Inside Solaris™ 9

Setting Up Clients

Now you need to set up the clients to install over the network. After setting up the /export/jumpstart directory and the appropriate files, use the add_install_client command on the install server to set up remote workstations to install Solaris from the install server. The command syntax for the add_install_client command is as follows:

add_install_client –e <ethernet_addr> -i <ip_addr> \ 
-s <install_svr:/dist> -c <config_svr:/config_dir> \ 
-p <sysidcfg_svr/sysid_config_dir> -d <client_name> <client_arch> 

The add_install_client options are described in Table 7.19.

Table 7.19. add_install_client Options

Option	Description
-e <ethernet_addr>	Specifies the ethernet address of the install client and is necessary if ...