Importing the Solaris Plug-In to the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System

To make a given plug-in known to the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System, you need to import the plug-in to the Master Server. If you have already imported a previous version of the Solaris Plug-In, you will need to upgrade to the new plug-in.

How to Import the Solaris Plug-In Using the Browser Interface

To import or upgrade a plug-in, follow these steps as explained in detail in Chapter 5, Plug-In Administration, in Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 System Administration Guide.

The Solaris Plug-In 4.0 runs in the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System 5.2 environment. Do not install the Solaris Plug-In 4.0 on any other version of the Sun N1 Service Provisioning System.

Steps

1. In the Administrative section of the browser interface main window, click Plug-ins.

2. In the Action column of the Plug-ins page, click Import.

3. Navigate to the location of the JAR file.

   • If you are importing the Solaris Plug-In for the first time, select the com.sun.solaris_4.0.jar file.

   • If you have already imported a previous version of the Solaris Plug-In, select the com.sun.solaris_3.0_4.0.jar file.

4. Click the Continue to Import button.

   When the import completes successfully, a plug-in details page appears and shows you the objects that the plug-in provides.

How to Import the Solaris Plug-In Using the CLI

You can also import a plug-in archive file by using the command line.

Step

To import a plug-in file from the CLI, type:

% cr_cli -cmd plg.p.add -path plugin-filename -u username -p password

• If you are importing the Solaris Plug-In for the first time, plugin-filename is com.sun.solaris_4.0.jar.

• If you have already imported the previous version of the Solaris Plug-In, plugin-filename is com.sun.solaris_3.0_4.0.jar.