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Prerequisites for the High Availability Report Server on Oracle

If you are planning to use RHEL 6 for the Business Objects installation, you must complete these prerequisites:

1. Meet these minimum patch requirements for RHEL 6 exist.
2. Execute the following command for all the below patches:

   rpm -qa | grep package_name
   compat-libstdc++-33-3.2.3-69.el6.i686 (compatibility standard C++ library from GCC 3.3.4); glibc-2.12-1 (RedHat advisory RHBA-2007:0619-3); libXext.i386; libncurses.so.5, libXext-devel-1.1-3.el6.i686, libXext-devel-1.1-3.el6.x86_64.
   

3. Download and install missing patches with the following command:

   yum install package_name
   

   Note: Install both x86_64 & i636 patches.

4. Download Oracle Client 32Bit (OracleLinuxClient.zip).
5. Open your Oracle server Enterprise Management Console or SQL console and create Tablespaces for
   • CMS ("BO_CMS_TS")
   • Auditing ("BO_AUDIT_TS")
6. Create two users and give them dba privileges on the respective Tablespaces:
   • CMS ("BO_CMS_USER")
   • Auditing ("BO_AUDIT_USER")
7. Set the locale for database installation:
   • locale en_US.utf8 (The default locale for BO installation)
   • export LANG=en_US.utf8