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8.SelectthelanguagethatyouwanttouseduringtheinstallationprocessandclickNext.
9.SelecttheappropriatekeyboardlayoutforthesystemandclickNext.
10.Whenpromptedtotypetheinstallationnumber,typeyourinstallationnumberintheInstallation
NumberfieldandthenclickOK.Theinstallationnumberenablestheautomaticinstallationofsome
softwareprogramssuchasthestorageclusteringprogramsandthevirtualizationprograms.
Notes:
•ClickYesifawarningmessageisdisplayed.
•Whenthe“InstallRedHatEnterpriseLinuxServer”windowisdisplayed,configuretheoptionsas
youneedandpressEnter.ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatInstallRedHat
EnterpriseLinuxServerisselectedinthisstep.
11.Whenyouarepromptedtopartitionyourharddiskdrive,selecttheoptionasyouneedandthen
clickNext.
Note:ThefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenariothatCreatecustomlayoutisselectedinthisstep.
12.CreateapartitionasyouneedandthenclickNext.
•Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
Tocreatearootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickNew.
b.IntheAddPartitionwindow,selecttheforwardslash(/)fromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
c.Selectext3fromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
d.T ypetheamountofspace(inMB)intheSizefield,andthenclickOK.
•Manuallycreateabootpartition(/boot)
Tocreateabootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickNew.
b.IntheAddPartitionwindow,select/bootfromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
c.Selectext3fromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
d.T ypetheamountofspace(inMB)intheSizefield,andthenclickOK.
•Manuallycreateaswappartition
Tocreateaswappartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickNew.
b.IntheAddPartitionwindow,selectswapfromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
c.Typetheamountofspace(inMB)intheSizefield,andthenclickOK.
13.IntheGRUBbootloaderwindow,configurethesettingsasyouneedandthenclickNext.
14.IntheNetworkDeviceswindow,selectthedevicethatyouwanttoactivatewhenyoustarttheserver,
andthenclickNext.
15.SelectyourregionandthenclickNext.
16.SetyourrootpasswordandthenclickNext.Therootaccountisforadministrativeuse.
17.ThedefaultinstallationincludesasetofsoftwareprogramsapplicableforgeneralInternetusage.
SelectCustomizelaterorCustomizenowtoaddadditionalsoftwareprogramstoyourserver,and
thenclickNext.
Note:IfyouselectCustomizenow,youcanselectthedesiredsoftwarepackagesbyclickingOptional
packages.Then,clickNext.
18.ClickNexttobegintheinstallationprocessoftheRedHatEnterpriseLinuxServeroperatingsystem.
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