Administrator's Guide

setting gateway on boot helper, 57
setting install file system, 162
setting install params dynamically, 177
setting network duplex, 109
setting server on boot helper, 56
instl_adm(4), 161
instl_bootd daemon
and updating instl_boottab, 35
booting anonymous PA-RISC clients, 43
booting PA-RISC systems, 20
booting registered PA-RISC clients, 26
decision tree for booting Itanium-based clients, 27
installing clients on multiple subnets, 229
problems installing from client, 29
problems with finding server, 232
instl_boottab
and boot helper systems, 57
and bootptab, 238
assigning boot IP addresses, 20
configuring for anonymous clients, 26, 43
editing, 43
installing clients on multiple subnets, 229
problems with finding server, 232
registering PA-RISC clients, 26, 34
updating for instl_bootd, 35
interactive swinstall, 128
inventory
blocking, 75, 81
hardware display in itool, 118
IP address
setting with DHCP, 236
IPFilter, 84
ISL file
description, 239
iso image, 185
itool
advanced tab, 144
and SCRIPTS LIF volume content, 241
basic tab, 118
file system tab, 137
new installation, 117
software tab, 125
system tab, 130
TUI, 107
L
lanboot, 102
see also directed boot
command information, 104
using, 102
language, specifying, 122
license
HP-UX, selecting, 118
LIF volume
creating one for a PA-RISC installation tape, 184
description of content, 239
for a recovery tape, 201
on a PA-RISC installation tape, 180
overview, 239
lightweight boot helper see boot helper, Next Server
Linux
boot and installation enablement by Ignite-UX, 67
HP-UX boot helper, 66
RedHat installation, 69
servers interfering with HP-UX boot, 44
SuSE installation, 70
LLA, 168
see also MAC address
keyword in configuration file, 168
LVM
agile view DSFs, 78
config file example, 167
default version, 124
file system default choices, 121
file system size limitations, 139
group parameters, 144
recovery considerations, 196
setting the default version, 124
setting the version, 144
supported devices, 24
volume parameters, 142
volume requirements, 140
M
MAC address
and anonymous clients, 26, 43
and registered clients, 25, 35
and the /var/opt/ignite/clients directories, 175, 223
registering clients using the GUI, 34
selecting an EFI boot option, 213
make_boot_tape
recovering a system not on network, 221
recovering across subnets, 212
two-step media recovery, 217
make_ipf_tape
recovering a system not on the network, 221
make_media_install
error messages, 187
making boot and installation CD/DVDs, 185
network recovery, 221
overview, 12
make_net_recovery
cloning systems, 219
compared to make_tape_recovery, 192
overview, 191
using, 209
make_sys_image
cloning systems, 219
make_tape_recovery
cloning systems, 219
compared to make_net_recovery, 192
duplicating a system, 202
examples, 201
overview, 191
using, 201
managing network printers, 172
manifest, 149
manifest files, 150
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