Solaris Express Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations
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Makefile file, To Preconfigure the Locale Using NIS
memory, WAN boot installation requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
monitor type, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
mount command, Network Installation Commands
mounting, displaying mounted file systems, Network Installation Commands

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name server, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
names/naming
host name, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)
system configuration file for WAN boot installation, To Create the System Configuration File
system platform name determination, Network Installation Commands
naming service, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
net device alias, checking and resetting
To Check the net Device Alias in the Client OBP
Check the net Device Alias in OBP
netmask, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
network-boot-arguments OBP variables
setting in WAN boot installations, To Perform an Interactive WAN Boot Installation
syntax, OBP Commands
network installation
See also WAN boot installation
description, Network Installation Introduction
preparing, Network Installation Introduction
requirements, Required Servers for Network Installation
using CD media
SPARC: Creating a SPARC Install Server With CD Media
x86: Creating an x86 Install Server With CD Media
Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a CD Image
using cross-platform media, Creating a Cross-Platform Install Server for CD Media
using DVD media
Creating an Install Server With DVD Media
Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a DVD Image
using PXE, x86: Overview of Booting and Installing Over the Network With PXE
WAN boot installation example, SPARC: Installing With WAN Boot (Examples)
network interface, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
nistbladm command
To Preconfigure the Locale Using NIS+
To Preconfigure the Locale Using NIS+
No carrier - transceiver cable problem message, Booting From Media, Error Messages
Not a UFS filesystem message, Booting From Media, Error Messages
nvalias command, syntax, OBP Commands

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OBP
checking for WAN boot support
To Check the Client OBP for WAN Boot Support
Check the Client OBP for WAN Boot Support
checking net device alias
To Check the net Device Alias in the Client OBP
Check the net Device Alias in OBP
setting net device alias, To Check the net Device Alias in the Client OBP
setting variables in WAN boot installations, To Perform an Interactive WAN Boot Installation
WAN boot installation requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
OpenBoot PROM, See OBP
output files, bootlog file for WAN boot installation, (Optional) To Configure the WAN Boot Logging Server

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-p option of check script, To Create the rules File
permissions, /etc/netboot directory, To Create the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server
PKCS#12 file
preparing for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication
requirements for WAN boot installation, Digital Certificate Requirements
planning
WAN boot installation
information required to install, Gathering Information for WAN Boot Installations
server layout, Server Configuration Options
sharing configuration and security files, Sharing Security and Configuration Information in the /etc/netboot Directory
storing configuration and security files, Storing Configuration and Security Information in the /etc/netboot Hierarchy
storing installation files, Storing Installation and Configuration Files in the Document Root Directory
storing wanboot-cgi program, Storing the wanboot-cgi Program
system requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
web server requirements, Web Server Software Requirements and Guidelines
platforms
install server setup, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)
name determination, Network Installation Commands
pointing device, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
Power Management, SPARC: Preconfiguring Power Management Information
Preboot Execution Environment (PXE)
BIOS setup requirements
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (DVD)
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (CDs)
description, x86: What is PXE?
guidelines, x86: Guidelines for Booting With PXE
preconfiguring system configuration information
advantages, Advantages of Preconfiguring System Configuration Information
choosing a method, Choosing a Naming Service
with DHCP, Preconfiguring System Configuration Information With the DHCP Service (Tasks)
Power Management, SPARC: Preconfiguring Power Management Information
using a naming service
Choosing a Naming Service
Preconfiguring With the Naming Service
using sysidcfg file, Choosing a Naming Service
preparing for installation
client for WAN boot installation, Preparing the Client for a WAN Boot Installation
preconfiguring system information
advantages, Advantages of Preconfiguring System Configuration Information
methods, Choosing a Naming Service
WAN boot installation, Installing With WAN Boot (Tasks)
primary document directory, See document root directory
printenv command, checking for WAN boot support, Check the Client OBP for WAN Boot Support
privacy issues with WAN boot installations, WAN Boot Security Limitations
processors, WAN boot installation requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
profiles
examples
WAN boot installation, To Create the Profile
naming, To Create the Profile
protecting data during WAN boot installation
with encryption key, Encrypting Data With Encryption Keys
with hashing key, Checking the Integrity of Data With a Hashing Key
with HTTPS, Protecting Data by Using HTTPS
PXE (Preboot Execution Environment)
BIOS setup requirements
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (DVD)
x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (CDs)
description, x86: What is PXE?
guidelines, x86: Guidelines for Booting With PXE

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requirements
network installation, servers, Required Servers for Network Installation
WAN boot installation, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines
reset command, Network Installation Commands
resetting display and terminal after I/O interrupts, Network Installation Commands
resolve_hosts parameter, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax
root_file parameter, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax
root password, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service
root_server parameter, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax
router-ip variable, To Perform a Noninteractive WAN Boot Installation
RPC Timed out message, Booting From the Network, Error Messages
rules, validating for WAN boot installation, To Create the rules File
rules file, validating for WAN boot installation, To Create the rules File
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