To Install Web Start Flash Archives on a Boot Environment (Command-Line Interface)

1. Log in as superuser.

2. Type:

   # luupgrade -f -n BE_name -s os_image_path -J "profile"

   You must specify one of these options: -a, -j, or -J.

   -f	Indicates to upgrade an operating system from a flash archive.
   -n BE_name	Specifies the name of the boot environment that is to be upgraded.
   -s os_image_path	Specifies the path name of a directory that contains an operating system image. This can be a directory on an installation medium, such as a CD-ROM, or can be an NFS or UFS directory.
   -J “profile”	Entry from a JumpStart profile that is configured for a flash installation. See pfinstall(1M) and “Custom JumpStart Installation Topics” in Solaris 8 Advanced Installation Guide for information on the JumpStart software. You must specify one of -a, -j, or -J.
   -j profile_path	Path to a JumpStart profile that is configured for a flash installation. See pfinstall(1M) and “Custom JumpStart Installation Topics” in Solaris 8 Advanced Installation Guide for information on the JumpStart software. You must specify one of -a, -j, or -J.
   -a archive	Path to the flash archive when the archive is available on the local file system. You must specify one of -a, -j, or -J.

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   Example 4–4 Installing Web Start Flash Archives on a Boot Environment (Command-Line Interface)

   
   

   In this example, a flash archive is installed on the second_disk boot environment. The -J option is used to retrieve the archives. All files are overwritten on second_disk except shareable files.

   # luupgrade -f -n second_disk \ -s /net/installmachine/export/solarisX/OS_image \ -J "archive_location http://example.com/myflash.flar"

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