- Book Information
- Index
- Preface
- Part I Planning to Install Over the Network
- Chapter 1 What's New in Solaris Installation
- What's New in the Solaris 10 1/06 Release For Solaris Installation
- What's New in the Solaris 10 3/05 Release For Solaris Installation
- Solaris Installation Changes Including Installation Unification
- Custom JumpStart Installation Package and Patch Enhancements
- Configuring Multiple Network Interfaces During Installation
- SPARC: 64-bit Package Changes
- Custom JumpStart Installation Method Creates New Boot Environment
- Reduced Networking Software Group
- Modifying Disk Partition Tables by Using a Virtual Table of Contents
- x86: Change in Default Boot-Disk Partition Layout
- Chapter 2 Solaris Installation and Upgrade (Roadmap)
- Chapter 3 Solaris Installation and Upgrade (Planning)
- Chapter 4 x86: GRUB Based Booting For Solaris Installation
- x86: GRUB Based Booting (Overview)
- x86: GRUB Based Booting (Planning)
- x86: Locating the GRUB Menu's menu.lst File
(Tasks)
- Locating the GRUB Menu's menu.lst file
- Locating the GRUB Menu's menu.lst File When the active menu.lst file is in Another Boot Environment
- Locating the GRUB Menu's menu.lst File When a Solaris Live Upgrade Boot Environment is Mounted
- Locating the GRUB Menu's menu.lst File When Your System Has an x86 Boot Partition
- Chapter 5 Gathering Information Before Installation or Upgrade (Planning)
- Chapter 6 Preconfiguring System Configuration Information
(Tasks)
- Advantages of Preconfiguring System Configuration Information
- Ways to Preconfigure System Configuration Information
- Preconfiguring With the sysidcfg File
- Syntax Rules for the sysidcfg File
- sysidcfg File Keywords
- To Create a sysidcfg Configuration File
- Preconfiguring With the Name Service
- Preconfiguring System Configuration Information With the DHCP Service (Tasks)
- SPARC: Preconfiguring Power Management Information
- Chapter 1 What's New in Solaris Installation
- Part II Installing Over a Local Area Network
- Chapter 7 Preparing to Install From the Network (Overview)
- Chapter 8 Preparing to Install From the Network With DVD Media (Tasks)
- Chapter 9 Preparing to Install From the Network
With CD Media (Tasks)
- Task Map: Preparing to Install From the Network With CD Media
- SPARC: Creating a SPARC Install Server With CD Media
- x86: Creating an x86 Install Server With CD Media
- Creating a Cross-Platform Install Server for CD Media
- Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a CD Image
- Adding Systems to Be Installed From the Network With a CD Image
- Booting and Installing the System From the Network With a CD Image
- Chapter 10 Preparing to Install From the Network (Command Reference)
- Part III Installing Over a Wide Area Network
- Chapter 11 WAN Boot (Overview)
- Chapter 12 Preparing to Install With WAN Boot (Planning)
- WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
- WAN Boot Security Limitations
- Gathering Information for WAN Boot Installations
- Chapter 13 Preparing to Install With WAN Boot (Tasks)
- Preparing to Install Over a Wide Area Network (Task Maps)
- Configuring the WAN Boot Server
- Creating the Document Root Directory
- Creating the WAN Boot Miniroot
- Verifying WAN Boot Support on the Client
- Installing the wanboot Program on the WAN Boot Server
- Creating the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server
- Copying the WAN Boot CGI Program to the WAN Boot Server
- (Optional) To Configure the WAN Boot Logging Server
- (Optional) Protecting Data by Using HTTPS
- Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files
- Creating the Configuration Files
- (Optional) Providing Configuration Information With a DHCP Server
- Chapter 14 SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)
- Chapter 15 SPARC: Installing With
WAN Boot (Examples)
- Sample Site Setup
- Create the Document Root Directory
- Create the WAN Boot Miniroot
- Install the wanboot Program on the WAN Boot Server
- Create the /etc/netboot Hierarchy
- Copy the wanboot-cgi Program to the WAN Boot Server
- (Optional) Configure the WAN Boot Server as a Logging Server
- Configure the WAN Boot Server to Use HTTPS
- Provide the Trusted Certificate to the Client
- (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication
- Create the Keys for the Server and the Client
- Create the Solaris Flash Archive
- Create the sysidcfg File
- Create the Client's Profile
- Create and Validate the rules File
- Create the System Configuration File
- Create the wanboot.conf File
- Check the net Device Alias in OBP
- Install Keys on the Client
- Install the Client
- Chapter 16 WAN Boot (Reference)
- Part IV Appendixes
- Appendix A Troubleshooting
(Tasks)
- Problems With Setting Up Network Installations
- Problems With Booting a System
- Initial Installation of the Solaris OS
- Upgrading the Solaris OS
- Upgrading, Error Messages
- Upgrading, General Problems
- To Continue Upgrading After a Failed Upgrade
- x86: Problems With Solaris Live Upgrade When You Use GRUB
- System Panics When Upgrading With Solaris Live Upgrade Running Veritas VxVm
- x86: Service Partition Not Created by Default on Systems With No Existing Service Partition
- To Install Software From a Network Installation Image or From the Solaris DVD
- To Install From the Solaris Software - 1 CD or From a Network Installation Image
- Appendix B Installing or Upgrading Remotely (Tasks)
- Appendix A Troubleshooting
(Tasks)
- Glossary