05-15-2008
Quote:
Originally Posted by
sparcguy
hey thanks!!!
9 More Discussions You Might Find Interesting
1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I'm new to Unix, and Installed Solaris 8 (IA) for the first time with the end user software group, I got the login screen at startup. When I re-installed it with the Full Distribution plus OEM support it bypasses the login screen and logs me as superuser (root).
Is this normal? Thanks in... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: tdrivas
3 Replies
2. Solaris
Hi All,
Il jump straight in.. Iv been asked to install Sun Solaris 10 for a friend and Il be honest.. Iv never installed one before.. Iv looked at some documentation on installing but nbothing to represent my problem..
I downloaded the Solaris 10 Software from sun.com on 5 cd`s.. burnt them... (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: cjdude
3 Replies
3. UNIX for Advanced & Expert Users
Got a situation where some people in the network using Linux would like local admin rights. People have admin rights in Windows and the Linux users want more flexibility.
They need to be able to mount some nfs drives.
If they have local admin rights, even with root squash set for the nfs... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: Frostybeard
5 Replies
4. Solaris
Hi,
What I would like to do "securely" is the following.
From one central server invoke a script that does the following.
--Store user/name passwords. (password possibly encrypted in config file)
--From the central server invoke a privileged command (i.e. route add) on multiple... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: topstuff
1 Replies
5. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
i need to know how files can be transfered from one system to another securely in linux. (9 Replies)
Discussion started by: bibing
9 Replies
6. Solaris
I am a Windows admin but we require the use of at least one SUN for an application that cannot be installed on Windows. We've had two SUN Netra X1 boxes for some time that have seen some use, but I'm told the newest version of the application cannot be installed on the version of Solaris that is... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: tawnos42
12 Replies
7. Solaris
Hello everyone,
Background:
I'm having an issue with booting a clone of hard drive with Solaris 8 installation.
For cloning process I have used g4l, running under click'n'clone option. As far as I know the actual operation ran behind g4l's interface was dd, though I do not have any information... (12 Replies)
Discussion started by: johnny994
12 Replies
8. Solaris
Hello ladies and gentlemen
I had a notebook 250 GB for windows 7, 250 GB for slackware,
by the live dvd slaris i installed solaris in partition of windows, instalation ok, when i restart, i can not access menu bios or menu boot, and my notebook don't boot any dvd ,..
any help what i can do,... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: gitac
7 Replies
9. Shell Programming and Scripting
I want to store the passwords in a global file, so that all the users will not use them to login but a process should use it. One way is to keep the passwords in a .ini file and execute the file in the start of the script and use that variable.
But with this, one can echo the variable in the... (15 Replies)
Discussion started by: karumudi7
15 Replies
LEARN ABOUT PLAN9
install-solaris
install-solaris(1M) install-solaris(1M)
NAME
install-solaris - install the Solaris operating system
SYNOPSIS
install-solaris
install-solaris invokes the Solaris Install program. Depending on graphical capability and available memory at the time of invocation,
install-solaris invokes either a text-based installer or a graphical installer.
The following minimum requirements for physical memory dictate which features are available during installation:
For SPARC machines:
128 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
128 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
384 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
For x86 machines:
256 MB
Minimum physical memory for all installation types
256 MB
Minimum physical memory required for windowing system
512 MB
Minimum physical memory required for graphical-based installation
In some cases, even if the minimum physical memory is present, available virtual memory after system startup can limit the number of fea-
tures available.
install-solaris exists only on the Solaris installation media (CD or DVD) and should be invoked only from there. Refer to the for more
details.
install-solaris allows installation of the operating system onto any standalone system. install-solaris loads the software available on the
installation media. Refer to the for disk space requirements.
Refer to the for more information on the various menus and selections.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWcdrom (Solaris instal- |
| |lation media) |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface Stability |Evolving |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
pkginfo(1), install(1M), pkgadd(1M), attributes(5)
It is advisable to exit install-solaris by means of the exit options in the install-solaris menus.
23 Sep 2005 install-solaris(1M)