Performing Network Installations Without a Local Boot Server

Performing Network Installations Without a Local Boot Server

by John S. Howard
May, 2004

In some instances, it might be necessary or advantageous to boot an installation client from local boot media, such as a CD or DVD, but have the Solaris product installed from a JumpStart (or installation) server. This article describes the system startup and installation processes for the Solaris Operating System and explains how to modify them to change the location from which the Solaris product is installed.

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