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Operating Systems Solaris Solaris 10 Log In problems Post 302611501 by coolboys on Friday 23rd of March 2012 01:43:34 AM
Old 03-23-2012
boot solaris cd once again .... after few mins..

it showing how to boot following
1) solaris intractive mode (default)
2)jumpstart installation
3) desktop mode
4)
5)
6) shell

select 6 shell

it boot from shell mode ......
it asking mount /dev/dsk/c0t0d0# yes or no . .. you entered NO
then you mount manually
#mount /dev/dsk/c0t0d0s0 /a directory
it taking long session ...... after it
change to directory ....
cd /a/etc
then edit shadow file
root:ZD4FG45G: LIKE THIS ..... YOU REMOVE ZD4FG45G... save and exit
reboot init6

once you got screen desktop then right click goto terminal ...
create passwd for root ... following cmd
#passwd root
newpasswd:
confirmpasswd:

that's all
 

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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)
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