2.6. Installing in the Text Mode¶

To install Virtuozzo Hybrid Server in the text mode, boot to the welcome screen and do the following:

1. Select the main installation option Install Virtuozzo Hybrid Server and press E to start editing it.

2. Add text at the end of the line starting with linux /images/pxeboot/vmlinuz. For example:

   linux /images/pxeboot/vmlinuz inst.stage2=hd:LABEL=<VZ7_ISO_image> quiet ip=dhcp text
   

3. Press CTRL-X to start booting the chosen installation option.

4. When presented with a choice of starting VNC or proceeding to the text mode, choose 2 for text mode.

5. In the installation menu that is shown, at least do the following: set or confirm the installation source (press 3), the installation destination (press 6), and the root password (press 11) and accept the EULA (press 5).

6. Press b to begin installation.

7. When installation ends, press Enter to reboot.