Installing Oracle VM Manager

Details

1. Be superuser
2. Go to the directory containing installer software
3. Run the installation script

After installation, shut the instance down and back up the database.

Find the Installer Software

[root@vmmanager CDROM]# cd /media/CDROM
[root@vmmanager CDROM]# ls
components       EULA     oracle-validated.params  runInstaller.sh
createOracle.sh  LICENSE  ovmm-installer.bsx

Install the Application

Perform the simple installation...

This takes a while (Started at 19:07)...

[root@vmmanager CDROM]# ./runInstaller.sh 

Oracle VM Manager Release 3.0.1 Installer

Oracle VM Manager Installer log file:
  /tmp/ovmm-installer.selfextract_lLsUbL/install-2011-09-22-190740.log


Please select an installation type:
   1: Simple
   2: Standard
   3: Uninstall
   4: Help

   Select Number (1-4): 1

Starting simple installation ...


Verifying installation prerequisites ...
*** WARNING: Recommended memory for the Oracle VM Manager server installation is 3950 MB RAM

One password is used for all users created and used during the installation.
Enter a password for all logins used during the installation: 
Enter a password for all logins used during the installation (confirm): 

Verifying configuration ...

Start installing the configured components:
   1: Continue
   2: Abort

   Select Number (1-2): 1
Step 1 of 9 : Database ...
Installing Database ...

Retrieving Oracle Database 11g XE ...
Installing Oracle Database 11g XE ...