Installation Methods; Installing Using A Local Drive - Sun Microsystems Fire X4150 Installation Manual

Installation Methods

See
TABLE 4-1
The OpenSolaris OS Installation Methods
TABLE 4-1
Method Description
Install from local Use the OpenSolaris Installation
media. Program on the CD or DVD media to
install one server interactively.
Install from a remote Use the ILOM Remote Console to in the
console. OpenSolaris OS.
Boot from the Depending on your configuration, a
preinstalled image. OpenSolaris OS image may be
preinstalled on a hard drive.

Installing Using a Local Drive

This installation method requires direct access to the local server on which you want
to install OpenSolaris.
Before You Begin
Requirements for remote console installation:
CD/DVD drive connected to the local server
■
Monitor, keyboard and mouse connected to the local server
■
Media for installing OpenSolaris 2009.06 (or subsequent release)
■
For installation procedures, see
Media" on page
for installation methods.
"Installing OpenSolaris OS Using Local or Remote
33.
Section/Procedure
"Installing Using a Local Drive" on page
"Installing Using the ILOM Remote Console"
on page 32
See your server installation guide.
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