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Installing Linux on the Server : Linux Installation Tasks : ▼ Run the Linux Setup Agent

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Run the Linux Setup Agent

The Linux Setup Agent starts automatically when you reboot the Linux server.

Note – The examples in this procedure use the graphical setup agent for OEL 5u6. If you are installing a different version of Linux or if you are using console mode, the exact steps may vary.

1.
On the Welcome screen, click Forward.

2.
Read the License Agreement, select “Yes, I agree...”, and then click Forward.

3.
On the Firewall screen, select Disabled, and then click Forward.

Note – This is the recommended setting for the STA server. However, you may choose to enable and configure a firewall depending on the requirements at your site.

4.
In the confirmation dialog box, click Yes.

5.
On the SELinux screen, select Disabled, and then click Forward.

Note – This is the recommended setting for the STA server.

6.
In the confirmation dialog box, click Yes.

7.
On the Kdump screen, do NOT select Enable kdump?, and then click Forward.

8.
Set the current date and time, then click the Network Time Protocol tab.

Note – To ensure that STA data and log files are correct, the date and time on the STA server must be correct. Additionally, any library connected to STA must also have the correct time.

9.
On the Network Time Protocol tab, select the Enable Network Time Protocol check box, and then enter the NTP server information obtained from your IT administrator. Click Forward.

10.
On the Create User screen, leave the fields blank, and then click Forward.

The STA server does not require a non-administrative user. If you want to add one, you can do so at a later time.

11.
In the dialog box, click Continue.

12.
On the Sound Card screen, leave all settings as-is, then click Forward.

STA does not require sound.

13.
On the Additional CDs screen, click Finish.

14.
In the dialog box, click OK to reboot the system.

15.
After the system reboots, log in as the root user.

16.
Proceed to “Verify Your Linux Release”.
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