This topic provides an overview of the steps that are required to install the software for the master metadata server.
Installing the operating system
This topic describes the procedure for installing SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server 8.0 on a metadata server engine.Disabling the automatic starting of the X Window System
This topic describes how to ensure that the X Window System does not start automatically when you boot the engine.Setting the time and date on the Metadata servers
This topic describes how to set the date and time on a metadata server.Apply United Linux Service Pack 3 (SP3) updates
This topic describes the procedure for applying the United Linux Service Pack 3 updates to a metadata server.Installing prerequisite software
This topic describes the software that must be loaded on the metadata server engine before installing the SAN File System software.Installing SAN File System software
This topic describes how to install the SAN File System software on a metadata server engine.
Parent topic: Installing the master metadata server