Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 10 - INSTALLATION AND ADMINISTRATION 04-08-2006 Installation Manual page 76

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• 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 or DVD) 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
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 terminal window and connect to the target
5 Perform the installation as described in
6 Finish the installation.
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Installation and Administration
Holding the Installation Sources"
network server. For an SMB installation source, refer to
an SMB Installation Source"
media kit.
to pass the appropriate parameters for network connection, location of the instal-
lation source, and SSH enablement. See
Options"
(page 99) for detailed instructions on the use of these parameters.
The target system boots to a text-based environment, giving you the network
address under which the graphical installation environment can be addressed by
any SSH client.
system as described in
(page 104).
(page 35). Reconnect to the target system after it reboots for the final part of the
installation.
(page 78). Choose an NFS, HTTP, or FTP
(page 85).
Section 4.4.3, "Using Custom Boot
Section "Connecting to the Installation Program"
Chapter 3, Installation with YaST
Section 4.2, "Setting Up the Server
Section 4.2.5, "Managing

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