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Oracle Solaris 11 Express Automated Installer Guide     Oracle Solaris 11 Express 11/10
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Preface

1.  Automated Installer Overview

2.  Setting Up an AI Install Server

AI Server Setup Task Map

Install Server Requirements

AI Server Hardware Requirements

AI Server Software Requirements

Set Up the Install Image and Install Service

Identify Space for Your AI Image Files

Install the AI Installation Tools

Set Up an AI Boot Image

How to Set Up an AI Boot Image

Create an AI Install Service

Create an Install Service Without DHCP Setup

Create an Install Service Including Oracle Solaris DHCP Setup

Review the Default Installation Instructions

Manage an Install Server

Add or Delete an Install Service

Enable or Disable an Install Service

Associate Clients With Install Services

Add a Client To an Install Service

Delete a Client From an Install Service

Associate Client-Specific Installation Instructions With Install Services

Add an AI Manifest

Modify Criteria for an Installation Instructions Manifest

Delete an Installation Instructions Manifest

Show Information About Install Services

List All Install Services on the Install Server

Show Information for a Specified Install Service

List Clients Associated With Install Services

List Clients Associated With a Specific Install Service

Show Information About Customized Installations

List All Manifests

List Manifests Associated With a Specified Install Service

Administering the AI SMF Service

3.  Customizing Installations

4.  Specifying Installation Instructions

5.  Configuring the Client System

6.  Setting Up DHCP for AI

7.  Installing Client Systems

8.  Automated Installations That Boot From Media

A.  Troubleshooting Automated Installations

B.  Automated Installer Installation Administration Commands

C.  Migrating From JumpStart to Automated Installer

Chapter 2

Setting Up an AI Install Server

To install clients on a network, AI uses a separate install server. On the AI server, store an AI install image and create an AI service. The AI service specifies instructions for installing the Oracle Solaris OS on different clients.