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Introduction to Linux Installation

Oracle Hardware Installation Assistant

Oracle Hardware Installation Assistant Task Overview

Obtaining Oracle Hardware Installation Assistant

Preliminary Tasks Before Installing An OS

How to Erase Your Boot Hard Disk

Creating a Virtual Disk

Selecting a Media Delivery Method

Local Installation By Accessing the Console Using the Serial or Video Port

How to Configure the Serial Port

Remote Installation By Accessing the Console Using ILOM

How to Access the Server Console Using the Server's ILOM Web Interface

How to Access the Server Console Using the Server's ILOM CLI Interface

Installing Oracle Linux

Installing Oracle Linux from Distribution Media

Updating Oracle Linux

Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Installing RHEL From Distribution Media

Updating RHEL

Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

Installing SLES From Distribution Media

Updating SLES

Configuring a Linux Server to Support PXE Installation

Overview of PXE

How to Install and Configure a DHCP Server for PXE

How to Install Portmap on Your PXE Server

How to Configure the TFTP Service on Your PXE Server

How to Configure PXELINUX on Your PXE Server

How to Configure the NFS Service on Your PXE Server

Disabling the Firewall

How to Create a PXE Installation Image for Oracle Linux

How to Create a PXE Installation Image for RHEL

How to Create a PXE Installation Image for SLES

How to Create a PXE Installation Image for Oracle VM

How to Install Linux From a PXE Server

Identifying Logical and Physical Network Interface Names for Linux OS Configuration

How to Identify Installed Network Ports

How to Identify Logical and Physical Network Interface Names While Installing Oracle Linux or RHEL

How to Identify Logical and Physical Network Interface Names While Installing SLES

Index

How to Access the Server Console Using the Server's ILOM CLI Interface

  1. Open a terminal window and establish an ssh connection to the CMM by entering the following command:

    # ssh root@sp_ip

    Where sp_ip is the IP address of the server's Service Processor.

    The login prompt is displayed.

  2. Log in as root and enter the root password:

    /hostname/login: root

    password:xxxxxxxx

    After you have successfully logged in, the prompt will be displayed:

    –>

  3. To redirect the console, enter the command:

    –> start /SP/console

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