Oracle t4-2 Installation with Jumpstart method Solaris10

2 issues encountered during the installation process

1) Hard RAID disk not recognized during installation

T4-2 's 2 local disks do hard raid, the hard RAID disk is not recognized with Jumpstart installation, the error message is as follows:

{0} OK boot net-install nowinboot device:/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[ Email protected]/[email protected] File and args:-Install nowin1000 Mbps full duplex Link uprequesting Intern ET address for 0:10:e0:58:6b:3crequesting Internet address for 0:10:e0:58:6b:3c1000 Mbps full duplex Link Upsunos Release 5.10 Version generic_147440-01 64-bitcopyright (c) 1983, and Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Configuring devices. WARNING:/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  protected]/[email protected]/[email protected],0 (SD5): Corrupt label; Wrong Magic numberusing RPC bootparams for network configuration information. Attempting to configure interface igb3 ... Skipped interface igb3attempting to configure interface Igb2 ... Skipped interface igb2attempting to configure interface igb1 ... Skipped interface igb1attempting to configure interface igb0.. Configured interface igb0setting up Java. Please wait ... Serial console, reverting to text installbeginning system identification ... Searching for configuration file (s) ... Using sysid configuration file 192.168.9.20:/jumpstart/solaris10u10_sparc/config/cdb0cmsdrc01/sysidcfgsearch Complete. Discovering additional network configuration...completing system identification ... Starting Remote Procedure Call (RPC) Services:done. System identification complete. Starting Solaris installation program ... Searching for JumpStart directory ... Using Rules.ok from 192.168.9.20:/JUMPSTART/SOLARIS10U10_SPARC/CONFIG/CDB0CMSDRC01. Checking Rules.ok File ... Using profile:profileexecuting JumpStart Preinstall phase ... Searching for Solstart directory ... Checking Rules.ok File ... Using begin script:install_beginusing Finish script:patch_finishexecuting Solstart Preinstall phase ... Executing begin Script "Install_begin" ... Begin script Install_begin execution completed. Error:one or more disks is found, but one of the Following problems exists:-Hardware failure-the disk (s) available on the This system cannot is used to inst All Solaris software. They do don't have a valid label. If you want to use the disk (s) for the Install, use Format (1M) to label the disk and restart the installation. Solaris installation program exited.#

Make a label on the disk according to the error message

# formatsearching for disks...donec2t3d7467629d73943ed0:configured with capacity of 277.99GBAVAILABLE DISK Selections:       <cyl 65533 alt 2 HD [SEC 139>          /[email Protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email Protected],0specify disk (enter its number): 0selecting c2t3d7467629d73943ed0[disk formatted]disk not labeled.  Label it now? Y

And then re-run the Jumpstart installation, this installation is normal.

2) encountered BUG6437646 during installation

After installing the SOLARIS10U10 with Jumpstart, the machine will hang in the optical drive after reboot. The following is the details of the boot process

{0} OK boot-vboot device:/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  Protected]/[email protected]/[email protected],0:a File and args:-vmodule/platform/sun4v/kernel/sparcv9  /unix:text at [0x1000000, 0x10c1c1d] data at 0x1800000module/platform/sun4v/kernel/sparcv9/genunix:text at [0x10c1c20, 0X12A6B77] Data at 0x1935f40module/platform/sun4v/kernel/misc/sparcv9/platmod:text @ [0x12a6b78, 0x12a6b8f] data at 0x 198d598module/platform/sun4v/kernel/cpu/sparcv9/sparc-t4:text at [0x12a6b90, 0x12ad04f] data at 0x198dcc0SunOS Release 5.10 Version generic_147440-01 64-bitcopyright (c) 1983, and Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Ethernet address = 0:10:e0:58:6b:3cmem = 133693440K (0x1fe0000000) Avail mem = 133925093376root Nexus = SPARC T4-2pseudo0 A T rootpseudo0 is/pseudoscsi_vhci0 at Rootscsi_vhci0 is/scsi_vhcipx0 @ root:0x400 0x0px0 is/[email protected]pci Express-device: [email protected], pcieb1pcieb1 is/[email protected]/[email protected]pcie-device: [email protected], PCIEB10PCIEB10 is/[email  protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]pcie-device: [email protected], Pcieb10pcie-device: [email protected], PCIEB14PCIEB14 is/[email protected]/[email protected]/[ Email protected]/[email protected]pcie-device: [email protected], pcieb14/[email protected]/ [email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected] (MPT_SAS0): Mptsas0 Supports Power management./[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  Protected]/[email protected] (MPT_SAS0): Mptsas0 supports power management./[email protected]/[email&nbsp  ;p rotected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected] (MPT_SAS0): mpt0 Firmware version v9.5.0.0 (?) /[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protEcted]/[email protected] (MPT_SAS0): Mpt0:ioc operational.pcie-device: [email protected], Mpt_sas0mpt_sa S0 is/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  Protected]pcie-device: [email protected], mpt_sas0mpt_sas1 at Mpt_sas0:scsi-iport 1MPT_SAS1 is/[email  Protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[ Email protected]/[email protected] (MPT_SAS1) online/[email protected]/[email protected]/[ Email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected] (MPT_SAS0): Volume 897 is optimalpx1 at root:0 X500 0x0px1 is/[email protected]pci express-device: [email protected], Pcieb16pcieb16 is/[email  Protected]/[email protected]pcie-device: [email protected], Pcieb21pcieb21 is/[Email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]pcie-device: [email protected], Pcieb21mpt_sas2 at Mpt_sas0:scsi-iport 2mpt_sas2 is/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  Protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected] ( MPT_SAS2) Onlinempt_sas3 at Mpt_sas0:scsi-iport 80mpt_sas3 is/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email& nbsp;protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[ email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  Protected] (MPT_SAS3) onlinesd4 at Mpt_sas3:unit-address P7,0:p7,0sd4 is/[email protected]/[email  Protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  protected],0/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email protected]/[email  protected]/[email protected]/[email protected],0 (SD4) online (hang here at startup)

The workaround is to unplug the optical drive and then enter the system installation patch147440-03. Or install the SOLARIS10U11 directly.

Oracle t4-2 Installation with Jumpstart method Solaris10