Peter tried out what suggested and it worked, mainly by moving the 'bootargs='-v install dhcp'.
Sean. . Yup. Your suggestion helped. Now the jumpstart is running just fine! - Peter On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Sean McGrath - Sun Microsystems Ireland wrote: > Peter Eriksson stated: > < On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Sean McGrath - Sun Microsystems Ireland wrote: > < > < > Peter Eriksson stated: > < > < I'm getting a bit frustrated since I doesn't seem to be able to install anything more modern than Solaris 10 FCS on one of my servers (I want to run ZFS on this machine)... > < > < > < > < I'm trying to network-install Solaris 10 6-06 and/or Solaris Nevada but all that happens is that after Grub has shown me the list of kernels to boot and it has been loading it for a while (printing the ".......") it bombs with: > < > > < > Whats your /tftpboot/menu.lst.. file look like ? That and the command > < > line you used with ./add_install_client will help. > < > < Here's the menu.lst file: /tftpboot/menu.lst.0100304876018E > < > < default=0 > < timeout=30 > < title Solaris_10 Jumpstart > < kernel /I86PC.Solaris_10-2/multiboot kernel/unix -B > < kbd-type=Swedish,boot-args=' -v install > < dhcp',install_config=installhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js,sysid_config=inst > < allhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js/config,install_media=130.236.160.7:/export/ > < install/x86/solaris/5.10/6-06 > < module /I86PC.Solaris_10-2/x86.miniroot > > Thanks Peter, ya I know the bug (possibly :) try this instead: > default=0 > timeout=30 > title Solaris_10 Jumpstart > kernel /I86PC.Solaris_10-2/multiboot kernel/unix - install dhcp -B kbd-type=Swedish,install_config=installhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js,sysid_c onfig=installhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js/config,install_media=130.236.160. 7:/export/install/x86/solaris/5.10/6-06 > module /I86PC.Solaris_10-2/x86.miniroot > > Am just removing the ',boot-args' bit and putting the '- install dhcp' before > the -B option. You'll need to edit the menu.lst manually. > > Looks very like this bug: > http://bugs.opensolaris.org/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6351286 > > If the newer menu.lst above works, I'll add to the bug and get it moving :) > > Regards, > Sean. > . > < Peter Eriksson stated: < /tftpboot/menu.lst.0100304876018E < < default=0 < timeout=30 < title Solaris_10 Jumpstart < kernel /I86PC.Solaris_10-2/multiboot kernel/unix -B kbd-type=Swedish,boot-args=' -v install dhcp',install_config=installhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js,sysid_config=installhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js/config,install_media=130.236.160.7:/export/install/x86/solaris/5.10/6-06 < module /I86PC.Solaris_10-2/x86.miniroot < < This is the command I used to set up the client: < < ./add_install_client -d -e $MAC -b "kbd-type=Swedish" -b "boot-args=' -v install dhcp'" -p installhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js/config -c installhost.ifm.liu.se:/export/instx86js i86pc < < < This message posted from opensolaris.org < _______________________________________________ < opensolaris-discuss mailing list < opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org -- Sean. . _______________________________________________ opensolaris-discuss mailing list opensolaris-discuss@opensolaris.org