Performing The Installation - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 11 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual

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this may take some time. Select any item in the list and click Details to see detailed
information about the selected item. Use Save to File to save a detailed list to either the
local file system or a floppy. Advanced users can also change the PCI ID setup and
Kernel Settings by choosing System Settings.
6.12.10 Kdump (Expert)
Using kdump, you can save a dump of the kernel in case of a crash to analyze what
went wrong. Use this dialog to enable and configure kdump. Find detailed information
at Chapter 4, Kexec and Kdump (↑System Analysis and Tuning Guide).

6.13 Performing the Installation

After making all installation settings, click Install in the Installation Settings window
to start the installation. Some software may require a license confirmation. If your
software selection includes such software, license confirmation dialogs are displayed.
Click Accept to install the software package. When not agreeing to the license, click I
Disagree and the software package will not be installed. In the dialog that follows,
confirm with Install again.
The installation usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes, depending on the system
performance and the selected software scope. After having prepared the hard disk and
having saved and restored the user settings, the software installation starts.
After the software installation has completed, the basic system is set up. Among others,
"Finishing the Basic Installation" includes installing the boot manager, initializing fonts
and more. Next YaST boots into the new Linux system to start the system configuration.
TIP: Existing SSH Host Keys
If you install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on a machine with existing Linux in-
stallations, the installation routine automatically imports the SSH host key with
the most recent access time from an existing installation.
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