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Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations
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Preface

Part I Planning to Install Over the Network

1.  Where to Find Solaris Installation Planning Information

2.  Preconfiguring System Configuration Information (Tasks)

3.  Preconfiguring With a Naming Service or DHCP

Part II Installing Over a Local Area Network

4.  Installing From the Network (Overview)

5.  Installing From the Network With DVD Media (Tasks)

6.  Installing From the Network With CD Media (Tasks)

7.  Patching the Miniroot Image (Tasks)

8.  Installing Over the Network (Examples)

9.  Installing From the Network (Command Reference)

Part III Installing Over a Wide Area Network

10.  WAN Boot (Overview)

11.  Preparing to Install With WAN Boot (Planning)

12.  Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)

13.  SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)

14.  SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Examples)

15.  WAN Boot (Reference)

Part IV Appendixes

A.  Troubleshooting (Tasks)

B.  Installing or Upgrading Remotely (Tasks)

Glossary

Index

Numbers and Symbols

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-p option of check script, To Create the rules File
permissions, /etc/netboot directory, To Create the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server
PKCS#12 file
preparing for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication
requirements for WAN boot installation, Digital Certificate Requirements
planning
WAN boot installation
information required to install, Gathering Information for WAN Boot Installations
server layout, Server Configuration Options
sharing configuration and security files, Sharing Security and Configuration Information in the /etc/netboot Directory
storing configuration and security files, Storing Configuration and Security Information in the /etc/netboot Hierarchy
storing installation files, Storing Installation and Configuration Files in the Document Root Directory
storing wanboot-cgi program, Storing the wanboot-cgi Program
system requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
web server requirements, Web Server Software Requirements and Guidelines
platforms
install server setup, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)
name determination, Network Installation Commands
pointing device, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
Power Management, SPARC: Preconfiguring Power Management Information
Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)
BIOS setup requirements
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (DVD)
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (CDs)
description, x86: What is PXE?
guidelines, x86: Guidelines for Booting With PXE
preconfiguring system configuration information
advantages, Advantages of Preconfiguring System Configuration Information
choosing a method, Choosing a Naming Service
with DHCP, Preconfiguring System Configuration Information With the DHCP Service (Tasks)
Power Management, SPARC: Preconfiguring Power Management Information
using a naming service
Choosing a Naming Service
Preconfiguring With the Naming Service
using sysidcfg file, Choosing a Naming Service
preparing for installation
client for WAN boot installation, Preparing the Client for a WAN Boot Installation
preconfiguring system information
advantages, Advantages of Preconfiguring System Configuration Information
methods, Choosing a Naming Service
WAN boot installation, Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)
primary document directory, See document root directory
printenv command, checking for WAN boot support, Check the Client OBP for WAN Boot Support
privacy issues with WAN boot installations, WAN Boot Security Limitations
processors, WAN boot installation requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
profiles
examples
WAN boot installation, To Create the Profile
naming, To Create the Profile
protecting data during WAN boot installation
with encryption key, Encrypting Data With Encryption Keys
with hashing key, Checking the Integrity of Data With a Hashing Key
with HTTPS, Protecting Data by Using HTTPS
PXE (Preboot Execution Environment)
BIOS setup requirements
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (DVD)
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (CDs)
description, x86: What is PXE?
guidelines, x86: Guidelines for Booting With PXE