andhowtogetit,gotohttp://www.redhat.com/InstNum/.Youalsocanskipthisstepandmanually
installthesoftwareprogramslater.
9.Awindowopenspromptingyoutopartitionyourharddiskdrive.Bydefault,apartitionalreadyis
selectedforyoutoinstalltheoperatingsystem.Ifyouwanttomanuallycreateapartition,selectone
ofthefollowing:
•Removeallpartitionsonselecteddrivesandcreatedefaultlayout
•RemoveLinuxpartitionsonselecteddrivesandcreatedefaultlayout
•Usefreespaceonselecteddrivesandcreatedefaultlayout
•Createcustomlayout
Note:ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCreatecustomlayoutisselectedinthisstep.
10.AfteryouselectCreatecustomlayout,clickNextanddothefollowingtocreatearootpartition
andaswappartition:
a.Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
Tocreatearootpartition,dothefollowing:
1)ClickNew.
2)IntheAddPartitionwindow,select/fromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
3)IntheAllowableDriveseld,selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstallthe
operatingsystem.
4)Typetheamountofspace(inMB)intheSizeeld,andthenclickOK.
b.Manuallycreateaswappartition
Tocreateanewswappartition,dothefollowing:
1)ClickNew.
2)IntheAddPartitionwindow,selectswapfromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
3)IntheAllowableDriveseld,selecttheharddiskdriveonwhichyouwanttoinstallthe
operatingsystem.
4)Typetheamountofspace(inMB)intheSizeeld,andthenclickOK.
5)ClickNext.
11.WhentheGRUBbootloaderwindowopens,selectthesettingsthatmeetyourneedsandthenclick
Next.
12.IntheNetworkDeviceswindow,selectthedevicethatyouwanttoactivatewhenyoustarttheserver,
andthenclickNext.
13.SelectyourregionandthenclickNext.
14.SetyourrootpasswordandthenclickNext.Therootaccountisforadministrativeuse.
15.ThedefaultinstallationincludesasetofsoftwareprogramsapplicableforgeneralInternetusage.
SelectCustomizenoworCustomizelatertoaddadditionalsoftwareprogramstoyourserver,and
thenclickNext.
16.ClickOptionalpackagesandselectthedesiredsoftwarepackages.Then,clickNext.
17.ClickNexttobegintheinstallationprocessoftheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxServeroperatingsystem.
18.Whenawindowopensnotifyingyouthattheinstallationprocesshascompleted,clickRebootto
restartyourserver.
19.Thesetupprocesscontinuesaftertheserverrestarts.IntheWelcomewindow,clickForward.
20.ClickYes,IagreetotheLicenseAgreement,andthenclickForward.
21.IntheFirewallwindow,checkandcongurethesettingsaccordingtoyourneeds,andthenclick
Forward.
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