Lexmark LFT Installation Oracle 11g XE

Version 1: 20120305 - first releaseVersion 2: 20120312 add Java as prereq, fix page formatting.Version 2: 20120315 minor wording fixes.

Installation Preparation:The Java JRE (or equivalent) is an installation prerequisite.Create a \temp directory on your LFT target system, IE: c:\tempCopy these following files into the c:\temp directory: Oracle 11g XE installer package (unzipped and ready to install) prx_sys.sql (supplied Oracle script) LFT_Setup_11g_[version].exe (the main LFT installer)

Launch the Oracle 11g XE installer, by double-clicking the SETUP file:

When the installer welcome screen arrives, click Next:

At the next screen, Accept the license terms, and click Next:

Unless a good reason exists, use the Oracle installation defaults, and click Next:

Enter admin password manager366 in both password boxes, and click Next:

A summary page from the installer will be presented. Ensure all is ok, then click Install:

The database will now proceed to install, which will take a long time:

Finally, the installation will complete, click Finish to exit the Oracle installer:

Open a CMD window, and CD into the C:\temp directory.Enter this command: sqlplus system/manager366 @prx_sys.sqlIf successful, two database alterations should be displayed in the CMD window:

REBOOT THE SERVER!!!

After rebooting the server, check the Services panel and ensure that the Oracle Service is running. Also ensure that the TNS listener is running (both shown as Started below):

Navigate to the C:\temp directory, and launch the LFT installer by double-clicking it:

On the first installer screen, click Next:

Read the NOTICE, then click Next:

Take the default offered. Click Next:

The progress bar should be observed:

When this dialog is shown, note the Oracle HOME directory, and click OK:

Various windows will open up, and you can observe the installation progress.This window shows the Oracle database being loaded:

This window shows the LFT services being started:

Click Finish to exit the LFT installer:

Open a web browser, and navigate to the IP address of the LFT server.The following page should be presented.Click the lower right hand button Proxy Settings:

Fill out the proxy settings correctly, so that the activation server can be contacted outside of your firewall. Enable the proxy server using the checkbox, and click Apply Changes:

The web page returns to the main Activation page. Fill out the required red fields with the appropriate information given to you, especially the: Partner Number Contract Number Analysis Duration Max. PrintersAfter all information is entered, click lower left hand button Activate PrinterRx License:

Click OK to proceed:

If the information was entered correctly, and the license was entitled for you, and the proxy server passthrough worked, the below screen should be presented: