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Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations Oracle Solaris 10 8/11 Information Library |
Part I Planning to Install Over the Network
1. Where to Find Oracle 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
11. Preparing to Install With WAN Boot (Planning)
12. Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)
Installing Over a Wide Area Network (Task Maps)
Configuring the WAN Boot Server
Creating the Document Root Directory
Creating the WAN Boot Miniroot
SPARC: To Create a WAN Boot Miniroot
Verifying WAN Boot Support on the Client
To Check the Client OBP for WAN Boot Support
Installing the wanboot Program on the WAN Boot Server
SPARC: To Install the wanboot Program on the WAN Boot Server
Creating the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server
To Create the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server
Copying the WAN Boot CGI Program to the WAN Boot Server
To Copy the wanboot-cgi Program to the WAN Boot Server
(Optional) To Configure the WAN Boot Logging Server
(Optional) Protecting Data by Using HTTPS
(Optional) To Use Digital Certificates for Server and Client Authentication
(Optional) To Create a Hashing Key and an Encryption Key
Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files
(Optional) Creating Begin and Finish Scripts
Creating the Configuration Files
To Create the System Configuration File
To Create the wanboot.conf File
13. SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)
14. SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Examples)
If you use a DHCP server on your network, you can configure the DHCP server to supply the following information.
Proxy server's IP address
Location of the wanboot-cgi program
You can use the following DHCP vendor options in your WAN boot installation.
Specifies the URL of the wanboot-cgi program on the WAN boot server
For information about setting these vendor options on a Oracle Solaris DHCP server, see Preconfiguring System Configuration Information With the DHCP Service (Tasks).
For detailed information about setting up a Oracle Solaris DHCP server, see Chapter 14, Configuring the DHCP Service (Tasks), in System Administration Guide: IP Services.
To continue with your WAN boot installation, see Chapter 13, SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks).