SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications is the leading Linux platform for SAP HANA, SAP NetWeaver and SAP S/4HANA solutions providing optimized performance and reduced downtime as well as faster SAP landscape deployments. This product includes features to secure SAP HANA systems and ease the transition to SAP S/4HANA for systems administrators.

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About SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

Learn about SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16 and how it optimizes, secures and automates SAP workloads

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Migrating to SUSE Linux 16: Key Technical Differences from SLE 15

Migrate from SLE 15 to SUSE Linux 16 with key updates on Agama, NetworkManager, SELinux, kernel 6.12, saptune and simple-mount HA

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SUSE Linux Package Lifecycles and Strategy

Learn how SUSE Linux 16 categorizes software packages into stable, balanced and agile lifecycles to balance system stability with timely software updates

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Identifying Operating Systems

How to identify SUSE products using the /etc/os-release file

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AMD64/Intel 64: Installing SLES for SAP Manually Using Agama

How to install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications manually on AMD64/Intel 64 using Agama

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POWER: Installing SLES for SAP Manually Using Agama

How to install SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications manually on POWER using Agama

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Automated Installation Using Agama

Automate unattended SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications installations at scale by writing an Agama JSON profile and booting with the inst.auto parameter

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Using AutoYaST Profiles with Agama

Learn how to reuse an existing AutoYaST profile with Agama by converting it to a native JSON profile, and check which AutoYaST sections Agama supports

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Setting Up a PXE Boot Server

How to configure a PXE boot server with GRUB 2, TFTP and DHCP to automate SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications installations using the Agama installer

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Installing and Configuring an RMT Server

Learn how to install the Repository Mirroring Tool and configure it with the Ansible playbook workflow

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AMD64/Intel 64: Deploying SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications Using Network PXE Boot

How to deploy SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications using PXE boot

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Setting Up a FreeRADIUS Server

An overview of setting up FreeRADIUS server

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Migrating SUSE Linux Enterprise Server to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

Learn how to convert a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server system to a SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications installation

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Kernel Live Patching on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

How to perform kernel live patching on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

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Creating a User Space Live Patch

How to create a user space live patch

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Upgrading from SLES for SAP 15 to SLES for SAP 16.1

How to upgrade from SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 15 to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1

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Preparing SLES for SAP applications for SAP Workloads

How to prepare SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications by installing patterns, verifying saptune and setting up SELinux before SAP deployment

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Ansible Linux System Roles

Save time by using Ansible Linux system roles to automate IT tasks

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Deploying SAP Workloads with Ansible Automation

Learn about a set of Ansible collections and playbooks designed specifically for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16

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Running Commands as Superuser with sudo

How to use sudo to run commands that require root privileges

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Introduction to systemd Basics

Basics of systemd, including service management, dependency tracking, logging, resource management, socket activation and system control

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Working with systemd Timers

How to create, maintain, test and troubleshoot systemd timers, including migration from cron

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Managing Core Dumps with systemd-coredump

Learn how to configure systemd-coredump, collect and analyze core dumps, and manage crash data and storage

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Managing systemd Services

Use systemd to start,stop, enable and disable services, send termination signals, use the systemctl command and manage systemd targets

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Setting Up a systemd Service

How to set up a systemd service

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The Basic Concepts of Snapper

A basic overview of Snapper: interfaces, default settings

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Setting Up and Managing Network Connections Using NetworkManager

How to configure, manage and monitor network connections with NetworkManager

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Enabling Predictable Naming Scheme for Network Interfaces

Predictable naming scheme provides persistent names for network interfaces

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Configuring a Subnet Manager

Configuring opensm—the InfiniBand compliant implementation of Subnet Manager

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Synchronizing Time Using NTP/NTS

Time synchronization with NTP and how to configure it

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Administering SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications Using Cockpit

How to manage SLES for SAP using the Cockpit Web interface

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Configuring a Remote Desktop Server on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

How to configure a remote desktop on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1

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Copying Files and Directories with rsync

How to copy files and directories locally and remotely using rsync

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Understanding and Configuring FQDNs

Use an FQDN as a unique and absolute digital address to ensure Internet traffic, e-mails and security certificates reach a specific server without any risk of ambiguity or misdirection

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Mastering System Logs: From systemd-journald to journalctl

Learn how to view and manage SLES for SAP logs using journalctl

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Kdump Configuration and Troubleshooting Guide

Learn how to install, configure and troubleshoot Kdump on standard and immutable SUSE Linux systems to capture memory snapshots during a kernel crash

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Modifying Kernel Boot Parameters

How to modify kernel boot parameters temporarily for a single boot or permanently with update-bootloader, and troubleshoot a change that goes wrong

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Managing and Analyzing System Log Files

Find where SLES for SAP stores log files, query them with journalctl or standard tools, configure logrotate and interpret log priority levels

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Mastering Memory Hotplugging

Learn how to configure, insert and safely unplug memory modules on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications without system downtime

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Mirroring Repositories on an RMT Server

Learn how to mirror, synchronize, and manage SUSE and custom repositories on a Repository Mirroring Tool server

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Gathering System Information for Support

How to use the supportconfig tool to pass information to the SUSE support

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Trento User Documentation

How to use Trento for SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

Managing Multi-Container Applications Using docker-compose

Overview of docker-compose and its role in creating container-based application stacks

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Introduction to SLES for SAP Minimal VM

Learn what SLES for SAP Minimal VM images are, which ones are available and how to deploy them with JeOS Firstboot, Combustion and cloud-init

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Basic Container Management Using Podman

Basic information about Podman, pods, images and containers

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Virtualization on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications with Benefits and Setup

Using virtualization, you can run multiple virtual machines on a single bare-metal host to save resources

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Configuring a Virtual Disk Cache Mode

Virtual machines can use disk cache modes to make reading and writing operations more effective

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I/O Virtualization for Virtual Machines

I/O virtualization enables virtual machine guests to efficiently access physical hardware using paravirtualization, VFIO and SR-IOV techniques

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Managing Virtualization Platforms with libvirt

Configure the libvirt software toolkit to manage KVM or QEMU virtual machines through a consistent API while optimizing storage pools and network bridges

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Managing KVM Virtualization on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

Configure KVM and QEMU virtualization on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications to optimize guest performance using advanced storage, networking and direct hardware access

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Migrating Spice-based Virtual Machines to VNC

Learn how to migrate Spice-based virtual machines to VNC on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1 using libvirt by updating VM XML configurations after Spice removal

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Virtualization Support in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

Supported KVM virtualization architectures, limits, features and guest operating systems in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

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Configuring Multihome Networking on VM Hosts

Configure multihome networking on VM hosts with the strong host model to enhance security and routing reliability

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Getting Started with GNOME Desktop

Learn how to configure, manage and customize GNOME Desktop on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications for enterprise workflows and everyday operations

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Introduction to Valkey

How to install and configure Valkey

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Installation, Configuration and Management of zram on SLES for SAP

Installation, configuration and management of zram, a tool for creating swap and disks in RAM

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Introduction to firewalld

Learn about firewalld, the default network defense on modern Linux, and master dynamic, zone-based management to secure your server

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Securing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications Using Keylime

Securing a machine using a TPM-based remote attestation framework—Keylime

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Hardening Linux with Linux Security Module Framework and Yama

Learn how the Linux Security Module framework implements mandatory access control and follow step-by-step instructions to configure the Yama security module

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Authentication with PAM

Learn how to configure Pluggable Authentication Modules and set up U2F hardware security keys for secure local login on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server

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Understanding SELinux Basics

Learn about the basic components and functionality of SELinux

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Using SELinux with SAP Workloads

Learn about how SELinux integrates with SAP workloads such as SAP HANA

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Configuring Superuser Privileges with sudo

Get familiar with the basics of sudo configuration and learn how to delegate superuser privileges with sudo

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Accessing Active Directory from SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

Integrate SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications with Active Directory using adcli and SSSD to enable Kerberos single sign-on and secure offline authentication

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How to Tune Systems with saptune

Everything you need to know about how to install, configure and use saptune to tune systems running SAP workloads

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Check and Monitor CPU Temperature

Read the CPU temperature from the ACPI thermal zones without extra software or with the sensors command, and monitor it in real time

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Understanding Kernel Control Groups

Learn how to manage kernel control groups in SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications using systemd slices to regulate CPU, memory, and I/O resource consumption

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Analyzing System Metrics with Performance Co-Pilot

Install the Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) toolkit from packages and configure its services to monitor system performance locally or remotely

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The Physical Function Baseband Device Configuration Using pf_bb_config

Configuration of physical functions for broadband devices using pf_bb_config

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System Tuning Fundamentals and Methodology

Learn the systematic methodology to identify bottlenecks and optimize SUSE Linux Enterprise Server performance using data-driven tuning adjustments

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Setting Up Virtual Host Metrics Daemon on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications

vhostmd is a tool that collects metrics from a virtual machine host and provides these metrics to virtual machines running on that host

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Configuring and Managing iSCSI Storage

Learn how iSCSI transmits SCSI commands over IP networks to provide systems with block-level access to remote storage configured as local drives

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SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability 16.1

Consult the SUSE Linux Enterprise HA documentation to configure the high availability components that deliver reduced downtime across your SAP HANA, SAP NetWeaver, and SAP S/4HANA deployments

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