The installation of the Siebel Enterprise Server components on Linux and other UNIX-based operating systems begins with executing the setup[OS] executable in the Siebel_Enterprise_Server
folder of the Siebel installation image, where [OS] has to be replaced with a name representing the operating system.
For example, on Linux, the executable is named setuplinux. The following screenshot shows the Siebel_Enterprise_Server folder of the Siebel installation image for Linux:
The file named setuplinux
must be executed to run the InstallShield wizard.
Before launching the setup executable, we must ensure that a directory named /var/adm/siebel
exists. This directory is used to store files such as vpd.properties
, which control the state of the installation.
It is also recommended to administer all installation steps under the same non-root user account.
The following table describes the steps that the InstallShield Wizard executes and provides example values for...