01 Create VM

Overview

I used Oracle VirtualBox to create a VM, and installed OEL6u5 onto it.

Procedure

Settings

The following settings were set for VirtualBox:

Install OEL

Install Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.5 off V41362-01.iso.

Enable Network Interface

For some reason, the primary network interface, eth0, is not enabled after rebooting. So, I had to update the configuration file, /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0, to set:

onboot=yes