Selecting an Installation Procedure
Aspen Research Group, Ltd. assumes that any Novell, Inc. software used with
any AspeNet product is legal, that is, Novell's copyright and intellectual
property laws are observed in accordance with any of Novell's software license
agreements.
There are several ways to obtain and configure these software components;
however, all methods require some manual intervention in verifying or altering the
contents of system and configuration files.
To minimize potential confusion, especially for first-time installations, we
have documented installation procedures for several of the most common or
economical scenarios you may encounter. These procedures do not attempt to explain
all the possible configuration options or why certain options are used. Instead,
the intent is to enable you to complete the installation as quickly as
possible. As you read the instructions that follow, be prepared to make decisions about
what installation methods are most convenient to you, and follow the cross
references accordingly. More detailed information for making alternative decisions
and troubleshooting configurations is presented in the section titled
Depending on your situation, please follow the instructions in one of the
following sections: