


 Setting Semaphore Parameters
 Managing Packages
 Configuring the X Window System
 Creating the Necessary Linux Users

Installing Oracle on Linux

 File System Security


 Setting Environment Variables
 Creating Oracle Directories
 Managing Multiple Version of Oracle Software
 Using the Oracle Universal Installer
 Installation Pre-requisites
 The Oracle Relink Utility

Managing Storage

 Certified and Supported File Systems


 Disk Partitioning
 Automatic Storage Management

Automatic Storage Management (ASM)

 ASMLib
 Configuring Disks for ASM
 Creating an ASM Instance
 ASM Best Practices

Creating the Database

 Choosing the Storage Mechanism


 Assigning ASM Disk Groups in the Database
 dbca Log Files
 Installation Log Files
 Instance Dump Files
 Background Processes
 Server Processes
 Process Hierarchy

Customizing Oracle on Linux

 Linux Startup Sequence


 Linux Runlevels
 Database Startup and Shutdown
 Administrative Scripts
 Managing Services with chkconfig
 Automating Jobs
 Server Parameter File

Managing Memory

 Swap Space
 Evaluating Memory Usage
 Implementing Hugepages on 32-bit Linux
 Enlarging the SGA

Using Linux Measurement Tools

 Tuning CPU
 Tuning Memory
 Measuring Memory with sar
 Monitoring and Tuning I/O
 Using iostat
 Reducing I/O Bottlenecks

Tuning Oracle on Linux

 Sizing Database Blocks


 Using Multiple DBWR Processes
 Using DB Writer Slaves
 Using Automatic Shared Memory Management

Debugging Oracle on Linux

 Using OS Watcher
 Using the Remote Diagnostic Agent
 Using strace to Trace Processes
 Resolving ORA-600 Errors
 Resolving ORA-7445 Errors

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