Suse Installation Client

SuSE Linux 9.0 Client Installation Steps: Step 1 Put CD1 in the CDROM Step 2 Reboot the Server Step 3 Select Manual installation Step 4 Choose English Language and press OK Step 5 Choose English (US) Keyboard Map and press OK Step 6 Select Start Installation and press OK Step 7 Select Start Installation/Update and press OK Step 8 Select CDROM as source medium and press OK Step 9 Select English (US) as Language and click accept Step 10 Confirm Driver Activation for eg I)USB Core Click OK II)USB-UHCI Click OK III)USB Storage Click OK IV) Linux LVM driver module lvm-mod Click OK V) ehci-hcd click OK Step 11 Installation Setting Window will appear 11a) Click partitioning -> select Custom partitioning - for Experts -> 1) Click Create Select Primary Partition and press OK Under file system option select ext3 Partition Mount point / Under Size Menu Start Cylinder 0 and End Cylinder +6GB (To create 6 GB / Partition) Click OK 2) Click Create

Select Primary Partition and press OK Under file system option select swap Partition Under Size Menu Start Cylinder (Don't Change) End Cylinder + 1GB (Should be double of RAM) Click OK 3) Similarly create other partitions (as /home, /var, /usr etc) according to customer's requirements 4) After creating all partitions click Next 11b) Installation Setting Window will appear Click Soft wares -> Next Select Detailed Selection Manually select all the packages or select packages according to customer needs. Click accept Click Install 11c) Click Time Zone Select ASIA -> Calcutta 11d) Click Change if you want to do any changes of the STEPS 11a, 11b or 11c 11e) Click accept Step 12 Click Start Installation Step 13 After completion of CD1 CDROM tray will come out insert CD2 and then CD3 Step 14 During Installation it will ask some information, such as . ROOT password and Confirm ROOT password . Network clients . Local Users provide the required information and click next. Step 14 During Installation Hardware will be detected. Click Continue for all detected hardware A Hardware Configuration window will appear. . Select Graphics Card and click continue . Select Colors and Resolution . Set resolution to 800 X 600 . Click Next . Click Finish

Network card configuration Login as root Run YaST from command Click Network devices and then Network card It will show RTL8139 Click Change and then Edit Check Static IP address and give IP address and subnet mask Click Routing and give Default Gateway Then click next and Finish

Services Login as root Run YaST from command Now select Network services and then Network service(inetd) Select Enable all services Click Status for all services and in that select activate all services Then Finish

Printer Login as root Run YaST from command Goto Hardware and click printer If Printer is not detected automatically select configure Selct Parallel printer Selcect path /dev/lp0 which is by default displayed Now give Name of Printer and Description and then give location /dev/lp0 Then select manufacturer (EPSON) and Model (Dot Matrix) Click Finish