RedHatEnterpriseLinux5InstallationGuide pdf
RedhatEnterpriseLinuxDeploymentGuide pdf
up2date Unbreakable Linux Network
Installing OEL Linux 5.5
1. Create the Intallation Disk Download the software from Oracle Linux E-Delivery
2. Install the OS
3. Buy the Oracle Unbreakable Network license $108.00
4. Connect to the Unbreakable Linux network (UNL) and subscribe to the channels
Prune your list of subscribed channels to only the latest channel Oracle Linux 5 Latest (x86_64) Show the channels: type the following at your server at the UNIX the prompt up2date --nox --show-channels ol5_x86_64_latest |
4. Metalink Note: 728346.1.
Use the Oracle Validate package to validate your Oracle Database dependencies. This is quite cool. It adds all the packages you need without going to the trouble of checking for missing dependencies. Create the oracle and applmgr users before hand if you are particular about the UID assisgned to them.
up2date --nox --update oracle-validated