WebLogic Installation Procedure
Requirements
Minimum required Java version is java 1.6.0. Version 1.7.0 is recommended.
Install Java JDK on linux
If you have already installed Java JDK , Java should already be present on your system. Otherwise you may download it from Oracle.com
Check that Java is accessible by executing the command: java -version
. The command should return the version of Java installed and not contain any errors in the output.
Installation Files
The installation files are located at ftp://ftp.readsoft-us.com/Software/Oracle/Prereqs11g/Generic
Alternatively, you can download the files from Oracle.com.
- WebLogic: wls1036_generic.jar
- ADF Libraries: ofm_appdev_generic_11.1.1.7.0_disk1_1of1.zip
Install WebLogic Server
Installation must be performed in a GUI console environment.
cd <INST_TOP>
- where <INST_TOP> is the directory containing wls1036_generic.jar.- Invoke the WebLogic installer:
java -jar wls1036_generic.jar
- Click Next
- Choose Middleware Home directory. Select to Create a new Middleware Home and set the Middleware home. We reccommend to set it to /oracle/middleware and click Next.
- Click Next
- Click Yes
- Click Yes
- Check I wish to remain uninformed... checkbox and Click Continue
- Select install type Custom.
- Select components to install. You can just click Next here.
- In the JDK Selection window,select JDK installed previously and click Next.
- Select installation directory. You can just click Next here.
- Installation summary. Click Next.
- The installation runs. Wait for the installation to complete.
- Uncheck the Run Quickstart checkbox and Click Done to complete the installation.
Install ADF Libraries
- Unzip the file ofm_appdev_generic_11.1.1.7.0_disk1_1of1.zip
- Change to the install directory:
cd Disk1
- Invoke the ADF Libraries installer with the command:
./runinstaller
- Enter the JRE locate. This can vary depending on JDK installed.
- Welcome. Click Next.
- Select Skip Software Updates and click Next.
- Prerequisite Checks. Click Next.
- Choose middleware home directory. Select to Use an existing Middleware Home and it must be the same as specified in the Weblogic installation.
- Application Server. Click Next.
- Installation Summary. You can just click Install.
- Installation Progress. The installation runs. Wait for the installation to finish then click Next.
- Installation Complete. Click Finish.