CentOS 8 : Install

[1] Insert the CentOS 8 installation disk and start Computer. Then, CentOS 8 Installer starts like follows. Push Enter key to proceed to next step.

[2] Select the language you’d like to use during the installation. The selected language on here also will be set the default System language If you never change [Language Support] setting in next step.

[3] This is the default Installation Summary section for some basic configurations. On this example, Configure Keyboard Map on [LOCALIZATION] category, Click [Keyboard] icon.

[4] Click [+] button on under-left.

[5] Select your using keyboard type on the list and click [Add] button.

[6] After adding keyboard layout, send up your keyboard on the top for 1st priority like follows and Click [Done] button which is upper left to finish.

[7] Back to the default Installation Summary section like [3], Next, set your timezone, Click [Time & Date] icon.
Click a point on the map you’d like to set your timezone and push [Done] button which is on the upper left.

[8] Back to the default Installation Summary section like [3], Next, Click [Software Selection] icon to install CentOS.
Choose the Software Selection on the list you’d like to install. On this example, it Chooses [Server] (no GUI) selection.

[9] Back to the default Installation Summary section like [3], Next, Click [Installation Destination] icon to select a disk you install CentOS.
If some HDDs are attached on your computer, you need to select an installation destination disk.
Furthermore, if you’d like to edit the partition layouts manually, select [Custom] on the [Storage Configuration] section,
but if you select [Automatic] on it, partitioning are automatically done. Then partitioning is configured as /boot, /, /home, swap.
(but if the size of destination disk is small like follows, /home is not separated).
If That’s OK all, Click [Done] button that is upper-left to finish disk configuration.

[10] Back to the default Installation Summary section like [3], Next, Click [Network & Host Name] icon.
If you’d like to enable Networking now, Click [ON] button. Also if you already have a Hostname for this new CentOS Server, Input the Hostname on [Host Name] field.

[11] Confirm Selections and If that’s OK all, Click [Begin Installation] to install CentOS.

[12] Installation starts and also recommended to set root password and to create a common user. Click the each icon and move to configuration.

[13] On the root password setting, input any password you like and click [Done] button to finish.

[14] On the common user setting, input any username and password you like and click [Done] button to finish.

[15] After finishing Installation, Click [Reboot] button on the lower right to restart computer.

[16] After restarting computer, login prompt is shown like follows. Login with root user or a common user you set during installation. If logined normally, CentOS 8 Installation finished.
CentOS Linux 8 (Core)

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19 Ocak 2021