Specifications

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Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1. AftertheRHELDVDboots,enterthefollowingcommand:
linuxtextconsole=ttyS0asknetworkselinux=no
LinuxbootsandRedHat'spre‐installationutilityruns.Selecttheappropriate
language.
2. SelectLocalCDROMforInstallationMethod.
3. Selecteth4‐IntelCorporation8259810GbePCI‐ExpressEthernetController.
4. IntheConfigureTCP /IPscreen,selectEnableIPv4supportthenselectManual
configuration
forIPV4support.OptionallydisableEnableIPv6support.PressEnter
tocontinue.
5. EnterappropriatevaluesintheManualTCP /IPConfigurationscreen.
6. SkiptheCDtestprocedure.
7. SelectUseTextModeontheWouldyouliketouseVNCscreen.
8. PressEnterwhentheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxinstallationprogramstarts.Donot
enteraninstallationnumber.
Theinstallerstartsit'siSCSIinitiator,andretrievestheconfigurationvaluesfromthe
InteliSCSIbootfirmwaretable.
9. SelectYeswhenpromptedtoinitializeapartitiontableontheiSCSIdevice.
10. InthePartitioningTypescreen,selectCreateCustomLayout.
Note:TheiSCSIdeviceshouldbetheonlyharddrivedevicepresented.
11. Createtheappropriatebootandothersections.Optionallyconfigureaswappartition.
12. SelectUseGRUBBootLoader,thenacceptthesuppliedkerneloptions.Abootloader
passwordcanbeoptionallydefined.
13. Acceptthedefaultsforbootablepartitionselection.
14. Select
MasterBootRecordtoinstallGRUBintheMBR.
15. Performtheseadditionalconfigurations,asappropriate:
•Editthenetworkconfiguration
•Configurethesystemclock
•Setarootpassword
• Optionallycustomizethesoftwareselection
16. SelectOKtobegintheLinuxinstallation.
17. Whentheinstallationiscomplete,removetheinstallationmediaandselectReboot.