Using the DCOConfig Utility

Use the DCOConfig script to configure and start a server.

Prerequisites
You must have:

  • A copy of the existing tnsnames.ora file that is currently being used to connect to Oracle to a temporary file location

  • The Oracle connect string

  • The name for a valid Oracle account, which is the administrator for ECDA Option for Oracle

  • The number of an unused port to be used by ECDA Option for Oracle

Task

The DCOConfig.bat script is located in install_dir\DCO-15_0\install directory.

  1. Change to install_dir\DCO-15_0\install.
  2. Execute: 
    DCOConfig.bat
  3. Enter the server name for ECDA Option for Oracle.
  4. Enter an unused port on the machine that ECDA Option for Oracle listens on.
  5. Enter a valid ECDA Option for Oracle Administrator Name.
  6. Enter the Oracle connection string as previously defined in the tnsnames.ora file.
  7. Enter the path (including the file name) to the previously defined temporary location of the tnsnames.ora file.

ECDA Option for Oracle starts in a separate window.

In the window where the ECDA Option for Oracle is started, you see this message, which you can safely ignore: 

Option [traceflags] not found in configuration file 
‘<path to configuration file>’. Generating new configuration file.
Parent topic: Manage ECDA Option for Oracle