Recording a response file is no longer a command line option in 11gR2. Just click 'Save Response File' on the summary page http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/E11882_01/install.112/e10843/advance.htm#BBADBFFI Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist Oracle Blog: http://jkstill.blogspot.com Home Page: http://jaredstill.com