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1Z0-820 · Question #26

Identify the correctly matching pair of equivalent functionality of JumpStart and Automated installer (AI).

The correct answer is B. JumpStart: setup_server. Option B is correct because JumpStart's setup_server command and its Automated Installer (AI) counterpart installadm create-service serve the same functional purpose - establishing the server-side infrastructure that delivers automated OS installations over the network. These…

Installing Oracle Solaris 11 OS on a Single System

Question

Identify the correctly matching pair of equivalent functionality of JumpStart and Automated installer (AI).

Options

  • AJumpStart: begin script
  • BJumpStart: setup_server
  • CJumpStart: add_Install_client
  • DJumpStart: finish scripts and sysidsfg files

How the community answered

(68 responses)
  • A
    4% (3)
  • B
    93% (63)
  • C
    1% (1)
  • D
    1% (1)

Explanation

Option B is correct because JumpStart's setup_server command and its Automated Installer (AI) counterpart installadm create-service serve the same functional purpose - establishing the server-side infrastructure that delivers automated OS installations over the network. These two commands are direct equivalents in their respective frameworks.

Option A is wrong because JumpStart's begin scripts (pre-installation scripts) have no direct named equivalent in AI; AI handles pre-install logic through manifest-based install profiles, not a "begin script" construct. Option C is wrong because while JumpStart's add_install_client explicitly registers individual clients, AI handles client discovery differently (via DHCP/PXE without per-client registration), so there is no equivalent command pairing. Option D is wrong because JumpStart's finish scripts and sysidcfg files map to separate AI concepts - post-install scripts and System Configuration (SC) profiles respectively - so bundling them as a single equivalent pair is inaccurate.

Memory tip: Think "Setup = Service" - setup_server (JumpStart) and create-service (AI) both Stand up the installation service, making B the clean one-to-one match.

Topics

#JumpStart#Automated Installer#System Installation#Solaris Provisioning

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