Table of Contents

1. Document Information
   
   
2. Preface
   
   
3. Who Should Use This Book
   
   
4. Related Books
   
   
5. Documentation, Support, and Training
   
   
6. Typographic Conventions
   
   
7. Shell Prompts in Command Examples
   
   
8. Planning to Install Over the Network
   
   
9. Where to Find Solaris Installation Planning Information
   
   
10. Where to Find Planning and System Requirement Information
    
    
11. Preconfiguring System Configuration Information (Tasks)
    
    
12. Advantages of Preconfiguring System Configuration Information
    
    
13. Preconfiguring With the sysidcfg File
    
    
14. SPARC: Preconfiguring Power Management Information
    
    
15. Preconfiguring With a Naming Service or DHCP
    
    
16. Choosing a Naming Service
    
    
17. Preconfiguring With the Naming Service
    
    
18. Preconfiguring System Configuration Information With the DHCP Service (Tasks)
    
    
19. Installing Over a Local Area Network
    
    
20. Installing From the Network (Overview)
    
    
21. Network Installation Introduction
    
    
22. x86: Overview of Booting and Installing Over the Network With PXE
    
    
23. Installing From the Network With DVD Media (Tasks)
    
    
24. Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media
    
    
25. Creating an Install Server With DVD Media
    
    
26. Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a DVD Image
    
    
27. Adding Systems to Be Installed From the Network With a DVD Image
    
    
28. Installing the System From the Network With a DVD Image
    
    
29. Installing From the Network With CD Media (Tasks)
    
    
30. Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media
    
    
31. SPARC: Creating a SPARC Install Server With CD Media
    
    
32. x86: Creating an x86 Install Server With CD Media
    
    
33. Creating a Cross-Platform Install Server for CD Media
    
    
34. Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a CD Image
    
    
35. Adding Systems to Be Installed From the Network With a CD Image
    
    
36. Installing the System From the Network With a CD Image
    
    
37. Installing Over the Network (Examples)
    
    
38. Network Installation Over the Same Subnet (Examples)
    
    
39. Installing From the Network (Command Reference)
    
    
40. Network Installation Commands
    
    
41. x86: GRUB Menu Commands for Installation
    
    
42. Installing Over a Wide Area Network
    
    
43. WAN Boot (Overview)
    
    
44. What Is WAN Boot?
    
    
45. When to Use WAN Boot
    
    
46. How WAN Boot Works (Overview)
    
    
47. Security Configurations Supported by WAN Boot (Overview)
    
    
48. Preparing to Install With WAN Boot (Planning)
    
    
49. WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
    
    
50. WAN Boot Security Limitations
    
    
51. Gathering Information for WAN Boot Installations
    
    
52. Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)
    
    
53. Installing Over a Wide Area Network (Task Maps)
    
    
54. Configuring the WAN Boot Server
    
    
55. (Optional) Protecting Data by Using HTTPS
    
    
56. Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files
    
    
57. Creating the Configuration Files
    
    
58. (Optional) Providing Configuration Information With a DHCP Server
    
    
59. SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)
    
    
60. Task Map: Installing a Client With WAN Boot
    
    
61. Preparing the Client for a WAN Boot Installation
    
    
62. Installing the Client
    
    
63. SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Examples)
    
    
64. Sample Site Setup
    
    
65. Create the Document Root Directory
    
    
66. Create the WAN Boot Miniroot
    
    
67. Install the wanboot Program on the WAN Boot Server
    
    
68. Create the /etc/netboot Hierarchy
    
    
69. Copy the wanboot-cgi Program to the WAN Boot Server
    
    
70. (Optional) Configure the WAN Boot Server as a Logging Server
    
    
71. Configure the WAN Boot Server to Use HTTPS
    
    
72. Provide the Trusted Certificate to the Client
    
    
73. (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication
    
    
74. Create the Keys for the Server and the Client
    
    
75. Create the Solaris Flash Archive
    
    
76. Create the sysidcfg File
    
    
77. Create the Client's Profile
    
    
78. Create and Validate the rules File
    
    
79. Create the System Configuration File
    
    
80. Create the wanboot.conf File
    
    
81. Check the net Device Alias in OBP
    
    
82. Install Keys on the Client
    
    
83. Install the Client
    
    
84. WAN Boot (Reference)
    
    
85. WAN Boot Installation Commands
    
    
86. OBP Commands
    
    
87. System Configuration File Settings and Syntax
    
    
88. wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax
    
    
89. Appendixes
    
    
90. Troubleshooting (Tasks)
    
    
91. Problems With Setting Up Network Installations
    
    
92. Problems With Booting a System
    
    
93. Initial Installation of the Solaris OS
    
    
94. Upgrading the Solaris OS
    
    
95. Installing or Upgrading Remotely (Tasks)
    
    
96. SPARC: Using the Solaris Installation Program to Install or Upgrade From a Remote DVD-ROM or CD-ROM
    
    
97. Glossary
    
    
98. Index
    
    
99. Index
    
    
100. Index
     
     
101. Index
     
     
102. Index