Network Install of CentOS under VMWare

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Here is are the steps to go through in order to install CentOS under VMWare over the network

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  • Load the downloaded CentOS netinstall ISO into the Virtual CDROM Drive

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  • Boot the VM

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  • Choose a language

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  • Choose a keyboard

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  • Choose "HTTP" for you installation method

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  • Configure your TCP/IP settings

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  • Point to the CentOS repository
    • Web site name : mirror.centos.org
    • CentOS directory : /centos/5.1/os/i386/

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  • CentOS will begin installing over HTTP

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