Before you install Novell® Open Enterprise Server (OES) for Linux, you should review the information in the following guides:
Novell OES SP2 Planning and Implementation Guide
OES Coexistence and Migration Guide
Open Enterprise Server Readme
You should also perform the tasks outlined in these sections.
Section 2.1, Meet All Server Software and Hardware Requirements
Section 2.2, Decide What Type of Server You Are Installing
Section 2.3, eDirectory Rights Required to Install OES Linux
Section 2.4, Installing into Existing Networks