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Guide To Installing Rocky 9 Minimal

This document provides a step-by-step guide for installing Rocky 9 Minimal 64 Bit, including instructions for booting from installation media and configuring system settings. It also details how to set up network interfaces, configure the hostname, and install necessary packages like 'wget'. The guide concludes with instructions for adding the Squire Repo configuration file.

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Guide To Installing Rocky 9 Minimal

This document provides a step-by-step guide for installing Rocky 9 Minimal 64 Bit, including instructions for booting from installation media and configuring system settings. It also details how to set up network interfaces, configure the hostname, and install necessary packages like 'wget'. The guide concludes with instructions for adding the Squire Repo configuration file.

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31st July 2024

How to install Rocky 9 Minimal 64 Bit.

To install the OS:

1. Get the Rocky 9 Minimal ISO file from your Squire FTP account and burn it to a bootable
media (DVD or USB). Your FTP Credentials will have been provided via the Install Pre-
Requisites email
2. Insert the bootable media into the drive/socket of the machine and boot from it.
3. If you have used the installation media before, press the up arrow key at the Grub screen to
select the install only option instead of the default ‘media check and install’ option.
4. Depending on the boot system you have two options:
BIOS (Blue Text): Press the tab key and then type ‘Linux biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0’ at the
end of the line then press enter. The installer will now begin
EFI (Grey Text): Press the ‘e’ key to edit the boot command, navigate to the linuxefi line, and
type ‘Linux biosdevname=0 net.ifnames=0’ at the end of the line. Now press Ctrl-x. installer will
now begin.
5. Select the language English (United Kingdom) and press “Continue”.
6. On the Summary Screen, check that the localization option Keyboard is set to English (UK),
and Language Support is set to English (United Kingdom).
7. Select the Time & Date option and set the Region and City to match your location
8. Select the ‘Installation Destination’ option.
9. Make sure the disc is selected in “Local Standard Disks” area at the top of the screen, and that
the ‘Automatically configure partitioning’ radio button is selected in the “Storage Configuration”
section at the bottom of the screen. Press the “Done” button at the top left of the screen.
10. If a dialog appears warning about lack of space, click on the “Reclaim Space” button go to step
11.
11. On the ‘Reclaim Disk Space’ dialog, click on the “Delete All” button, then on the “Reclaim
space” button.
12. On the Summary Screen, select ‘Network & Host Name’’.
13. Enter a name for your server in the “Host name” box then press “Apply”. Now press the “Done”
button at the top left of the screen.
14. Select the Root Password option.
15. Enter a root password for the server, uncheck the ‘Lock root account’ option and make sure the
check-box by the ‘Allow root SSH login with password’ option is selected
16. Press “Done”. It may complain about password strength at the bottom of the screen. To
continue to use the password press “Done” again.
17. Select the “Begin Installation” button. Once you select this installation will begin.
18. Once complete, press the Reboot button. This will eject the install media and reboot the
system.

Configure the network interfaces:

Once the server has restarted the IP must be set, type in the console;
# nmtui

Squire Technologies Limited


Prospect House Tel: +44 (0)1305 757 314
Wareham www.squire-technologies.com
England
BH20 4DY
United Kingdom
Select ‘Edit a connection’

Select Ethernet connection eth0

Navigate to IPV4 CONFIGURATION and press space to change from Automatic to Manual,
them move across to Show and press space

On Addresses press space and add the IP address of the system with the netmask prefix (e.g.
192.168.0.2/24)

Move down to Gateway and set the IP address of the Gateway

Move down to OK and select with Enter

Navigate down to Back and select

Select Activate a connection

Select eth0 and press Enter twice to Deactivate and reactivate the connection with the details
configured above.

Navigate down to Back and select

Navigate to Quit and select


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To set the name server, type in the console;
# vi /etc/resolv.conf

Add the following: nameserver 8.8.8.8

Configure the hostname (if you did not during the OS install):

For ease of recognition, set an appropriate hostname by running the following command
(replacing HOSTNAME with the chosen name) and then restart the server.

# hostnamectl set-hostname HOSTNAME

Install ‘wget’:

# yum -y install wget

Install Squire Repo configuration file

# cd /etc/yum.repos.d/
# wget http://repo.squire-technologies.co.uk/Squire.repo

--- End of guide --

Tel: +44 (0)1305 757 314


Squire Technologies Limited
Prospect House www.squire-technologies.com
Wareham
England
BH20 4DY
United Kingdom

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