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Updated: July 2014

Installing Oracle^® Solaris 11.2 Systems

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Using This Documentation

Part I Oracle Solaris 11.2 Installation Options

Part II Installing Using Installation Media

Part III Installing Using an Install Server

Chapter 7 Automated Installation of Multiple Clients

What Is an Automated Installation?

Components of the Automated Installer

Overview of the AI Configuration Process

Booting an AI Client

Planning for an AI Server

Automated Installer Use Cases

Chapter 8 Setting Up an AI Server

AI Server Setup Tasks

AI Server Requirements

Install Service Operation Privileges

Configuring an AI Server

Working With Install Services

Creating an Install Service

Associating Clients With Install Services

Customizing Installation Instructions

Administering the AI SMF Service

Increasing Security for Automated Installations

Showing Information About Install Services

Managing Install Services

Managing AI Manifests

Managing System Configuration Profiles

Chapter 9 Customizing Installations

Matching Clients With Installation and Configuration Instructions

Selecting the AI Manifest

Selecting System Configuration Profiles

Selection Criteria

Chapter 10 Provisioning the Client System

Chapter 11 Configuring the Client System

Providing Configuration Profiles

Specifying Configuration in a System Configuration Profile

Using System Configuration Profile Templates

Example System Configuration Profiles

Chapter 12 Installing and Configuring Zones

How AI Installs Non-Global Zones

Specifying Non-Global Zones in the Global Zone AI Manifest

Non-Global Zone Configuration and Installation Data

Chapter 13 Running a Custom Script During First Boot

Implementing Run Once at First Boot Controls

Creating a Script to Run at First Boot

Creating an SMF Manifest File

Creating an IPS Package for the Script and Service

Installing the First-Boot Package on the AI Client

Testing the First-Boot Service

Chapter 14 Installing Client Systems

Chapter 15 Troubleshooting Automated Installations

Client Installation Fails

Booting the Installation Environment Without Starting an Installation

Starting an Automated Installation from the Command Line

Part IV Performing Related Tasks

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Creating an Install Service

An AI server can have more than one install service. Create a separate install service for each client hardware architecture and each different version of the Oracle Solaris 11 OS that you want to install.

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