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Below Document demonstrate how to install EBS R12 Pre-Install RPM on Red-hat Enterprise Linux server.

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Introduction Pre-install rpm will significantly reduce the preparation time of the environment prior to installing upgrading or cloning an E-Business Suite R12 instance by performing the following tasks: Downloading and installing all software package versions and dependencies required for installing E-Business Suite R12 Creating the users oracle and applmgr for use as owners of the database and application tiers respectively, while setting hard and soft shell resource limits in /etc/security/limits.conf Updating kernel parameters in /etc/sysctl.conf to recommended values Sets DNS resolver parameters in /etc/resolv.conf to minimum recommended values Sets 'numa=off' in the kernel commandline  Disables 'Transparent Huge Pages (THP) if it is enabled Configuration  Set Proxy for HTTP and HTTPS connection Take backup for Current Repository   Install Oracle Repository using below command                        ...

Enabling SSL in Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2

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Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.2 uses the Oracle Fusion Middleware infrastructure to secure communication between components using SSL (Secure Sockets Layer). Oracle HTTP Server (web tier) is the web server component for Oracle Fusion Middleware  and enables strong cryptography using mod_ossl and mod_wl_ohs modules. Web tier certificates can still be managed by   1)    Oracle Wallet Manager (OWM) GUI Tool 2)   orapki command line interface (CLI) 3)   Oracle Enterprise Manager Fusion Middleware Control (Fusion Middleware Control) Components running under Java  1)   JKS-based keystores to store keys and certificates. Set Your Environment for SSL  1)  You need to Configure SSL on RUN file System, So you require Application down Time  2)    Apply the latest AD and TXK Delta Release Update Packs (Always Recommend) 3) If you are using clients (JRE 8, some modern browsers) or Oracle Database 12c, you must ...

Enable Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) for Oracle E-Business Suite

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Oracle Database uses authentication, authorization, and auditing mechanisms to secure data in the database level. But not in Operating System Level (Data Files). Oracle Database provides Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) ,    TDE encrypts sensitive data stored in data files. To prevent unauthorized decryption, TDE stores the encryption keys in a security module external to the database, called a keystore. In order to use this feature, Oracle E-Business Suite database requires downtime, as the tablespace to be encrypted needs to be temporarily offline. TDE is part of the Oracle Advanced Security, which also includes Data Redaction. It is available as an additional licensed option for the Oracle Database Enterprise Edition Benefits are as follows: 1)      Using TDE helps you address security-related regulatory compliance issues 2)      you can be sure that sensitive data is encrypted and therefore safe in the event that the sto...