Index

Numbers and Symbols

3DES encryption key

installing with wanboot program, To Perform an Interactive WAN Boot Installation

encrypting data for WAN boot installation, Encrypting Data With Encryption Keys

A

add_install_client, description, Network Installation Commands

add_install_client command

example

boot server for DVD media, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (DVD)

for boot server for CD media, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

same subnet for CD media, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

specifying serial console

To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (DVD)

To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

with DHCP for CD media

To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

with DHCP for DVD media

To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (DVD)

example for specifying a serial console

To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (DVD)

To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

add_to_install_server, description, Network Installation Commands

adding

dataless clients

with CD media, Adding Systems to Be Installed From the Network With a CD Image

with DVD media, Adding Systems to Be Installed From the Network With a DVD Image

locale.org_dir table entries, To Preconfigure the Locale Using NIS+

systems from network

Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media

Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media

AES encryption key

installing

with wanboot program, To Perform an Interactive WAN Boot Installation

encrypting data for WAN boot installation, Encrypting Data With Encryption Keys

B

banner command, Network Installation Commands

boot: cannot open /kernel/unix message, Booting From Media, Error Messages

boot command syntax for WAN boot installations, OBP Commands

boot_file parameter, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax

boot_logger parameter, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax

boot server

creating on a subnet with DVD, x86: To Create an x86 Install Server With SPARC or x86 DVD Media

creating on subnet

with DVD media, Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a DVD Image

creating on subnet with CD media, Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a CD Image

creating with DVD media, example, To Create a Boot Server on a Subnet With a DVD Image

description, Required Servers for Network Installation

requirement for network installation, Required Servers for Network Installation

bootconfchk command, syntax, WAN Boot Installation Commands

booting the system, resetting terminals and display first, Network Installation Commands

bootlog-cgi program, specifying in wanboot.conf file, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax

bootlog file, directing to logging server, (Optional) To Configure the WAN Boot Logging Server

bootparams file, updating, Booting From the Network, General Problems

bootserver variable, To Perform an Interactive WAN Boot Installation

C

-c option, add_install_client command, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

Can't boot from file/device message, Booting From Media, Error Messages

certificates, See digital certificates

certstore file

description, Specifying Security and Configuration Information in the /etc/netboot Directory

inserting client certificate, (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication

CHANGE DEFAULT BOOT DEVICE message, Initial Installation of the Solaris OS

check script

syntax for WAN boot installations, WAN Boot Installation Commands

testing rules, To Create the rules File

client, requirements for WAN boot installation, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines

client and server authentication, configuring for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication

client_authentication parameter, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax

CLIENT MAC ADDR error message, Booting From the Network, Error Messages

client_name, description, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

clock gained xxx days message, Booting From Media, Error Messages

color depth, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service

commands to start an installation, x86 based systems

x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (DVD)

x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (CDs)

comments, in wanboot.conf file, wanboot.conf File Parameters and Syntax

configuring

DHCP server to support installation

tasks, DVD media

Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media

Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media

DHCP service for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Providing Configuration Information With a DHCP Server

WAN boot server, Configuring the WAN Boot Server

corrupted binaries, with WAN boot installations, WAN Boot Security Limitations

CPUs (processors), WAN boot installation requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines

creating

boot server on a subnet with CD media

Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media

Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a CD Image

boot server on a subnet with DVD media

Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media

Creating a Boot Server on a Subnet With a DVD Image

/etc/locale file, To Preconfigure the Locale Using NIS

install server, x86: To Create an x86 Install Server With SPARC or x86 DVD Media

install server with CD media

Task Map: Installing From the Network With CD Media

SPARC: To Create a SPARC Install Server With SPARC or x86 CD Media

x86: To Create an x86 Install Server With x86 CD Media

Network Installation Over the Same Subnet (Examples)

install server with cross-platform CD media, To Create a SPARC Install Server on an x86 System With SPARC CD Media

install server with DVD media

Task Map: Installing From the Network With DVD Media

SPARC: To Create a SPARC Install Server With SPARC or x86 DVD Media

Network Installation Over the Same Subnet (Examples)

WAN boot

custom JumpStart files, Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files

document root directory, Creating the Document Root Directory

/etc/netboot directory, Creating the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server

installation files, Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files

Solaris Flash archive, To Create the Solaris Flash Archive

WAN boot miniroot, Creating the WAN Boot Miniroot

custom JumpStart installation

examples, WAN boot installation profile, To Create the Profile

with WAN boot installation, Creating the Custom JumpStart Installation Files

D

-d option, add_install_client command, To Add Systems to Be Installed From the Network With add_install_client (CDs)

date and time, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service

denial of service attacks, with WAN boot installations, WAN Boot Security Limitations

devalias command, syntax

OBP Commands

device drivers, installing

x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (DVD)

x86: To Install the Client Over the Network With GRUB (CDs)

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service

DHCP service

configuring for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Providing Configuration Information With a DHCP Server

creating macros for Solaris install, DHCP Options and Macro Values

creating options for Solaris installation, Creating DHCP Options and Macros for Solaris Installation Parameters

description, Preconfiguring System Configuration Information With the DHCP Service (Tasks)

sample script for adding options and macros, Writing a Script That Uses dhtadm to Create Options and Macros

Solaris network boot and install, Preconfiguring System Configuration Information With the DHCP Service (Tasks)

Sun vendor options for WAN boot installation, (Optional) Providing Configuration Information With a DHCP Server

WAN boot installation requirements, WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines

dhtadm command, using in script, Writing a Script That Uses dhtadm to Create Options and Macros

digital certificates

description

Protecting Data by Using HTTPS

Digital Certificate Requirements

preparing for WAN boot installations

Provide the Trusted Certificate to the Client

(Optional) Use Private Key and Certificate for Client Authentication

protecting data during WAN boot installation, Protecting Data by Using HTTPS

requirements for WAN boot installation, Digital Certificate Requirements

directories

document root

creating

Creating the Document Root Directory

Create the Document Root Directory

description, Storing Installation and Configuration Files in the Document Root Directory

example

Storing Installation and Configuration Files in the Document Root Directory

Create the Document Root Directory

/etc/netboot

configuration and security files, description, Specifying Security and Configuration Information in the /etc/netboot Directory

description, Storing Configuration and Security Information in the /etc/netboot Hierarchy

example, Sharing Security and Configuration Information in the /etc/netboot Directory

sharing configuration and security files, Sharing Security and Configuration Information in the /etc/netboot Directory

sharing configuration and security files among clients, Customizing the Scope of the WAN Boot Installation

storing configuration and security files, Customizing the Scope of the WAN Boot Installation

/etc/netboot directory, Creating the /etc/netboot Hierarchy on the WAN Boot Server

disk space, requirements for WAN boot installation

WAN Boot Requirements and Guidelines

display resolution, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service

displaying

mounted file systems, Network Installation Commands

platform name, Network Installation Commands

shared file systems, Network Installation Commands

system information, Network Installation Commands

document root directory

creating, Creating the Document Root Directory

description, Storing Installation and Configuration Files in the Document Root Directory

example

Storing Installation and Configuration Files in the Document Root Directory

Create the Document Root Directory

domain name, preconfiguring, Choosing a Naming Service