Steps for installation of SUSE 9 <!-- @page { size: 8.27in 11.69in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } A:link { color: #0000ff } -->
Note this need to done for those machines which are converted from windows to thinclient desktop: Before this copy “D:/Backup†in each user’s home directory on file server.
Steps for installation of SUSE 9.1 and setup of kiosk:
Put First cd of SUSE 9.1 in cdrom and reboot the system.
Select “Installation†and press “Enterâ€.
Click on “Accept†in “Select your languages:†as “English (US)â€.
Select “New installationâ€, click on “OKâ€
Click on “Partitioning†for creating custom partitioning:
Under “Choose†click on “Create Custom partition setupâ€, Click on “Nextâ€.
Choose a hard disk. Click on “Custom partitioning… for expertâ€, click on “Nextâ€
Click on “/dev/hda†click on “Delete†button, to delete already available partition.
Click on “Create†to create new partition
“Which type of partition you want to create?†Select “Primary partitionâ€, click on “OKâ€
Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda†for “/bootâ€
Select Format, and set “File system†as “ext2â€, under “End†type +54M, set “Mount Point†as “/boot†click on “Okâ€.
Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda†for “/â€
Select Format and set “File system†as “ext3â€, under “End†type +6GB, set “Mount Point†as “/†click on “Okâ€.
Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda†for “/varâ€
Select Format and set “File system†as “ext3â€, under “End†type +30GB, set “Mount Point†as “/var†click on “Okâ€
Create a primary partition on “/dev/hda†for “swapâ€
Select Format, set “File system†as “swapâ€, under “End†do not type anything it will take size automatically as this is a last partition type, under “Mount Point†it will take mount point as “swap†automatically click on “Okâ€.
Click on “Nextâ€
Click on “Softwareâ€, under software select “Default systemâ€, Click on “Detailed selection…â€
Under “Filter†select “Search†and search for “rdesktop†package and click on “Acceptâ€
Click on “Time zoneâ€, under “Clock and Time Zone Configurationâ€
Set “Region†as “Asiaâ€
Set “Time Zone†as “Calcuttaâ€,
Set “Hardware clock set to†to “Local timeâ€
Click on “Current time set date and time†and set date and time, click on “Applyâ€,
Click on “Acceptâ€.
Click on “Acceptâ€, click “Yes installâ€
After this it will reboot the system, then provide the CD’s as required.
Under “Password for “rootâ€, the system administrator†give password of root and click on “Yes†click on “Nextâ€
In “Network Configurationâ€, click on “Network Interfaceâ€, In “Already configured deviseâ€, click on “Change†to set IP address.
Click on “Editâ€, Select “Static address setupâ€, set IP Address e.g., 192.168.8.79 In “Subnet mask†give mask as 255.255.252.0
Click on Host name and server name give hostname and domain name
In “Name server†and domain name search list give ip address of DNS as 192.168.8.241
Click on “Nextâ€, Click on “Finishbâ€. Click on “nextâ€
Under “Test Internet Connection†Select “NO, Skip This Testâ€, click on “Nextâ€.
Select “Stand alone Machineâ€, click on “Nextâ€
Add a New Local User, Under Data window, window, give following info: username kiosk, password kiosk, Please make sure that “Auto Login†is select, Click on “Nextâ€,
Click on “Nextâ€, Under Hardware Configuration, Select “Use following Configuration†Click on “Printersâ€,
Click on “Configure†to configure new printer
Under “Select Your Printer Type†select “Print Directly to Network Printerâ€, click on “Nextâ€.
Under “Select Your Printer Type†select “Direct TCP Port Printingâ€, Click “Nextâ€
Under “Connection information:†type “Host name of the printer server:†as “192.168.8.21†and type “TCP port number†as “9100â€, click on “Test remote socket access†click “OK†if the printer server is accessible. Click on “Nextâ€
Under “Queue name and spooler settings†give following information: “Name for printing†give same name as “printerâ€, Under “Description of Printer†give description as eg. “HP Laserjet 2200 N printerâ€, “Under Location of Printer†Give location as eg. “First floor Network printerâ€, Click on “Nextâ€,
Under “Printer modelâ€, under “Select manufactureâ€, click on “HPâ€, Under “Select modelâ€, select “LaserJet 2200â€
Click “Nextâ€, click “OKâ€click on "Finishâ€.
Configuration of Graphics Card
*. Click on “Graphick Card“.
*. Click on “Monitorâ€
*. Click on “Propertiesâ€, select “VESA†from “Monitor type†and “Resolution†as 800x600@56HZ [1].
*. Click on “OKâ€, Click on “Finishâ€, Click on “Finalizeâ€, Click on “Saveâ€, Click on “OKâ€.
Click on “Nextâ€, Click on “Finish†After this system will get rebooted
Click on Alt + F1,
Put kiosk setup CD in CDROM, login as root, cd /media/cdrom.
./install_kiosk
Type “yesâ€, Press Enter.
Configuration of open with option in Firefox.
*. Open firefox. search for test.doc file in google.
*. Click on the Doc file it will open, a dialog box, click on Open with, click on browse
   under Look in give following path: /usr/XllR6/bin/OOo
  Click on Do this automatically for files like this from now on, click ok
   Repeat the same steps for test.xls, test.ppt, and for test.pdf change the path to /usr/X11R6/bin/acroread.
Configure a user’s profile on compute server.
Detail steps for configuration of email account in Outlook 2003 on compute server:
Open Outlook 2003
In window ‘Outlook 2003 Startup’. Click on ‘Next’
On Account configuration window select 'Yes' click on ‘Next’
Under Server Type select 'IMAP' and click on 'Next'
Give following information in respected text boxes:
Your Name: Name of the user (First and Last name)
             (eg. Krishan Kumar )
5.2. E-mail Address: email address of user
      (eg. krishan.kumar@azbpartners.com )
5.3 Incoming mail server (IMAP): imap.delhi.azbpartners.com
5.4 Outgoing mail server (SMTP): smtp.delhi.azbpartners.com
5.5 User Name: User_name (eg. krishan)
NOTE: this is not first name of the user, but the intranet id given.
5.6 Uncheck ‘Remember Password’ checkbox.
5.7 Click on ‘More Setting’ button, go to ‘General’ tab.
5.8 Check that ‘Mail Account’ entry, It should be ‘imap.delhi.azbpartners.com’
5.9 Give following information under ‘User Information‘
5.9.1 Organization: AZB & Partners
         5.9.2 Reply E-mail: email address of user given before (eg:krishan.kumar@azbpartners.com [2])
5.10 Click on ‘Advanced’ tab.
5.11 Set Root folder path: INBOX
5.12 Click on OK, Click on Next, Click on Finish.
Go to ‘View’ menu, select ‘Reading Pane’, click on ‘Bottom’
Open ‘Field Chooser’, from Drop down menu select ‘Address fields’
Drag and drop To field from Field Chooser to the window and drag From Field from window to Field chooser
Steps for Sent Item rule setup:
Click on Tools menu.
Click on Rules and Alerts…
Click on New Rule button
Click on Start from a blank rule
Select Check message after send then click on Next
Then again click on Next and for dialog box click on Yes
Click on move a copy to specified folder check box
In Rule Description click on specified word.
Select Sent folder of imap.delhi.azbpartners.com and click on Ok
Click Next, Click Next.
Click Finish, Click Apply click Ok
Steps for mapping network drive:
Click on Start button click on Run option.
In Open text box type //fs. Click on Ok button, It will open AZB delhi File server Window.
Right Click on the drive you want to map and click on Map Network Drive... It will open Map Network Drive dialog box
Select Drive letter from Drive drag down box. (eg. G: for bleleg)
Make sure that Reconnect at logon checkbox is selected,
Click on Finish.
Steps for configuration of desktop:
Right Click on Desktop, Click on Properties.
Go to Desktop tab, click on Customize Desktop button.
Select Checkbox of My Computer and Internet Explorer. Click on Ok.
Click on Apply, Click on Ok.
Steps for Configuration of Internet Proxy:
Open Internet Explorer
Go to Tools, Internet Options…
Goto Connections tab
Click on LAN Settings…
Under ‘Proxy server’ block
Select check box Use proxy server for your LAN
Give Address as proxy.delhi.azbpartners.com
Give Port as 8080
Click on Ok
Click on Ok
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Links:
[1] mailto:800x600@56HZ
[2] mailto:krishan.kumar@azbpartners.com