Mary,

    Thanks for setting up an install server using the instructions.

mary ding wrote:
> Sundar and Jan:
>
> I had gone through part of the instructions on a OpenSolaris 2008 0508 
> Student pack x86 machine.
>
> Besides what Jan had notice, I think we should add the following:
>
> 1. We should include example of how to run pfexec pkg install:
>
> i.e:
>
> -bash-3.2$ pfexec pkg install SUNWdhcs
> DOWNLOAD                                    PKGS       FILES     XFER (MB)
> Completed                                    1/1       22/22     0.58/0.58
>
> PHASE                                        ACTIONS
> Install Phase                                  46/46
> PHASE                                          ITEMS
> Reading Existing Index                           8/8
> Indexing Packages                                1/1
> -bash-3.2$
>
> 2.  Include the example of doing pkgadd of SUNWinstalladm-tools:
>
> -bash-3.2$ cd /net/indiana-build.central/export/home/sundar/packages
> -bash-3.2$  pfexec /usr/sbin/pkgadd -d `pwd` SUNWinstalladm-tools
>
> Processing package instance <SUNWinstalladm-tools> from 
> </net/indiana-build.central/export/home/sundar/packages>
>
> 3. The following typo should be fixed:
>
> Instead of:
>
> # /usr/apache/2.2/bin/apachectl -f 
> /var/installadm/ai-webserver/ai-httpd.conf -k start
>
>
> It should be:
>
> ding at osol-inst:~# /usr/apache2/2.2/bin/apachectl -f 
> /var/installadm/ai-webserver/ai-httpd.conf -k start
> ding at osol-inst:~#
>   
I will fix the typo. This will go away once we have the latest 
SUNWinstalladm-tools.
>
> installadm had problems and I had filed the following bugs to track the 
> issue:
>
> 3966 - installadm fails to start dhcp server manifest
>   
It looks like the dhcp-server instance is not imported to SMF. I 
manually imported and it works.
> 3968 - installadm does not create directory
>   
> More will be done tomorrow.
>   
Thanks,
Sundar
>
>
>
> Sundar Yamunachari wrote:
>   
>> Jan,
>>     Thanks for the comments.
>>
>> Jan Damborsky wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi Sundar,
>>>
>>> I have gone through the instructions and I think
>>> they might need to be slightly accommodated
>>> reflecting the latest changes and for setting
>>> AI server on OpenSolaris - please see my comments
>>> below.
>>>
>>> Thank you,
>>> Jan
>>>
>>>
>>> AI Server requirements & Automated 11/08 setup
>>> ----------------------------------------------
>>> (2) Following IPS packages need to be present on the system:
>>>
>>> DHCP:   SUNWdhcs SUNWdhcm
>>> TFTP:   SUNWtftp
>>> Apache: SUNWapch22
>>> mDNS:   SUNWdsd
>>> AI webserver: SUNWsqlite3, SUNWpython-cherrypy
>>>
>>> If you installed your system from LiveCD, SUNWtftp,
>>> SUNWdsd, SUNWsqlite3 and SUNWpython-cherrypy should
>>> already be there.
>>>       
>> I will add this information to the instructions. I wanted the 
>> instruction to be generic so that it can be used on a Solaris Nevada 
>> system. Also I wanted to see what is oldest OpenSolaris version 
>> (starting 05/08) that can be used as the install server.
>>     
>>> Automated 11/08 setup
>>> ---------------------
>>> (4) This link is not available externally and since code for AI admin
>>> tools was already pushed into the gate, I think that the package built
>>> from latest slim_source gate should be used instead.
>>>       
>> Unfortunately, we need the AI web server code to make it work, which is 
>> not in the slim-gate yet. Once it is there, I will fix the instructions. 
>> If some one asks for the package, we will see how we can accommodate the 
>> request
>>     
>>> (6) I think latest version of AI tools should take care of it
>>>       
>> Yes. But the package contains code from ai-webserver and that version 
>> doesn't have the fix yet. Will be removed once we have all the bits in 
>> the gate.
>>     
>>> (9) Restarting DHCP server is not needed - latest AI tools take care
>>> of it.
>>>
>>>       
>> Yes.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Sundar
>>     
>>> Sundar Yamunachari wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> The instructions to setup AI install server is available at  the AI 
>>>> project page http://opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/auto_install/
>>>>
>>>> We don't have a fully working AI setup available yet. This page will 
>>>> be updated to reflect the changes in the setup.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Sundar
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