... First of all, just in case it is not clear from Mike's response, the large "failed" is *not* from the patchadd, there must be an error further up the...
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... You do not need to use SDS with the root disks on the X4100/4200, you should use the HW raid mirroring in preference. If you have a burning need to use...
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Hi All, I have been asked to design a Solaris Installation proceedure using JET, but using wanboot. I've got the wanboot part working, but am now wondering...
Simply use JET, and the JetWANBOOT module!!! It does all the work for you. (i.e. it'll copy the relevent stuff across, basically, if your modules use pkgadd...
Hi, I was trying to jumpstart a machine but got the following error messages from the client's OBP: OK> boot net:dhcp - install TFTP server's IP address not...
Something is wrong with your network set up - could be /etc/netmasks or something else- the reason I say this, is have a look at the following macros: ...
Marty, Thanks! I checked the /etc/netmasks on the jumpstart server and the netmask was set correctly. So when I went through the JET scripts, I noticed one of...
Arrghh... commence eating of humble pie.... the 'NM' is not netmasks at all, but 'NaMe'; the macro's listed below are ok. End of humble pie consumption.... ......
One of the rare occaisions where Marty is/was wrong. NM stands for NAME not NETMASK. Macro looks correct to me. Looks more like your wonderful Windows DHCP...
... This sound right to me. But when I used ISC dhcpd in debugging mode yesterday, I noticed that the jumpstart start server did give an offer (DHCPOFFER) to...
I heard JET 4.2 is coming out soon. Any idea when it will be up for download? I am looking forward to seeing its wanboot integration part. Thanks, Rongsheng...
... When Mike says :-) And then a few days for the hoops I have to jump through to get it pushed to the downloads page. ... -- ______ /_____/\ Bruce D...
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Looks like its going to be about a week or so (say mid April) Mike ... -- Mike Ramchand Principal Engineer Sun Microsystems Client Solutions (UK) Tel: +44 125...
Thanks! You helped me to realize the comment for sds_device_numbers is incomplete: you can fill in metadevice settings for every filesystem configured in...
Hi, Firstly great Jet resource. I'm not sure if this issue is related to flash archives in general or Jet and flash together but see what you think. During a...
Hi Darren, Sorry, but that's what Flash does. It'll always run the equiv of a sys-unconfig after flashing, followed by a sys-config. If you want to use flash...
... Is that the Spaghetti Western release ? :-) ... Can you define "regenerated" ? Are you saying that /etc/hosts is being emptied ? or is something being...
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... Yes - a fistful of missing key presses! ... In the case of /etc/hosts, a brand new file is created containing the localhost and the servers IP/hostname...
Thanks for the info. I'll try a different approach using a post install script. Cheers, Darren ... general or ... being ... is not ... it via ... being ... ...
... The userguide is in the package SUNWjetd included with the download at http://www.sun.com/downloads Setup info at http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/content/jet/ ...
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Is there an update on when Jet 4.2 is going to be available for download?...
I have several domains to jumpstart that have a lot of Quad Gigabit cards installed. During the "boot net" phase of jumpstart all the interfaces have to time...
... To disable the probe on the first reboot after the system has built, you can use the JET 'base_config_disable_sysid_probe' variable. Disabling the probe...
Although you did mention domains, the JET variable doesn't let you disable if your platform is SUNW,Sun-Fire-15000 because the DMAN network won't come up...
Hi, although I selected these packages to be installed on a Solaris10 jet installation using the base cluster SUNWCreq, those are not being installed .. During...
... How are you installing them ? I'll guess that you are using the base_config_profile_add_packages="" Try adding them by using the custom_packages feature of...
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This is actually a bug in the Solaris installer; for some reason, there are a handful of packages which don't get installed if you add them to the system...