Install Oracle Solaris Using Local or Remote
Media
This procedure describes how to boot the Oracle Solaris 11.3 operating system (OS) installation
from local or remote media. It assumes that you are booting the installation media from one of
the following sources:
Oracle Solaris 11.3 (with SRU5) DVD (internal or external DVD)
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Oracle Solaris 11.3 (with SRU5) ISO DVD image (network repository)
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If you are booting the installation media from a PXE environment, see
Note -
Oracle Solaris Using PXE Network Boot" on page 32
1.
Ensure that the installation media is available to boot.
For Distribution DVD, insert the Oracle Solaris 11.3 (with SRU5) DVD into the local or
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remote DVD drive.
For ISO image, ensure that the Oracle Solaris 11.3 (with SRU5) ISO image is available
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and that the ISO image has been mounted in the Oracle ILOM Remote System Console Plus
application using the KVMS menu.
For additional information about how to set up the install media, see
Option" on page
22.
2.
Reset or power on the server.
For example, do one of the following to reset the server:
From the local server, press the Power button on the front panel of the server (for
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approximately 1 second) to turn the server off, then press the Power button again to power
on the server.
From the Oracle ILOM web interface, click Host Management → Power Control, select
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Reset from the Select Action list box, then click Save.
From the Oracle ILOM CLI, type:
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Install Oracle Solaris Using Local or Remote Media
for instructions.
reset /System
Installing the Oracle Solaris Operating Systems
"Install
"Selecting the Boot Media
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