Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 SP2 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION Installation Manual page 68

• Controlling system with working network connection and VNC viewer software
or Java-enabled browser (Firefox, Konqueror, Internet Explorer, or Opera)
• Physical boot medium (CD, DVD, or custom boot disk) for booting the target system
• Running DHCP server providing IP addresses
To perform this kind of installation, proceed as follows:
1 Set up the installation source as described in Section 4.2, "Setting Up the Server
2 Boot the target system using the first CD or DVD of the SUSE Linux Enterprise
3 When the boot screen of the target system appears, use the boot options prompt
4 On the controlling workstation, open a VNC viewing application or Web
5 Perform the installation as described in Chapter 3, Installation with YaST
6 Finish the installation.
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Holding the Installation Sources" (page 56). Choose an NFS, HTTP, or FTP
network server. For an SMB installation source, refer to Section 4.2.5, "Managing
an SMB Installation Source" (page 64).
media kit.
to set the appropriate VNC options and the address of the installation source.
This is described in detail in Section 4.4, "Booting the Target System for Instal-
lation" (page 76).
The target system boots to a text-based environment, giving the network address
and display number under which the graphical installation environment can be
addressed by any VNC viewer application or browser. VNC installations announce
themselves over OpenSLP and can be found using Konqueror in service:/
or slp:/ mode.
browser and connect to the target system as described in Section 4.5.1, "VNC
Installation" (page 81).
(page 17). Reconnect to the target system after it reboots for the final part of the
installation.