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Candidate Guide
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Oracle9iAS Web Administrator Certified Associate
November 2005
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Oracle Candidate Certification Guide
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Oracle9iAS Web Administrator Certified Associate
November 2005
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Oracle9iAS Web Administrator Certified Associate
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An Oracle9iAS Web Administrator 1 Source: "Jumping Ship - Survey says IT worker retention
remains a challenge," Metrics - CIO, May, 2002
Certified Associate (OCA) demonstrates 2 Source: "Certification Salary Survey,, Certification Magazine,
a solid understanding of the foundation December, 2000
skills required of a Web Administrator
when employed in support of Oracle9i
Application Server solutions. Get on the
shortlist for job opportunities; or if you
are currently employed as a Database
Administrator, take this chance to develop
your abilities and take on a more advanced
role by helping your organization build an
integrated plan for supporting both
Oracle9i Application Server and Oracle9i
Database.
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3 Preparing for Oracle9iAS Web Administrator Test
Oracle recommends that you prepare for also learn how to deploy PL/SQL
Oracle9iAS Basic Administration exam by applications as well as J2EE applications
combining learning and hands-on-practice such as servlets, JSPs, Web applications,
offerings from Oracle University with and Web services. Oracle9iAS Single Sign-
your own experience. Start by reviewing On (SSO) and Oracle Internet Directory
the topics covered on the exam in the (OID) are introduced as part of the
Test Content Checklist in this guide. security concept of Oracle9iAS. In
Lea rn O ra cl e f rom Ora c le
interactive hands-on lab practices students
apply what they have learned and gain
The Oracle University courses described valuable, job-applicable skills.
in the candidate guide are designed to set
the foundation of knowledge that you Oracle9i: Security Concepts in an
need to pass the Oracle Certification tests Internet Environment
and provide a venue for hands-on (Self-Paced Online Course available
practice. with Oracle University Online
Professional Subscription)
For the one comprehensive exam required
for candidates to achieve the Oracle9iAS This eClass, available through Oracle
Web Administrator Certified Associate University Professional Subscription,
(OCA) credential, Oracle University offers covers how to implement a security
the following courses that map to the policy. Students learn about security
contents of the exam. Completion of all concepts, security risks and solutions, and
three offerings will give certification the security features of Oracle products.
candidates the entire curriculum that maps
to the Test Content Checklist (see section
8 of this guide) for the Oracle9iAS: Basic
Administration exam (1Z0-301).
Oracle9iAS: Basic Administration
(Release 2, Instructor-Led Hands-On
Classroom Training)
Students in this course learn the job tasks
that enables them to effectively
administer, monitor, and secure an
Oracle9iAS environment. After an
introduction to Oracle9iAS installation
and architecture, students gain hands-on
experience in configuring its components
and modules, such as Oracle HTTP
Server, Oracle9iAS Web Cache, and
Oracle9iAS Containers for J2EE. Students
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Introduction to LDAP and Oracle Pra c ti ce T es ts
Internet Directory Currently, practice tests are not available
(Self-Paced Online Course available for Oracle9iAS Basic Administration
with Oracle University Online Exam.
Professional Subscription)
T e s t C o nt e n t C h e c k li s t ( Ex a m
This eStudy, available through Oracle Objectives)
University Online Learning Free Trial,
provides an introduction to the concepts Use the Test Content Checklist in this
and usage of the Oracle Internet guide to identify all the test topics for
which you must prepare. Oracle may
Directory (OID) component of Oracle9i
make modifications to the Test Content
Application Server and an overview of
Checklist. Visit the OCP Website, to view
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
the Exam Details List to download the
(LDAP).
latest version of this guide or print out the
Your local Oracle University exam objectives from the website before
representative can advise you on the best attending your exam appointments.
option. For more information, visit the
Oracle9iAS Web Administrator Learning
Path on the Oracle University global Web
site at http://www.oracle.com/education/.
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4 Registering for Your Test
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3. When you register, ask the Prometric C hang ing or Ca ncel i ng You r
customer service representative for a App oi ntme nt
list of valid forms of identification that To cancel or reschedule your test
you will need to present when you take appointment, you must call the Prometric
your exam. You will not be allowed to Regional Service Center. The cancellation
take the test without valid policy by region is:
identification.
The Americas: One business day in
4. Regular exam fees are equivalent to advance
US$125, plus any local taxes. Asia Pacific: By midday (Sydney time)
The exam fee is payable to Prometric the previous business day
by any major credit card (VISA, EMEA: Two business days in advance
MasterCard, American Express, and Japan: Three business days in advance
Switch Cards) at the time of
registration. All discounts must be Candidates who do not appear for the test
applied at the time of paying your or who cancel less than one business day
exam fee. before the test do not receive a refund.
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5 Taking Your Test
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Retaking a Test If you receive a low score, an Oracle
Candidates must wait 14 days before University training course may be
retaking a failed exam. There are no appropriate for you to gain more
exceptions to this policy. knowledge. Otherwise, if you require
skillset review only in a few areas, we
If you do not pass an Oracle Certification recommend that you consult Oracle
exam on the first attempt, Oracle University Online Learning, where you
encourages you to use the diagnostic will find each topic area available as a
feedback supplied with the score report to short course module. Most modules
review the areas that need further study. require only 45 minutes for completion.
Visit Online Learning at
http://www.oracle.com/education/oln/.
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6 After You Are Certified
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R e t irem en t o f a n O CP T ra ck Upda t ing Yo ur Demog raphi c
I n f o rma ti o n
When Oracle announces the retirement of
a track, you will have at least six months Visit the Prometric Web site at
to pass the remaining exams in the retiring http://prometric.com/ to update your
track. If you do not upgrade your demographic information.
certification by the deadline, you will be Follow the steps below:
required to complete all tests within the
new track to obtain the latest credential. 1. Log in to the site with your e-mail
Consult the OCP Web site for current address and password. If you have
testing requirements. never registered online before, click the
link to set up your online account.
2. In the left navigation bar under Exam
Services, click Update Profile.
3. You may update your mailing address,
telephone numbers, and your e-mail
address.
4. Click Next. Your OCP Candidate
information is now updated.
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7 Special Testing Opportunities
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Test Content Checklist
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Test Content Checklist
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Exam #1Z0-301—Oracle9iAS Basic Administration
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Exam #1Z0-301–Oracle9iAS Basic Administration
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Exam #1Z0-301—Oracle9iAS Basic Administration
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Exam #1Z0-301—Oracle9iAS Basic Administration
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Prometric Regional Service Centers
How t o Us e Th is Tab le
1. Locate your country in the table.
2. Call the Prometric Regional Service Center (RSC) listed for your country. The RSC
numbers are shown in the box above. If there is a toll-free number for your country to
the Regional Service Center, then it should be in the following table. For a list of testing
sites in your country, refer to http://www.prometric.com/, Test Center Locator.
COUNTRY RSC TOLL-FREE # COUNTRY RSC TOLL-FREE #
Algeria Leystad Curacao, NA Latin America
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COUNTRY RSC TOLL-FREE # COUNTRY RSC TOLL-FREE #
Hungary Lelystad Portugal Lelystad
Nigeria Lelystad
Norway Lelystad
Oman Lelystad
Pakistan Australia
Poland Lelystad
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