Thank you for the confirmation. I have submitted doc bug 8884 to track this problem in the docs.
Sue On 05/13/09 00:07, Prakash Nanjundan wrote: > Hi, > > The actual problem was due to unnecessary "backslash" in the command > line given for SPARC install service under below procedure link. > http://dlc.sun.com/osol/docs/content/dev/AIinstall/advancedsetup.html > > # installadm create-service -n /0906sparc/ \ -s > //export/aiimages/osol-0906-ai-sparc.iso/ > //export/aiserver/osol-0906-ai-sparc/ > > Without "\" installadm works fine & service started successfully. > > Thanks, > Prakash > > On 05/08/09 21:08, Susan Sohn wrote: >> On 05/08/09 07:34, Evan Layton wrote: >>> Avinash K wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>> But previous time it had 2008.11 installed on it and the >>>>>> installadm was working fine. Then also it had same IP and other >>>>>> configurations. So are you suggesting that I need to wait till the >>>>>> build with the necessary fix is released? >>>>>> Is there no workaround for the same? Will disabling nwam cause any >>>>>> issues or solve the problem? >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Avinash K >>>>> >>>>> installadm has always required a static IP address and did not work >>>>> correctly with nwam until the fix for 8346. You will either need to >>>>> setup a static IP address for the server or wait for the fix for >>>>> 8346 to be available. To use a static IP address you will need to >>>>> disable nwam and manually set up a static IP address. >>>>> >>>>> -evan >>>> Hi Evan/Sean, >>>> >>>> Just check the below logs, I have disabled nwam and configured >>>> static IP. But now the error is different, it says '*Unable to >>>> determine OpenSolaris install image type*.'. >>>> So is it problem with the downloaded image or some problem with IP >>>> configuration or anything other issue? >>> >>> The problem this time is the failure to determine the image type >>> which caused it to fail to create the service. Because of this >>> failure you still have no services configured so the SMF service >>> svc:/system/install/server:default will still be in maintenance mode. >>> You can try downloading the image again but I'm thinking something >>> else may be wrong here. >>> >>> Sundar, do you have any ideas on why it may be failing to determine >>> the image type? >>> >>> -evan >> >> What are the contents of the >> /export/aiserver/osol-0906-ai-sparc/platform directory? >> >> Sue >> >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# svcs svc:/network/physical >>>> STATE STIME FMRI >>>> disabled 17:10:37 svc:/network/physical:nwam >>>> online 17:10:39 svc:/network/physical:default >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# ifconfig -a >>>> lo0: flags=2001000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4,VIRTUAL> >>>> mtu 8232 index 1 >>>> inet 127.0.0.1 netmask ff000000 >>>> bge0: flags=1000843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv4> mtu 1500 >>>> index 2 >>>> inet 10.12.176.49 netmask ffffff00 broadcast 10.12.176.255 >>>> ether 0:9:3d:13:9f:d9 >>>> lo0: flags=2002000849<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST,IPv6,VIRTUAL> >>>> mtu 8252 index 1 >>>> inet6 ::1/128 >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# svcs -x >>>> svc:/system/install/server:default (Installadm Utility) >>>> State: maintenance since Fri May 08 17:21:18 2009 >>>> Reason: Start method exited with $SMF_EXIT_ERR_CONFIG. >>>> See: http://sun.com/msg/SMF-8000-KS >>>> See: installadm(1M) >>>> See: /var/svc/log/system-install-server:default.log >>>> Impact: This service is not running. >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# >>>> root at blr-v20z-1:~# installadm create-service -n sparc1 \ -s >>>> /root/Desktop/osol-0906-111a-ai-sparc.iso >>>> /export/aiserver/osol-0906-ai-sparc >>>> Unable to determine OpenSolaris install image type. >>>> The installadm SMF service (svc:/system/install/server:default) is >>>> no longer online >>>> because the last install service has been disabled or deleted. >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >> >