JavaScript is required to for searching.
Skip Navigation Links
Exit Print View
Installing Oracle Solaris 11.1 Systems     Oracle Solaris 11.1 Information Library
search filter icon
search icon

Document Information

Preface

Part I Oracle Solaris 11.1 Installation Options

1.  Overview of Installation Options

Part II Installing Using Installation Media

2.  Preparing for the Installation

3.  Using Live Media

4.  Using the Text Installer

5.  Automated Installations That Boot From Media

6.  Unconfiguring or Reconfiguring an Oracle Solaris instance

Part III Installing Using an Install Server

7.  Automated Installation of Multiple Clients

8.  Setting Up an Install Server

9.  Customizing Installations

10.  Provisioning the Client System

11.  Configuring the Client System

12.  Installing and Configuring Zones

13.  Running a Custom Script During First Boot

14.  Installing Client Systems

15.  Troubleshooting Automated Installations

Part IV Performing Related Tasks

A.  Working With Oracle Configuration Manager

B.  Using the Device Driver Utility

Index

A

B

C

D

E

G

I

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Z

Index

A

AI, See Automated Installer (AI)
AI client configuration, See system configuration
AI client installation
overview, index iconHow a Client Is Installed
booting without starting an installation, index iconBooting the Installation Environment Without Starting an Installation
client requirements, index iconSPARC and x86 Client System Requirements
installation messages
installation started, index iconAutomated Installation Started Message
installation succeeded, index iconAutomated Installation Succeeded Message
monitoring using the ssh command, index iconUsing Secure Shell to Remotely Monitor Installations
network booting
network-boot-arguments OBP variable, index iconInstalling a SPARC Client
SPARC client, index iconInstalling a SPARC Client
SPARC WAN boot support, index iconSPARC and x86 Client System Requirements
x86 client, index iconInstalling an x86 Client
starting an installation at the command line, index iconStarting Installation After Booting Without Initiating an Installation
/system/volatile/install_log log file
index iconHow a Client Is Installed
index iconCheck the Installation Logs and Instructions
troubleshooting
boot errors, index iconCheck Client Boot Errors
DNS configuration, index iconCheck DNS
installation failed, index iconSPARC and x86 Error Messages
package not found, index iconSPARC and x86 Error Messages
package repository not found, index iconSPARC and x86 Error Messages
troubleshooting SPARC installations
boot load failed, index iconSPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
DHCP server not responding, index iconSPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
file not found, index iconSPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
installation not started, index iconSPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
wanboot alert, index iconSPARC Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
troubleshooting x86 installations
DHCP server not responding, index iconx86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
file not found, index iconx86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
installation not started, index iconx86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
system hang, index iconx86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
TFTP error, index iconx86 Network Booting Errors and Possible Causes
AI install server, index iconSetting Up an Install Server
configuring, index iconConfiguring the Install Server
multicast DNS, index iconEnabling Multicast DNS
multihomed, index iconConfiguring a Multihomed Install Server
web server host port, index iconConfiguring the Web Server Host Port
DHCP setup, index iconAI Server Software Requirements
maintaining, index iconMaintaining an Install Server
requirements, index iconAI Server Setup Task Map
administrator privileges, index iconInstall Service Operation Privileges
default router, index iconAI Server Software Requirements
hardware, index iconAI Server Hardware Requirements
operating system, index iconAI Server Software Requirements
software package repository, index iconAI Server Software Requirements
static IP address, index iconAI Server Software Requirements
AI install service net image
default base directory, index iconConfiguring the Default Image Path
default destination, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
default source, index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
IPS package, index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
ISO file, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
AI install services
associating clients with
index iconAdding a Client To an Install Service
index iconSetting Up an Install Client
boot files
SPARC wanboot-cgi file, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
x86 grub2netx64.efi file
index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
index iconCreating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
x86 pxegrub2 file
index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
index iconCreating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
changing the default-arch service alias, index iconCreating an AI Install Service
client configuration instructions
See AI system configuration profiles
client installation instructions
See AI manifests
creating install services
index iconCreating an AI Install Service
index iconCreating an Install Service
deleting clients from install services
index iconDeleting a Client From an Install Service
index iconDeleting a Client From a Service
deleting install services, index iconDeleting an Install Service
DHCP configuration
index iconAutomatically Updating the ISC DHCP Configuration
index iconCreating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
disabling install services, index iconEnabling or Disabling an Install Service
displaying information about install services, index iconShowing Information About Install Services
enabling install services, index iconEnabling or Disabling an Install Service
grub.cfg file
index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
index iconCreating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
GRUB menu
index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
index iconCreating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
installation instructions
See AI manifests
net images
default base directory, index iconConfiguring the Default Image Path
default destination, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
default source, index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
IPS package, index iconCreating an x86 Install Service Using an IPS Package
ISO file, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
properties, modifying
aliasof property, index iconModifying Install Service Properties
default-manifest property, index iconModifying Install Service Properties
imagepath property, index iconModifying Install Service Properties
renaming install services, index iconRenaming an Install Service
system.conf file, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
updating install services, index iconUpdating an Install Service
wanboot.cgi file, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
wanboot.conf file, index iconCreating a SPARC Install Service Using an ISO File
web server host port, index iconConfiguring the Web Server Host Port
AI manifests
adding to an install service, index iconAdding an AI Manifest to an Install Service
copying a manifest, index iconExporting an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
creating at client installation time
See derived manifests
creating prior to starting installation, index iconCustomizing an XML AI Manifest File
criteria for selecting a manifest
index iconAdding an AI Manifest to an Install Service
index iconModifying Criteria for an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
index iconSelection Criteria
default AI manifest, index iconDefault AI Manifest
deleting from an install service, index iconDeleting an AI Manifest
examples, index iconExample AI Manifests
iSCSI target, index iconSpecifying an iSCSI Target Device
RAID configuration, index iconSpecifying a RAID Configuration
SVR4 package installation, index iconInstalling an SVR4 Package
installing custom IPS packages, index iconHow to Install the IPS Package
modifying existing manifests, index iconCustomizing an XML AI Manifest File
selection algorithm, index iconSelecting the AI Manifest
updating a manifest, index iconUpdating an AI Manifest
zones configuration element, index iconInstalling and Configuring Zones
AI system configuration profiles
See also system configuration
adding to an install service
index iconAdding a System Configuration Profile to an Install Service
index iconAdding System Configuration Profiles to an Install Service
copying a profile, index iconExporting an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
creating a profile, index iconProviding Configuration Profiles
criteria for selecting a profile
index iconAdding a System Configuration Profile to an Install Service
index iconModifying Criteria for an AI Manifest or a System Configuration Profile
index iconSelection Criteria
deleting from an install service, index iconDeleting a System Configuration Profile
examples, index iconExample System Configuration Profiles
updating a profile, index iconUpdating a System Configuration Profile
/usr/share/auto_install/sc_profiles profile, index iconExample System Configuration Profiles
validating a profile
index iconValidating a System Configuration Profile
index iconValidating System Configuration Profiles
aimanifest command
add subcommand, index iconCustomizing the AI Manifest
load subcommand, index iconCustomizing the AI Manifest
set subcommand, index iconCustomizing the AI Manifest
validate subcommand, index iconAdding a Derived Manifests Script to an Install Service
all_services property group
default_imagepath_basedir property, index iconConfiguring the Default Image Path
exclude_networks property, index iconConfiguring a Multihomed Install Server
manage_dhcp property
index iconAutomatically Updating the ISC DHCP Configuration
index iconCreating an Install Service Including Local DHCP Setup
networks property, index iconConfiguring a Multihomed Install Server
port property, index iconConfiguring the Web Server Host Port
ASR, See Oracle Auto Service Request
automated installation
custom manifest, with, index iconCreating a Custom AI Manifest
installation overview, index iconHow To Install Using AI Media
overview, index iconOverview of Installation Using AI Media
system requirements, index iconSystem Requirements for Installing Using AI Media
Automated Installer (AI)
overview, index iconWhat Is an Automated Installation?
configuration instructions, index iconProviding System Configuration Instructions
customizing installations, index iconCustomizing Installations
first-boot configuration script, index iconProviding a Custom First-Boot Script
installation instructions, index iconCustomizing Installation Instructions
installing different OS versions, index iconProviding Additional AI Install Services
local IPS package repository, index iconProviding a Local IPS Package Repository
minimum requirements, index iconMinimum Requirements for AI Use