Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6 Installation Guide with Screenshots

This is the article which will guide you step-by-step installation of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (Santiago) with screenshots. Current stable version is 6.3 (mirror update 3). Red Hat Enterprise Linux is one of the best and stable Linux Operating systems.

                              

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Installation

1. Select Install or upgrade existing system options.

Select Install or Upgrade
2. Select Language.

Select RHEL 6 Language
3. Select keyboard type.

Select RHEL 6 Keyboard
4. Choose skip media test, click ok if you want to check media.

Skip RHEL 6 media test
5. Select storage device.

Select RHEL 6 Storage Device
6. Type computer name or hostname.

Set RHEL 6 Hostname
7. Select time zone location.


Set RHEL 6 TimeZone
8. Enter password for root user.


Set RHEL 6 root Password
9. Select type of installation and review partitioning layout carefully also may choose Encrypt system.


Select RHEL 6 Partition Layout
10. Review partitioning layout, modify if needed. I have chosen default setup with Ext4 and LVM.


Choose RHEL 6 Filesystem type
11. Manually configuration of LVM and RAID storage.


Configure RHEL 6 LVM and Raid
12. Creating partition and formatting filesystems.


Creating RHEL 6 Partitions
13. Configuring boot loader options, also can give boot loader password for security reason.


Set RHEL 6 boot loader password
14. Select applications to install and select customize now.


Select RHEL 6 Installation Packages
15. Customize package selections.


RHEL 6 Packages Selection
16. Installation progress.


RHEL 6 Installation Process
17. Installation is completed successfully.


RHEL 6 Installation Completed
18. Please reboot your computer and login with root credentials as you set in the Step #8.


Reboot RHEL 6 Installation
19. Login Screen.


RHEL 6 Login Screen
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