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Create Prerequisite Objects Continued
Create a Siebel service owner account
Used to run Enterprise processes and components
Siebel Gateway Name service Siebel Server service
Installation Guide [Windows or UNIX] to perform the installation
Step-by-step installers
Guide you through the installation process itself
Environment Verification Tool (EVT)
For example, a third-party RDBMS on the database server machine
Installation Guide has recommendations for RDBMS configuration settings
Байду номын сангаас
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Siebel Gateway
Use the Deployment Planning Guide as an aid
GS
Example:
Enterprise Server
E1
Siebel Server(s)
Web Client
S1 S2
Siebel File System
C1
Machine/Host Names/Addresses: C1, GS, S1, D1, W1
Must be accessible from machines running Siebel Servers Must support long and case-sensitive file names
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Verify System Requirements Continued
Optionally, run the Environment Verification Tool (EVT) to verify prerequisites
Command-line tool for checking environment Installed as part of the Siebel Server installation, so it must be
Create an empty database/tablespace with appropriate space defined
Consult the platform-appropriate Siebel Installation Guide for recommended database configuration parameter settings
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Web Server W1
D1
Database Server
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Verify System Requirements
Verify that hardware and software meets Siebel requirements
Siebel provides several tools to assist with the installation of Siebel environments:
Bookshelf documentation:
Deployment Planning Guide and System Requirements and Supported Platforms guide to prepare the system
copied from another installation to be run prior to server installation
Run EVT with no flags to check the pre-installation environment
Checks system software, network settings, and recommended OS tools, but does not verify RDBMS
after installation Installation may be required on many machines
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Business Solution: Siebel Installation Tools
Consult the System Requirements and Supported Platforms Guide Check the Release Notes for any updates to these requirements
Confirm that required third-party software is installed
Has three separate phases:
Pre-installation Installation Verification
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Pre-Installation Tasks
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Business Challenge: Enterprise Installation
Installing enterprise-level software requires careful planning and preparation
Hardware and software prerequisites must be met Multiple installers must be run in the correct sequence Configuration parameters must be properly set before, during, and
Siebel 8.0 Essentials
Module 13: Installing Siebel Applications
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Module Objectives
After completing this module you should be able to:
Name must be consistent across all servers:
Siebel Gateway Name Server Siebel Servers Server on which Siebel File System resides
Recommended practice: On Windows use a domain account rather than separate accounts on each machine
Consult the platform-appropriate Siebel Installation Guide for exact steps and privileges
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Installation Tasks
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Create Prerequisite Objects
Create the Siebel database
Install the proper version of your chosen supported RDBMS software
Create the Installation Image Install the Enterprise Configure the Server(s) Install the Database Install the Siebel Web Server Extensions Install Additional Applications
Plan the System Topology Verify System Requirements Create Prerequisite Objects
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Plan the System Topology
installations
Why you need to know:
Successful configuration of the Siebel environment requires successful installation
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Identify where software will be installed
Which machine(s)
Consider hardware and networking requirements
What naming convention What directory structure
Upgrades multiple server instances from a central administration point
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Performing a Successful Installation
Describe pre-installation steps necessary to prepare your environment for a Siebel installation
Install the Siebel application Perform post-installation steps to verify your Siebel environment Describe how to use the multi-server update tool to automate
Performs verification tests on system at any time during the installation to check:
Prerequisites Configuration settings Installations
Siebel Multi-Server Update Tool
Create the Siebel file system
Create the Siebel file system as a directory on a disk with sufficient space
Alternatively, partition the file system across multiple directories and servers