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Transitioning From Oracle Solaris 10 to Oracle Solaris 11.1 Oracle Solaris 11.1 Information Library |
1. Transitioning From Oracle Solaris 10 to an Oracle Solaris 11 Release (Overview)
Oracle Solaris Installation Methods
Oracle Solaris Installation Requirements
ZFS Root Pool Installation Requirements
Oracle Solaris Preinstallation Tasks
Installing Oracle Solaris by Using Installation Media
Oracle Solaris 11.1 Installation Media Paths
Migrating From JumpStart to AI
JumpStart to AI Migration Tasks
Installing Oracle Solaris by Using AI
Booting the Client and Initiating an Oracle Solaris Installation
Information About Installing and Configuring Zones
Download Locations for AI Files
Configuring Date and Time Before and After an Installation
How to Switch From Local Time Format to UTC Format
How to Switch From UTC Format to Local Time Format
x86: Adding Custom Entries to the GRUB Menu After an Installation
Troubleshooting an Oracle Solaris Installation
Monitoring the Live Media Startup Process
6. Managing Software and Boot Environments
7. Managing Network Configuration
8. Managing System Configuration
10. Managing Oracle Solaris Releases in a Virtual Environment
Oracle Solaris 11 introduces new installation features and methods for system administrators. This chapter provides conceptual information and some brief examples to acquaint you with these new methods, including information that applies specifically to Oracle Solaris 11.1. See the relevant Oracle Solaris 11 installation product documentation for detailed installation instructions for the Oracle Solaris 11 release that you are installing. This chapter also includes basic information about migrating from JumpStart to the Automated Installer (AI).
The following topics are covered:
For an end-to-end example of a basic AI installation of a SPARC based system, see Appendix A, SPARC Automated Installation Scenario.
For information about upgrading your Oracle Solaris 11 system to Oracle Solaris 11.1, see Updating to Oracle Solaris 11.2.
For information about how the network is configured during an installation, see How the Network Is Configured During an Installation.