a. Click Create. The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create.
c. In the Add Partition window, select /boot from the Mount Point drop-down list box.
d. Select Ext4 from the File System Type drop-down list box.
e. In the Allowable Drives window, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system.
f. Type the amount of space (in MB) in the New Partitions Size window and then click OK.
• Manually create a swap partition
To create a swap partition, do the following:
a. Click Create. The Create Storage window is displayed.
b. Select Standard Partition and then click Create.
c. In the Add Partition window, select swap from the File System Type drop-down list box.
d. In the Allowable Drives window, choose the hard disk drive to install the operating system.
e. Type the amount of space (in MB) in the New Partitions Size window and then click OK.
14. In the Format Warnings window, click Format to format the hard disk drive.
15. In the “Writing storage configuration to disk” window, click Write changes to disk.
16. In the “Boot loader operating system list” window, click Next.
17. The default installation is a basic server installation. You can customize your server by selecting a
different set of software from the software list or adding additional repositories that you want to use for
the software installation. Select Customize now. You can select software installation packages of your
choice by clicking Optional packages in the window displayed. Then, click Next. The installation
process begins.
Notes:
• When a warning window is displayed, select the option of your choice and then continue with the
installation.
• When you are selecting the software installation packages, ensure that the check box tboot-1.7.4-1.
el6.X86_64 - Performs a verified launch using Intel TXT is cleared.
18. After the installation is completed, click Reboot to restart your server.
19. The installation continues after the server restarts. In the Welcome window, click Forward.
20. In the License Information window, select Yes, I agree to the License Agreement, and then click
Forward.
21. In the Set Up Software Updates window, configure the settings as you need, and then click Forward.
22. In the Finish Updates Setup window, click Forward.
23. Set your user name and password and then click Forward.
24. Set your time and date and then click Forward.
25. In the Kdump window, select Enable kdump if you want to enable kdump, and then click Finish to
complete the installation.
Note: When prompted to restart the server, click Yes.
26. Follow the instructions on the screen to log in to the operating system.
Installing the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 operating system
This topic provides instructions on how to install the following operating systems:
• RedHat Enterprise Linux 6.6 (x86)
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