Oracle REST Data Services (ORDS) Configuration on Linux 8 - Part II

 Before we proceed, the first part that includes apex installation and configuration can be found here

Download ORDS 23.4

Ords can be downloaded from Here

Download oracle JDK 17 +

https://www.oracle.com/in/java/technologies/downloads/#java17

 

Create following directories.

mkdir /u01/apex/ords_23.4 cd /u01/apex/ords_23.4 mkdir /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config mkdir /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config/ords/standalone/logs

 

Unzip the downloaded directory

[oracle@ocisoumya ords_23.4]$ unzip ords-23.4.0.346.1619.zip -d /u01/apex/ords_23.4/

Install ORDS on linux 8

[oracle@ocisoumya ~]$ cd /u01/apex/ords_23.4/bin [oracle@ocisoumya bin]$ ./ords --config /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config install --interactive --log-folder /u01/apex/ords_23.4/co              nfig/ords/standalone/logs 2024-04-01T14:40:08.532Z INFO        Your configuration folder /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config is located in ORDS product folder.                Oracle recommends to use a different configuration folder.   ORDS: Release 23.4 Production on Mon Apr 01 14:40:08 2024   Copyright (c) 2010, 2024, Oracle.   Configuration:   /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config   The option --log-folder /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config/ords/standalone/logs is located in the ORDS product folder.  Oracle recom              mends to use a different --log-folder location.   Created folder /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config/ords/standalone/logs The configuration folder /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config does not contain any configuration files.   Oracle REST Data Services - Interactive Install     Enter a number to select the type of installation     [1] Install or upgrade ORDS in the database only     [2] Create or update a database pool and install/upgrade ORDS in the database     [3] Create or update a database pool only   Choose [2]: 2   Enter a number to select the database connection type to use     [1] Basic (host name, port, service name)     [2] TNS (TNS alias, TNS directory)     [3] Custom database URL   Choose [1]:   Enter the database host name [localhost]: ocisoumya   Enter the database listen port [1521]:   Enter the database service name [orcl]:   Provide database user name with administrator privileges.     Enter the administrator username: sys as sysdba   Enter the database password for sys as sysdba: Connecting to database user: sys as sysdba url: jdbc:oracle:thin:@//ocisoumya:1521/orcl   Retrieving information.   Enter the default tablespace for ORDS_METADATA and ORDS_PUBLIC_USER [SYSAUX]: APEX   Enter the temporary tablespace for ORDS_METADATA and ORDS_PUBLIC_USER [TEMP]: TEMP   Enter a number to select additional feature(s) to enable:     [1] Database Actions  (Enables all features)     [2] REST Enabled SQL and Database API     [3] REST Enabled SQL     [4] Database API     [5] None   Choose [1]:   Enter a number to configure and start ORDS in standalone mode     [1] Configure and start ORDS in standalone mode     [2] Skip   Choose [1]:   Enter a number to select the protocol     [1] HTTP     [2] HTTPS   Choose [1]:   Enter the HTTP port [8080]:   Enter the APEX static resources location: /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config/ords/standalone/doc_root/images

copy images folder from apex installation folder to following path /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config/ords/standalone/doc_root/images which resides in ords installation directory.

[oracle@ocisoumya apex]$ cd [oracle@ocisoumya ~]$ cd /u01/apex/apex [oracle@ocisoumya apex]$ cp -r images/ /u01/apex/ords_23.4/config/ords/standalone/doc_root/