User ManualTable of ContentsSun Solaris 10 Deployment Guide for HP ProLiant Servers1Notice2Contents3Introduction5Applicable servers and OS versions5Using this guide6Basic installations7Prerequisites7Installing Solaris interactively8Architecture of an installation9General process flow9Primary installation components9GRUB9Miniroot10Configuration information10Packages10Network deployment infrastructure10DHCP server11TFTP server11JumpStart server11Install server11Deploying ProLiant servers11Additional drivers12Miniroot12JumpStart13iLO virtual media13Rapid Deployment Pack13Flash archives14Deployment resource kit14Deployment planning15Selecting a deployment strategy15Boot methods15Configuration methods16Software delivery methods16Implementing a PXE boot-based deployment16Implementing an RDP-initiated deployment17Implementing a custom ISO boot-based deployment17Deployment tasks18Install server preparation18Prerequisites for preparing an install server18Preparing the install server19Miniroot preparation20Prerequisites for preparing a miniroot20Preparing a miniroot20Example: miniroot preparation21JumpStart preparation22Overview of JumpStart preparation22Prerequisites for JumpStart preparation22Additional required packages22Rapid Deployment Pack23Example: JumpStart preparation23DHCP/PXE preparation25Prerequisites for DHCP/PXE preparation25Preparing the DHCP/PXE server26RDP server preparation27Overview of RDP server preparation27Prerequisites for RDP server preparation27Preparing the RDP deployment server28GRUB preparation28Overview of GRUB preparation28Booting Solaris from GRUB29Synopsis29Options29HPQnetstrategy29Examples: booting Solaris from GRUB30Custom bootable ISO image creation31Prerequisites for creating a custom bootable ISO image31Creating a custom bootable ISO image31Troubleshooting32Known issues32Disabled PCI devices32Network configuration fails during interactive installation32iLO boot hang33AMD memory scrubber33SNMP master agent33Basic troubleshooting techniques34Shell prompt34Network verification34GRUB command line34Kernel debugger34Common problems35System does not boot to GRUB35GRUB does not display a menu35GRUB cannot boot Solaris35System becomes unresponsive using remote console36Rapid Deployment Pack job fails36Installation terminates prematurely36JumpStart reverts to interactive configuration37Installation succeeds but server fails to boot37Installation succeeds but no network availability after reboot37Additional documentation38Where to go for additional help38HP documentation38Free Software Foundation documentation38Intel documentation38Sun Microsystems documentation38Glossary39Index41Size: 1000 KBPages: 43Language: EnglishOpen manual