HP LH4r Installing Red Hat Linux 5.2 Web Server

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    shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for Red Hat is a registered trademark of Red Hat Software, Inc. Cirrus Logic® is a registered trademark HP NetServer LC 3 and LPr as a Red Hat Linux 5.2 Web Server The Hewlett Packard NetServer LC 3 and LPr can be integrated as an Internet Server
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    client pays for the convenience of installing the software as a package from a CD-ROM. Other services are also available for a fee. Red Hat Linux 5.2 Supported on the LC 3 and LPr HP and Red Hat support Red Hat Linux 5.2 on the tested, approved HP NetServer LC3 and LPr configuration (See Appendix
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    www.redhat.com Support is available in the United States by dialing (877) 4REDHAT. Linux may also be available for purchase at local electronic supply and software stores. More information is available about Linux from www.li.org. Linux 5.2 Installation on an HP NetServer LPr or LC 3 Assumptions
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    It is not recommended to use DHCP to assign the IP information of a server. NOTE HP recommends that you create a boot disk by using the DOS rawrite utility on the CD-ROM. For example, assuming your CD-ROM is in the D: drive, you would type: d: \dosutils\rawrite -f d:\images\boot.img You may need
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    NOTE Red Hat Linux 5.2 does not support multi-processor systems. HP does not recommend implementing SMP on Red Hat Linux 5.2 The following procedure assumes your hard drive does not have any partitions. (Especially, it assumes there is no utility partition installed.). Removing All Partitions The
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    "Installation Class" ---> Custom to "OK" NOTE "Server" and "Workstation" classes may be more limited in flexibility than is " Druid to create partitions on your hard disk. Using Disk Druid is somewhat easier, but may involve some trial and error repetition. Before using fdisk, you
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    16. On the edit screen in front of the text string indicating the root file system, type / (in Linux, this / indicates the root directory) Tab to "OK" Notice the "/" in front of the main Linux Native partition. 17. "Current disk Partitions" Tab to "OK" 18. "Active Swap Space" Be
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    not select everything, be sure to select Apache Web Server manually so it will start up at boot time. When brief pause 29. "Monitor Setup" NOTE This step assumes you have an HP monitor that supports 1280 X 1024 X 72 Hz. ---> HP 1280 X 1024-72 Hz NOTE If your monitor is different, select "
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    30. "Screen Configuration" "Don't Probe" 31. "Video Memory" ---> 1 Meg Tab to "OK" 32. "Clockchip Configuration" ---> No Clockchip Setting Tab to "OK" 33. "Video Mode" Use the arrow keys and the space bar to select one from each column, then tab to move to the next choice.
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    39. "Services" Use the arrow keys and the space bar to deselect "PCMCIA" and "Sound" Tab to "OK" 40. "Configure a Printer?" Make choices as updating and recording it. 42. "Boot Disk" Yes Put disk in drive 43. "Creating Bootdisk" 44. "Lilo Installation" Unless you have a
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    with the HP NetServer BIOS scroll by server (for example 10.0.0.1) into your browser. The homepage should appear. More Information Tips and pointers for installing Red Hat Linux 5.2 are included in Appendix C. To recompile the kernel for use with NetRAID, see the Red Hat Linux 5.2 Installation Guide
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    Hard Drives Monitor Mouse Keyboard Maximum RAM size for this release is 1 GB. Hewlett Packard NetServer LPr and LC3 System Board Intel Pentium II microprocessor operating at 400MHz. Four 128MB PC compliant DIMM. Always check approved memory list before buying DIMMs for your HP LPr or LC3 Net Server
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    drive. This procedure assumes you used the DOS utility fdisk/mbr to erase the master boot record at the beginning of installation. If not, you must do so before proceeding. See "Preinstallation." The procedure can be used with an HP -based instructions. You NetServer. NOTE The cylinders on your hard
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    step assumes there is no utility partition on your NetServer. NOTE The cylinders on your hard disk may be different from this example. n ) at this point, it may later be impossible for Linux to boot up from the hard disk. In that case, you may have to start the installation over. 10. If
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    under ten minutes with this method. (4.2) While Server and Workstation installations have their places, Customized installations are probably better for the HP NetServer LPr or LC3. Specifics of directory and partition layouts depend on specific roles and tasks. (4.4) When creating partitions, most
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1
Setting Up an HP NetServer LC 3 and
LPr as a Red Hat Linux 5.2 Web Server
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Setting Up an HP NetServer LC 3 and LPr as a Red Hat Linux 5.2
Web Server
The Hewlett Packard NetServer LC 3 and LPr can be integrated as an Internet Server in a variety
of ways. One of these makes use of the Linux Operating System (OS) for personal computers and
the Apache Group Apache Web Server. This application note provides details about how to
install Red Hat Linux version 5.2 on the HP NetServer LC 3 and LPr.