SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Support Pack 3 Support Notes for HP Integrity Servers (5900-3154, July 2013)
Contents
About This Document.....................................................................................4
Intended Audience....................................................................................................................4
Typographic Conventions...........................................................................................................4
Publishing History.....................................................................................................................4
Related Information...................................................................................................................4
Contact HP..............................................................................................................................5
HP Encourages Your Comments..................................................................................................6
1 Support for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3.............................................7
SLES 11 Certification and Support Information..............................................................................7
Ensure Support for SLES on HP Integrity Servers............................................................................7
2 Operating System Installation.......................................................................8
Installation Preparation..............................................................................................................8
Installation Documentation....................................................................................................8
Downloading SLES from the Novell Website............................................................................8
Methods of Operating System Installation....................................................................................9
Installing Using HP Smart Setup.............................................................................................9
Installing Without Using HP Smart Setup.................................................................................9
Completing the Installation....................................................................................................9
Registering the SLES 11 SP3 Software........................................................................................10
Obtaining Updates from Novell................................................................................................10
Restoring the Operating System to Factory Defaults.....................................................................10
3 Recommendations, Limitations, and Known Issues.........................................11
Recommendations...................................................................................................................11
Limitations.............................................................................................................................11
Known Issues.........................................................................................................................12
Installation........................................................................................................................12
Kernel..............................................................................................................................13
Hardware.........................................................................................................................13
Software...........................................................................................................................13
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