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 RHEL5 CDs can be purchased from Red Hat:    RHEL5 CDs can be purchased from Red Hat:  
 <a href="http://redhat.com/">http://redhat.com/</a>.  <a href="http://redhat.com/">http://redhat.com/</a>.
 For the minimal install on 32-bit architecture you will need only the first CD.  For the minimal install on 32-bit architecture you will need only the first CD.
 For the minimal install on 64-bit architecture you will need only the first CD.  For the minimal install on 64-bit architecture you will need CDs 1, 2, and 4.
   
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 There are a few steps that require comment and are dealt with below.  There are a few steps that require comment and are dealt with below.
 </p>  </p>
 <dl style="list-style:square outside none">  <dl style="list-style:square outside none">
      <dt>Installation Language</dt>
      <dd>Use English as your installation language.</dd>
    <dt>Installation Type</dt>     <dt>Installation Type</dt>
    <dd>If this is a fresh install choose "Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server". If updating from a previous LON-CAPA installation on an earlier Redhat or Fedora version you may prefer to choose the upgrade option, although if you established a separate partition for /home it will be faster to perform an install instead of an upgrade, and use "Create Custom Layout" to set up partitions - making sure to select the "unchanged data" option for the /home partition, in order to preserve your existing LON-CAPA data. A full back-up to tape or some external system is also strongly advised when updating the operating system in use on an existing LON-CAPA server.</dd>     <dd>If this is a fresh install choose "Install Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server". If updating from a previous LON-CAPA installation on an earlier Redhat or Fedora version you may prefer to choose the upgrade option, although if you established a separate partition for /home it will be faster to perform an install instead of an upgrade, and use "Create Custom Layout" to set up partitions - making sure to select the "unchanged data" option for the /home partition, in order to preserve your existing LON-CAPA data. A full back-up to tape or some external system is also strongly advised when updating the operating system in use on an existing LON-CAPA server.</dd>
   
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 If you receive warnings when starting the httpd about missing perl modules,  If you receive warnings when starting the httpd about missing perl modules,
 please make sure you followed the instructions in   please make sure you followed the instructions in 
 <b>Installing LON-CAPA Dependencies</b>.  If you still have errors, please  <b>Installing LON-CAPA Dependencies</b>.  If you still have errors, please
 contact the MSU LON-CAPA support team.  contact the MSU LON-CAPA group.
 </p>  </p>
 <h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2>  <h2>Log in to your LON-CAPA Machine</h2>
 <p>  <p>
Line 277  coordinator.  Congratulations! Line 278  coordinator.  Congratulations!
 <h2>If things aren't working right</h2>  <h2>If things aren't working right</h2>
 <p>  <p>
 If you've followed the steps above and the server doesn't start or you think   If you've followed the steps above and the server doesn't start or you think 
 there's something wrong, please send a <a href="http://support.loncapa.org/help">help request</a> to the MSU LON-CAPA support team.  If there were errors in installation of the dependency RPMs or errors during the  there's something wrong, please send a <a href="http://help.loncapa.org/help">help request</a> to the MSU LON-CAPA group.  If there were errors in installation of the dependency RPMs or errors during the
 automatic setup, please send us as much information as possible.  automatic setup, please send us as much information as possible.
 If some part of this document is unclear please let us know.  If some part of this document is unclear please let us know.
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