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1. Solaris
Hello,
Can anyone share a good online article/tutorial on how to properly set up JumpStart server for Solaris 10?
Thanks,
Regards. (3 Replies)
Discussion started by: NewSolarisSquad
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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'm trying to use a V210 (sun4u) configured as a jumpstart server to flash install a number of T5220's (sunv4).
The Facts:
V210 - Solaris 10 (September 2010 Release / not patched)
T5220's - Archive's created using prior (unknown) version of solaris 10.
Flar -i <archive name> shows the... (6 Replies)
Discussion started by: Celtic_Monkey
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4. 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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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
1.I wish to perform a Jumpstart installation, the client being Ultra 5 Sparc
and jumpstart Server being ultra 20 AMD system.
2.I think i have done all the procedures right, like putting the mac address of Sparc 1 to /etc/ethers, creating sysidcfg file, and profile file:
3.When I issued the boot... (7 Replies)
Discussion started by: saagar
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7. Solaris
Hi all,
I'm having an issue with jumpstart that I haven't seen before. After booting the server and selecting F12 to boot it from the network it finds the jumpstart profile that has been set up for it and proceeds with the build until I get the following error:
SunOS Release 5.10 Version... (4 Replies)
Discussion started by: Chains
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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)