Oracle Sun Server X4-4, Installation Manual

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Configuring the Preinstalled Oracle Linux OS
At initial release, the Sun Server X4-4 offers the option of a preinstalled Oracle Linux 6.x
operating system (OS) image on your server. If you purchased this option, finish the installation
by configuring the preinstalled software. The preinstalled OS image contains all of the
necessary drivers for your server model.
Note -
For up-to-date information about supported versions of the preinstalled Oracle Linux
OS, see the Sun Server X4-4 Product Notes at
http://www.oracle.com/goto/X4-4/docs
.
Perform the procedures in the following sections in the order listed.
Step Task Links
1 Fill out the Oracle Linux configuration worksheet
for your server environment.
“Oracle Linux Configuration
Worksheet” on page 113
2 Configure the preinstalled Oracle Linux OS. “Configure the Preinstalled Oracle Linux
OS” on page 114
3 Review the Oracle Linux 6 documentation for
information about registering, updating and using
the Oracle Linux OS.
“Oracle Linux Operating System
Documentation” on page 117
Oracle Linux Configuration Worksheet
Gather the following information and have it ready for when you begin the configuration
process. You need to collect only the information that applies to your organization and network
environment.
Required Installation
Information
Description Your Answers
Oracle Linux root
password
Choose a root password that you will use to replace the
factory default password; there are no restrictions on the
characters or length.
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