Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 Administration Guide

Example of a Command-Line Equivalent for Adding Diskless Client

The following command is equivalent to using Host Manager to add support for a diskless client.


% admhostadd -i 129.152.221.66 -e 8:0:20:d:63:b2 -x type=DISKLESS -x tz=US/Mountain
-x fileserv=pluto -x os=sparc.sun4c.Solaris_2.5 -x passwd=abc -x root=/export/root\
 -x swap=/export/swap -x swapsize=24 orion

In this command,

-i 129.152.221.66

Specifies the IP address for the diskless client. 

-e 8:0:20:d:63:b2

Specifies the Ethernet address for the diskless client. 

-x type=DISKLESS

Specifies the type of the system. 

-x tz=US/Mountain

Specifies the system's timezone. 

-x fileserv=pluto

Specifies the name of the OS server for the diskless client. 

-x os= sparc.sun4c.Solaris_2.5

Specifies platform, kernel architecture, and software release of the diskless client. 

-x passwd=abc 

Specifies the root password. 

-x root=/export/root

Specifies the root path of the diskless client. 

-x swap=/export/swap

Specifies the directory where the swap file will be created. 

-x swapsize=24

Specifies the size the swap file. 

orion

Specifies the name of the diskless client.