Preparing An Installation Source; Upgrading To Oes 2 Sp2; For Servers With Evms And Nss On The System Device - Novell OPEN ENTERPRISE SERVER 2 SP2 Installation Manual

To check for or add a certificate:
1 Launch YaST.
2 Click Security and Users > CA Management.
3 If no certificate authorities (CAs) are listed, create one by clicking Create Root CA.
If a CA is listed, you can use it by selecting the CA and clicking Enter CA.
4 If you are using a listed CA, you must provide the CA password (generally the root password).
5 Click Certificates > Add.
6 Fill out the forms required for a server certificate. After the last form is complete, a server
certificate is created and listed in the certificate list.
7 Select the certificate you just created.
8 Click the Export button, then select Export as Common Server Certificate.

5.3.7 Preparing an Installation Source

Review and complete the instructions for
recommend using the network installation option, especially if you are upgrading multiple servers.

5.4 Upgrading to OES 2 SP2

Use the following instructions to complete the upgrade applicable to the installation source you are
using:
Section 5.4.1, "For Servers with EVMS and NSS on the System Device," on page 114
Section 5.4.2, "To Upgrade Using a Network Installation Source with DHCP (Offline)," on
page 115
Section 5.4.3, "Upgrading Using a Network Installation Source without DHCP (Offline)," on
page 116
Section 5.4.4, "Using Physical Media to Upgrade (Offline)," on page 118
Section 5.4.5, "Using the Patch Channel to Upgrade (Online)," on page 119
Section 5.4.6, "Selecting the Installation Mode Options," on page 121
Section 5.4.7, "Specifying the Partition to Update," on page 122
Section 5.4.8, "Specifying the Add-On Product Installation Information," on page 124
Section 5.4.9, "Reviewing the Delete Unmaintained Packages Notification," on page 124
Section 5.4.10, "Verifying and Customizing the Update Options in Installation Settings," on
page 125
Section 5.4.11, "Accepting the Installation Settings," on page 129
Section 5.4.12, "Specifying Configuration Information," on page 130

5.4.1 For Servers with EVMS and NSS on the System Device

NOTE: This section doesn't apply if you are upgrading through the patch channel as explained in
Using the Patch Channel to Upgrade (Online) (page
114 OES 2 SP2: Installation Guide
"Setting Up an Installation Source" on page
119).
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