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Symbols
| |
| - (minus sign) |
| .....in begin and finish scripts | 108 |
| .....in rules | 81 |
| ! (exclamation mark) rule field | 78 |
| # (pound sign) |
| .....in profiles | 62 |
| .....in rules | 81 |
| && (ampersands) rule field | 78 |
| ... (ellipsis points) rule field | 78 |
| = (equals sign) in profile field | 92 |
| [] (brackets) rule field | 78 |
| \ (backslash) in rules | 81 |
Numerics
| |
| 386 system,See x86 systems |
| 486 systems,See x86 systems |
A
| |
| add_install_client command |
| .....custom JumpStart example | 146, 148 |
| .....example | 36 |
| .....install server setup | 35 to 37 |
| .....JumpStart directory access | 59, 61 |
| .....syntax | 36 |
| adding |
| .....See also creating |
| .....clusters when upgrading | 67 |
| .....dataless clients | 29 to 31, 34 to 35 |
| .....files with finish scripts | 95 |
| .....install server configurationinformation | 35 to 37 |
| .....locale.org_dir table entries | 42 |
| .....OS servers | 29 to 31, 33, 35 |
| .....packages from software groups | 74 |
| .....profile keywords to profiles | 62 |
| .....rules torules file | 77 to 78 |
| .....standalone systems | 29 to 32, 35 |
| addresses, specifying | 19 |
| all | 69 |
| .....location value forfdisk | 68 |
| .....value forfilesys | 71 |
| alternative installation programs | 108 |
| ampersands (&&) rule field | 78 |
| AND rule field | 78 |
| any |
| .....rule keyword |
| ............description and values | 82 |
| ............example | 80 |
| ............rootdisk matching | 86 |
| .....slice value forfilesys | 71 |
| arch rule keyword | 82 |
| architecture,See platforms |
| auto size value | 71 |
| |
| auto_install_sample directory |
| .....check script | 88 |
| .....copying files to JumpStartdirectory | 56, 58 |
| .....set_root_pw finish script | 96 to 98 |
| AutoClient systems |
| .....custom JumpStart installation | 119 |
| .....described | 7 |
| .....identification labels | 133 to 137 |
| .....interactive installation | 113 |
| .....Solaris already installed on OSserver | 8 |
| auto-install,See custom JumpStart |
| auto-install,See custom JumpStartinstallation |
B
| |
| -b option ofsetup_install_servercommand | 27, 147 |
| backing up |
| .....before installing Solaris | 11 |
| backslash (\) in rules | 81 |
| begin rule field |
| .....described | 79 |
| .....valid entries | 81 |
| .....validation | 87 |
| begin scripts |
| .....creating derived profiles with | 92 to 93 |
| .....overview | 92 |
| .....permissions | 92 |
| .....rule field | 79 |
| .....site-specific installationprograms | 108 |
| begin.log file | 92 |
| binary compatibility package profileexample | 65 |
| boot diskette,See Solaris boot diskette |
| boot server |
| .....creating on subnet | 25 to 27 |
| .....described | 16 |
| .....requirement for networkinstallation | 16 to 17, 20 |
| ......specifying for networkinstallation | 32, 33 |
| boot: Booting "81986E3F.PREP"from server... TrapVector is 0x300...message | 150 |
| boot: no response to BOOTPrequest. Load failed.message | 150 |
| booting the system |
| ......custom JumpStart installation | 117 to 118 |
| ......interactive installation | 111 |
| bootparams file |
| ......enabling JumpStart directoryaccess | 60 |
| ......updating | 153 |
| Bourne shell scripts in rule fields | 79 |
| ......See also begin scripts; finish scripts |
| brackets [] rule field | 78 |
| buses supported | 9 |
C
| |
| C locale name | 42 |
| -c option |
| ......add_install_clientcommand | 36, 146, 148 |
| ......pfinstall command | 100 |
| cd command,See changing directories |
| CD,See Solaris CD |
| CD-ROM drives |
| ......booting from | 118 |
| ......installation | 15 to 16 |
| changing directories |
| ......to JumpStart directory | 88 |
| ......to mounted CD | 58 |
| ......to Solaris CD image on local disk | 55, 58 |
| check script |
| ......comments and | 81 |
| ......derived profiles and | 93 |
| ......directory for | 88 |
| ......rules file validation | 47, 87 to 89 |
| |
| .....rules.ok file creation | 87 |
| .....testing rules | 88 |
| Chineselocale value | 73 |
| client_arch profile keyword | 66 |
| client_root profile keyword | 66 |
| client_swap profile keyword | 66 |
| clients, dataless or diskless,See datalessclients; diskless clients |
| clock, time zones for setting | 155 to 156 |
| cluster profile keyword |
| .....description and values | 67 |
| .....examples | 63 to 65 |
| comments |
| .....in profiles | 62 |
| .....inrules file | 81 |
| common problems,See troubleshooting |
| concatenating multiple disk configurationfiles |
| .....PowerPC systems | 101, 104 to 107 |
| configuring |
| .....disk configuration file creation | 101 to 107 |
| .....hands-off network installationrequirements | 18 |
| .....peripheral devices |
| ............preconfiguring for systeminstallation | 19 |
| .....preconfiguring |
| ............default locale for networkinstallation | 38 to 43 |
| ............hands-off network installationrequirements | 18 |
| copying |
| .....boot information | 147 |
| .....disk configuration file to JumpStartdirectory | 102 |
| .....JumpStart directory files | 95 |
| .....JumpStart installation files fromCD | 56, 58 |
| .....Solaris boot diskette | 52 to 56 |
| .....Solaris CD to install server's localdisk | 19, 20, 23 |
| Core System Support software |
| .....cluster name | 67 |
| cp command |
| ......See also copying |
| CPUs (processors) |
| ......rule keywords | 82 |
| creating |
| ......See also adding |
| ......boot server on subnet | 25 to 27 |
| ......disk configuration files | 101 to 107 |
| ....../etc/locale file | 40 |
| ......install server | 20 to 24 |
| ......JumpStart directory | 47 |
| ............diskette for x86 and PowerPCsystems | 51 |
| ............diskette for x86 systems | 51 to 56 |
| ............server | 57 to 59 |
| ......local file systems | 71 to 72 |
| ......profiles | 47, 61 to 62 |
| ............derived | 92 to 93 |
| ......rules file | 47, 76 to 79 |
| ......rules.ok file | 47, 76, 81, 87 |
| crontabs documentation | 122 |
| .cshrc file | 96 |
| custom JumpStart |
| ......compared to interactive | 12 |
| custom JumpStart installation | 115 to 119 |
| ......See also JumpStart directory;JumpStart installation |
| ......advantages | 46 |
| ......AutoClient systems | 119 |
| ......booting and installing | 115 to 119 |
| ............booting the system | 117 |
| ............CD-ROM drive preparation | 116 |
| ............configuring peripheraldevices | 116 |
| ............starting OpenWindows | 119 |
| ......dataless clients | 119 |
| ......described | 45 |
| ......diskless clients | 119 |
| ......examples | 141 to 148 |
| ............booting and installing | 148 |
| ............check script | 145 |
| ............eng_profile creation | 143 |
| ............engineering systems setup | 146 |
| ............JumpStart directory | 142 to 143 |
| |
| ............marketing systems setup | 147 to 148 |
| ............marketing_profilecreation | 144 |
| ............networked | 50 |
| ............non-networked | 49 |
| ............rules file editing | 144 to 145 |
| ............site setup | 141 to 142 |
| ............standalone system | 49 |
| .....hands-off installation | 18 |
| .....JumpStart directory | 36 |
| .....optional features | 91 to 108 |
| ............begin scripts | 92 to 93 |
| ............finish scripts | 94 to 98 |
| ............overview | 91 |
| ............pfinstall command | 98 to 101 |
| ............site-specific installationprograms | 108 |
| .....overview | 48 to 50 |
| .....preparing | 45 to 89 |
| .....profile server | 32 to 33 |
D
| |
| -D option ofpfinstall command | 100 |
| -d option ofpfinstall command | 100 |
| dataless clients |
| .....described | 7 |
| .....filesys profile keyword | 70 |
| .....future Solaris releases and | 8 |
| .....network installation server setup | 28 to 35 |
| .....OpenWindows not available | 153 |
| .....software requirements | 8 |
| .....system identification labels | 133 to 137 |
| dd command | 52 to 55 |
| .....See also copying |
| de locale name | 42, 73 |
| decimal fdisk partition type | 69 |
| defaults |
| .....derived profile name | 93 |
| .....locale | 38 to 43 |
| .....partitioning | 75 |
| ............designating disks | 75 |
| ............excluding disks | 68 |
| ......SI_CONFIG_DIR variable | 95 |
| ......software group installed | 67 |
| deleting |
| ......clusters when upgrading | 67 |
| ......fdisk partitions | 69 |
| ......packages from software groups | 74 |
| derived profiles | 92 to 93 |
| desktop | 119 |
| ......interactive installation | 113 |
| Developer system support software |
| ......cluster name | 67 |
| ......profile example | 63 |
| dfstab file | 57, 143 |
| directories |
| ......changing |
| ............to JumpStart directory | 88 |
| ............to mounted CD | 56, 58 |
| ............to Solaris CD image on localdisk | 55, 58 |
| ......JumpStart |
| ............adding files | 95 |
| ............copying disk configurationfiles | 102 |
| ............copying files | 95 |
| ............copying installation files fromCD | 56, 58 |
| ............creating | 47, 142 |
| ............creating for x86 and PowerPCsystems | 51 to 56 |
| ............creating for x86 systems | 51 to 56 |
| ............enabling access | 47, 59 to 61 |
| ............file name truncation | 56 |
| ............install server setup | 36 |
| ............permissions | 51, 57 |
| ............rules file example | 77 |
| ............sharing | 57, 143 |
| disaster recovery when booting from CD |
| ......See also troubleshooting |
| disk configuration files |
| ......copying to JumpStart directory | 102 |
| ......creating |
| ............PowerPC multiple disks | 104 to 107 |
| |
| ............x86 systems | 101 |
| .....described | 98, 101 |
| disk drives,See CD-ROM drives; diskettedrives; hard disks |
| disk interfaces | 9 |
| disk interfaces supported | 9 |
| disk space requirements | 10 |
| diskettes |
| .....copying Solaris boot diskette | 52 to 56 |
| .....ejecting | 53 to 54 |
| .....formatting | 53, 54 |
| .....JumpStart directory |
| ............access | 59 |
| ............creating for x86 and PowerPCsystems | 51 to 56 |
| ............creating for x86 systems | 51 to 56 |
| .....mounting | 55 |
| diskless clients |
| .....described | 7 |
| .....OpenWindows not available | 153 |
| .....platforms | 66 |
| .....Solaris already installed on OSserver | 8 |
| .....swap space | 66 |
| .....system identification labels | 133 to 137 |
| disksize rule keyword |
| .....description and values | 82 |
| .....rootdisk matching | 86 |
| display |
| .....interface for interactiveinstallation | 112 |
| .....preconfiguring | 19 |
| .....tip line connection and interactiveinstallation | 111 |
| displaying |
| .....mounted file systems | 19 |
| .....platform name | 19 |
| distribution software group profileexamples | 64 |
| DNS (Domain Name Service) | 30 |
| Domain Name Service (DNS) | 30 |
| domainname rule keyword | 82 |
| domains |
| ......default locale | 40 |
| ......rule keyword | 82 |
| dontuse profile keyword | 68, 75 |
| DOSHUGE fdisk partition | 68 |
| DOSOS12 fdisk partition | 68 |
| DOSOS16 fdisk partition | 68 |
| dosprimary fdisk partition type | 68 |
E
| |
| ejecting diskettes | 53 to 54 |
| ellipsis points (...) rule field | 78 |
| End user system support software |
| ......cluster name | 67 |
| eng_profile example | 143 |
| Englishlocale value | 42 |
| Entire distribution plus OEM supportsoftware |
| ......cluster name | 67 |
| Entire distribution software |
| ......cluster name | 67 |
| equals sign (=) in profile field | 92 |
| erasing,See deleting |
| es locale name | 42, 73 |
| /etc files, updating NIS or NIS+tables | 60 |
| /etc/bootparams file |
| ......enabling JumpStart directoryaccess | 60 |
| ......updating | 153 |
| /etc/dfs/dfstab file | 57, 143 |
| /etc/locale file | 40 |
| /etc/resolv.conf file | 30 |
| /etc/shadow file | 97 |
| /etc/vfstab file |
| ......mount options | 72 |
| Ethernet networks,See networkinstallation; networked systems |
| exclamation mark (!) rule field | 78 |
| executing,See starting |
| existing |
| ......partitioning value | 75 |
| |
| .....size value forfilesys | 71 |
| explicit,partitioning value | 75 |
F
| |
| failed upgrade |
| .....rebooting problems | 153 |
| fdformat command | 53, 54 |
| fdisk command | 102 |
| fdisk profile keyword |
| .....description and values | 68 to 69 |
| .....example | 64 |
| file just loaded does not appearto be executablemessage | 151 |
| file servers for dataless clients | 34 |
| files and file systems |
| .....begin scripts output | 92 |
| .....copying |
| ............JumpStart directory files usingfinish scripts | 95 |
| ............JumpStart installation files fromCD | 56, 58 |
| ............Solaris boot diskette | 52 |
| .....creating local file systems | 71 to 72 |
| .....displaying mounted file systems | 19 |
| .....finish scripts output | 94 |
| .....mounting remote file systems | 70 |
| .....names on PCFS file systems | 56 |
| .....preserving data |
| ............existing data | 72 |
| filesys profile keyword |
| .....description and values | 70 to 72 |
| .....examples | 63 to 64 |
| finish rule field |
| .....described | 79 |
| .....valid entries | 81 |
| .....validation | 87 |
| finish scripts | 94 to 98 |
| .....rule field | 79 |
| finish.log file | 94 |
| floppy disks,See diskettes |
| formatting diskettes | 53, 54 |
| fr locale name | 42, 73 |
| free size value forfilesys | 71 |
| Frenchlocale value | 42, 73 |
G
| |
| Germanlocale value | 42, 73 |
| getfile: RPC failed: error 5:RPC Timed out message | 60, 152 |
| Greenwich Meantime map | 156 |
| groups,See software groups |
H
| |
| hands-off installation |
| ......See also custom JumpStart installation |
| ......requirements | 18 |
| hard disks |
| ......copying Solaris CD to installserver | 20, 23 |
| ......local disks in networked systems | 7 |
| ......mounting | 19, 70 |
| ......partitioning |
| ............deleting fdisk partitions | 69 |
| ............designating forpartitioningdefault | 75 |
| ............examples | 63 to 64 |
| ............excluding forpartitioningdefault | 68 |
| ............profile keyword | 75 |
| ......rootdisk values | 71, 86 to 87 |
| ......size |
| ............root space | 66 |
| ............rule keywords | 82, 85 |
| ............space available | 23, 27 |
| ............space required for installation | 9 to 11 |
| ......swap space |
| ............diskless client | 66 |
| ............maximum size | 76 |
| ............networked systems | 7 |
| ............profile examples | 63, 64 |
| hardware |
| ......See also peripheral devices;specifichardware |
| |
| .....platform names and groups bysystem | 139 to 140 |
| hardware platforms supported | 9 |
| hardware requirements | 9 |
| hexadecimal fdisk partition type | 69 |
| host |
| .....adding for network Solarisinstallation | 32 to 34 |
| .....name | 36, 83 |
| Host Manager |
| .....adding hosts | 32 to 34 |
| .....described | 19 |
| .....name service selection | 30 |
| hostaddress rule keyword | 82 |
| hostname rule keyword |
| .....description and values | 83 |
| .....example | 80 |
I
| |
| initial installation |
| .....interactive installation |
| ............booting the system | 111 |
| install server |
| .....copying Solaris CD to local disk | 19, 20, 23 |
| .....creating | 20 to 24 |
| .....described | 16 |
| .....network installation setup | 35 to 37 |
| .....on subnet | 24 to 27 |
| .....requirement for networkinstallation | 16 to 17 |
| .....specifying for networkinstallation | 32 to 33 |
| .....system types applicable | 20 |
| install_config command | 60 |
| install_type profile keyword |
| .....description and values | 72 |
| .....examples | 63 to 65 |
| .....requirement | 61, 63 |
| .....testing profiles | 98, 99 to 100 |
| installed rule keyword |
| .....description and values | 83 |
| .....rootdisk matching | 86 |
| Integrated Drive Electronics (IDE)interface,See IDE interface |
| interactive installation | 109 to 113 |
| ......See also preparing for Solarisinstallation |
| ......booting the system | 110 to 111 |
| ......CD-ROM drive preparation | 110 |
| ......compared to custom JumpStart | 12 |
| ......configuring peripheral devices | 110 |
| ......tip line connection and | 111 |
| IP addresses |
| ......rule keyword | 82 |
| ......specifying | 19 |
| it locale name | 42, 73 |
| Italianlocale value | 42, 73 |
J
| |
| ja locale name | 73 |
| Japaneselocale value | 73 |
| JumpStart directory |
| ......adding files with finish scripts | 95 |
| ......copying files |
| ............disk configuration files | 102 |
| ............installation files from CD | 56, 58 |
| ............using finish scripts | 95 |
| ......creating | 47 |
| ............diskette for x86 and PowerPCsystems | 51 to 56 |
| ............diskette for x86 systems | 51 to 56 |
| ............example | 142 |
| ............server | 57 to 59 |
| ......install server setup | 36 |
| ......permissions | 51, 57 |
| ......rules file example | 77 |
| ......sharing | 57 to 59, 143 |
| JumpStart installation |
| ......See also custom JumpStart installation |
K
| |
| karch rule keyword | 83 |
| kdmconfig command | 19 |
| kernel architecture,See platforms |
| |
| keyboard, preconfiguring for systeminstallation | 19 |
| keywords,See profile keywords; rulekeywords |
| ko locale name | 73 |
| Koreanlocale value | 73 |
L
| |
| labels, system identification | 133 to 137 |
| language (locale) |
| .....preconfiguring using NIS nameservice | 38 to 40 |
| .....preconfiguring using NIS+ nameservice | 41 to 43 |
| Latin Americalocale value | 42, 73 |
| le0: No carrier - transceivercable problem message | 150 |
| local disks,See hard disks |
| locale file | 40 |
| locale profile keyword |
| .....description and values | 73 |
| .....example | 65 |
| locale, default |
| .....preconfiguring using NIS nameservice | 38 to 40 |
| .....preconfiguring using NIS+ nameservice | 41 to 43 |
| locale.org_dir table, addingentries | 42 |
| log files |
| .....begin scripts output | 92 |
| .....finish scripts output | 94 |
| logical AND rule field | 78 |
M
| |
| mail accounts | 121 |
| Makefile file | 39 |
| man pages | 63, 65 |
| marketing_profile example | 144 |
| matching |
| .....derived profiles | 93 |
| .....order for rules | 77, 80 |
| ......rootdisk values | 86 to 87 |
| maxfree size value forfdisk | 69 |
| memory |
| ......minimum required | 9 |
| ......rule keyword | 80, 83 |
| ......setting size | 99 |
| ......swap space size and | 76 |
| ......virtual | 9 |
| memory requirements for installation | 9 |
| memsize rule keyword |
| ......description and values | 83 |
| ......example | 80 |
| messages,See troubleshooting |
| microprocessors |
| ......rule keywords | 82 |
| minimum memory | 9 |
| minus sign (-) |
| ......in begin and finish scripts | 108 |
| ......in rules | 81 |
| model rule keyword |
| ......description and values | 84 |
| ......example | 80 |
| monitor,See display |
| mount command | 19 |
| mounting |
| ......begin script caution | 92 |
| ......diskettes | 55 |
| ......displaying mounted file systems | 19 |
| ......OpenWindows file system | 153 |
| ......remote file systems | 70 |
| ......Solaris CD | 22, 25, 56, 58 |
| ......by Solaris installation | 94 |
| multiple disk configuration file |
| ......PowerPC systems | 104 to 107 |
| multiple lines in rules | 81 |
N
| |
| name server | 16 to 17 |
| name service |
| ......See also NIS; NIS+ |
| ......hands-off network installationrequirements | 18 |
| ......selecting | 21 |
| |
| .....specifying | 19 |
| names/naming |
| .....See also name service |
| .....derived profile names | 93 |
| .....host name | 36, 83 |
| .....PCFS file name truncation | 56 |
| .....profile names | 62 |
| .....rules file | 77, 81 |
| .....software group cluster names | 67 |
| .....system model names | 84 |
| .....system platform namedetermination | 19, 139 |
| network installation |
| .....See also custom JumpStart installation;dataless clients; disklessclients; interactiveinstallation; JumpStartinstallation |
| .....custom JumpStart installation |
| ............example | 50 |
| .....described | 15 |
| .....preparing | 15 to 43 |
| network number | 85 |
| network rule keyword |
| .....description and values | 85 |
| .....example | 80 |
| networked systems | 6 to 8 |
| NIS |
| .....default locale preconfiguration | 38 to 40 |
| .....selecting | 21 |
| .....updating tables corresponding to/etc files | 60 |
| NIS+ |
| .....default locale preconfiguration | 41 to 43 |
| .....selecting | 21 |
| .....updating tables corresponding to/etc files | 60 |
| nistbladm command | 41 to 42 |
| No carrier - transceiver cableproblem message | 150 |
| num_clients profile keyword | 73 |
O
| |
| opening,See starting |
| openwin command |
| ......custom JumpStart installation | 119 |
| ......interactive installation | 113 |
| ......troubleshooting | 153 |
| OpenWindows software |
| ......not available to diskless or datalessclients | 153 |
| ......starting |
| ............custom JumpStartinstallation | 119 |
| ............interactive installation | 113 |
| OS servers |
| ......described | 7, 16 |
| ......network installation setup | 28 to 35 |
| ......requirement for networkinstallation | 16 to 17 |
| ......Solaris already installed | 8 |
| ......system identification labels | 133 to 137 |
| osname rule keyword | 85 |
| output files |
| ......begin scripts log | 92 |
| ......finish scripts log | 94 |
| overlap value forfilesys | 72 |
P
| |
| -p option ofcheck script | 88 |
| package profile keyword |
| ......description and values | 74 |
| ......examples | 63, 65 |
| partitioning |
| ......deleting fdisk partitions | 69 |
| ......examples | 63 to 64 |
| ......excluding disks | 68 |
| ......fdisk partitions | 64, 68 to 69 |
| ......profile keyword | 75 |
| partitioning profile keyword | 75 |
| PASSWD variable | 97 |
| password, root | 96 to 98 |
| paths |
| ......check script | 88 |
| |
| .....install server setup | 36 |
| PCFS file systems | 56 |
| peripheral devices |
| .....configuring |
| ............custom JumpStartinstallation | 116 |
| ............interactive installation | 110 |
| .....preconfiguring for systeminstallation | 19 |
| permissions |
| .....begin scripts | 92 |
| .....finish scripts | 94 |
| .....JumpStart directory | 51, 57 |
| pfinstall command | 98 to 101 |
| .....See also disk configuration files |
| platform groups | 139 to 140 |
| platforms |
| .....diskless client | 66 |
| .....group determination | 139 |
| .....install server setup | 36 |
| .....matching system attributes andprofiles | 76, 77, 80 |
| .....name determination | 19, 139 |
| .....rule keywords | 83 |
| .....system model names | 84 |
| .....table of names and groups bysystem | 139 to 140 |
| pound sign (#) |
| .....in profiles | 62 |
| .....in rules | 81 |
| PowerPC |
| .....platform names and groups | 139 to 140 |
| PowerPC systems |
| .....hardware requirements | 9 |
| .....JumpStart directory creation ondiskette | 51 to 56 |
| preconfiguring,See configuring |
| preparing for Solaris installation |
| .....custom JumpStart installation | 45 to 89 |
| .....importance of preparation | 5 |
| .....network preparation | 15 to 43 |
| .....system preparation | 5 to 12 |
| ......work sheets | 125 to 132 |
| preserve value forfilesys | 72 |
| preserving data |
| ......existing data during installation | 72 |
| printers |
| ......See also peripheral devices |
| problems,See troubleshooting |
| processors |
| ......rule keywords | 82 |
| profile keywords | 66 to 75 |
| ......adding to profiles | 62 |
| ......case sensitivity | 62 |
| ......client_arch | 66 |
| ......client_root | 66 |
| ......client_swap | 66 |
| ......cluster |
| ............description and values | 67 |
| ............examples | 63 to 65 |
| ......dontuse |
| ............description and values | 68 |
| ............usedisk and | 75 |
| ......fdisk |
| ............description and values | 68 |
| ............example | 64 |
| ......filesys |
| ............description and values | 70 to 72 |
| ............examples | 63 to 64 |
| ............local file systems | 71 to 72 |
| ............remote file systems | 70 |
| ......install_type |
| ............description and values | 72 |
| ............examples | 63 to 65 |
| ............requirement | 61, 63 |
| ......locale |
| ............description and values | 73 |
| ............example | 65 |
| ......num_clients | 73 |
| ......package |
| ............description and values | 74 |
| ............examples | 63, 65 |
| ......partitioning |
| ............description and values | 75 |
| ............designating disks | 75 |
| ............examples | 63 to 64 |
| ............excluding disks | 68 |
| |
| .....system_type |
| ............description and values | 75 |
| ............examples | 63 to 64 |
| .....usedisk |
| ............description and values | 75 |
| ............dontuse and | 68 |
| profile server | 32 to 33 |
| profiles |
| .....comments in | 62 |
| .....creating | 47, 61 to 62 |
| .....derived profiles | 92 to 93 |
| .....described | 47, 61 |
| .....examples | 63 to 65 |
| ............eng_profile | 143 |
| ............marketing_profile | 144 |
| .....matching systems to | 76, 77, 80 |
| .....naming | 62 |
| .....requirements | 61, 62 |
| .....rule field | 79 |
| .....testing | 99 to 100 |
| prtconf command | 84 |
| prtvtoc command |
| .....x86 disk configuration filecreation | 101 |
R
| |
| -r option ofcheck script | 88 |
| RAM,See memory |
| release of Solaris software |
| .....installed rule keyword | 83 |
| .....osname rule keyword | 85 |
| remote file systems |
| .....accessing | 122 |
| .....mounting | 70 |
| remote Solaris installation,See networkinstallation |
| removing,See deleting |
| requirements |
| .....hard disk space | 9 to 11 |
| .....network installation |
| ............hands-off configuration | 18 |
| ............servers | 16 to 17, 20 |
| .....profiles | 61, 62 |
| resolv.conf file | 30 |
| root (/) file systems |
| ......networked systems | 7 |
| ......profile example | 64 |
| ......value set by installation program | 86 to 87 |
| root environment (customizing) | 96 |
| root password | 96 to 98 |
| rootdisk |
| ......defined | 86 |
| ......slice value forfilesys | 71 |
| ......value set by installation program | 86 to 87 |
| rootdisk fdisk partition | 68 |
| RPC failed: error 5: RPC Timedout message | 60, 152 |
| RPC Timed out message | 60, 152 |
| rule keywords | 82 to 85 |
| ......any |
| ............description and values | 82 |
| ............example | 80 |
| ............rootdisk matching | 86 |
| ......arch | 82 |
| ......disksize |
| ............description and values | 82 |
| ............rootdisk matching | 86 |
| ......domainname | 82 |
| ......hostaddress | 82 |
| ......hostname | 80, 83 |
| ......installed |
| ............description and values | 83 |
| ............rootdisk matching | 86 |
| ......karch | 83 |
| ......memsize | 80, 83 |
| ......model | 80, 84 |
| ......network | 80, 85 |
| ......osname | 85 |
| ......totaldisk | 85 |
| ......validation | 87 |
| rule_keyword rule field | 78 |
| rule_value rule field | 78, 81 |
| rules |
| ......derived profiles | 92 to 93 |
| ......examples | 80 |
| |
| .....field descriptions | 78 to 79 |
| .....matching order | 77, 80 |
| .....multiple line rules | 81 |
| .....rootdisk matching rules | 86 to 87 |
| .....syntax | 78 |
| .....testing validity | 88 |
| rules file |
| .....adding rules | 77 to 78 |
| .....comments | 81 |
| .....creating | 47, 76 to 79 |
| .....custom JumpStart example | 144 to 145 |
| .....described | 47, 76 |
| .....example | 77 |
| .....multiple line rules | 81 |
| .....naming | 77, 81 |
| .....syntax | 78 |
| .....testing rules | 88 |
| .....validating usingcheck | 47, 87 to 89 |
| ............custom JumpStart example | 145 |
| ............derived profiles and | 93 |
| rules.ok file |
| .....comments and | 81 |
| .....creating | 47, 76, 81, 87 |
| .....described | 81 |
| .....matching order for rules | 77, 80 |
| running,See starting |
S
| |
| -s option ofadd_install_clientcommand | 36, 148 |
| saving data during installation,Seepreserving data |
| scripts |
| .....See alsocheck script; finish scripts |
| .....begin scripts | 92 to 93, 108 |
| .....Bourne shell scripts in rule fields | 79 |
| .....finish scripts | 94 to 98, 108 |
| security |
| .....root password | 96 to 98 |
| servers |
| .....See also boot server; install server; OSservers |
| .....file servers for dataless clients | 34 |
| ......JumpStart directory creation | 57 to 59 |
| ......name server | 16 to 17 |
| ......network installation setup |
| ............dataless client installation | 29 to 31, 34 to 35 |
| ............OS server installation | 29 to 31, 33, 35 |
| ............standalone installation | 29 to 32, 35 |
| ......profile server | 32, 33 |
| ......requirements for networkinstallation | 16 to 17 |
| ......root space | 66 |
| set_root_pw finish script | 96 to 98 |
| setup,See configuring; preparing forSolaris installation |
| setup_install_server command |
| ......boot server setup | 27 |
| ......custom JumpStart example | 147 |
| ......described | 19 |
| ......install server setup | 23 |
| shaded areas in work sheets | 125 |
| shadow file | 97 |
| share command |
| ......sharing JumpStart directory | 57, 143 |
| ......sharing OpenWindows filesystem | 153 |
| shareall command | 58, 143 |
| sharing |
| ......JumpStart directory | 57, 143 |
| ......OpenWindows file system | 153 |
| SI_CONFIG_DIR variable | 95 |
| SI_PROFILE environment variable | 93 |
| SI_SYS_STATE variable | 98 |
| site-specific installation programs | 108 |
| size |
| ......fdisk partition | 69 |
| ......hard disk |
| ............root space | 66 |
| ............rule keywords | 82, 85 |
| ............space available | 23, 27 |
| ............space required | 9 to 11 |
| ......local file system | 71 |
| ......memory | 80, 83, 99 |
| |
| .....swap space |
| ............diskless client | 66 |
| ............maximum size | 76 |
| ............profile examples | 63, 64 |
| .....tip window dimensions | 111 |
| slices |
| .....filesys values | 71 |
| .....profile examples | 63 to 64 |
| .....rule keyword | 83 |
| software groups |
| .....cluster names for profiles | 67 |
| .....profile examples | 63 to 65 |
| .....specifying packages | 74 |
| .....upgrading | 67 |
| software,See Solaris software; third partysoftware |
| Solaris boot diskette | 52 |
| Solaris CD |
| .....copying to install server's localdisk | 20, 23 |
| .....displaying mounted file systems | 19 |
| .....image on local disk | 55, 58 |
| .....inserting into local drive |
| ............custom JumpStartinstallation | 116 |
| ............interactive installation | 110 |
| .....installation on systems without CD-ROM drives | 15 to 16 |
| .....mounting | 22, 25, 56, 58 |
| .....software contained | 2 |
| solaris fdisk partition type | 68, 69 |
| Solaris software |
| .....See also Solaris CD |
| .....adding after installation | 121 |
| .....buses supported | 9 |
| .....core system support | 10 |
| .....developer system support | 10 |
| .....disk interfaces supported | 9 |
| .....disk space requirements | 10 |
| .....end user system support | 10 |
| .....entire distribution | 10 |
| .....groups |
| ............cluster names for profiles | 67 |
| ............profile examples | 63 to 65 |
| ............specifying packages | 74 |
| ............upgrading | 67 |
| ......groups of software to install | 10 |
| ......hard disk space requirements | 9 to 11 |
| ......memory requirements forinstallation | 9 |
| ......release or version |
| ............installed rule keyword | 83 |
| ............osname rule keyword | 85 |
| solstice program,See Solstice SystemManagement Base |
| Solstice System Management Base |
| ......Host Manager | 19, 30 |
| ......starting | 29 |
| SPARC systems |
| ......platform names and groups | 139 to 140 |
| speeding network installations | 20 |
| square brackets [] rule field | 78 |
| standalone systems |
| ......custom JumpStart installationexample | 49 |
| ......described | 7 |
| ......identification labels | 133 to 137 |
| ......network installation server setup | 28 to 37 |
| ......networked and non-networkedsystems | 8 |
| ......profile examples | 63 to 64 |
| Standard Time zones | 155 to 156 |
| starting |
| ......check script | 88 to 89 |
| ......OpenWindows software |
| ............custom JumpStartinstallation | 119 |
| ............interactive installation | 113 |
| ......Solstice System ManagementBase | 29 |
| stty command | 111 |
| subnet |
| ......boot server creation on | 25 to 27 |
| ......install server and | 24 |
| SunOS 4.x systems |
| ......platform names and groups | 139 |
| SUNWCall group | 67 |
| |
| SUNWCall software group | 10 |
| SUNWCprog group | 67 |
| SUNWCprog software group | 10 |
| SUNWCreq group | 67 |
| SUNWCreq software group | 10 |
| SUNWCuser group | 67 |
| SUNWCuser software group | 10 |
| SUNWCXall group | 67 |
| sv locale name | 42, 73 |
| swap file systems |
| .....diskless client swap space | 66 |
| .....memory size and | 76 |
| .....networked systems | 7 |
| .....profile examples | 63, 64 |
| .....size determination | 76 |
| swap value forfilesys | 72 |
| Swedishlocale value | 42, 73 |
| SYS_MEMSIZE variable | 99 |
| system accounting utilities profileexample | 64 |
| system architecture,See platforms |
| system boot,See booting the system |
| system identification labels | 133 to 137 |
| system types | 6 to 8 |
| .....See also platforms |
| system_type profile keyword |
| .....description and values | 75 |
| .....examples | 63 to 64 |
T
| |
| Taiwaneselocale value | 73 |
| testing |
| .....profiles | 99 to 107 |
| .....validatingrules files |
| ............custom JumpStart example | 145 |
| ............derived profiles and | 93 |
| ............testing rules | 88 |
| ............usingcheck | 47, 87 to 89 |
| time zones | 155 to 156 |
| timed out RPC error | 152 |
| tip line connection and interactiveinstallation | 111 |
| totaldisk rule keyword | 85 |
| transceiver cable problemmessage | 150 |
| troubleshooting | 149 to 153 |
| ......booting from wrong server | 153 |
| ......general installation problems |
| ............booting the system | 153 |
| truncated file names | 56 |
U
| |
| uname command | 19, 139 |
| Unknown client error message | 150 |
| unnamed value forfilesys | 72 |
| unshareall command | 58, 143 |
| upgrade installation |
| ......See also preparing for Solarisinstallation |
| ......custom JumpStart installation | 115 to 119 |
| ......failed upgrade | 153 |
| ......interactive installation | 109 to 113 |
| ............booting the system | 110 to 111 |
| ......profile example | 65 |
| ......profile keywords | 65, 67, 72 to 74 |
| usedisk profile keyword |
| ......description and values | 75 |
| ......dontuseand | 68 |
| /usr file systems | 7 |
| /usr/bin/solstice program,SeeSolstice System ManagementBase |
| /usr/openwin/bin/openwincommand |
| ......custom JumpStart installation | 119 |
| ......interactive installation | 113 |
| ......troubleshooting | 153 |
| /usr/sbin/install.d/pfinstallcommand,Seepfinstallcommand |
V
| |
| .....profiles | 99 to 107 |
| .....rules files |
| ............custom JumpStart example | 145 |
| ............derived profiles and | 93 |
| ............testing rules | 88 |
| ............usingcheck | 47, 87 to 89 |
| /var/sadm/begin.log file | 92 |
| /var/sadm/finish.log file | 94 |
| /var/yp/make command | 40 |
| /var/yp/Makefile file | 39 |
| variables |
| .....PASSWD | 97 |
| .....SI_CONFIG_DIR | 95 |
| .....SI_PROFILE | 93 |
| .....SI_SYS_STATE | 98 |
| .....SYS_MEMSIZE | 99 |
| version of Solaris software |
| .....installed rule keyword | 83 |
| .....osname rule keyword | 85 |
| vfstab file | 72 |
| virtual memory requirements | 9 |
| .....See also swap file systems |
| volcheck command | 52 |
| Volume Management |
| .....changing directory to mountedCD | 56, 58 |
| .....copying |
| ............JumpStart installation files fromCD | 56 |
| ............Solaris boot diskette | 52 to 53 |
| .....determining whether running | 22, 26 |
| .....mounting diskettes | 55 |
| .....Solaris CD file path and | 22, 26 |
W
| |
| work sheets | 125 to 132 |
| wrapping lines in rules | 81 |
X
| |
| x86 systems |
| .....file name truncation | 56 |
| ......JumpStart directory creation ondiskette | 51 to 56 |
| ......platform name and group | 139 |
Z
| |
| zh locale name | 73 |
| zh_TW locale name | 73 |
| zones, time | 155 to 156 |
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