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If the hardware verification fails, an error message displays, the installation aborts, and the server reboots.

Otherwise, the following message appears:

Press ENTER to Continue

5Press Enter.

The system displays the following message:

Would you like to retrieve a platform backup file from a remote server?

6If you are restoring a platform backup file, reply Y and proceed to "Reinstalling platform software" (page 55).

7Press Enter to accept the default response of N. The system configuration screen appears.

8Press Enter to continue installation.

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Configuring the networking, serial console redirection, and time zone settings

This phase of the Linux operating system installation includes the configuration of the following items:

networking parameters for Dual-VLAN

serial console redirection

region and time zone selection

Prerequisites

You have completed the steps described in "Starting the Linux operating system installation" (page 44).

Procedure Steps

Step Action

1The system displays the following prompt:

Enter hostname:

In a Dual-VLAN configuration, the hostname is associated with the Service VLAN machine logical address.

Enter the hostname of the machine.

The system displays the following prompt:

Enter Service VLAN ID (0=no VLAN) (0-4094):

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