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Preface

1.  Booting and Shutting Down a System (Overview)

2.  x86: Administering the GRand Unified Bootloader (Tasks)

3.  Shutting Down a System (Tasks)

4.  Booting a System (Tasks)

5.  Booting a System From the Network (Tasks)

SPARC: Booting a System From the Network

SPARC: Network Boot Processes

SPARC: Requirements for Booting a System From the Network

SPARC: Setting Network Boot Arguments in the OpenBoot PROM

SPARC: How to Specify Network Boot Arguments in the OpenBoot PROM

SPARC: Setting Up an NVRAM Alias to Automatically Boot by Using DHCP

SPARC: How to Boot a System From the Network

x86: Booting a System From the Network

x86: Requirements for Booting a System From the Network

x86: Where the GRUB 2 PXE Boot Image Is Installed

x86: Booting Systems With UEFI and BIOS Firmware From the Network

x86: How to Boot a System From the Network

6.  Troubleshooting Booting a System (Tasks)

Index

Chapter 5

Booting a System From the Network (Tasks)

This chapter provides overview, guidelines, and task-related information for booting SPARC and x86 based systems from the network. Any information in this chapter that applies only to SPARC or x86 based systems is identified as such.

This is a list of the information that is in this chapter.

For overview information about booting a system, see Chapter 1, Booting and Shutting Down a System (Overview).

For information about booting a system from the network for the purpose of installing Oracle Solaris, see Installing Oracle Solaris 11.1 Systems.