Hi, Are the steps listed below to use CDROM applicable to Sol10U4 or are they for the next update of Sol10 ?
Thanks, Misha. On Jan 23, 2008 8:26 AM, Liam Merwick <Liam.Merwick at sun.com> wrote: > > Hi Maciej, > > Maciej Browarski wrote: > > Hello, > > I know that we can install Guest OS from JumpStart, but is there > > possibility to install from CD-ROM (newer version of OpenSolaris) or > > when we can expect it ? > > From snv_77 onwards you can install a guest domain from a DVD/CDROM or > directly from an ISO image. This support will also be available in the > next S10 update release. > > Steps needed to use CDROM > > - make sure nothing in the service domain is using the CDROM > - Assign the CDROM device to a guest domain > (e.g. use cdrw -l to find the /dev/dsk/cXtXdXs2 path) > - Boot from slice f of the virtual device that is backed by the CDROM/ISO > (i.e just like a physical CDROM) e.g. > /virtual-devices at 100/channel-devices at 200/disk at 1:f > - proceed as usual > > -- Liam > > _______________________________________________ > ldoms-discuss mailing list > ldoms-discuss at opensolaris.org > http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/ldoms-discuss >
