Part I. Manual Deployment

Contents

2. Deployment Strategies
2.1. Deploying up to 10 Workstations
2.2. Deploying up to 100 Workstations
2.3. Deploying More than 100 Workstations
3. Installation with YaST
3.1. Choosing the Installation Method
3.2. The Installation Workflow
3.3. System Start-Up for Installation
3.4. The Boot Screen
3.5. Welcome
3.6. Media Check
3.7. Installation Mode
3.8. Clock and Time Zone
3.9. Create New User
3.10. Installation Settings
3.11. Performing the Installation
3.12. Configuration of the Installed System
3.13. Graphical Login
4. Updating SUSE Linux Enterprise
4.1. Terminology
4.2. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Maintenance Model
4.3. Supported Upgrade Paths to SLE SP2
4.4. General Preparations for Updating
4.5. Updating SLE 11 SP1 to SLE 11 SP2
4.6. Updating SLE 10 SP4 to SLE 11 SP2
4.7. The Atomic Update
5. Setting Up Hardware Components with YaST
5.1. Hardware Information
5.2. Setting Up Graphics Card and Monitor
5.3. Setting Up Keyboard and Mouse
5.4. Setting Up Sound Cards
5.5. Setting Up a Printer
5.6. Setting Up a Scanner
6. Installing or Removing Software
6.1. Definition of Terms
6.2. Using the KDE Interface (Qt)
6.3. Using the GNOME Interface (GTK+)
6.4. Managing Software Repositories and Services
6.5. Keeping the System Up-to-date
7. Installing Add-On Products
7.1. Add-Ons
7.2. Binary Drivers
7.3. SUSE Software Development Kit (SDK) 11
8. Accessing the Internet
8.1. Direct Internet Connection
8.2. Internet Connection Via Network
9. Managing Users with YaST
9.1. User and Group Administration Dialog
9.2. Managing User Accounts
9.3. Additional Options for User Accounts
9.4. Changing Default Settings for Local Users
9.5. Assigning Users to Groups
9.6. Managing Groups
9.7. Changing the User Authentication Method
10. Changing Language and Country Settings with YaST
10.1. Changing the System Language
10.2. Changing the Country and Time Settings
11. Remote Installation
11.1. Installation Scenarios for Remote Installation
11.2. Setting Up the Server Holding the Installation Sources
11.3. Preparing the Boot of the Target System
11.4. Booting the Target System for Installation
11.5. Monitoring the Installation Process
12. Advanced Disk Setup
12.1. Using the YaST Partitioner
12.2. LVM Configuration
12.3. Soft RAID Configuration
13. Subscription Management
13.1. Using Kernel Parameters to Access an SMT Server
13.2. Configuring Clients Using AutoYaST Profile
13.3. Configuring Clients Using the clientSetup4SMT.sh Script
13.4. Registering Clients Against SMT Test Environment