Solstice AdminSuite 2.3 Administration Guide

Example of a Command-Line Equivalent for Adding a Standalone System

The following command is equivalent to using Host Manager to add a standalone system to the name service database.


% admhostadd -i 129.152.225.2 -e 8:0:20:b:40:e9 -x type=STANDALONE\
-x tz=US/Mountain venus 

In this command,

-i 129.152.225.2 

Specifies the IP address of the system. 

-e 8:0:20:b:40:e9 

Specifies the Ethernet address of the system. 

-x type=STANDALONE 

Specifies the type of the system. 

-x tz=US/Mountain 

Specifies the system's timezone. 

venus 

Specifies the name of the system. 

Example of a Command-Line Equivalent for Adding a Standalone System and Enabling Remote Installation

The following command is equivalent to using Host Manager to add a standalone system and to enable a network installation.


% admhostadd -i 129.152.225.2 -e 8:0:20:b:40:e9 -x type=STANDALONE \
-x tz=US/Mountain -x install=Y -x installpath=cable:/cdrom/cdrom0/s0\
venus

In this command,

-i 129.152.225.2 

Specifies the IP address of the system. 

-e 8:0:20:b:40:e9 

Specifies the Ethernet address of the system. 

-x type=STANDALONE 

Specifies the type of the system. 

-x tz=US/Mountain 

Specifies the system's timezone. 

-x install=Y

Specifies that remote installation is enabled. 

-x installpath= cable:/cdrom/cdrom0/s0

Specifies that the Solaris CD image is on a mounted CD on a remote system named cable. Note that the remote system must be minimally set up as a managed system.

venus

Specifies the name of the system.