Oracle 10G Application Server Administration

Prerequisites:

Course Description:

This course is designed for personnel responsible for the configuration and management of the Oracle 10g Application Server.

On completion of this course, delegates will be able to:

• Install a J2EE and Web Cache Server
• Install an Infrastructure Instance
• Install a Business Intelligence Instance
• Discuss the 10g AS Architecture
• Perform Apache HTTP Server Configuration
• Configure Access to Oracle 10g AS Containers for J2EE (OC4J)
• Configure Access to PL/SQL applications
• Deploy Java Applications
• Configure Web Server and Application Server Logging
• Configure Security Options
• Configure Oracle Web Cache

This course includes the following modules:

10g AS Overview

• Introduction
• Oracle 10g AS Application Server Supported Solutions
• Java and J2EE Support
• 10gAS Support for XML, PL/SQL and Forms Services
• Oracle PL/SQL Server Pages
• Oracle PL/SQL Web Toolkit
• Oracle HTTP Server
• Oracle Certificate Authority
• Application Reliability, Availability and Scalability features
• Oracle Portal
• Wireless and Oracle 10g AS
• Web Cache
• Business Intelligence
• Oracle 10g AS Integration

Installing Oracle 10g Application Server

• Introduction
• Installing 10g Application Server
• J2EE and Web Cache Installation
• Infrastructure Installation
• Business Intelligence Installation

Administering Application Server

• Introduction
• Starting and Stopping services
• Administration Tools
• Reconfiguring Application Server
• Managing Logs
• Managing Ports
• Changing Network Configurations
• Backup and Recovery

Configuring HTTP Server

• Overview
• Making Manual Changes
• Modifying Initial Basic Settings
• Modifying Port Settings
• Configuring Logs
• Managing Requests and Connections
• HTTP Server Modules and Oracle Support
• Configuring mod_oc4j
• Configuring mod_plsql

Oracle Web Cache

• Caching concepts
• Cache clusters
• Deploying Oracle 10g AS Web Cache
• Administration Tools
• Setup and Configuration
• Configuring a Cache Cluster
• Invalidating Documents
• Listing Contents
• Evaluating Event Logs

Deploying Java Applications

• Introduction
• The Deployment Wizard
• Data Source and Security Configuration
• Undeploying an Application
• Recovering from a Failed Deployment
• What Happens when you Deploy
• OC4J Listeners
• OC4J Security

Monitoring 10g AS

• Monitoring HTTP Server
• Monitoring OC4J
• Monitoring Web Cache
• Monitoring HTTP Server using Built-in Performance Metrics

Managing an Infrastructure

• Basic Administration
• Introducing Identity Management
• Managing Single Sign On
• Managing Oracle Internet Directory
• Directory Integration & Provisioning
• Administering Users and Groups Using DAS

Application Server Clustering

• Overview of Clustering Concepts
• Architecture
• Management Features
• Component Instances and Clustering
• Managing an Oracle 10g AS Cluster
• Configuring Single Sign On

Securing 10g AS

• Security Fundamentals Overview
• 10g AS Security Overview
• Configuring Oracle 10g AS Single Sign On
• Configuring HTTP Server Security in 10g AS
• Using the Oracle Wallet Manager
• 10g AS Portal Security
• JAAS Configuration
• Web Cache Security
• Securing 10g AS Database Access
• Identity Management and OCA
• Certificate Management
• Configuring OCA