This process consists of transforming existing Cent OS 6 (on AWS) instance to OEL.
Login to CentOS Linux 6 x86_64 HVM EBS ssh -i "...key" centos@<ip address>
Run transformation script
sudo su -
curl -O https://linsux.oracle.com/switch/centos2ol.sh
sh centos2ol.sh
yum update
reboot
The base configuration was performed and AMI was created.
/etc/init.d/iptables stop
chkconfig iptables off
sed 's/enforcing/disabled/g' -i /etc/sysconfig/selinux
sed 's/enforcing/disabled/g' -i /etc/selinux/config
mv /etc/localtime /etc/localtime.bak
ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime
mkdir /opt/swap
cd /opt/swap
dd if=/dev/zero of=/opt/swap/swapfile bs=1024 count=2MB
mkswap /opt/swap/swapfile
cp /etc/fstab /etc/fstab.bak
echo "/opt/swap/swapfile swap swap defaults 0 0" >>/etc/fstab
HOSTNAME=oel67.dev.acmes
> yum install oracle-rdbms-server-11gR2-preinstall
Installing:
oracle-rdbms-server-11gR2-preinstall x86_64 1.0-12.el6 ol6_latest 18 k
Installing for dependencies:
bind-libs x86_64 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.4 ol6_latest 886 k
bind-utils x86_64 32:9.8.2-0.37.rc1.el6_7.4 ol6_latest 185 k
cloog-ppl x86_64 0.15.7-1.2.el6 ol6_latest 93 k
compat-libcap1 x86_64 1.10-1 ol6_latest 17 k
compat-libstdc++-33 x86_64 3.2.3-69.el6 ol6_latest 183 k
cpp x86_64 4.4.7-16.el6 ol6_latest 3.7 M
gcc x86_64 4.4.7-16.el6 ol6_latest 10 M
gcc-c++ x86_64 4.4.7-16.el6 ol6_latest 4.7 M
glibc-devel x86_64 2.12-1.166.el6_7.3 ol6_latest 985 k
glibc-headers x86_64 2.12-1.166.el6_7.3 ol6_latest 614 k
kernel-headers x86_64 2.6.32-573.7.1.el6 ol6_latest 3.9 M
kernel-uek x86_64 2.6.39-400.264.5.el6uek ol6_UEK_latest 28 M
kernel-uek-firmware noarch 2.6.39-400.264.5.el6uek ol6_UEK_latest 3.7 M
keyutils x86_64 1.4-5.el6 ol6_latest 39 k
ksh x86_64 20120801-28.el6_7.3 ol6_latest 760 k
libICE x86_64 1.0.6-1.el6 ol6_latest 52 k
libSM x86_64 1.2.1-2.el6 ol6_latest 36 k
libX11 x86_64 1.6.0-6.el6 ol6_latest 586 k
libX11-common noarch 1.6.0-6.el6 ol6_latest 192 k
libXau x86_64 1.0.6-4.el6 ol6_latest 24 k
libXext x86_64 1.3.2-2.1.el6 ol6_latest 34 k
libXi x86_64 1.7.2-2.2.el6 ol6_latest 36 k
libXinerama x86_64 1.1.3-2.1.el6 ol6_latest 12 k
libXmu x86_64 1.1.1-2.el6 ol6_latest 65 k
libXrender x86_64 0.9.8-2.1.el6 ol6_latest 23 k
libXt x86_64 1.1.4-6.1.el6 ol6_latest 164 k
libXtst x86_64 1.2.2-2.1.el6 ol6_latest 18 k
libXv x86_64 1.0.9-2.1.el6 ol6_latest 16 k
libXxf86dga x86_64 1.1.4-2.1.el6 ol6_latest 17 k
libXxf86misc x86_64 1.0.3-4.el6 ol6_latest 17 k
libXxf86vm x86_64 1.1.3-2.1.el6 ol6_latest 16 k
libaio x86_64 0.3.107-10.el6 ol6_latest 21 k
libaio-devel x86_64 0.3.107-10.el6 ol6_latest 13 k
libdmx x86_64 1.1.3-3.el6 ol6_latest 14 k
libevent x86_64 1.4.13-4.el6 ol6_latest 65 k
libgomp x86_64 4.4.7-16.el6 ol6_latest 133 k
libgssglue x86_64 0.1-11.el6 ol6_latest 22 k
libstdc++-devel x86_64 4.4.7-16.el6 ol6_latest 1.6 M
libtirpc x86_64 0.2.1-10.el6 ol6_latest 78 k
libxcb x86_64 1.9.1-3.el6 ol6_latest 110 k
mailx x86_64 12.4-8.el6_6 ol6_latest 234 k
mpfr x86_64 2.4.1-6.el6 ol6_latest 156 k
nfs-utils x86_64 1:1.2.3-64.el6 ol6_latest 330 k
nfs-utils-lib x86_64 1.1.5-11.el6 ol6_latest 68 k
ppl x86_64 0.10.2-11.el6 ol6_latest 1.3 M
ql23xx-firmware noarch 3.03.27-3.1.el6 ol6_latest 92 k
rpcbind x86_64 0.2.0-11.el6 ol6_latest 51 k
smartmontools x86_64 1:5.43-1.el6 ol6_latest 439 k
sysstat x86_64 9.0.4-27.el6 ol6_latest 232 k
xorg-x11-utils x86_64 7.5-6.el6 ol6_latest 94 k
xorg-x11-xauth x86_64 1:1.0.2-7.1.el6 ol6_latest 34 k
Additional packages
1. zlib.i686
2. compat-libstdc++-33.i686
3. glibc-devel.i686
4. libstdc++.i686
5. openmotif
6. openmotif22
7. redhat-lsb-core
8. libXext.i686
9. libXtst.i686
10. libaio.i686
11. xorg-x11-apps
12. xorg-x11-xinit
13. xorg-x11-server-Xorg
14. xterm
kernel.sem 256 32000 100 142 (Required by document) The base package for oracle-rdbms-server-11gR2-preinstall install added the 250 32000 100 128. Left to that value 14. Updated /etc/security/limits.conf
- soft nofile 4096
- hard nofile 65536
- hard nproc 16384
Added public keys for all the users who need access.
After launching the instance, the following operations were performed.
sudo yum update
- Update the following line in /etc/sysconfig/network
HOSTNAME=oel67.dev.acmes - Update the /etc/hosts file on your RHEL 7 or Centos 7 Linux instance with the new hostname.
127.0.0.1 <new host name> - Update the /etc/cloud/cloud.cfg file on your RHEL 7 or Centos 7 Linux instance.
preserve_hostname: true
> useradd -c "Admin" -g users -m -N admin
> fdisk /dev/xvdb
Command (m for help): n
Command action
e extended
p primary partition (1-4)
p
Partition number (1-4): 1
First cylinder (1-6527, default 1): 1
Last cylinder, +cylinders or +size{K,M,G} (1-6527, default 6527):
Using default value 6527
Command (m for help): w
> mkfs.ext4 -L Oracle /dev/xvdb1
> mkdir /opt/oracle
> mount -t ext4 /dev/xvdb1 /opt/oracle/
> chown admin:users /opt/oracle/
Add the new disk in mount file /etc/fstab
/dev/xvdb1 /opt/oracle ext4 defaults 0 2
If needed, add to sudoer file. (In aws, the sudoers are typically handled by adding new files to /etc/sudoers.d/
echo "admin ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL" > 100-admin-users
reboot.