SUNWjet server installation steps ( jumpstart )

SUNWjet is a new enhanced version of jumpstart and is easier to configure than older versions of jumpstart. You can download SUNWjet packge from OTN at this link http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/systems/jet-toolkit/index.html/

The steps to install and configure your JET server are:-

1) # pkgadd -d . SUNWjet   ( install the package)

2) # mount -o ro -F hsfs /dev/dsk/c0t4d0s2 /cdrom                  (mount the solaris DVD)

3) # /opt/jet/bin/copy_solaris_media /cdrom    (by default image will get copied to /export/install/media)

4) # /opt/jet/bin/list_solaris_locations

5) # mkdir /export/install/patches

6) # mkdir /export/install/pkgs

7) # /opt/jet/bin/make_template solclnt01     (create a template file)

8) # vi /opt/jet/Templates/solclnt01           (edit the 3 parameters listed below)

base_config_ClientArch="sun4u"
base_config_ClientEther=0:3:ba:ef:60:39
base_config_ClientOS="10"

9) # /opt/jet/bin/make_client solclnt01

 

From ok prompt of the client machine, type the below command to get started

10) ok   boot net - install -w

 

After this step, rest of the installation is vanilla.