Problem Whatyouwillsee
The state leURL (siaurl) is incorrect. If the statele URL (siaurl) is incorrect, the
installation appears tohang.
Check the consolefor the following error message
that appears afterthe VNC information:
Unable to fetch unattended statefile: URL
The InstallLoc inthe state le URL (siaurl)is
incorrect.
The system rebootswithout an error message and
the console displaysmessages such as the following
message before rebooting:
Can’tMD5...
The Kickstart entryin state le URL (siaurl)is
incorrect.
The installation appearsto hang and the console
displays the followingmessage:
apit-magic: run: /installer/..."
A parameter inthe URL le is incorrect. When connecting toVNC, you will see that the
unattended network installationstopped and is
waiting for input.
SIA Boot Starts,Then Stops
The initrd.img le used by SIA is over 100 megabytes. The Solaris TFTP daemon is unable to
support the size of the image.
If the SIA starts to boot, then stops with a blank screen and displays a time-out error message,
switch to a TFTP server with a dierent operating system.
VNC Password Does Not Get Set
If the VNC password was not set, the following message displays on the console:
mv /dev/tty /dev/tty-node
ln -s /proc/self/fd/0 /dev/tty
echo password
/usr/X11R6/bin/vncpasswd.real /installer/vncpasswd
echo password
They don’t match. Try again.
This issue is a timing problem. To resolve this problem, reboot the system and restart the
installation.
DebuggingUnattendedInstallation Problems
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