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Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 Installation Guide: Custom JumpStart and Advanced Installations
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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)

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

Numbers and Symbols

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-c option
pfinstall command, To Test a Profile
add_install_client command
SPARC: Set Up Engineering Systems to Install From the Network
x86: Set Up Marketing Systems to Install From the Network
Can't boot from file/device message, Booting From Media, Error Messages
CHANGE DEFAULT BOOT DEVICE message, Initial Installation of the Solaris OS
changing directories
image of Solaris SPARC software on local disk, SPARC: To Create a Profile Diskette
to image of Solaris software on local disk
To Create a JumpStart Directory on a Server
To Create a JumpStart Directory on a Server
to image of Solaris x86 based software on local disk, x86: To Create a Profile Diskette With GRUB
to JumpStart directory
To Validate the rules File
To Validate the custom_probes File
check script
custom_probes file validation
Validating the custom_probes File
To Validate the custom_probes File
custom_probes.ok file creation, Validating the custom_probes File
derived profiles and, Creating Derived Profiles With a Begin Script
rules file validation
Validating the rules File
To Validate the rules File
To Validate the custom_probes File
rules.ok file creation, Validating the rules File
testing rules
To Validate the rules File
To Validate the custom_probes File
client_arch keyword, client_arch Profile Keyword
CLIENT MAC ADDR error message, Booting From the Network, Error Messages
client_root profile keyword, client_root Profile Keyword
clock gained xxx days message, Booting From Media, Error Messages
cluster profile keyword
description and values
cluster Profile Keyword (Adding Software Groups) (UFS and ZFS)
cluster Profile Keyword (Adding or Deleting Clusters) (UFS and ZFS)
examples, Profile Examples
comments
in profiles, Syntax of Profiles
in rules files, Syntax of the rules File
configuring, creating disk configuration files, Creating Disk Configuration Files
copying
JumpStart directory files, To Add Files With a Finish Script
JumpStart installation files
To Create a JumpStart Directory on a Server
To Create a JumpStart Directory on a Server
SPARC: To Create a Profile Diskette
x86: To Create a Profile Diskette With GRUB
Core Solaris Software Group, cluster Profile Keyword (Adding Software Groups) (UFS and ZFS)
CPUs (processors)
probe keywords, Probe Keywords and Values
rule keywords
Rule Keywords and Values
Probe Keywords and Values
creating
custom_probes.ok file
Validating the custom_probes File
Validating the custom_probes File
disk configuration files, Creating Disk Configuration Files
JumpStart directory, on server, Creating a Profile Server for Networked Systems
local file systems, filesys Profile Keyword (Creating Local File Systems)
profiles
derived, Creating Derived Profiles With a Begin Script
description, Creating a Profile
RAID-1 volumes, filesys Profile Keyword (Creating RAID-1 Volumes)
rules file, Creating the rules File
rules.ok file
Validating the rules File
Validating the rules File
Validating the custom_probes File
UFS, SPARC: To Create a Profile Diskette
.cshrc file, Customizing the Root Environment With a Finish Script
custom JumpStart installation, Performing a Custom JumpStart Installation (Tasks)
booting and installing, Performing a Custom JumpStart Installation (Tasks)
description, How the JumpStart Program Installs Solaris Software
examples
Installing With Custom JumpStart (Examples)
x86: Boot the Marketing Systems and Install Solaris Software
booting and installing, SPARC: Boot the Engineering Systems and Install Solaris Software
check script, Validate the rules File
eng_profile creation, SPARC: Create the Engineering Group's Profile
engineering systems setup, SPARC: Set Up Engineering Systems to Install From the Network
JumpStart directory
Create a JumpStart Directory
Share the JumpStart Directory
marketing_profile creation, x86: Create the Marketing Group's Profile
marketing systems setup
x86: Create a Boot Server for Marketing Systems
x86: Set Up Marketing Systems to Install From the Network
networked, How the JumpStart Program Installs Solaris Software
nonnetworked, How the JumpStart Program Installs Solaris Software
RAID-1 volume profiles
Profile Examples
Profile Examples
rules file editing
Update the rules File
Update the rules File
site setup
Sample Site Setup
Sample Site Setup
Solaris Flash profile
Profile Examples
Profile Examples
Profile Examples
Profile Examples
standalone system, How the JumpStart Program Installs Solaris Software
WAN boot installation profile, Profile Examples
optional features, Using Optional Custom JumpStart Features (Tasks)
begin scripts
Creating Begin Scripts
Creating Derived Profiles With a Begin Script
finish scripts, Creating Finish Scripts
overview, Using Optional Custom JumpStart Features (Tasks)
site-specific installation programs, Using a Site-Specific Installation Program
overview, How the JumpStart Program Installs Solaris Software
preparing
How the JumpStart Program Installs Solaris Software
To Validate the rules File
profile keywords, Profile Keywords Quick Reference
tip line connection requirements
SPARC: To Perform an Installation or Upgrade With the Custom JumpStart Program
x86: To Perform an Installation or Upgrade With the Custom JumpStart Program and With GRUB
custom_probes file
naming, Syntax of the custom_probes File
requirements, Syntax of the custom_probes File
testing custom_probes, To Validate the custom_probes File
validating by using check
Validating the custom_probes File
To Validate the custom_probes File
custom_probes.ok file
creating
Validating the custom_probes File
Validating the custom_probes File
Validating the custom_probes File
description, Validating the custom_probes File