Re: Manual DB creation in 11g for APEX 3.1

  • From: "Jeremy Schneider" <jeremy.schneider@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rjoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 13:14:28 -0400

Try this script to dump the configuration of your embedded PL/SQL gateway:
$ORACLE_HOME/rdbms/admin/epgstat.sql

Then I'd turn on listener logging and look for errors.

Also, it seems that you can dump HTTP requests and responses with this
event:
event="31098 trace name context forever, level 2"

More info here:
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B28359_01/appdev.111/b28424/adfns_web.htm#CHDFGFHB
http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B28359_01/appdev.111/b28369/xdb22pro.htm#i1029414

-Jeremy


On 4/29/08, Rich Jesse <rjoralist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hey all,
>
> The subject about says it all.  I'm attempting to fire up a test APEX 3.1
> w/the embedded PL/SQL gateway on a manually created 11.1.0.6.0 DB in x86
> Linux.
>
> As per the prereqs in the APEX install docs, I've installed JVM, XDB, and
> Text, using the 10gR2 instructions found on Metalink since I could not
> locate any specifically for 11g.  I also verified that PL/SQL Web Toolkit
> is
> installed and meets the version requirement.
>
> After setting the port to 8080, I see that it appears to be registered
> with
> the Listener.  However, trying to surf to port 8080 ends up with a
> "connection was reset" error.  I've attempted to bounce the instance,
> listener, and reinstalling APEX to no avail.  "netstat -l" confirms that
> the
> listener is using port 8080.
>
> For a huge caveat, I'm attempting this on a new build of Gentoo.  However,
> even if this was on EL5, I have no idea how to troubleshoot this.  I
> couldn't find any pertinent log files in the $ORACLE_BASE tree, including
> the diags directory -- are there any?  I'd like to troubleshoot this
> instead
> of the Windowsesque option of reinstalling, this time using <GROAN> DBCA
> to
> see if my manual creation is the issue.
>
> Thoughts anyone?
> Rich
>
> p.s.  Almost done (*finally!*) with my step-by-step instructions to
> manually
> install 10gR2 replicated OID.  Maybe even this week!
>
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>
>


-- 
Jeremy Schneider
Chicago, IL
http://www.ardentperf.com/category/technical

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