jay at opensolaris:~$ cat /etc/release
OpenSolaris 2008.11 snv_101b_rc2 X86
Copyright 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Use is subject to license terms.
Assembled 19 November 2008
<ai_packages>
<package_name>SUNWcsd</package_name>
</ai_packages>
<ai_packages>
<package_name>SUNWcs</package_name>
</ai_packages>
<ai_packages>
<package_name>slim_install</package_name>
</ai_packages>
jay at opensolaris:/usr/lib/installadm$ cat /tftpboot/
menu.lst._install_service_46501
default=0
timeout=30
title OpenSolaris
kernel$ /I86PC.OpenSolaris-1/platform/i86pc/kernel/$ISADIR/
unix -B
install_media=http://10.1.19.12:5555/export/home/media,install_boot=http://10.1.19.12:5555/export/home/media/boot,install_service=_install_service_46501,livemode=text
module /I86PC.OpenSolaris-1/x86.microroot
On Mar 13, 2009, at 4:47 PM, mary ding wrote:
> 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
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>> 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
>
We tend to get what we expect.
Jay Seaman: Systems Engineer at Sun Microsystems
281 Tresser Boulevard, 2 Stamford Plaza 12th floor - Stamford, CT 06901
Contact | jay.seaman at sun.com | 877-718-3263 | aim - jayseaman4sun
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