Sun Fire X4800 Server Installation Guide for Linux Operating Systems

—11, March 2011

This document describes how to install a supported Linux operating system on your server.

Document Information
Using This Documentation
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
  - How to Create a Virtual Disk
  - How to Set the Boot Drive
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
  - How to Download Oracle Linux Media
  - How to Install Oracle Linux From Distribution Media
- Updating Oracle Linux
  - How to Update the Oracle Linux Operating System
Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- Installing RHEL From Distribution Media
  - How to Download RHEL Media Kits
  - How to Install RHEL From Distribution Media
- Updating RHEL
  - How to Update the RHEL Operating System
  - How to Update the RHEL Drivers
Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- Installing SLES From Distribution Media
  - How to Download SLES Media Kits
  - How to Install SLES From Distribution Media
- Updating SLES
  - How to Update the SLES Operating System
  - How to Update the SLES Drivers
Configuring a Linux Server to Support PXE Installation
Identifying Logical and Physical Network Interface Names for Linux OS Configuration
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