Monday, January 14, 2013

Install Oracle 32 bit Client on Windows 2008 Server

Purpose: Tutorial on basic steps of installing Oracle 32bit client on Windows 2008 Server.

Downloads:
Oracle 32bit Client – To download Oracle software you will need to accept a user license and create a free oracle account.

Steps 1. Unzip software
unzip win32_11gR2_client.zip to a directory.
Step 2. Browse to setup.exe
cd win32_11gR2_client\client
Step 3. Run Installer
Video Demo:

Step 4. Test Connection
Click start up
Click programs, oracle, application, sqlplus
right click send to desktop
right click desktop shortcut
Add  <username>@'//<server>/<servicename>' to the start properties
double click and test login

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