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Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations
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Preface

Part I Planning to Install Over the Network

1.  Where to Find 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

10.  WAN Boot (Overview)

11.  Preparing to Install With WAN Boot (Planning)

12.  Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)

13.  SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)

14.  SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Examples)

15.  WAN Boot (Reference)

Part IV Appendixes

A.  Troubleshooting (Tasks)

B.  Installing or Upgrading Remotely (Tasks)

Glossary

Index

Numbers and Symbols

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B

C

D

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C

-c option, add_install_client command, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)
Can't boot from file/device message, Booting From Media, Error Messages
certificates, See digital certificates
certstore file
description, Specifying Security and Configuration Information in the /etc/netboot Directory
inserting client certificate, (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication
CHANGE DEFAULT BOOT DEVICE message, Initial Installation of the Solaris OS
check script
syntax for WAN boot installations, WAN Boot Installation Commands
testing rules, To Create the rules File
client, requirements for WAN boot installation, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
client and server authentication, configuring for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication
client_authentication parameter, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax
CLIENT MAC ADDR error message, Booting From the Network, Error Messages
client_name, description, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)
clock gained xxx days message, Booting From Media, Error Messages
color depth, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
commands to start an installation, x86 based systems
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (DVD)
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (CDs)
comments, in wanboot.conf file, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax
configuring
DHCP server to support installation
tasks, DVD media
Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media
Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media
DHCP service for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Providing Configuration Information With a DHCP Server
WAN boot server, Configuring the WAN Boot Server
corrupted binaries, with WAN boot installations, WAN Boot Security Limitations
CPUs (processors), WAN boot installation requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
creating
boot server on a subnet with CD media
Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media
Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a CD Image
boot server on a subnet with DVD media
Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media
Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a DVD Image
/etc/locale file, To Preconfigure the Locale Using NIS
install server with CD media
Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media
SPARC: To Create an Install Server With SPARC or x86 CD Media
Network Installation Over the Same Subnet (Examples)
Network Installation Over the Same Subnet (Examples)
install server with DVD media
Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media
To Create an Install Server With SPARC or x86 DVD Media
Network Installation Over the Same Subnet (Examples)
Network Installation Over the Same Subnet (Examples)
WAN boot
custom JumpStart files, Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files
document root directory, Creating the Document Root Directory
/etc/netboot directory, Creating the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server
installation files, Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files
Solaris Flash archive, To Create the Solaris Flash Archive
WAN boot miniroot, Creating the WAN Boot Miniroot
custom JumpStart installation
examples, WAN boot installation profile, To Create the Profile
with WAN boot installation, Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files