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1.2 Installing and Configuring the Linux Access
Gateway on RHEL
1 Install Linux Access Gateway in the Advanced Installation mode.
2 (Conditional) If you are installing Linux Access Gateway on an existing partition, other than
the / (root) partition in RHEL, remove the existing partition.
3 Create a new extended partition with the End Cylinder value as 100 GB. Create the following
partitions:
Š
/ (root) partition with Ext3 File system and End cylinder value of 30 GB.
Š
var partition with Ext3 file system and End Cylinder value of 20 GB.
Š
COS partition that uses the remaining space (50GB) on the hard disk. Select 0x68 Novell
COS as the File System ID.
For more information on removing or creating partition, see Section 3.3, “Installing the Linux
Access Gateway,” on page 16 .
4 Complete the installation of Linux Access Gateway. For more information, see Section 3.3,
“Installing the Linux Access Gateway,” on page 16 .
When the installation is completed, the hard disk is formatted, removing all data, and the
partitions are created. After all the packages are installed, the system reboots in SUSE
®
Linux
Enterprise Server (SLES) 9, and finishes the installation.
5 The system reboots with SLES 9.
6
Login to the Novell Access Manager Administration Console and verify that the Linux Access
Gateway is imported. For more information, see
Section 3.5, “Verifying the Linux Access
Gateway Installation on RHEL,” on page 34 .
7
Complete the following hardware and system services configuration:
Š
Network Interface Configuration: If you do not configure the network interface, the
Linux Appliance setup fails. Make sure that Network configuration matches the RHEL
configuration.
Š
Administration Console Configuration: In the Administration Console Configuration
screen, specify the IP address of the RHEL server as the Access Gateway IP address.
For more information on configuring, see Section 3.4, “Configuring Hardware and System
Services,” on page 27 .
8
After the installation of Linux Access Gateway, the machine starts in SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server (SLES) 9 SP3. To boot the machine from Red Hat, copy boot entries for Red Hat to the
Linux Access Gateway machine. For more information, see
Section 3.6, “Configuring the
Linux Access Gateway to Boot from RHEL,” on page 35 .
9 To start the Linux Access Gateway in RHEL, login to RHEL machine as root, then do the
following:
9a
Set SELinux to Permissive mode.
9b Disable firewall.
9c Copy the
rhel-lag.tar.gz
file to the RHEL machine.
9d Untar the files and run the
/opt/novell/access-gateway/scripts/configure-
lag.sh
script. This script mounts the partition and modifies fstab entry and syslog.