References to Procedures for Installing Solaris Flash Archives

You can use any of the Solaris installation methods to install Solaris Flash archives for an initial installation. You must use custom JumpStart or Solaris Live Upgrade to install a Solaris Flash differential archive.

Type of Installation

Reference

An initial installation to install a Solaris Flash archive

  • Solaris installation program – See the previous procedure Installing a Solaris Flash Archive With the Solaris Installation Program

  • Solaris Live Upgrade – See Installing Solaris Flash Archives on a Boot Environment in Solaris Express Installation Guide: Solaris Live Upgrade and Upgrade Planning .

  • Custom JumpStart installation program – See Creating a Profile in Solaris Express Installation Guide: Custom JumpStart and Advanced Installations and To Prepare to Install a Solaris Flash Archive With a Custom JumpStart Installation in Solaris Express Installation Guide: Custom JumpStart and Advanced Installations .

  • WAN boot installation method – See Chapter 11, WAN Boot (Overview), in Solaris Express Installation Guide: Network-Based Installations .

An update with a Solaris Flash differential archive

  • Custom JumpStart installation program – See Creating a Profile in Solaris Express Installation Guide: Custom JumpStart and Advanced Installations and To Prepare to Install a Solaris Flash Archive With a Custom JumpStart Installation in Solaris Express Installation Guide: Custom JumpStart and Advanced Installations .

  • Solaris Live Upgrade – See To Install a Solaris Flash Archive With a Profile (Command-Line Interface) in Solaris Express Installation Guide: Solaris Live Upgrade and Upgrade Planning .