Installing ExpressConnect for Oracle in GUI Mode

Install ExpressConnect for Oracle (ECO) using the setup program.

Prerequisites

Before you install, make sure that:

All open applications or utilities are closed.
Replication Server is already installed on your machine. You can install ECO only into an existing Replication Server installation.
The target computer meets the hardware requirements and operating system requirements for installing ECO.
You obtain a tnsnames.ora file from the Oracle administrator, which includes connection information for any replicate Oracle data server that Replication Server will be connecting to using ECO.

Task

Launch the setup program.
- On Windows:
  
  The setup program should start automatically. If it does not, select Start > Run and browse to setup.exe.
- On UNIX, at the command prompt, enter:
```
/cdrom/setup
```
The Welcome window appears. Click Next.
Select the geographic location where you are installing to display the agreement appropriate to your region. Read the End-user License and Copyright Agreement. Select I agree to the terms of the Sybase license for the install location specified and click Next.
Select the directory where you want to install ECO.
- Accept the default installation directory, or,
- Click Choose to select another directory.
If the directory does not exist, the installation program prompts you to create it. Click Yes.

If the destination directory exists, you receive a warning message that you are installing into an existing directory. Click Next.

If the installer does not detect an existing installation of Replication Server in the specified directory, or if the version of the installed Replication Server is earlier than 15.7, you see an error message. Click Previous to go back and choose another installation directory and then click Next.
Review the information in the installation summary window, and click Install.
When the installation is complete, a message appears indicating that ExpressConnect for Oracle has been successfully installed. Click Done.
Install the separately downloaded Oracle Instant Client libraries. See Installing Oracle Instant Client Libraries.
Restart Replication Server.