This manual describes how to install, configure, and use the Oracle Access Manager for AS/400 software on the IBM iSeries.
Read this guide if you are responsible for performing tasks such as:
installing and configuring the Oracle Access Manager gateway
administering the Oracle Access Manager gateway
using the Oracle Access Manager gateway
Understand the fundamentals of both the Oracle Access Manager and OS/400 before using this guide for installation or system administration.
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The complete name for this product is Oracle Access Manager for AS/400, and it is also abbreviated in this document as Access Manager, Oracle Access Manager, Oracle Access Manager gateway, or AM4AS/400.
In this manual, the platform is called OS/400. The terms AS/400 and OS/400 both refer to the IBM iSeries computers and operating system, which are referred to by IBM as IBM eServer iSeries servers, and include the IBM i5.
For information about Oracle products, refer to the following manuals in 10g Release 1 (10.1):
For information about IBM products, refer to the IBM documents for your platform and operating system.
Examples of input and output to the system are shown in a special font:
WRKCFGSTS *DEV device_name
Output is always shown as it actually appears. For input, the following conventions apply:
The use of monospaced uppercase font, such as
WRKCFGSTS, indicates a word or phrase that must be entered exactly as spelled.
The use of monospaced Italic font, such as
device_name, indicates a variable, which is a word or phrase for which you must substitute your own word or phrase, such as an actual device name.
[ ] Square brackets indicate that the enclosed arguments are optional. Do not enter the brackets themselves.
< > Angle brackets enclose user-supplied names. Do not enter the brackets themselves.
| Vertical lines separate choices.
... Ellipses indicate that the preceding item can be repeated. You can enter an arbitrary number of similar items.
Other punctuation, such as commas and quotes, must be entered as shown unless otherwise specified.
A file ID can appear with both uppercase and lowercase text. The use of
Italic font indicates that those portions of a file ID that appear in
Italic font can vary. Reserved words and keywords must always be entered as is. They have reserved meanings within Oracle software products.
Storage measurements use the following abbreviations:
KB for kilobyte, which equals 1024 bytes
MB for megabyte, which equals 1 048 576 bytes
GB for gigabyte, which equals 1 073 741 824 bytes