How to Configure YaST on SLES 12

Introduction

This tutorial covers How to Configure YaST on SLES 12 on SLES 12. SLES 12 (SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16) is SUSE’s enterprise-grade Linux distribution. It uses the zypper package manager, AppArmor for mandatory access control, and systemctl for service management.

Step 1 — Launch YaST

yast

Step 2 — Use YaST from the Command Line

yast2 firewall
yast2 network
yast2 users

AppArmor Considerations

Note: SLES 12 uses AppArmor for mandatory access control. Check AppArmor status with aa-status and enforce profiles with aa-enforce /etc/apparmor.d/<profile>.

Conclusion

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