Contents
About This Guide ix
Part I Installation and Deployment 1
1 Installation with YaST 3
1.1 Choosing the Installation Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
1.2 Choosing the Installation Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.3 The Installation Workow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
1.4 System Start-Up for Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.5 The Boot Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
1.6 Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
1.7 Installation Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
1.8 Clock and Time Zone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
1.9 Desktop Selection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1.10 Suggested Partitioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
1.11 Create New User . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
1.12 Installation Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
1.13 Performing the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
1.14 Conguration of the Installed System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
1.15 Graphical Login . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
2 Remote Installation 37
2.1 Installation Scenarios for Remote Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
2.2 Setting Up the Server Holding the Installation Sources . . . . . . . . . 46
2.3 Preparing the Boot of the Target System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
2.4 Booting the Target System for Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
2.5 Monitoring the Installation Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68