Themis RES-XR4-1U Installation Manual page 170

RES-XR4-1U Installation Manual Version 1.5
Figure C-14. Selecting Time Zone
Click Next.
Step 15: Setting up a root account and password is one of the most important steps
during your installation.
Your root account is similar to the administrator account used on Windows NT
machines.
The root account is used to install packages, upgrade RPMs, and perform most sys-
tem maintenance.
Logging in as root gives you complete control over your system (see Figure C-15 on
page C-15).
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