Creating class Files
A class file is a text file that defines how to install the Solaris software on a system. Every rule in the rules file specifies a class file that defines how a system is installed when the rule is matched. You usually create a different class file for every rule; however, the same class file can be used in more than one rule. Please note that Sun will sometimes refer to this file as a profile.
A class file consists of one or more class file keywords (which are described in the following sections). Each class file keyword is a command that controls one aspect of how the Solaris installation program installs the Solaris software on a system. Use the vi editor (or any other text editor) to create a class file in the JumpStart ...
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