From owner-svn-doc-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 21 20:39:01 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B172E3A2; Wed, 21 May 2014 20:39:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9D1D12D9E; Wed, 21 May 2014 20:39:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s4LKd1Mc099642; Wed, 21 May 2014 20:39:01 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from dru@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s4LKd1wN099641; Wed, 21 May 2014 20:39:01 GMT (envelope-from dru@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201405212039.s4LKd1wN099641@svn.freebsd.org> From: Dru Lavigne Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 20:39:01 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44903 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: "SVN commit messages for the entire doc trees \(except for " user" , " projects" , and " translations" \)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 20:39:01 -0000 Author: dru Date: Wed May 21 20:39:01 2014 New Revision: 44903 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44903 Log: White space fix only. Translators can ignore. Sponsored by: iXsystems Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Wed May 21 19:51:47 2014 (r44902) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/bsdinstall/chapter.xml Wed May 21 20:39:01 2014 (r44903) @@ -431,11 +431,11 @@ Prepare the Installation Media - The &os; installer is not an application that can be run from - within another operating system. Instead, download a &os; - installation file, burn it to the media associated with its - file type and size (CD, - DVD, or USB), and boot + The &os; installer is not an application that can be run + from within another operating system. Instead, download a + &os; installation file, burn it to the media associated with + its file type and size (CD, + DVD, or USB), and boot the system to install from the inserted media. &os; installation files are available at DVD, download - FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso, - burn this file to a DVD, and boot the - system with the DVD inserted. + FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-dvd1.iso, burn + this file to a DVD, and boot the system + with the DVD inserted. Several file types are available, though not all file types are available for all architectures. The possible file @@ -491,8 +491,8 @@ - Also download CHECKSUM.SHA256 from the - same directory as the image file and use it to check the + Also download CHECKSUM.SHA256 from + the same directory as the image file and use it to check the image file's integrity by calculating a checksum. &os; provides &man.sha256.1; for this, while other operating systems have similar programs. @@ -509,93 +509,90 @@ memory stick, it cannot just be copied to the target device. Several applications are available for burning the *.img to a - USB stick. This section describes two - of these utilities. + USB stick. This section describes two of + these utilities. - - Before proceeding, back up any important - data on the USB stick as this procedure will - erase the existing data on the stick. - - - - Using <command>dd</command> to Write the - Image - - - This example uses - /dev/da0 as the target device - where the image will be written. Be very - careful that the correct device is used as - this command will destroy the existing data on the - specified target device. - - - - The dd command-line utility is - included on BSD, Linux, and &macos; systems. To burn - the image using dd, insert the - USB stick and determine its device - name. Then, specify the name of the downloaded - installation file and the device name for the - USB stick. This example burns the - &arch.amd64; installation image to the first - USB device on an existing &os; - system. - - &prompt.root; dd if=FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=64k - - Should this command fail, verify that the - USB stick is not mounted and that - the device name is for the disk, not a partition. - Depending upon the operating system, this command may - need to be issued using - sudo. - - - - - Using &windows; to Write the Image - - - Be sure to give the correct drive letter as the - existing data on the specified drive will be overwritten - and destroyed. - - - - Obtaining <application>Image Writer for - &windows;</application> - - Image Writer for - &windows; is a free application that - can correctly write an image file to a memory stick. - Download it from https://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/ - and extract it into a folder. - - - - Writing the Image with Image Writer - - Double-click the - Win32DiskImager icon to - start the program. Verify that the drive letter shown - under Device is the - drive with the memory stick. Click the folder icon - and select the image to be written to the memory - stick. Click - [ Save ] to accept - the image file name. Verify that everything is - correct, and that no folders on the memory stick are - open in other windows. When everything is ready, - click [ Write ] to - write the image file to the memory stick. - - + + Before proceeding, back up any important data on the + USB stick as this procedure will erase + the existing data on the stick. + + + + Using <command>dd</command> to Write the + Image - You are now ready to start installing &os;. - + + This example uses /dev/da0 as + the target device where the image will be written. Be + very careful that the correct + device is used as this command will destroy the existing + data on the specified target device. + + + + The dd command-line utility is + included on BSD, Linux, and &macos; systems. To burn + the image using dd, insert the + USB stick and determine its device + name. Then, specify the name of the downloaded + installation file and the device name for the + USB stick. This example burns the + &arch.amd64; installation image to the first + USB device on an existing &os; + system. + + &prompt.root; dd if=FreeBSD-10.0-RELEASE-amd64-memstick.img of=/dev/da0 bs=64k + + Should this command fail, verify that the + USB stick is not mounted and that the + device name is for the disk, not a partition. Depending + upon the operating system, this command may need to be + issued using sudo. + + + + + Using &windows; to Write the Image + + + Be sure to give the correct drive letter as the + existing data on the specified drive will be overwritten + and destroyed. + + + + Obtaining <application>Image Writer for + &windows;</application> + + Image Writer for + &windows; is a free application that can + correctly write an image file to a memory stick. + Download it from https://launchpad.net/win32-image-writer/ + and extract it into a folder. + + + + Writing the Image with Image Writer + + Double-click the + Win32DiskImager icon to start + the program. Verify that the drive letter shown under + Device is the drive + with the memory stick. Click the folder icon and select + the image to be written to the memory stick. Click + [ Save ] to accept the + image file name. Verify that everything is correct, and + that no folders on the memory stick are open in other + windows. When everything is ready, click + [ Write ] to write the + image file to the memory stick. + + + + You are now ready to start installing &os;. + @@ -893,8 +890,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID information that will be asked before the system is installed. Use the arrow keys to highlight a menu option, then the Space key to select or deselect that menu item. - When finished, use Enter to save the selection and move - onto the next screen. + When finished, use Enter to save the selection + and move onto the next screen. Selecting the Keymap Menu @@ -949,8 +946,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID In &os; 10.0-RELEASE and later, this menu has been enhanced. The full selection of keymaps is shown, with the default preselected. In addition, when selecting a different - keymap, a dialog is displayed that allows the user to try - the keymap and ensure it is correct before proceeding. + keymap, a dialog is displayed that allows the user to try the + keymap and ensure it is correct before proceeding.
Enhanced Keymap Menu @@ -1007,9 +1004,9 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Deciding which components to install will depend largely on the intended use of the system and the amount of disk space available. The &os; kernel and userland, collectively known - as the base system, are always installed. - Depending on the architecture, some of these components may - not appear: + as the base system, are always + installed. Depending on the architecture, some of these + components may not appear: @@ -1035,11 +1032,11 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID - ports - The &os; Ports - Collection is a collection of files which automates the - downloading, compiling and installation of third-party - software packages. discusses how - to use the Ports Collection. + ports - The &os; Ports Collection + is a collection of files which automates the downloading, + compiling and installation of third-party software + packages. discusses how to use + the Ports Collection. The installation program does not check for @@ -1051,64 +1048,64 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID - src - The complete &os; source code for both the kernel - and the userland. Although not required for the majority - of applications, it may be required to build - device drivers, kernel modules, or some applications from - the Ports Collection. It is also used for developing &os; - itself. The full source tree requires 1 GB of disk space - and recompiling the entire &os; system requires an - additional 5 GB of space. + src - The complete &os; source code + for both the kernel and the userland. Although not + required for the majority of applications, it may be + required to build device drivers, kernel modules, or some + applications from the Ports Collection. It is also used + for developing &os; itself. The full source tree requires + 1 GB of disk space and recompiling the entire &os; + system requires an additional 5 GB of space. - - Installing from the Network + + Installing from the Network - The menu shown in only appears when - installing from a -bootonly.iso - CD as this installation media does - not hold copies of the installation files. Since the installation - files must be retrieved over a network connection, this menu - indicates that the network interface must be first - configured. + The menu shown in only appears when + installing from a -bootonly.iso + CD as this installation media does not hold + copies of the installation files. Since the installation + files must be retrieved over a network connection, this menu + indicates that the network interface must be first + configured. -
- Installing from the Network +
+ Installing from the Network - - - - - -
+ + + + + +
- To configure the network connection, press - Enter and follow the instructions in - . Once the - interface is configured, select a mirror site that is - located in the same region of the world as - the computer on which &os; is being installed. Files can be - retrieved more quickly when the mirror is close to the target - computer, reducing installation time. + To configure the network connection, press + Enter and follow the instructions in . Once the + interface is configured, select a mirror site that is + located in the same region of the world as the computer on + which &os; is being installed. Files can be retrieved more + quickly when the mirror is close to the target computer, + reducing installation time. -
- Choosing a Mirror +
+ Choosing a Mirror - - - - - -
+ + + + + +
- Installation will then continue as if the installation files - were located on the local installation media. -
+ Installation will then continue as if the installation + files were located on the local installation media. +
@@ -1144,10 +1141,11 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID allows advanced users to create customized partitions from menu options, and Shell opens a shell prompt where advanced users can create customized partitions using - command-line utilities like &man.gpart.8;, &man.fdisk.8;, and &man.bsdlabel.8;. - ZFS partitioning, only available in &os; 10 and - later, creates an optionally encrypted root-on-ZFS system - with support for boot environments. + command-line utilities like &man.gpart.8;, &man.fdisk.8;, and + &man.bsdlabel.8;. ZFS partitioning, only + available in &os; 10 and later, creates an optionally encrypted + root-on-ZFS system with support for boot + environments. This section describes what to consider when laying out the disk partitions. It then demonstrates how to use the different @@ -1251,8 +1249,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Guided Partitioning When this method is selected, a menu will display the - available disk(s). If multiple disks are connected, choose the one where &os; - is to be installed. + available disk(s). If multiple disks are connected, choose + the one where &os; is to be installed.
Selecting from Multiple Disks @@ -1265,9 +1263,9 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
- Once the disk is selected, the next menu prompts to install - to either the entire disk or to create a partition using free space. - If + Once the disk is selected, the next menu prompts to + install to either the entire disk or to create a partition + using free space. If [ Entire Disk ] is chosen, a general partition layout filling the whole disk is automatically created. Selecting @@ -1309,8 +1307,7 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Manual Partitioning - Selecting this method opens the partition - editor: + Selecting this method opens the partition editor:
Manually Create Partitions @@ -1323,8 +1320,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
- Highlight the installation drive (ada0 in this - example) and select + Highlight the installation drive + (ada0 in this example) and select [ Create ] to display a menu of available partition schemes: @@ -1339,11 +1336,10 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
- GPT is usually the most - appropriate choice for &arch.amd64; computers. Older computers - that are not compatible with - GPT should use MBR. - The other partition schemes are + GPT is usually the most appropriate + choice for &arch.amd64; computers. Older computers that are + not compatible with GPT should use + MBR. The other partition schemes are generally used for uncommon or older computers. @@ -1368,7 +1364,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID BSD label without an MBR, sometimes called dangerously dedicated mode as - non-BSD disk utilities may not recognize it. + non-BSD disk utilities may not + recognize it. @@ -1385,7 +1382,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID PC98 - MBR variant used by NEC PC-98 computers (MBR variant used by NEC PC-98 + computers (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pc9801). @@ -1423,8 +1421,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID - freebsd-ufs - A &os; UFS file - system. + freebsd-ufs - A &os; + UFS file system. @@ -1436,20 +1434,22 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Another partition type worth noting is freebsd-zfs, used for partitions that will contain a &os; ZFS file system (). Refer to &man.gpart.8; for descriptions of - the available GPT partition types. + linkend="filesystems-zfs"/>). Refer to &man.gpart.8; for + descriptions of the available GPT partition + types. Multiple file system partitions can be created and some - people prefer a traditional layout with separate - partitions for the /, - /var, /tmp, and - /usr file systems. See /, /var, + /tmp, and /usr file + systems. See for an example. - The Size may be entered with common abbreviations: - K for kilobytes, M - for megabytes, or G for gigabytes. + The Size may be entered with common + abbreviations: K for kilobytes, + M for megabytes, or + G for gigabytes. Proper sector alignment provides the best performance, @@ -1457,22 +1457,22 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID to ensure alignment on drives with either 512-byte or 4K-byte sectors. Generally, using partition sizes that are even multiples of 1M or 1G is the easiest way to make sure - every partition starts at an even multiple of 4K. There is one - exception: the freebsd-boot - partition should be no larger than 512K due to current boot code - limitations. + every partition starts at an even multiple of 4K. There is + one exception: the freebsd-boot + partition should be no larger than 512K due to current boot + code limitations. - A Mountpoint is needed if the partition will contain a - file system. If only a single UFS partition will be created, - the mountpoint should be /. - - The Label is - a name by which the partition will be known. Drive - names or numbers can change if the drive is connected to - a different controller or port, but the partition label does - not change. Referring to labels instead of drive names - and partition numbers in files like + A Mountpoint is needed if the partition + will contain a file system. If only a single + UFS partition will be created, the + mountpoint should be /. + + The Label is a name by which the + partition will be known. Drive names or numbers can change if + the drive is connected to a different controller or port, but + the partition label does not change. Referring to labels + instead of drive names and partition numbers in files like /etc/fstab makes the system more tolerant to hardware changes. GPT labels appear in /dev/gpt/ when a disk is attached. Other @@ -1485,8 +1485,9 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID conflicts from identical labels. A few letters from the computer's name, use, or location can be added to the label. For instance, use labroot or - rootfs-lab for the UFS root partition on - the computer named lab. + rootfs-lab for the UFS + root partition on the computer named + lab. @@ -1580,23 +1581,23 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID partitioning mode only works with whole disks and will erase the contents of the entire disk. The installer will automatically create partitions aligned to 4k boundaries and - force ZFS to use 4k sectors. This - is safe even with 512 byte sector disks, and has the added - benefit of ensuring that pools created on 512 byte disks will - be able to have 4k sector disks added in the future, either as - additional storage space or as replacements for failed - disks. The installer can also optionally employ GELI disk - encryption as described in ZFS to use 4k sectors. This is safe + even with 512 byte sector disks, and has the added benefit of + ensuring that pools created on 512 byte disks will be able to + have 4k sector disks added in the future, either as additional + storage space or as replacements for failed disks. The + installer can also optionally employ GELI + disk encryption as described in . If encryption is enabled, a 2 GB unencrypted boot pool - containing the /boot - directory is created. It holds the kernel and other files necessary - to boot the system. A swap partition of a user selectable - size is also created, and all remaining space is used for the + containing the /boot directory is + created. It holds the kernel and other files necessary to + boot the system. A swap partition of a user selectable size + is also created, and all remaining space is used for the ZFS pool. - The main ZFS configuration menu - offers a number of options to control the creation of the + The main ZFS configuration menu offers + a number of options to control the creation of the pool.
@@ -1610,21 +1611,19 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
Select T to configure the Pool - Type and - the disk(s) that will - constitute the pool. The automatic ZFS - installer currently only supports the creation of a single - top level vdev, except in stripe mode. To create more complex - pools, use the instructions in to create the pool. The + Type and the disk(s) that will constitute the + pool. The automatic ZFS installer + currently only supports the creation of a single top level + vdev, except in stripe mode. To create more complex pools, + use the instructions in to create the pool. The installer supports the creation of various pool types, including stripe (not recommended, no redundancy), mirror (best performance, least usable space), and RAID-Z 1, 2, and 3 (with the capability to withstand the concurrent failure of 1, 2, and 3 disks, respectively). while selecting the pool type, - a tooltip is displayed across the bottom of - the screen with advice about - the number of required disks, and in the case of + a tooltip is displayed across the bottom of the screen with + advice about the number of required disks, and in the case of RAID-Z, the optimal number of disks for each configuration. @@ -1638,12 +1637,12 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID - Once a Pool Type has been selected, a list of available - disks is displayed, and the user is prompted to select one or - more disks to make up the pool. The configuration is then - validated, to ensure enough disks are selected. If not, - select <Change Selection> to - return to the list of disks, or + Once a Pool Type has been selected, a + list of available disks is displayed, and the user is prompted + to select one or more disks to make up the pool. The + configuration is then validated, to ensure enough disks are + selected. If not, select <Change + Selection> to return to the list of disks, or <Cancel> to change the pool type. @@ -1676,8 +1675,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID selected, so as not to accidently destroy the wrong disks, the - Disk Info menu can be used to inspect each disk, including its partition table and various other - information such as the device model number and serial - number, if available. + information such as the device model number and serial number, + if available.
Analysing a Disk @@ -1690,18 +1689,18 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
The main ZFS configuration menu also - allows the user to enter a pool name, - disable forcing 4k sectors, enable or disable - encryption, switch between GPT - (recommended) and MBR partition table - types, and select the amount of swap space. Once all - options have been set to the desired values, select the + allows the user to enter a pool name, disable forcing 4k + sectors, enable or disable encryption, switch between + GPT (recommended) and + MBR partition table types, and select the + amount of swap space. Once all options have been set to the + desired values, select the >>> Install option at the top of the menu. - If GELI disk encryption was enabled, the - installer will prompt twice for the passphrase to be used to - encrypt the disks. + If GELI disk encryption was enabled, + the installer will prompt twice for the passphrase to be used + to encrypt the disks.
Disk Encryption Password @@ -1737,15 +1736,15 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID When creating advanced installations, the bsdinstall paritioning menus may - not provide the level of flexibility - required. Advanced users can select the Shell option - from the partitioning menu in order to - manually partition the drives, create the - file system(s), populate + not provide the level of flexibility required. Advanced users + can select the Shell option from the + partitioning menu in order to manually partition the drives, + create the file system(s), populate /tmp/bsdinstall_etc/fstab, and mount the file systems under /mnt. Once this is done, type exit to return to - bsdinstall and continue the installation. + bsdinstall and continue the + installation. @@ -1753,10 +1752,10 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Committing to the Installation Once the disks are configured, the next menu provides the - last chance to make changes before the selected - hard drive(s) are formatted. If changes need to be made, - select [ Back ] to return to - the main partitioning menu. + last chance to make changes before the selected hard drive(s) + are formatted. If changes need to be made, select + [ Back ] to return to the main + partitioning menu. [ Revert & Exit ] will exit the installer without making any changes to the hard drive. @@ -1777,9 +1776,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Enter. Installation time will vary depending on the distributions - chosen, installation media, and speed of the computer. A - series of messages will indicate the - progress. + chosen, installation media, and speed of the computer. A series + of messages will indicate the progress. First, the installer formats the selected disk(s) and initializes the partitions. Next, in the case of a bootonly @@ -1828,8 +1826,8 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID Once all requested distribution files have been extracted, bsdinstall displays the first post-installation configuration screen. The available - post-configuration options are described in - the next section. + post-configuration options are described in the next + section. @@ -1839,7 +1837,7 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID bsdinstall will prompt to configure several options before booting into the newly installed system. This section describes these configuration options. - + Once the system has booted, bsdconfig provides a menu-driven method for @@ -1852,10 +1850,10 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID class="username">root Password First, the root - password must be set. While entering the password, - the characters being typed are not displayed on the screen. - After the password has been entered, it must be entered again. - This helps prevent typing errors. + password must be set. While entering the password, the + characters being typed are not displayed on the screen. After + the password has been entered, it must be entered again. This + helps prevent typing errors.
Setting the <systemitem @@ -1873,13 +1871,13 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID <sect2 xml:id="bsdinstall-config-network-dev"> <title>Configuring Network Interfaces - Next, a list of the network interfaces found on the computer - is shown. Select the interface to configure. + Next, a list of the network interfaces found on the + computer is shown. Select the interface to configure. - The network configuration menus will be skipped if the network was previously - configured as part of a bootonly - installation. + The network configuration menus will be skipped if the + network was previously configured as part of a + bootonly installation.
@@ -1893,248 +1891,245 @@ Ethernet address 0:3:ba:b:92:d4, Host ID
- If an Ethernet interface is selected, the installer will - skip ahead to the menu shown in . If a wireless - network interface is chosen, the system will instead scan - for wireless access points: - -
- Scanning for Wireless Access Points - - - - - - -
- - Wireless networks are identified by a Service Set - Identifier (SSID), a short, unique name given to - each network. SSIDs - found during the scan are listed, followed by a description - of the encryption types available for that network. If the - desired SSID does not appear in the list, - select [ Rescan ] to scan - again. If the desired network still does not appear, check - for problems with antenna connections or try moving the - computer closer to the access point. Rescan after each - change is made. - -
- Choosing a Wireless Network - - - - - - -
- - Next, enter the encryption information for connecting to the - selected wireless network. - WPA2 encryption is strongly recommended as - older encryption types, like WEP, offer - little security. If the network uses WPA2, input the password, - also known as the Pre-Shared Key (PSK). - For security reasons, the characters typed into - the input box are displayed as asterisks. - -
- WPA2 Setup - - - - - - -
- - Next, choose whether or not an IPv4 - address should be configured on the Ethernet or wireless - interface: - -
- Choose <acronym>IPv4</acronym> Networking - - - - - - -
- - There are two methods of IPv4 - configuration. - DHCP will - automatically configure the network interface correctly and - should be used if the network provides a - DHCP server. Otherwise, the addressing - information needs to be input manually as a static - configuration. - - - Do not enter random network information as it will - not work. If a DHCP server is not - available, obtain the information listed in from - the network administrator or Internet service provider. - - - If a DHCP server is available, - select [ Yes ] in the next menu to - automatically configure the network interface. The - installer will appear to pause for a minute or so as it - finds the DHCP server and obtains the - addressing information for the system. - -
- Choose <acronym>IPv4</acronym> - <acronym>DHCP</acronym> Configuration - - - - - - -
- - If a DHCP server is not available, - select [ No ] and input - the following addressing information in this menu: - -
- <acronym>IPv4</acronym> Static - Configuration - - - - - - -
- - - - IP Address - The - IPv4 address - assigned to this computer. The address must be - unique and not already in use by another piece of - equipment on the local network. - - - - Subnet Mask - The subnet mask - for the network. - - - - Default Router - The IP address - of the network's default gateway. - - - - The next screen will ask if the interface should be - configured for IPv6. - If IPv6 is available and - desired, choose [ Yes ] to - select it. - -
- Choose IPv6 Networking - - - - - - -
- - IPv6 also has two methods of configuration. - StateLess Address AutoConfiguration (SLAAC) - will automatically request the correct configuration - information from a local router. Refer to http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4862 - for more information. Static configuration - requires manual entry of network information. - - If an IPv6 router is available, - select [ Yes ] in the - next menu to automatically configure the network - interface. The installer will appear to pause for a - minute or so as it finds the router and obtains the - addressing information for the system. - -
- Choose IPv6 SLAAC Configuration - - - - - - -
- - If an IPv6 router is not available, - select [ No ] and input the - following addressing information in this menu: - -
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