On Jun 12, 2012, at 8:12 AM, Dave Miner <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 06/11/12 20:13, Seth Goldberg wrote: >> >> On Jun 11, 2012, at 4:01 PM, Brian Phipps wrote: >> >>> Seth, >>> >>> How about using an S11.1 AI server to install S11 FCS? Is that, or >>> will that be, a supported scenario? >> >> Absolutely. The server is backward-compatible. We're talking about >> running on (booting) the kernel of the release that does not match the >> release you're trying to install. We're not talking about whether the AI >> server will work to install older (or newer) releases. But, now that you >> brought it up, there will be no problem. An AI server upgrade will be >> required to install S11 Update 1 (if you want to use installadm; there >> are ways around that if you have to run your install server on an S10 or >> non-Solaris system). >> > > Ahem. > > None of the scenarios with a non-Solaris 11 server are supported, and no > statement made here be construed as supporting that in any way. Yes, of course :). However, there have been a few vocal folks (internally) who have emphatically resisted deploying s11 based AI servers for various reasons. It is technically possible, but as you say, it is unsupported. --S > > Dave _______________________________________________ caiman-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss
