Beta Draft Confidential
Installing Solaris 8
Solaris 8 Installation
B-STDX, CBX, and GX Network Management Station Installation Guide
7/12/04
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Completing the Installation
When Solaris software is completely installed, the message “Installation
complete” will be displayed.
The system automatically reboots. When the system comes back up, you will be
prompted to enter your root password.
1.
At the root password prompt, enter <
your root password
>. Your password
does not appear on the screen. When prompted, re-enter your root password.
The following is displayed:
System Identification is completed.
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This system is configured to conserve energy.
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After 30 minutes of idle time on this system, your system
state will automatically be saved to disk, and the system
will power-off. Later, when you want to use the system again,
and you turn the power back on, your system will be restored
to its previous state, including all the programs that you
were running.
Do you want this automatic power-saving shutdown?
2.
Enter
n
.
The following message is displayed:
Autoshutdown has been disabled.
Do you want the system to ask about this again, when you next
reboot? (This gives you the chance to try it before deciding
whether to keep it.) [y, n, ?]
3.
Enter
n
.
The Specify Media dialog box is displayed.
4.
At the Specify Media dialog box, select CD and choose Next.
The Solaris 8 Software 1 of 2 CD is ejected.
5.
Insert the CD labeled Solaris 8 Software 2 of 2 SPARC Platform Edition into the
CD-ROM drive.
6.
At the Insert CD dialog box, choose Ok.
An Installing... status window is displayed with the following message:
Installing Solaris 8 Software 2
7.
At the Installation Summary dialog box, choose Next.
The Solaris 8 Software 2 of 2 CD is ejected.
