Sun Microsystems Sun Ultra 27 Operating System Installation Manual page 32

Workstation linux, opensolaris and solaris

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Installing the OpenSolaris Operating System Using the Automated Installer

Select a Network: IBA GE Slot entry and press Enter.

The network card selected must be connected to the network and be accessible by the

Automated Install server.

Note –

necessary to configure the network card for booting through the workstation's BIOS

configuration program.

The network card boots and after receiving the correct response from the DHCP server,

displays the Boot Agent message similar to:

Intel(R) Boot Agent PXE Base Code (PXE-2.1 build 0.86)

CLIENT MAC ADDR 00 14 4F 29 04 12 GUID FF2000008 FFFF FFFF FFFF 7BDA264F1400

CLIENT IP: 10.6.68.29

GATEWAY: 10.6.68.1

When prompted, press F12 for a network service boot.

The AI image menu will be displayed. Typically, there should be only one entry, for example:

OpenSolaris 2009.06 snv_111 X86

Select the OpenSolaris image and press Enter.

Note –

The OpenSolaris OS installation will start and the workstation will reboot when it is complete.

Sun Ultra 27 Workstation Linux, OpenSolaris and Solaris Operating System Installation Guide • August 2009,

Revision A

If the network card is properly connected to the network but does not boot, it may be

MASK: 255.255.255.0

The image is selected automatically after a timeout.

DHCP IP: 10.6.68.49

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