Frank Allan wrote:
> Thanks Alok
> 
> but if I understand things correctly, to have an IPS repository I need 
> to have a depot server setup which means I need OpenSolaris already 
> installed. I am working on a closed network, so the only IPS repository 
> I will be able to get to is an internal one which I setup, *after* I get 
> an initial OpenSolaris server installed on sparc. So I can't use an IPS 
> repository for the initial install.
> 
> Am I missing something in the above?

No, you can run the depot server on a recent SXCE system:

http://opensolaris.org/os/project/pkg/Mirroring/

Your main problem will be an AI server at last check.

Cheers,
-- 
Shawn Walker

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