Solaris 9 Advanced Installation

Overview/Description
To demonstrate how to use the advanced Solaris installation features

Target Audience
System administrators of Solaris; experienced system administrators of other UNIX or Linux-based operating systems who are moving to Solaris 9

Prerequisites
Familiarity with managing a computer system running under any variant of UNIX or Linux; experience in interacting with a Solaris operating environment as an administrator; experience in using the vi text editor

Expected Duration (hours)
2.7

Lesson Objectives

Solaris 9 Advanced Installation

explain the Solaris 9 JumpStart program.

explain how to configure JumpStart clients and servers.

add a JumpStart client to a Solaris system.

explain how to configure a custom JumpStart installation.

configure a custom JumpStart installation using the rules and class files.

explain how to plan an advanced installation of Solaris using Web Start Flash.

explain how to create a Web Start Flash archive and how to use an archive to install Solaris.

create a Web Start Flash archive.