Mary,
thanks for the instructions -- it work's now on my opensolaris server
regards
Bernd
mary ding wrote:
> Sarah and Bernd:
>
> These are the notes I have on how to setup a jumpstart server in
> OpenSolaris. I was able to get an osol_2009_06 AI install server to be
> a jumpstart and install server for SXCE and s10 updates. I was using
> SXCE115 when I did this a couple months ago.
>
> 1. In order for this to work, I need to install the following packages
> on osol-inst
> :
>
> SUNWinst - check and jumpstart will not work
> SUNWadmfw - SUNWinst depend on SUNWadmfw
> SUNWbs - this is for in.rarpd and bootparamd
>
> Note: SUNWbs is in the IPS repo. However, SUNWinst and SUNWadmfw is
> not in the I
> PS repo. I had to pkgadd them from SXCE build 115 in order for
> jumpstart to work.
>
> I did pkgadd of SUNWinst and SUNWadmfw as follow:
>
> # cd /net/ins3525-svr/export/nv/dvdx/latest/So*/Pr*
> # pkgadd -d `pwd` SUNWadmfw SUNWinst
>
> To install SUNWbs, I did this:
>
> # pkg install SUNWbs
> DOWNLOAD PKGS FILES XFER (MB)
> Completed 1/1 9/9 0.04/0.04
>
> PHASE ACTIONS
> Install Phase 37/37
> PHASE ITEMS
> Reading Existing Index 8/8
> Indexing Packages 1/1
> #
>
> 2. Now you can do setup_install_server to bring over an SXCE or S10
> image as follow:
>
> This is an example of setup_install_server for the SXCE sparc image:
>
> admin at osol-inst:/net/ins3525-svr/export/nv/dvds/latest/Solaris_11/Tools#
> ls
> Boot addclient.sparc rmclient
> Installers addclient.x86 rmclient.sparc
> add_install_client dial rmclient.x86
> addclient rm_install_client setup_install_server
> admin at osol-inst:/net/ins3525-svr/export/nv/dvds/latest/Solaris_11/Tools#
> ./setup
> _install_server /export/nv/dvds/latest
> Verifying target directory...
> Calculating the required disk space for the Solaris_11 product
> Calculating space required for the installation boot image
> Copying the CD image to disk...
> Copying Install Boot Image hierarchy...
> Copying /boot netboot hierarchy...
> Install Server setup complete
> admin at osol-inst:/net/ins3525-svr/export/nv/dvds/latest/Solaris_11/Tools#
>
> 3. Need to fix rm_install_client for bugid 6646677:
>
> 6646677 - The "rm_install_client" script does not work with Solaris 10
> "dig" based nslookup
>
> Bug is deferred but it had suggested fix by customer:
>
> Line 168 was:
> ANS=`nslookup ${K} 2>&1`
> Line 168 proposed:
> ANS=`nslookup ${K} | /bin/sed '/^;;/d' 2>&1`
>
> Line 273 was:
> ANS=`echo $ANS | sed -e 's/#.*$//'`
> Line 273 proposed:
> ANS=`echo $ANS | sed -e 's/ #.*$//'`
>
> Do the suggested fix for rm_install_client under the
> /export/nv/dvds/latest/So*/Tools
>
> 4. Need to fix check problem in bugid 6838095:
>
> 6838095 - opensolaris jumpstart server doesn't run the check script
> correctly
>
> I fixed check so that it uses /usr/has/bin/sh instead of /bin/sh.
> check is under /export/nv/dvds/latest/Solaris_11/Misc/jumpstart_sample
>
>
> After I did all the above, I can do netinstall and jumpstart install
> on SXCE.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Sarah Jelinek wrote:
>>
>>
>> Bernd Schemmer wrote:
>>> Joseph
>>>
>>> >>Jumpstart is not used with OpenSolaris. Instead the Automated
>>> Installer is used.
>>>
>>> I know ... but I'm using my OpenSolaris server as jumpstart server
>>> for Solaris 10 installations.
>>>
>>> And IMHO OpenSolaris and Solaris will exist in parallel for a long
>>> time -- therefor I thought that there is a package with the
>>> necessary scripts for a jumpstart server in OpenSolaris
>>
>> The scripts are not included with OpenSolaris at this time. You can
>> manually add these. The plan is certainly that OpenSolaris can be a
>> jumpstart server for s10 installations. Not sure what the future plan
>> is regarding the inclusion of this pkg or the scripts, but for now,
>> add the package you need.
>>
>> I believe there may be a few tweaks you have to make to these scripts
>> in the OpenSolaris environment. Mary Ding might have more data on
>> this specific issue.
>>
>> regards,
>> sarah
>> ****
>>
>>
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
>>> Bernd
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Joseph J. VLcek wrote:
>>>> Bernd Schemmer wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> in which packages are the scripts for a jumpstart server (like
>>>>> chkprobe) in Opensolaris?
>>>>>
>>>>> A quick search returned nothing:
>>>>>
>>>>> xtrnaw7 at sol10:~$ uname -a
>>>>> SunOS sol10 5.11 snv_121 i86pc i386 i86pc
>>>>>
>>>>> xtrnaw7 at sol10:~$ cat /etc/release
>>>>> OpenSolaris Development snv_121 X86
>>>>> Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
>>>>> Use is subject to license terms.
>>>>> Assembled 13 August 2009
>>>>> xtrnaw7 at sol10:~$
>>>>>
>>>>> xtrnaw7 at sol10:~$ pkg search -r chkprobe
>>>>>
>>>>> xtrnaw7 at sol10:~$ pkg search -r SUNWinst
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> regards
>>>>>
>>>>> Bernd
>>>>>
>>>> Jumpstart is not used with OpenSolaris. Instead the Automated
>>>> Installer is used.
>>>>
>>>> See:
>>>>
>>>> http://wikis.sun.com/display/OpenSolarisInfo/Solaris+JumpStart+to+OpenSolaris+Automated+Installation
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Joe
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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