1Z0-820 practice question 11 of 25

You are going to use the- Automated installer (AI) to install a non global zone named zone1. You have created a custom manifest for the non-global zone and named it zone1manifest Which command will you use to add this custom manifest to the s11-sparc install service and associate this custom manifest with the non-global zone?

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Answer options
A: installadm create-profile -n s11-sparc -f /tmp/zone1manifest.xml - c
B: installadm create-manifest -n s11-sparc -f /tmp/zone1manifest.xml -m Correct answer
C: installadm create-client -n s11-sparc -f /tmp/zone1manifest.xml -m zone1manifest -c zonename= “zone1”
D: installadm create-service - n s11-sparc -f /tmp/zone1manifest.xml -m zone1manifest - c zonename=”zone1”
Correct Answer:
B. installadm create-manifest -n s11-sparc -f /tmp/zone1manifest.xml -m
Explanation

To add a custom manifest to an existing Automated Installer (AI) service and associate it with specific criteria (like a non-global zone), the installadm create-manifest command must be used. This command adds the XML manifest file to the specified install service (using the -n flag). Although the text for option B is truncated in the prompt (missing the manifest name and criteria arguments), it is the only option that correctly identifies the create-manifest subcommand required for this administrative task.

Why Incorrect

A: The installadm create-profile subcommand is used exclusively to add System Configuration (SMF) profiles, not AI installation manifests. C: The installadm create-client subcommand associates a specific client MAC address with an install service, but it does not add or register a new manifest. D: The installadm create-service subcommand is used to initialize a completely new install service, not to add a manifest to an already existing service.

References

- Oracle Solaris 11.1: Installing Oracle Solaris 11.1 Systems, Chapter 9 (Customizing Installations), Section "Adding a Custom Manifest to an Install Service".

- Oracle Solaris 11 installadm(1M) man page.

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