Change the directory to the location of the Configuration Assistant: Start the Configuration Assistant: In the Welcome screen, click Next. In the Prerequisite Checks screen, verify that all checks complete successfully, and

Configuring High Availability for Oracle Business Intelligence and EPM 15-45 7. In the Specify Security Updates screen, choose whether you want to receive security updates from Oracle Support and if you do, enter your email address and click Next.

8. In the Summary screen, click Install.

The Oracle Fusion Middleware Business Intelligence 11g software is installed.

9. In the Installation Progress screen, click Next.

10. In the Complete screen, click Finish.

15.1.12.3 Enabling VIP1 in APPHOST1 and VIP2 in APPHOST2

The BI domain uses virtual hostnames as the listen addresses for the BI managed servers. You must enable the VIPs, mapping each of these hostnames on the two BI machines VIP1 on APPHOST1 and VIP2 on APPHOST2, and they must correctly resolve to the virtual hostnames in the network system used by the topology either by DNS Server or hosts resolution.

15.1.12.4 Creating a Domain with the Administration Server and the First BI_ SERVER1 Managed Server

This section describes how to create a domain and the first WebLogic Server BI managed server using the Oracle Business Intelligence Configuration Assistant, Oracle WebLogic Server Administration Console, and Oracle Enterprise Manager. Ensure that the database where you installed the repository is running. For Oracle RAC databases, all the instances must be running. Run the Configuration Assistant from the Oracle home directory to create a domain containing the Administration Server and the managed server with BI Publisher:

1. Change the directory to the location of the Configuration Assistant:

APPHOST1 cd ORACLE_HOMEbin

2. Start the Configuration Assistant:

On UNIX: APPHOST1 .config.sh On Windows: APPHOST1 config.cmd

3. In the Welcome screen, click Next.

4. In the Prerequisite Checks screen, verify that all checks complete successfully, and

click Next. 5. The Create or Scale Out BI System screen opens. Select Create New BI System and specify the following: ■ User Name : weblogic ■ User Password : Enter the weblogic user password. Note: Oracle strongly recommends that you read the release notes for any additional installation and deployment considerations prior to starting the setup process. 15-46 Oracle Fusion Middleware High Availability Guide ■ Domain Name : bifoundation_domain Click Next. 6. In the Specify Installation Location screen, enter: ■ Middleware Home : ORACLE_BASEproductfmw grayed out ■ Oracle Home : ORACLE_BASEproductfmwOracle_BI1 grayed out ■ WebLogic Server Home : ORACLE_BASEproductfmwwlserver_10.3 grayed out ■ Domain Home : ORACLE_BASEproductfmwuser_ projectsdomainbifoundation_domain ■ Instance Home : ORACLE_BASEproductfmwinstance1 ■ Instance Name : instance1 Click Next. 7. In the Configure Components screen, select: - Oracle Business Intelligence - Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition - Business Intelligence Publisher Click Next. 8. In the RPD Encryption Password screen, enter the following information: ■ RPD Password ■ Confirm RPD Password The RPD Password is used for the sample repository SampleAppLite.rpd that is included with the installed files. Click Next. 9. In the MDS Schema screen, verify the information. For example: ■ Database Type : Oracle Database ■ Connect String : BIDBHOST1:1521:BIDB1BIDBHOST2:1521:BIDB2BIHA.MYCOMPANY.CO M ■ MDS Schema Username: prefix_MDS ■ MDS Password: your_password Click Next. 10. In the BIPLATFORM Schema screen, enter: ■ Database Type : Oracle Database ■ Connect String : BIDBHOST1:1521:BIDB1BIDBHOST2:1521:BIDB2BIHA.MYCOMPANY.CO M ■ BIPLATFORM Schema Username : BIHA_BIPLATFORM Note: The Domain Home must end with the domain name. Configuring High Availability for Oracle Business Intelligence and EPM 15-47 ■ BIPLATFORM Schema Password : Enter the password for the BIPLATFORM schema user. Click Next. 11. In the Configure Ports screen, select one of the following: ■ Auto Port Configuration ■ Specify Ports using Configuration File Click Next. 12. In the Specify Security Updates screen, choose whether you want to receive security updates from Oracle Support and if you do, enter your email address. Click Next.

13. In the Summary screen, click Configure.