ProLiant ML150 Server NOS Installation and Software Guide

Installing Red Hat Linux 9.0 Professional
4. Highlight the drive you are booting to with the mouse and click on the up arrow
to move it up to the top of the list. You may need to select the drive and click on
the up arrow several times until it is on the top of the list.
5. Click OK.
6. You may need to enter special kernel parameters here.
7. Click Next.
Network Configuration
NOTE: The installer should have detected all of your NICs at this point. If it does not, then you
may need to obtain a special NIC driver that may be installed after you have completed the
Red Hat Linux installation.
1. If you are using DHCP, then click next. Otherwise, select your first NIC and
click
Edit.
2. If you chose DHCP, you can skip to step 7. Otherwise, deselect Configure using
DHCP.
3. Enter the IP address and netmask that corresponds to your network. Click OK
4. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for each NIC.
5. Select manually for Set the host name and enter a host name for your machine
(e.g., HP-server1).
6. Enter any required addresses for Gateway, Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary
DNS.
7. On the Firewall Configuration screen, choose the type of firewall configuration,
or No Firewall for none. If configuring a firewall, you may choose Use default
firewall rules, or Customize. Click Next to continue.
NOTE: If you accidentally chose to install a firewall, and did not intend to, you can “rm
/etc/rc.d/rc[0-5].d/*iptables*” & “iptables –F” from the root pr ompt later to get rid of it.
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