This document provides instructions for installing Oracle Grid Infrastructure and Oracle Database 12c R1 on a standalone Linux server. It describes how to:
1. Configure the server with required packages, users, groups, and directories for the Oracle software.
2. Install Oracle Grid Infrastructure 12c R1 using the Oracle Universal Installer and configure an ASM disk group and instance.
3. Install Oracle Database 12c R1 software, and use DBCA to create a database called "asmdb" that uses the ASM disk groups for storage and is accessible by the listener called "LISTENER_ASM".