Installation : Application Server 10g forms and reports services

Can anyone tell me if the infrastructure database is required when doing the forms and reports services only install to get the Distributed Configuration Management functionallity to work. There is no indication in the installation documentation that this is a requirement, in fact it seems that it is not required at all. I am having to guide a service provider through an install remotely and have to give them alot of information before they will proceed.

Hi Sandeep,
Hope you will be fine.
Actually I have installed Oracle DB10gR2+RHAS3 on one machine and Oracle AS10gR2 Forms and Reports Services+RHAS3 on another machine.
1). I can manually start the database EM,isqlplus manaually after OS reboots using commands and they are working fine but donot know how to start all these automatically when the OS starts.
2). I cannot start the IAS Forms and Reports Services neither manually nor automatic. even when my home directory was /BIN, i executed the command
"emctl start iasconsole" it returns an error Like "BASH.........etc"
meaing Linux does not recognize emctl while it is still existing in ORACLE_HOME/BIN directory.
I want both (DB and AS) working fine automatically while OS starts.
Looking Forward.
Aamer Javaid

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