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EXPERIMENT NO : 1

DATE 01/01/2024

INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION OF LINUX SERVER


OPERATING SYSTEM
Aim : To familiarize the installation and configuration of linux server operating
system.
Theory : Install VirtualBox, create a Virtual Machine and install and configure of
LINUX Server Operating system(UBUNTU).
Procedure :
1) Download and Install VirtualBox.
2) Start VirtualBox and select new to create a virtual machine.
3) The below screen will appear, enter name of the virtual machine,
directory where the os will be installed and select appropriate
bootable ISO file and click next to continue.
4)Allocate Memory.
Depends on how much memory is in host computer. And do not allocate more
than half of the memory.
Here allocate 2GB memory and click next.

5)Setup the hard disk.


Allocate the required disk size (20GB)and press next.
6) Check summary
Summary includes the important information that added to create a virtual
machine. Check the summary and press finish to create Virtual Machine.
7) Select the virtual machine and open the setting screen .Then complete the
following.
 Select system option and allocate number of processors.
 Select storage option and Ubuntu server version ISO file to empty
SATA controller (if it was not selected while creating virtual
machine).
Press OK

8)Start the virtual machine using start option in virtual Box.


If all data and the version link are correct the mission and installation will start.

9)Choose the Language in first screen.


Once the system starts, system will presented with this screen. Choose the
preferred language and click Enter.
10)Next screen is for Keyboard configuration.
Select keyboard configuration as English US and press Done .
11) Next screen allows to configure Network connection.
In this screen we can select the network adapter and enter a new IP address if
your system is in a Network with a DHCP server. As we are not manually
configuring the network parameters, so we keep the default and Click Done

12)Configure Proxy.
Next screen will present to enter a proxy address. It will keep default Or
configure proxy and click Done.
13) Configure ubuntu archive Mirror.
Leave the default network mirror or choose a preferred mirror.
Press Done

14)Storage configuration.
Select custom storage layout and click Done.
15)This screen will present Hard disk partition.
Select Add GPT partition in available Hard disk.

a) First create root partition.


Select size(5G), format(ext 4)and mount(/) and click create.
b) Second create swap partition
Select size(4G), format(swap) and click create

c) Next create home partition


Select size(8G), format(ext4)and mount(/home)
And click create.
d) This screen presents file system summery. Verify it and click Done

16)Confirm destructive action


17) Profile setup.
Enter username, server’s name, username and password and click done.

18) Next installation of Open SSH server, At this point we are not installing and
Configuring SSH server, so keep the default value and select Done.
19) At this point installation will start and in few minutes time Installation will
be completed. Once complete, Reboot now option will appear. Select Reboot
Now option.

20) Once reboot completed, screen for entering login name and password will
appear. We can login in to the server by giving valid user and password in this
screen.
21) Execute few commands like ls(list) , cd(change directory) pwd (present
working directory) etc. and verify the output.

Result
Installation and configuration of Linux server has been successfully completed.

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