Solaris preinstall overview, Delivery methods, Chapter 4 – Sun Microsystems X4150 User Manual

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C H A P T E R

4

Configuring the Preinstalled
Solaris 10 Operating System

This chapter describes how to configure the Solaris

™

10 operating system (OS) that

might be preinstalled on your Sun Fire X4150 server. Solaris 10 11/06 is the
minimum supported version.

This chapter assumes that your server has a hard drive installed, with the Solaris
operating system preinstalled. Your system might be different, depending on your
hard drive configuration.

This chapter includes the following topics:

■

“Solaris Preinstall Overview” on page 45

■

“Configuring Sun Fire X4150 Server RAID Drives” on page 51

■

“Mirroring the Preinstalled Solaris OS with LSI RAID” on page 53

■

“Solaris 10 Operating System User Information” on page 55

Solaris Preinstall Overview

Read this section before you set up Solaris.

Delivery Methods

To deliver preinstalled Solaris, you can select a delivery option in the GRUB menu
that allows you to choose a delivery method:

■

Deliver Solaris preinstall through the serial management port (default method)

or

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