True.... it is another alternative, to install a virtual machine on virtualbox with a bridged interface and Solaris x86, then create the jumpstart there and rebuild the SPARC box.
Do you know if jumpstart supports to install ZFS mirrors these days? On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 12:58 AM, <shen.y...@ny.frb.org> wrote: > One way is to use Solaris jumpstart. > Take a look at the following documentation: > > tutorial: > http://www.deer-run.com/~hal/jumpstart/Jumpstart.pdf<http://www.deer-run.com/%7Ehal/jumpstart/Jumpstart.pdf> > > manual: http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/821-0439?l=en > > ----------------------------- > Shen Yang > > Be Happy > Be Nice > > > > > From: SysAdmin Alpha Mike <list.sunsola...@gmail.com> > To: Solaris-Users mailing list <solaris-users@filibeto.org> > Date: 07/28/2010 11:03 PM > Subject: [Solaris-Users] How to install latest Solaris 10 OS on a > SPARC box without a DVD ROM? > Sent by: solaris-users-boun...@filibeto.org > > > > Hello mates, > I've a SUN Netra (Sparc) at home, I cannot afford to buy a SUN branded dvd > rom and I wonder how can I install the Solaris 10 OS without one. > > I've my desktop machine with Linux and my idea is to enable a tftp, a dhcp > server and NFS share my linux worstation's dvdrw with the latest Solaris > 10 > SPARC dvd inside and install the OS from there by making the SPARC box to > boot from the net. Or loopback mount the Solaris 10 ISO on a directory and > share that directory. > > Do you think that it would be possible? > > Ideas and suggestions would be appreciated. > > thanks > Andres- > _______________________________________________ > Solaris-Users mailing list > Solaris-Users@filibeto.org > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users > > > > > > > This e-mail message, including attachments, is for the sole use of the > intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential or proprietary > information. If you are not the intended recipient, immediately contact the > sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. > _______________________________________________ > Solaris-Users mailing list > Solaris-Users@filibeto.org > http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users > -- Eng. Andrés Migliazzo _______________________________________________ Solaris-Users mailing list Solaris-Users@filibeto.org http://www.filibeto.org/mailman/listinfo/solaris-users
