Welcome to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Deployment Guide.
The Deployment Guide contains information on how to customize your Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 system to fit your needs. If you are looking for a comprehensive, task-oriented guide for configuring and customizing your system, this is the manual for you.
This manual discusses many intermediate topics such as the following:
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Installing and managing packages using the graphical PackageKit and command line Yum package managers
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Setting up a network—from establishing an Ethernet connection using NetworkManager to configuring channel bonding interfaces to increase server bandwidth
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Configuring DHCP, BIND, Apache, Postfix, Sendmail and other enterprise-class servers and software
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Gathering information about your system, including obtaining user-space crash data with the Automatic Bug Reporting Tool, and kernel-space crash data with kdump
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Easily working with kernel modules and upgrading the kernel
This manual is divided into the following main categories:
This guide assumes you have a basic understanding of your Red Hat Enterprise Linux system. If you need help installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Installation Guide.
