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Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 Installation Guide: Planning for Installation and Upgrade Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 Information Library |
Part I Overall Planning of Any Oracle Solaris Installation or Upgrade
1. Where to Find Oracle Solaris Installation Planning Information
2. What's New in Oracle Solaris Installation
What's New in the Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Release for Installation
DVD Media Only for Installations
How to Enable or Modify Auto Registration
When Is the Data Transmitted to Oracle?
What Configurations Are Supported?
How to Disable Auto Registration
What's New in the Solaris 10 10/09 Release for Installation
ZFS and Flash Installation Support
Two-Terabyte Disk Support for Installing and Booting the Oracle Solaris OS
Zones Parallel Patching Reduces Patching Time
What's New in the Solaris 10 10/08 Release for Installation
Installing a ZFS Root File System
Structure Change for Installation Media
What's New in the Solaris 10 8/07 Release for Installation
Upgrading the Oracle Solaris OS When Non-Global Zones Are Installed
New sysidkdb Tool Prevents Having to Configure Your Keyboard
Prevent Prompting When You Use the JumpStart Program
NFSv4 Domain Name Configurable During Installation
What's New in the Solaris 10 11/06 Release for Installation
Enhanced Security Using the Restricted Networking Profile
Flash Archive Can Create an Archive That Includes Large Files
What's New in the Solaris 10 1/06 Release for Oracle Solaris Installation
Upgrading the Oracle Solaris OS When Non-Global Zones Are Installed
Upgrade Support Changes for Oracle Solaris Releases
What's New in the Solaris 10 3/05 Release for Oracle Solaris Installation
Solaris Installation Changes Including Installation Unification
Accessing the GUI or Console-based Installations
Custom JumpStart Installation Package and Patch Enhancements
Configuring Multiple Network Interfaces During Installation
Custom JumpStart Installation Method Creates New Boot Environment
Reduced Networking Software Group
Modifying Disk Partition Tables by Using a Virtual Table of Contents
x86: Change in Default Boot-Disk Partition Layout
3. Oracle Solaris Installation and Upgrade (Roadmap)
4. System Requirements, Guidelines, and Upgrade (Planning)
5. Gathering Information Before Installation or Upgrade (Planning)
6. ZFS Root File System Installation (Planning)
7. SPARC and x86 Based Booting (Overview and Planning)
8. Upgrading When Oracle Solaris Zones Are Installed on a System (Planning)
9. Creating RAID-1 Volumes (Mirrors) During Installation (Overview)
10. Creating RAID-1 Volumes (Mirrors) During Installation (Planning)
Starting with the Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 release, the ZFS file system has the following installation enhancements:
You can use the text-mode installation method to install a system with a ZFS Flash archive.
You can use the Live Upgrade, a feature of Oracle Solaris, luupgrade command to install a ZFS root Flash archive.
You can use the Live Upgrade lucreate command to migrate a UFS boot environment or ZFS boot environment to a ZFS boot environment with a separate /var file system.
For detailed instructions and limitations, see Chapter 5, Installing and Booting an Oracle Solaris ZFS Root File System, in Oracle Solaris ZFS Administration Guide.