Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - DEPLOYMENT GUIDE 08-05-2008 Deployment Manual page 60

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5 Initiate the boot process of the target system using Wake on LAN. This is de-
6 On the controlling workstation, open a VNC viewing application or Web
7 Perform the installation as described in
8 Finish the installation.
4.1.4 Simple Remote Installation via
This type of installation still requires some degree of physical access to the target system
to boot for installation and to determine the IP address of the installation target. The
installation itself is entirely controlled from a remote workstation using SSH to connect
to the installer. User interaction is required as with the regular installation described in
Chapter 3, Installation with YaST
For this type of installation, make sure that the following requirements are met:
• Remote installation source: NFS, HTTP, FTP, or SMB with working network
connection
• Target system with working network connection
• Controlling system with working network connection and working SSH client
software
• Physical boot medium (CD, DVD, or custom boot disk) for the target system
• Valid static IP addresses already assigned to the installation source and the control-
ling system
• Valid static IP address to assign to the target system
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scribed in
Section 4.3.7, "Wake on LAN"
browser and connect to the target system as described in
Installation"
(page 73).
(page 17). Reconnect to the target system after it reboots for the final part of the
installation.
SSH—Static Network Configuration
(page 67).
Chapter 3, Installation with YaST
(page 17).
Section 4.5.1, "VNC

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