IPS GUI (3 Minutes)
Description
IPS has a GUI
OpenSolaris Versions Supported
2008.11 or newer.
Points to Hit
There is a GUI for IPS.
Demo Prep
Start the GUI and have it running on a different desktop from the presentation slides. System > Administration > Package Manager
Gotchas
Requires an Internet connection
Demo
Package Management
- Switch over to the desktop that has the utility running.
- Type glassfish into the Search field and press Enter

- Click the four tabs: General Info, Files Details, Dependencies and Legal to show the information that is available.
- Click the checkbox next to the glassfish entry and explain that if more time were available, you could install from right here within the GUI.
- Mention that un-install is also available.
Repository Management
- Select Settings > Manage Repositories

- Select the default repository, opensolaris.org, and click Modify
Boot Environment Management
- Select File > Boot Environment Management

Demo Cleanup
None