Installation Overview
2-2
Express5800/ftServer: System Administrator’s Guide for the Linux Operating System
Installation Overview
An installable distribution CD-ROM (CD) set is provided.
Table 2-1
lists the CDs
included in this distribution.
If your site did not purchase the Linux operating system distribution from NECAM, you
must perform the complete initial Linux operating system installation. However, if you
purchased an ftServer system and the Linux operating system from NECAM, the Linux
operating system and
Express Builder
are preinstalled. You do not need to reinstall or
upgrade
this software. You should familiarize yourself with this chapter, then log in.
To log in to the system
1. Log in as
root
.
2. Enter the root password.
(A password must have at least six characters.) After you read and accept the
necessary end-user license agreements, continue to
Chapter 5
to begin configuring
the ftServer system.
If you have a current installation that requires only minor upgrading
review your Release
Notes:
Express5800/ftServer for the Linux
Operating System, then see Chapter4 and,
if necessary,
Chapter 3
.
If some time has elapsed since your Express5800/
ftServer
system was delivered, there
may be updated documentation and software that may be useful to you.
N O T E
Firmware updates may require
Express Builder
updates.
Express Builder
updates may require firmware updates. When updating
Table 2-1. CD-ROMs
Which May Be
Included With ftServer Systems
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ExpressBuilder for Linux CD
Express5800/
ftServer
fault-tolerant system
software
ftControl Software Update
Updated ftServer fault-tolerant
system software.
Express Builder
Debug Info
I
ncludes
debuginfo
RPMs.
Set of Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
operating system CDs
Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating
system, related packages, and
documentation
