Mounting a drive

If you are installing the product on Linux, before you begin the installation process, mount the drive.

Before you begin

Important: Insert the product disc into the drive before mounting the drive.

Procedure

  1. On Linux, log in as a user with root authority.
  2. Insert the DVD in the drive and enter the following command: mount -t iso9660 -o ro /dev/cdrom /cdrom. The /cdrom variable represents the mount point of the DVD drive.
  3. Log out.

What to do next

Your window managers might be able to automatically mount your DVD drive for you. For more information, see your computer documentation.

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