One basic problem of automated installation is the provisioning of the operating system on the bare metal. Without OS any further configuration is obviously without any relevance. Since several releases Solaris provides a feature called Jumpstart. The basic idea of Jumpstart is the installation of a system by using the network.
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As I wrote at several occassions in my tutorials, Solaris was designed with the enterprise customer in mind. It´s quite common, that a company has dozens of servers and you have to put your customized operating system on all of them. A special managment tool, some special admin tools, a certain configuration of the volume manager.
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