HP ProLiant DL185 HP ProLiant DL185 Generation 5 Server Software Configuration - Page 49

Launching the Red Hat Enterprise Linux installer, Customizing the installation

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Section 1. Launching the Red Hat Enterprise Linux installer 1. Turn on the server and insert the Red Hat Enterprise Linux CD 1. The system displays a text menu. 2. Press Enter to start the installation. 3. At the CD Found dialog box, click Skip. The Welcome to Red Hat Enterprise Linux page displays. 4. Click OK to proceed to the customization of your installation. Section 2. Customizing the installation Language Selection Select the language you prefer for the installation, then click Next to continue. Keyboard Configuration Your HP server comes with a Generic 104-key PC keyboard. After selecting the appropriate option for the keyboard layout, click Next to continue. Disk Partitioning Setup HP recommends selecting the automatic partitioning mode. 1. Click Automatically partition to continue. 2. Remove all system partitions, then select a hard drive. 3. Click Next to continue. 4. If a Warning dialog box appears, click Yes to continue. 5. At the Partitioning dialog box, click Next. 6. Review the Disk Setup settings and modify if necessary, then click Next. Boot Loader Configuration HP recommends keeping the default option, then click Next to continue. Network Configuration Review the Network Configuration settings and verify that they fit your environment, then click Next to continue. Firewall Configuration Review the Firewall Configuration settings and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue. Additional Language Support Review the Additional Language Support setting and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue. Time Zone Selection 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 NOS installation 49

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Section 1. Launching the Red Hat Enterprise Linux installer
1.
Turn on the server and insert the Red Hat Enterprise Linux CD 1. The system displays a text
menu.
2.
Press
Enter
to start the installation.
3.
At the CD Found dialog box, click
Skip
. The Welcome to Red Hat Enterprise Linux page
displays.
4.
Click
OK
to proceed to the customization of your installation.
Section 2. Customizing the installation
Language Selection
Select the language you prefer for the installation, then click Next to continue.
Keyboard Configuration
Your HP server comes with a Generic 104-key PC keyboard. After selecting the appropriate option
for the keyboard layout, click Next to continue.
Disk Partitioning Setup
HP recommends selecting the automatic partitioning mode.
1.
Click
Automatically partition
to continue.
2.
Remove all system partitions, then select a hard drive.
3.
Click
Next
to continue.
4.
If a Warning dialog box appears, click Yes to continue.
5.
At the Partitioning dialog box, click
Next
.
6.
Review the Disk Setup settings and modify if necessary, then click
Next
.
Boot Loader Configuration
HP recommends keeping the default option, then click Next to continue.
Network Configuration
Review the Network Configuration settings and verify that they fit your environment, then click Next to
continue.
Firewall Configuration
Review the Firewall Configuration settings and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue.
Additional Language Support
Review the Additional Language Support setting and modify if necessary, then click Next to continue.
Time Zone Selection
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