- Document Information
- Preface
- Introduction to Sun Installation Assistant
- Getting Started With Sun Installation Assistant
- Starting SIA and Preparing for Deployment or Recovery Tasks
- Configuring RAID
- Installing Windows With SIA
- Installing Linux With SIA
- Using SIA to Upgrade System Firmware
- Using SIA to Recover a Service Processor
- Performing an SIA PXE-Based Attended Installation
- Performing an SIA PXE-Based Unattended Installation
- Set Up the PXE Infrastructure
- Obtain the SIA PXE Image Files
- Contents of the SIA State File
- How to Prepare for an Unattended SIA Installation of Linux
- How to Prepare for an Unattended SIA Installation of Windows Server
- How to Prepare for an Unattended SIA Firmware Upgrade
- How to Create the SIA Image and Prepare for PXE Boot
- How to Boot SIA From a PXE Server and Perform an Unattended Installation
- Observing an SIA PXE-Based Unattended Installation
- Troubleshooting SIA
- Creating a Bootable SIA USB Flash Drive
- Identifying a Linux Boot Device on a Sun Fire X4500 Server
- Installing Service Tags
- Index
Sun Installation Assistant 2.3 through 2.4 User's Guide for x64 Servers
May 2010, Revision A
This document provides detailed information about using the Sun Installation Assistant (SIA) to create RAID volumes on internal drives, install supported operating systems, upgrade system firmware, and recover a non-functional service processor on a Sun Blade or Sun Fire x86 and x64 architecture servers.
