Installing the OpenSolaris 2008.11 Release

Chapter 3

Select an installation procedure from one of the following options:

To install the OpenSolaris 2008.11 release on your system, see the instructions in Installing OpenSolaris 2008.11 from the Live CD.
To run the OpenSolaris ISO image as a “guest” in a VirtualBox, see instructions for Running OpenSolaris Using VirtualBox.
If you are installing on a system that is running the Mac OS X, and you have installed Parallels, see Installing on a Mac OS X System and Parallels.
If you are using VMware, see Test-driving OpenSolaris 2008.11 (B99) With VMware Workstation 6. See also Getting Started With OpenSolaris Using VMWare.
To install an OpenSolaris “guest” on a hypervisor, based on the Xen open source project, see Installing OpenSolaris on Xen. For further information about the OpenSolaris xVM hypervisor, see OpenSolaris xVM Documentation.