Preface

The Oracle Message Broker Installation Guide provides instructions for installing the Oracle Message Broker. The Oracle Message Broker implements the Java Message Service (JMS) API. This document specifies the components required to install Oracle Message Broker Release 2.0.1.0.

Intended Audience

This guide is intended for anyone who is responsible for installing the Oracle Message Broker on a for Windows NT system. It is assumed that you are familiar with the for Windows NT operating system.

Use the Oracle Universal Installer to install Oracle Message Broker. The Oracle Universal Installer is used to install all Oracle8i-related products.

Structure

This guide contains 3 chapters:

Chapter 1	Requirements, describes the Oracle Message Broker hardware and software requirements.
Chapter 2	Installing, describes the installation process for the Oracle Message Broker.
Chapter 3	Post Installation Tasks, describes the tasks to complete after running the Oracle Universal Installer.

Related Documents

Documentation about the Oracle Message Broker and the Java Message Service includes:

• Oracle Message Broker Administration Guide, is distributed with the Oracle Message Broker and is available separately from Oracle Corp.

• Java Message Service specification, available from Javasoft at the following site:

  http://www.javasoft.com/products/jms
  
  

• Oracle 8i Installation Guide, contains information about the Oracle Universal Installer and how to install an Oracle8i Database Server.

• Oracle Internet Directory Release Notes, contains information on the Oracle Internet Directory. Also refer to the following site:

  http://www.oracle.com/database/oid
  
  

• Oracle Net8 Administrator's Guide, for information on configuring Net8 listeners.

Conventions

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