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Linux is secure, fast

The course will use CentOS which is a community distribution for


Red Hard Enterprise Linux
You need first to download a virtual machine. This is an open
source VM
After downloading it based on the operating system you’re using,
you’ll see an icon on your computer.

After downloading it, then inside it, you can install Linux

After downloading it based on the operating system you’re using,


you’ll see an icon on your computer.
Click New

Now install Linux, provide the relevant details. Since there is no


option for CentOS, select Red Hat – (CentOs is a clone of Re Hat)
Give it 2GB RAM. This depends on how much memory you have on
your laptop. Otherwise give it 1GB.
Give it 15GB
Now the lab is created

For the Network settomg, click these options


New to follow additional steps to complete the VM Lab setup

Download it and store it somewhere on your computer


Once it’s available on your computer, install it
Once selected, it is now mapped. You can see where it is located
Now reboot the machine. Right click and click ‘Normal Start’

Now it is booting. Use the up and down arrow to navigate through


the installation steps. Hit Enter to Install CentOS 7
Now this loads the files from the DVD and stores them temporary
then the installer which start

This installer is written in Python


Select the location to setup the Date and Time

Select these options


When you click the Software part, it basically defines which media
you used to install the Lab

This is very important as it defines which type of mode you need


for installation. We need one with all features and tools
Compute is for cloud install

Server with GUI - is the best for learning. In Linux, command line is
the best thing to learn because it makes thing faster.

Don’t choose any add-on the left for now

Click Done
System part - Now choose where Installation Destination
This was previously set-up during the VM Lab settings, thus define
as below
Network & Host Name – This completes the internet connection
settings
Turn it on from the previous VM Lab settings

It is now connected based on the broadband wireless internet

In case you don’t have broadband wireless internet, you can


manually configure it
Now Begin Installation
Root Password - configure the Root Password. In Linux, this is like
the Admin account in Windows
User Creation - Set a User
Once installation is completed, reboot
Press - 1

Press - 2

Press - C
Press - C

After system will boot up

If the user was Tom, login


Now the system is set-up – Use Places and Applications Menu
Option to shut-down, Lock

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