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Preface

Part I Using Custom JumpStart

1.  Where to Find Solaris Installation Planning Information

2.  Custom JumpStart (Overview)

3.  Preparing Custom JumpStart Installations (Tasks)

4.  Using Optional Custom JumpStart Features (Tasks)

5.  Creating Custom Rule and Probe Keywords (Tasks)

6.  Performing a Custom JumpStart Installation (Tasks)

Limitations for a JumpStart Installation

SPARC: Task Map: Setting Up a System for a Custom JumpStart Installation

SPARC: Performing a Custom JumpStart Installation

To Prepare to Install a Solaris Flash Archive With a Custom JumpStart Installation

SPARC: To Perform an Installation or Upgrade With the Custom JumpStart Program

SPARC: Command Reference for the boot Command

x86: Task Map: Setting Up a System for a Custom JumpStart Installation

x86: Performing a Custom JumpStart Installation

x86: To Perform an Installation or Upgrade With the Custom JumpStart Program and With GRUB

x86: Performing a Custom JumpStart Installation by Editing the GRUB Boot Command

x86: To Modify the GRUB Boot Command

x86: Command Reference for Booting the System

7.  Installing With Custom JumpStart (Examples)

8.  Custom JumpStart (Reference)

9.  Installing a ZFS Root Pool With JumpStart

Part II Appendixes

A.  Troubleshooting (Tasks)

B.  Additional SVR4 Packaging Requirements (Reference)

Glossary

Index

SPARC: Task Map: Setting Up a System for a Custom JumpStart Installation

Table 6-2 Task Map: Setting Up a System for a Custom JumpStart Installation

Task
Description
For Instructions
Check if the system is supported.
Check the hardware documentation for system support in the Solaris environment.
Solaris Sun Hardware Platform Guide at http://docs.sun.com
Check if the system has enough disk space for the Solaris software.
Verify that you have planned enough space to install the Solaris software on your system.
Chapter 4, System Requirements, Guidelines, and Upgrade (Planning), in Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Planning for Installation and Upgrade
(Optional) Set system parameters.
You can preconfigure system information to avoid being prompted for the information during the installation or upgrade.
Chapter 2, Preconfiguring System Configuration Information (Tasks), in Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations
Prepare the system for custom JumpStart installation.
Create and validate a rules file and profile files.
Chapter 3, Preparing Custom JumpStart Installations (Tasks)
(Optional) Prepare optional custom JumpStart features.
If you are using begin scripts, finish scripts, or other optional features, prepare the scripts or files.
Chapter 4, Using Optional Custom JumpStart Features (Tasks) and Chapter 5, Creating Custom Rule and Probe Keywords (Tasks)
(Optional) Prepare to install the Solaris software from the network.
To install a system from a remote Solaris Operating System DVD or Solaris Software for SPARC Platforms CD image, you need to set up the system to boot and install from an install server or a boot server.
Chapter 5, Installing From the Network With DVD Media (Tasks), in Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations

Chapter 6, Installing From the Network With CD Media (Tasks), in Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations
(Optional) Prepare for a Solaris Flash archive installation.
Set up specifics for a Solaris Flash archive installation.
To Prepare to Install a Solaris Flash Archive With a Custom JumpStart Installation
Perform an installation or upgrade.
Boot the system to initiate the installation or upgrade.
SPARC: To Perform an Installation or Upgrade With the Custom JumpStart Program
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