Completing and testing the installation
This section provides information about completing and testing the Contenta Server installation.
- Oracle passwords
Oracle passwords expire by default. This can result in Contenta system failures due to the expiration of the sys, system and xyadmin passwords. To prevent passwords from expiring on your Oracle database server, as the SYS user enter the following. - Configuring Contenta Server
Follow these steps to configure the Contenta Server. - Verifying Oracle character set definitions
To confirm that the Oracle character set definitions are set correctly and consistently, perform the following verification steps. - Creating the Oracle tablespaces in the database
You must create tables and related database files for the Contenta environment in your Oracle database. - Creating a Contenta database
To create a Contenta database to use with the Contenta Explorer, follow these steps: - Linux startup scripts
Several sample startup scripts for Linux are delivered with the Contenta software. - Starting Contenta Server and Crawler and Solr processes
These steps describe the procedure for manually starting the Contenta Server and Crawler and Solr processes. - Manually starting the license manager
- Installing a Contenta client
Install a workstation with the Contenta Client software. - Testing the Contenta database
This must be done on a Contenta Client (a workstation that has been installed with the Contenta Client software). - Testing the Contenta Administration application
After creating the Contenta database and testing the Contenta Explorer application, test the Contenta Administration application by following the steps below. - Test the Administration command tools
Several administrative tools are delivered in the /pdm/bin directory. - Solr indexes: searching
See Configuring Search in the SDL Contenta Administraton User Guide for AppData and registry settings.