Before first boot it is strongly recommend that the Hardware (CMOS/BIOS) clock is set to UTC/GMT!
On the first boot, you will be asked to configure several items:
All images boots into a simple graphical environment.
The Preload ISO image prompts for confirmation before writing the image onto your hard disk. Select “Yes” to continue with automatically format and partition your hard disk.
After several screens of partitioning we are ready for the initial setup.
Select your preferred language
Select your keyboard layout
Enter your hostname and domain name
Select “Change” to edit networking
Select “Network Interfaces...”
Select “Edit”
Select “Statically assigned IP Address”. Enter your static IP address, subnet mask, and hostname. Then select “Next”.
Select “Hostname/DNS”. Enter your DNS servers, and select “OK”
Select “Routing”. Enter your default gateway, and select “OK”
Confirm your settings and select “Next”
Wait for the next prompt
It is strongly recommend that the Hardware (CMOS/BIOS) clock, system and local time is set to UTC/GMT!
Select your time-zone and select “Next”
Your appliance is now ready for ELMA applications to be installed!
For good measure login and reboot your appliance.