Installing Debian - Part 2

Select a hostname for this system. We recommend sticking with "validator" for the hostname, as shown below:



Select a domain name for this system. My personal validation server uses the domain "home.palegray.net", since this is how I group most of my development machines together. Select a domain name that will be for internal use only.



For simplicity's sake, we choose "Guided - use entire disk" as the partitioning scheme. Remember, this server is only intended to function as a network appliance for development support, so we don't care about custom partitioning schemes or hard disk encrpytion.

Select the disk to partition (only of importance if you have more than one hard drive installed in the system):



Select the option to have all files installed into a single partition:



Confirm the hard disk layout by pressing "Enter" and then selecting "Yes" to continue:

Continue: Installing Debian - Part 3

1. Introduction and Motivation
2. Installing Debian - Part 1
3. Installing Debian - Part 2
4. Installing Debian - Part 3
5. Installing Debian - Part 4
6. Installing Debian - Part 5
7. Initial System Configuration
8. Installing the W3C Markup Validator