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4 Select the appropriate installation server from those offered or use the boot options
prompt to provide the type of installation source and its actual location as in
Section 3.2.4, “Installing from a Network Source without SLP” (page 19). YaST
starts.
Finish the installation as outlined in Chapter 3, Installation with YaST (page 17).
Network Installation—PXE Boot
To perform a network installation of a SUSE Linux Enterprise Service Pack via network,
proceed as follows:
1
Adjust the setup of your DHCP server to provide the address information needed
for PXE boot according to
Section 4.3.5, “Preparing the Target System for PXE
Boot” (page 71).
2 Set up a TFTP server to hold the boot image needed for PXE boot.
Use the first CD or DVD of your SUSE Linux Enterprise Service Pack for this
and otherwise follow the instructions in
Section 4.3.2, “Setting Up a TFTP
Server” (page 64).
3
Prepare PXE boot and Wake-on-LAN on the target machine.
4 Initiate the boot of the target system and use VNC to remotely connect to the
installation routine running on this machine. See
Section 4.5.1, “VNC Installation”
(page 77) for more information.
5 Accept the license agreement then select a language, default desktop, and other
installation settings.
6 Click Yes, Install to start the installation.
7 Continue as usual with the installation (entering a password for
root
, completing
the network configuration, testing your Internet connection, activating the Online
Update service, selecting the user authentication method, and entering a username
and password).
For detailed instructions for installing SUSE Linux Enterprise, see Chapter 3,
Installation with YaST (page 17).
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