Owner's Manual

Deployment Guide 7
License Agreements
NOTE: Your Dell configuration includes a 30-day trial license of Oracle software. If you do not have a license for
this product, contact your Dell sales representative.
Important Documentation
For more information on specific hardware components, see the documentation included with your system.
For Oracle product information, see the
How to Get Started guide in the Oracle CD kit.
Before You Begin
Before you install the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, download the Red Hat Enterprise
Linux Quarterly Update ISO images from the Red Hat Network website at rhn.redhat.com and write
these image to CDs.
To download the ISO images, perform the following steps:
1 Navigate to the Red Hat Network website located at rhn.redhat.com .
2 Click Channels .
3 In the left menu, click Easy ISOs .
4 In the Easy ISOs page left menu, click All .
The ISO images for all Red Hat products appear.
5 In the Channel Name menu, click the appropriate ISO image for your Red Hat Enterprise Linux
software.
6 Download the CD images for your Red Hat Enterprise Linux software as listed in your Solution
Deliverable List (SDL) located at the Dell and Oracle website at
www.dell.com/10g .
7 Write the ISO images to CDs.
Table 1-3. Minimum Hardware Requirements—Single Node
Hardware Component Configuration
Dell PowerEdge system 3-GHz Intel Xeon processor
1 GB of RAM
Two 36-GB hard drives (RAID 1) connected to a PERC
controller
Two NIC ports
Dell | EMC Fibre Channel storage
system (optional)
See dell.com/10g for information on supported
configurations
Dell | EMC Fibre Channel switch
(optional)
Eight ports