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Centos installation


Prerequiste

Download centos here http://www.centos.org/.
Choose a mirror close to your location.
In this example, we download CentOS-7-x86_64-minimal.iso (792Mio) here

Note: This post assume that you have a new computer and want to do a fresh installation.

Installation

On first boot, you can see this screen. Choose “Test this media & install CentOS 7” :

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Now you have this wizard. Choose language “English (United States)” (selected by default), and click on ‘Continue’ :

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We arrive on a dashboard called “INSTALLATION SUMMARY”. There, we will configure the system. The first thing, is to configure the installation destination.
Clic on “INSTALLATION DESTINATION”.

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To use all the free space disk, just click on “Done” (at the top right corner)
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You came back on the “INSTALLATION SUMMARY”. Now select “NETWORK & HOSTNAME”
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And switch on the Ethernet. Then just click on “Done” (at the top right corner)
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You came back on the “INSTALLATION SUMMARY”. Now select “SECURITY POLICY”
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And switch off the security policy. Then just click on “Done” (at the top right corner)
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You came back on the “INSTALLATION SUMMARY”. Now select “Begin Installation”

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The installation starts on a page named “CONFIGURATION” :
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The installation ends, and we must define a root password. Click on “ROOT PASSWORD”:
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The root password. Let’s deal with “Bsp2f8H3” (remember it!):
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We came back to the “CONFIGURATION” page. Click on “Finish configuration”.
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And “Reboot”
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Congratulation, you’re finished :D. You can login as root using this prompt :


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