Red Hat 6 RHEL Installation

1. Select Install or upgrade an existing system option on Grub Menu


2. Choose a language


3. Choose a keyboard type



4. Choose a installation media



5. Skip DVD media test (or select media test, if you want to test installation media before installation)



6. Red Hat 6 graphical installer starts, select next



7. Accepct Pre-Release Installation




8. Select storage devices



9. Insert computer name

10. Select time zone



11. Enter a password for root user



12. Select type of installation

Read every options info carefully. And select encrypting if needed and option to review and modify partition layout.


13. Review partition layout

Modify if needed. Default setup with ext4 and LVM looks good for desktop machine.


14. Accept write changes to disc



15. Writing changes (creating partitions) to disc



16. Configure boot loader options

Select device to install bootloader and check/create boot loader operating system list.


17. Select softwares to install and enable repositories

This case we select Software Development Workstation and enable Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.0 Beta Repository and select Customize now.


18. Customize package selection

Select PHP and Web Server to installation.


Select MySQL and PostgreSQL Databases.

Select set of Development tools like Eclipse IDE.

19. Checking dependencies for installation



20. Starting installation process




21. Installing packages



22. Installation is complete

Click reboot computer and remove installation media.


Red Hat 6 RHEL Finishing Installation

23. Selecting RHEL 6 from grub



24. Booting Red Hat 6



25. Red Hat 6 Welcome screen



26. Create normal user



27. Setup date and time and keep up-to-date with NTP






28. Login Red Hat 6 Gnome Desktop


29. Red Hat (RHEL) 6 Gnome Desktop, empty and default look