Installing managed host through Solaris JumpStart

Last published : Aug 24, 2026
You can add the managed host to the domain through Solaris JumpStart installation without any user interaction. You can use the gendeploy.pl script to create a script that adds the host to the Management Server domain. You can also download the script from the Management Server console under Settings > Host and click AutoConfigure.The script that is generated by gendeploy.pl can be included in the final stages of the Solaris JumpStart installation process.
The following are the highlights of installing Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager managed host as a part of the Solaris JumpStart installation:
  • A script which will install VRTSsfmh pkg needs to be included at the time of installing operating system using jumpstart.
  • Use the gendeploy.pl script to create a script that adds the host to the Management Server domain.
  • In the finalized stages of the Solaris JumpStart installation, run the script that is created through gendeploy.pl.
To create the script to be used for adding the hosts in Solaris JumpStart installation
  1. Log on as root on Management Server.
  2. Run gendeploy.pl to create the script file:
/opt/VRTSsfmh/bin/gendeploy.pl --out scriptfilename
where, scriptfilename is the name of the script file that has to be copied to the managed host, and then run to add the host to the Management Server domain.
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