Installation of Solaris 11.2 on SPARC

Installation of Solaris 11.2

ssh to host ILOM

ssh root@ILOM ip

->set /HOST/bootmode script="setenv auto-boot? false"

->reset /SYS

change to console from ILOM launch console  button, to the ok prompt. I am booting from a remove dvd. Set with the ILOM interface

{0} ok boot rcdrom


after installation starts choose the defaut US-English for lenguage and keyboard

Choose local disks

Choose the first disk /SYS/SASBP/HDD0

and make note of the other disks labels . You will need them after.

use the entire disk
set name nrnbcvicsopxxx

choose netowrk setup manual
Configure net0 (igb0)

IP
Netmask
router

Configure dns

search
 my.domain.com

Alternate Name service
 none
Time Zone
 Americas > canada > Pacific time - west BC
Locale
 English
territory
 US
set time
KEyboard
 US-english

Set root and one user at least

support and registration...
no proxy

after installation got back to the ILOM


before rebooting..

->set /HOST/bootmode script="setenv auto-boot? false"

System should boot now in the new install

enable sar

# svcadm enable svc:/system/sar:default

# crontab -e sys

remove comments on the three sar lines

System is now ready

Configure LDOM (VMserver for Sparc)