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Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Configuring the initial setup settings

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Review the Time Zone Selection setting and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue. Set Root Password Enter a root password consisting of at least six alphanumeric characters, then click Next to continue. Package Defaults Review the software selection and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue. Package Group Selection Review and modify the selection as necessary, then click Next to continue. If you selected the Custom Later option, pre-determined packages have already been selected. However, depending upon your network environment additional packages may be necessary. NOTE: Remember to select the appropriate package groups that match your network settings. For example, the DNS Name Server package may be required if you have set-up your new server to be the DNS controller. Section 3. Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 About to Install Once you complete the customization, the installation program asks for confirmation before proceeding with the install. 1. Click Next to proceed with the installation. 2. On the Required install media dialog box, click Continue to start installation. You may be prompted to insert the rest of the RHEL5 CD-ROMs, depending on the packages you have chosen to install. Complete Installation After completing the installation, click Reboot to close the installation program and reboot the system. Section 4. Configuring the initial setup settings Once the system reboots, the new Red Hat environment is loaded. You need to configure the initial setup settings. Welcome Click Forward to start the initial setup configuration. License Agreement Read the license agreement. If the terms of the agreement are acceptable, click Forward. Firewall Review the Firewall Configuration settings and modify if necessary, then click Forward to continue. Kdump Retain the default display setting, then click Forward to continue. Date and Time Modify the Date and Time settings, then click Next to continue. Set up Software Updates System BIOS configuration 49

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System BIOS configuration 49
Review the Time Zone Selection setting and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue.
Set Root Password
Enter a root password consisting of at least six alphanumeric characters, then click Next to continue.
Package Defaults
Review the software selection and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue.
Package Group Selection
Review and modify the selection as necessary, then click Next to continue.
If you selected the Custom Later option, pre-determined packages have already been selected.
However, depending upon your network environment additional packages may be necessary.
NOTE:
Remember to select the appropriate package groups that match your network settings. For
example, the DNS Name Server package may be required if you have set-up your new server to be
the DNS controller.
Section 3. Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
About to Install
Once you complete the customization, the installation program asks for confirmation before
proceeding with the install.
1.
Click Next to proceed with the installation.
2.
On the Required install media dialog box, click Continue to start installation.
You may be prompted to insert the rest of the RHEL5 CD-ROMs, depending on the packages you
have chosen to install.
Complete Installation
After completing the installation, click Reboot to close the installation program and reboot the system.
Section 4. Configuring the initial setup settings
Once the system reboots, the new Red Hat environment is loaded. You need to configure the initial
setup settings.
Welcome
Click Forward to start the initial setup configuration.
License Agreement
Read the license agreement. If the terms of the agreement are acceptable, click Forward.
Firewall
Review the Firewall Configuration settings and modify if necessary, then click Forward to continue.
Kdump
Retain the default display setting, then click Forward to continue.
Date and Time
Modify the Date and Time settings, then click Next to continue.
Set up Software Updates