How to start GUI by using MobaXerm in Unix and Linux
How to invoke GUI by using MobaXterm.
To install Oracle database/Client software or configurations by using tools in GUI mode on Linux or Unix systems , we need Xwindows software .
For example for below activities we need MobaXterm or similar tool to do in GUI.
- DB installation by using runInstaller .
- DB creation by using dbca
- DB upgrade by using dbua
- Listener and tnsnames configuration by using netca tool
- Grid upgrade by using gridsetup.sh
- Download the MobaXterm Portable v21.3 software and install in local system.
- Click on the MobaXterm shortcut icon.
- Give the following command to connect to Exadata server from our local system
ssh usernam@<linux server IP>
- Provide the password
- Run the export DISPLAY=<Local Desktop IP>:0.0
We can get local desktop IP from ping or nslookup commands.
- Run the required command (runInstaller / dbca/ dbua/netca etc) to invoke the GUI
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