Installation Types - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 SP1 - ARCHITECTURE-SPECIFIC INFORMATION Specification

2.2 Installation Types

This section provides information about which steps must be performed to install SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server for each of the installation modes and where to find the appro-
priate information. After the preparations mentioned in the previous chapters have been
accomplished, follow the installation overview of the desired installation mode to install
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server on your system.
As described in Section 2.1, "Making the Installation Data Available"
are two different installation modes for Linux on IBM System z:
• LPAR Installation
• z/VM Installation
Procedure 2.1 Installation Overview of LPAR Installation
1 Prepare the devices needed for installation. See
(page 16).
2 IPL the installation system. See
3 Configure the network. See
4 Connect to the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server installation system. See
"Connecting to the SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Installation System"
5 Start installation using YaST and IPL the installed system. See Chapter 3, Instal-
lation with YaST (↑Installation and Administration).
Procedure 2.2 Installation Overview of z/VM Installation
1 Prepare the devices needed for installation. See
(page 17).
2 IPL the installation system. See
3 Configure the network. See
Section 2.3.1, "LPAR Installation"
Section 2.4.1, "LPAR Installation"
Section 2.5, "Network Configuration"
Section 2.3.2, "z/VM Installation"
Section 2.4.2, "z/VM Installation"
Section 2.5.1, "z/VM Installation"
(page 11), there
(page 19).
(page 23).
Section 2.6,
(page 26).
(page 20).
(page 24).
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