Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE SERVER 11 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual page 208

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For this type of installation, make sure that the following requirements are met:
• 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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Deployment Guide
Server Holding the Installation Sources"
FTP network server. For an SMB installation source, refer to
"Managing an SMB Installation Source"
Server media kit.
to pass the appropriate parameters for network connection, location of the instal-
lation source, and SSH enablement. See
Options"
(page 219) 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 224).
(page 89). Reconnect to the target system after it reboots for the final part of the
installation.
(page 198). Choose an NFS, HTTP, or
(page 206).
Section 14.4.2, "Using Custom Boot
Section "Connecting to the Installation Program"
Chapter 6, Installation with YaST
Section 14.2, "Setting Up the
Section 14.2.5,

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