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1. Solaris
Hey All,
I'm trying to jump start a new Sun Server from an existing jump start server, but this last machine is giving me driver errors :s
It doesn't make sense as we've built a few of these exact same servers just recently, but this last one displays:
"No driver (or driver binding)... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: UnxAdm1101
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2. Solaris
I have a laptop and need to build an Oracle Linux kickstart server and a Solaris Jumpstart server that can build sparc and x86 systems.
Is the best way to create a dual boot from grub for Oracle Linux and Solaris x86?
Can the Oracle Kickstart be used as a Jumpstart to build both Solaris 10... (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: Gian
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3. Solaris
I am performing this installation on a Sun T5220. There is an aftermarket Adaptec StorageTek raid controller card installed. I have created the raid array, and it is referred to as c1t0d0. Here is the profile I have created:
install_type
initial_install
system_type server
cluster SUNWCXall... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: msarro
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4. Solaris
I have created profile file for zfs root (flash) on a wanboot server when i try to validate the rules file with check i get following error .. i 'm not sure why i 'm getting this error .. can any one help me on this ?
# ./check
Validating rules...
Validating profile profile...
Error in... (0 Replies)
Discussion started by: fugitive
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5. Solaris
Hello everyone,
I tried to install solaris 10 using the command # boot net - install.
I take the image correctly but when you start installing the Operating system installation takes a long (4 hours I have left and not advancing but not send me any errors), it can be seen from the following:
... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: yflores
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6. Solaris
Hi All
I have a Solaris 10 jumpstart boot/config server set up on a subnet, and am trying to use it to build a client (the only other machine on the network). Things start out just fine, with the client booting into the Solaris Installation program, but then it just coredumps just as it's... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: rickedwards44
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7. Solaris
Hey...
I'm sorry for my english, it isn't that well.
I'm already pretty familiar working with Jumpstart on Solaris 10. But now I have to do the same on Solaris 8. So my "profile"-file isn't working anymore by making mirrors.
How can I make a RAID 1 on Solaris 8?
The part with the... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: vasy
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8. Solaris
Hi all ,
I am trying to jumpstart ( webstart) solaris 9 on E2900 ( client) using the DVD of a V440 server ( jumstart server). I did the setup for the V440 as follows :
cleaning up preexisting install client "XXXXXXX"
removing XXXXXXXfrom bootparams
removing /etc/bootparams, since it is... (14 Replies)
Discussion started by: ppass
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9. Solaris
I just built a jumpstart server on a Solaris 9 sun box and have had no problems jumpstarting other sol9 boxes using the custom rules. I've also copied a Solaris 10 image onto that same solaris 9 server and have had problems loading Solaris 10. These boxes will go directly to the manual OS install... (5 Replies)
Discussion started by: salty
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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)