Index
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- AI, See Automated Installer (AI)
- AI client configuration, See system configuration
- AI client installation
- overview,
How a Client Is Installed
- booting without starting an installation,
Booting the Installation Environment Without Starting an Installation
- client requirements,
SPARC and x86 Client System Requirements
- installation messages
- installation started,
Automated Installation Started Message
- installation succeeded,
Automated Installation Succeeded Message
monitoring using the ssh command,
Using Secure Shell to Remotely Monitor Installations
- network booting
- network-boot-arguments OBP variable,
Installing a SPARC Client
- SPARC client,
Installing a SPARC Client
- SPARC WAN boot support,
SPARC and x86 Client System Requirements
- x86 client,
Installing an x86 Client
starting an installation at the command line,
Starting Installation After Booting Without Initiating an Installation
- /system/volatile/install_log log file
How a Client Is Installed
Check the Installation Logs and Instructions
- troubleshooting
- boot errors,
Check Client Boot Errors
- DNS configuration,
Check DNS
- installation failed,
SPARC and x86 Error Messages
- package not found,
SPARC and x86 Error Messages
- package repository not found,
SPARC and x86 Error Messages
troubleshooting SPARC installations
- boot load failed,
SPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- DHCP server not responding,
SPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- file not found,
SPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- installation not started,
SPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- wanboot alert,
SPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
troubleshooting x86 installations
- DHCP server not responding,
x86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- file not found,
x86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- installation not started,
x86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- system hang,
x86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- TFTP error,
x86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
- AI install server,
Setting Up an Install Server
- configuring,
Configuring the Install Server
- multicast DNS,
Enabling Multicast DNS
- multihomed,
Configuring a Multihomed Install Server
- web server host port,
Configuring the Web Server Host Port
DHCP setup,
AI Server Software Requirements
- maintaining,
Maintaining an Install Server
- requirements,
AI Server Setup Task Map
- administrator privileges,
Install Service Operation Privileges
- default router,
AI Server Software Requirements
- hardware,
AI Server Hardware Requirements
- operating system,
AI Server Software Requirements
- software package repository,
AI Server Software Requirements
- static IP address,
AI Server Software Requirements
- AI install service net image
- default base directory,
Configuring the Default Image Path
- default destination,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
- default source,
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
- IPS package,
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
- ISO file,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
- AI install services
- associating clients with
Adding a Client To an Install Service
Setting Up an Install Client
- boot files
- SPARC wanboot-cgi file,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
- x86 grub2netx64.efi file
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
Creating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
- x86 pxegrub2 file
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
Creating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
changing the default-arch service alias,
Creating an AI Install Service
- client configuration instructions
- See AI system configuration profiles
client installation instructions
- See AI manifests
creating install services
Creating an AI Install Service
Creating an Install Service
- deleting clients from install services
Deleting a Client From an Install Service
Deleting a Client From a Service
- deleting install services,
Deleting an Install Service
- DHCP configuration
Automatically Updating the ISC DHCP Configuration
Creating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
- disabling install services,
Enabling or Disabling an Install Service
- displaying information about install services,
Showing Information About Install Services
- enabling install services,
Enabling or Disabling an Install Service
- grub.cfg file
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
Creating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
- GRUB menu
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
Creating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
- installation instructions
- See AI manifests
net images
- default base directory,
Configuring the Default Image Path
- default destination,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
- default source,
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
- IPS package,
Creating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
- ISO file,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
properties, modifying
- aliasof property,
Modifying Install Service Properties
- default-manifest property,
Modifying Install Service Properties
- imagepath property,
Modifying Install Service Properties
renaming install services,
Renaming an Install Service
- system.conf file,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
- updating install services,
Updating an Install Service
- wanboot.cgi file,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
- wanboot.conf file,
Creating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
- web server host port,
Configuring the Web Server Host Port
- AI manifests
- adding to an install service,
Adding an AI Manifest to an Install Service
- copying a manifest,
Exporting an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
- creating at client installation time
- See derived manifests
creating prior to starting installation,
Customizing an XML AI Manifest File
- criteria for selecting a manifest
Adding an AI Manifest to an Install Service
Modifying Criteria for an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
Selection Criteria
- default AI manifest,
Default AI Manifest
- deleting from an install service,
Deleting an AI Manifest
- examples,
Example AI Manifests
- iSCSI target,
Specifying an iSCSI Target Device
- RAID configuration,
Specifying a RAID Configuration
- SVR4 package installation,
Installing an SVR4 Package
installing custom IPS packages,
How to Install the IPS Package
- modifying existing manifests,
Customizing an XML AI Manifest File
- selection algorithm,
Selecting the AI Manifest
- updating a manifest,
Updating an AI Manifest
- zones configuration element,
Installing and Configuring Zones
- AI system configuration profiles
- See also system configuration
- adding to an install service
Adding a System Configuration Profile to an Install Service
Adding System Configuration Profiles to an Install Service
- copying a profile,
Exporting an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
- creating a profile,
Providing Configuration Profiles
- criteria for selecting a profile
Adding a System Configuration Profile to an Install Service
Modifying Criteria for an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
Selection Criteria
- deleting from an install service,
Deleting a System Configuration Profile
- examples,
Example System Configuration Profiles
- updating a profile,
Updating a System Configuration Profile
- /usr/share/auto_install/sc_profiles profile,
Example System Configuration Profiles
- validating a profile
Validating a System Configuration Profile
Validating System Configuration Profiles
- aimanifest command
- add subcommand,
Customizing the AI Manifest
- load subcommand,
Customizing the AI Manifest
- set subcommand,
Customizing the AI Manifest
- validate subcommand,
Adding a Derived Manifests Script to an Install Service
- all_services property group
- default_imagepath_basedir property,
Configuring the Default Image Path
- exclude_networks property,
Configuring a Multihomed Install Server
- manage_dhcp property
Automatically Updating the ISC DHCP Configuration
Creating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
- networks property,
Configuring a Multihomed Install Server
- port property,
Configuring the Web Server Host Port
- ASR, See Oracle Auto Service Request
- automated installation
- custom manifest, with,
Creating a Custom AI Manifest
- installation overview,
How To Install Using AI Media
- overview,
Overview of Installation Using AI Media
- system requirements,
System Requirements for Installing Using AI Media
- Automated Installer (AI)
- overview,
What Is an Automated Installation?
- configuration instructions,
Providing System Configuration Instructions
- customizing installations,
Customizing Installations
- first-boot configuration script,
Providing a Custom First-Boot Script
- installation instructions,
Customizing Installation Instructions
- installing different OS versions,
Providing Additional AI Install Services
- local IPS package repository,
Providing a Local IPS Package Repository
- minimum requirements,
Minimum Requirements for AI Use