Installation

Table of Contents

1. Installation with YaST
1.1. S/390, zSeries: System Start-up for Installation
1.2. System Start-up for Installation
1.3. The Boot Screen
1.4. Language Selection
1.5. S/390, zSeries: Hard Disk Configuration
1.6. Installation Mode
1.7. Installation Suggestion
1.8. Finishing the Installation
1.9. Hardware Configuration
1.10. Graphical Login
2. YaST — Configuration
2.1. Starting YaST
2.2. The YaST Control Center
2.3. Software
2.4. Hardware
2.5. Network Devices
2.6. Network Services
2.7. Security and Users
2.8. System
2.9. Miscellaneous
2.10. YaST in Text Mode (ncurses)
3. Special Installation Procedures
3.1. linuxrc
3.2. Installation with VNC
3.3. Text-Based Installation with YaST
3.4. Starting SUSE LINUX
3.5. Special Installation Procedures
3.6. Tips and Tricks
3.7. ATAPI CD-ROM Hangs while Reading
3.8. Assigning Permanent Device File Names to SCSI Devices
3.9. Partitioning for Experts
3.10. LVM Configuration
3.11. Soft RAID
3.12. Mass Storage via IP Networks — iSCSI
4. Central Software Installation and Update
4.1. Setting up a Central Installation Server
4.2. Managing Software Updates with the YOU Server
4.3. Booting from the Network
5. Updating the System and Package Management
5.1. Updating SUSE LINUX
5.2. Software Changes from Version to Version
5.3. RPM — the Package Manager
6. System Repair
6.1. Starting YaST System Repair
6.2. Automatic Repair
6.3. User-Defined Repair
6.4. Expert Tools
6.5. S/390, zSeries: Using initrd as a Rescue System