21.SetyourusernameandpasswordandthenclickForward.
22.SetyourtimeanddateandthenclickForward.
23.IntheKdumpwindow,selectEnablekdumpifyouwanttoenablekdump,andthenclickFinish
tocompletetheinstallation.
Note:Whenpromptedtorestarttheserver,clickY esorOK.
24.Followtheinstructionsonthescreentologintotheoperatingsystem.
InstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinux6.8operatingsystem
ThistopicprovidesinstructionsoninstallingtheRedHatEnterpriseLinux6.8(x64)operatingsystem.
ToinstalltheRedHatEnterpriseLinux6.8(x64)operatingsystem,dothefollowing:
1.Inserttheoperatingsysteminstallationdiscintotheopticaldrivethatyouhavesetasthefirststartup
device.Then,starttheserverfromtheopticaldrive.
2.IntheDiskFoundwindow,clickSkip.
Note:IftheoperatingsystemisinstalledontheSANcardthroughiSCSI,theNetworkingDevicewindow
isdisplayed.SelectthedesiredEthernetdevice,andthenclickOK.IntheConfigureTCP/IPwindow,
selecttheoptionaccordingtothenetworkenvironment.Thefollowingstepsarebasedonthescenario
thatEnablelpv4support->DynamicIPconfiguration(DHCP)isselected.
3.IntheREDHATwindow,clickNext.
4.SelectthelanguagethatyouwanttouseduringtheinstallationprocessandclickNext.
5.SelecttheappropriatekeyboardlayoutforthesystemandclickNext.
6.Selectthetypeofdevicesthatareinvolvedintheinstallation,andthenclickNext.
Note:IftheStorageDeviceWarningwindowisdisplayed,clickYes,discardanydata.Ifthemessage
displaysas“Atleastoneexistinginstallationhasbeendetectedonyoursystem.Whatwouldyouliketo
do?”,selecttheoptionasyoudesiredandthenclickNext.
7.Typeanameforyourserver.ThenclickNext.
8.Specifyyourtimezonebyselectingthenearestcityinyourtimezone.ThenclickNext.
9.Personalizetheserverbytypingtherootpasswordfortherootuseraccount.ThenclickNext.
Note:Ifamessagepromptsyouthatthepasswordisweak,clickUseAnyway.
10.Inthe“Whichtypeoftheinstallationwouldyoulike?”window,selectyourdesiredoption.Thefollowing
stepsarebasedonthescenariothatCreateCustomLayoutisselectedinthisstepandclickNext.
11.InthePleaseSelectADevicewindow,dooneofthefollowingtocreateapartitionandthenclickNext.
•Manuallycreatearootpartition(/)
Tocreatearootpartition,dothefollowing:
a.ClickCreate.TheCreateStoragewindowisdisplayed.
b.SelectStandardPartitionandthenclickCreate.
c.IntheAddPartitionwindow,selecttheforwardslash(/)fromtheMountPointdrop-downlistbox.
d.Selectext4fromtheFileSystemTypedrop-downlistbox.
e.IntheAllowableDriveswindow,selectthestoragedeviceonwhichyouwanttoinstallthe
operatingsystem.
f.Typetheamountofspace(inMB)intheNewPartitionsSizewindowandthenclickOK.
•Manuallycreateabootpartition(/boot/efi)
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