Jay: For your v20z, what osol version you are running ? For the OS service you want to install on x4500, what are you trying to install.
On your server, it will be good to find out the content of: /tftpboot/menu.lst.<name of your service> Jay Seaman - GE Enterprise Architect wrote: > Good point on the remote kvm - I hadn't tried that since I'm not in the > same building as the X4500 this week so was doing everything remote. The > 20Z install server and the X4500 are on the same network (right next to > each other), but I'm running around remotely logged in. I suspect it > will take a seriously long time to remote kvm from my macbook from the > home office... But a good idea for when I can get back to the lab. > > Still - why doesn't AI work? > > Jay > > On Mar 13, 2009, at 4:34 PM, mary ding wrote: > >> Jay: >> >> Didn't the x4500 will support install from ALOM/ILOM by specifying a >> path to an iso. I had done this and this works. You can point to a >> Livecd 109 iso and do the install. >> >> If you want to do AI, the x4500 and the server must be on the sme subnet. >> >> Jay Seaman - GE Enterprise Architect wrote: >>> I'm attempting to perform a network install of OpenSolaris to a >>> SunFire x4500 (thumper) which does not have a local dvd. I setup an >>> install server on another X86 system, created manifests etc.. When I >>> boot the X4500, I get the grub menu, which is nice and I think a good >>> sign. However pressing the enter key starts to load the kernel but >>> aborts with the message: >>> "error 20 mutliboot kernel must be loaded before modules" >>> I've done some googling, but not finding anything useful in this area. >>> If I try to load this from the command line, something seems to load >>> (a few dots appear on the screen) and there's no errors reported when >>> the kernel$ line executes. But when running the module line, I still >>> get the error 20. >>> Any thoughts on how to troubleshoot this would be appreciated. >>> Jay When angry, count to ten before you speak; if very angry, one >>> hundred. >>> Open Solaris*Jay Seaman*: Systems Engineer at Sun Microsystems >>> <http://sun.com> 281 Tresser Boulevard, 2 Stamford Plaza 12th floor - >>> Stamford, CT 06901 >>> Contact | jay.seaman at sun.com <mailto:jay.seaman at sun.com> | >>> 877-718-3263 | aim - jayseaman4sun >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org <mailto:caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org> >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >> > > We tend to get what we expect. > > Open Solaris*Jay Seaman*: Systems Engineer at Sun Microsystems > <http://sun.com> > 281 Tresser Boulevard, 2 Stamford Plaza 12th floor - Stamford, CT 06901 > Contact | jay.seaman at sun.com <mailto:jay.seaman at sun.com> | 877-718-3263 > | aim - jayseaman4sun >
