On Wed, Oct 8, 2008 at 5:18 AM, Antonius <antoniuso at gmail.com> wrote:
> > My priorities are basically as follows: > Backup entire system so that it can be restored via a single process being > kicked off > Have some way of sensibly storing the image file (eg spanned across DVDs, a > reasonably compressed file, etc.) that will allow for me to store a few > spare copies. > Being able to push the install to a smaller capacity faster hard disk (if > possible) > Lastly if an easy solution doesn't exist to know how to best configure > future builds to satisfy any requirements to achieve this. > look at man flar. >From the online version: DESCRIPTION The flar command is used to administer flash archives. A flash archive is an easily transportable version of a reference configuration of the Solaris operating environment, plus optional other software. Such an archive is used for the rapid installation of Solaris on large numbers of machines. You use the flarcreate(1M)<http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/816-0211/6m6nc66qi?a=view>to create a flash archive. The flar command includes subcommands for extracting information, splitting archives, and combining them. Subcommands are indicated by the first option in a flar command line. These options are as follows: _hartz -- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. Arthur C. Clarke My blog: http://initialprogramload.blogspot.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mail.opensolaris.org/pipermail/opensolaris-help/attachments/20081010/3f43ea91/attachment.html>
