Installing with the Unified Installer
SUSE Manager for Retail is a SUSE base product from version 4.0. This section describes how to install SUSE Manager for Retail from SUSE Linux Enterprise Server installation media. It assumes you have already registered the SUSE Manager product with the SUSE Customer Center and have a registration code.
For information on registering with SUSE Customer Center, or obtaining installation media, see installation:general-requirements.adoc.
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Boot your server from the installation image, you might need to adjust the boot order in the BIOS.
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When prompted, select
Installation
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In the
Language, Keyboard and Product Selection
screen, check theSUSE Manager Retail Server
checkbox, and click Next. -
Read and agree to the End User Licence Agreement, and click Next.
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In the
Registration
screen, check theRegister System via scc.suse.com
checkbox, enter your SUSE Customer Center credentials, and click Next. -
OPTIONAL: In the
Add On Product
screen, select any additional or add-on products you require, and click Next. -
In the
System Role
screen, check theSUSE Manager Retail Server
checkbox, and click Next. -
In the
Suggested Partitioning
screen, accept the default values, or use the Guided Setup or Expert Partitioner options to customize your partitioning model, and click Next. -
In the
Clock and Time Zone
screen, enter your region and timezone, and click Next. -
In the
Local Users
screen, create a new user, and click Next. -
In the
System Administrator "root"
screen, create the "root" user, and click Next. -
Review the settings on the
Installation Settings
screen, and then click Install.
When the installation procedure has finished, you can check that you have all the required modules by using the SUSEConnect --status-text
command at a command prompt.
For SUSE Manager for Retail, the expected modules are:
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Basesystem Module
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Python 2 Module
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Server Applications Module
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SUSE Manager Proxy Module
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SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server Module