Hi Rainer,
In the near future one may at least be able to run the text
installer[1] if the SPARC in question doesn't support a net boot option.
Thank you,
Clay
[1]:
http://opensolaris.org/os/project/caiman/TextInstallerProject
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009, Dave Miner wrote:
> Dave Miner wrote:
>> Rainer Orth wrote:
>>> I'd like to know what the current plans are for supporting AI/Indiana on
>>> non-WANboot capable SPARC systems (i.e. OBP before 4.17).
>>
>> There are no plans at this time.
>>
>
> I realize that this was probably unnecessarily terse. I expect that it will
> be possible to boot from the AI ISO image on media and run an automated
> installation (as current work will be adaptable to it), but in terms of using
> NFS-based network booting as is usually done with the 3.x OBP's, no, there is
> no plan to implement it.
>
> Dave
>
>
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