The only reliable exit codes are 0 and 0 see the patchadd 1m man page and youll find the exit codes very rarely actually match this list unless you use the t option to patchadd. May 10, 20 solaris 10 interview questions may 10, 20 by lingeswaran r 8 comments here is the basic solaris interview questions which are commonly asked in solaris l1 or l2 level 1 or l2 interviews. Solaris 10 interview questions may 10, 20 by lingeswaran r 8 comments here is the basic solaris interview questions which are commonly asked in solaris l1 or l2 level 1 or l2 interviews. Aset performs seven tasks, making specific checks and adjustments to system files and permissions to ensure system security. We have a sunfire v240 server with solaris 10, i need to change the subnetmask and gateway. You can import this certificate from the java keystore to the package keystore become superuser or assume an equivalent role. Based on you running solaris express on sparc, it appears youd need to flip to solaris 10, or more likely solaris 11 which would be closer to solaris express opensolaris that youre using. User can use any text editor to edit the configuration files. The content is drawn from transitioning from oracle solaris 10 to oracle solaris 11 and other sources in the oracle solaris documentation.
Overview solaris 10 containers are a new feature of solaris. How to import a trusted certificate to your package keystore. Im running a solaris 10 509 server, i have 2 users other than root. Oracle does provide a procedure called transitioning an oracle solaris 10 instance to an oracle solaris 11 system, enabling you to port your solaris 10 global or nonglobal zone to solaris 11. Learn how to install solaris 8, add and remove packages, list installed packages, add and remove patches, and list installed patches. Upgrade any systems that are not running at least the solaris 10 106 os to the solaris 10 106 release. In this article, we will be doing prechecks for oracle 11gr2 rac installation on sola ris 10. While this is similar in concept to vmware, for example, it is more of a distant relative than a blood brother. Patches may only be loaded on the global zone but not on. This book contains many real life examples derived from the authors experience as a linux system and network administrator, trainer and consultant. Note if you wish to run the cisco media gateway controller mgc node manager to recognize traps sent from a cisco bams, you must install cisco bams 3. I am learning solaris, with solaris 10 x86, and one of the chapters in the manual is about patching. This procedure shows how to install a kernel update ku patch on an oracle solaris 10 1 miniroot image on a system that is running the oracle solaris 10 os. Not sure if some thing got changed as far as macros are concerned.
Install the kernel patch of a solaris 10 update release is not the same as do an upgrade to the solaris 10. Installing solaris 10 version 0708v01 on sun netra t2000 cisco. Each solaris update patch bundle contains the equivalent set of patches which are preapplied into the corresponding solaris update release image. Patching the miniroot image tasks oracle solaris 10 1. On systems that have nonglobal zones, the patch operation is currently carried out sequentially for each zone, one at a time. If you are running the solaris 10 initial 305 release, you can install the following patch to enable the use of commands that accept the r option for creation of an alternate root path. Because it would be a great exercise to patch my installation of solaris. Quick way to fetch and install patches after initial install. To apply signed patches to your system by using the patchadd command, you must add suns root ca certificate, at the very least, to verify the signature of your signed patch. The only reliable exit codes are 0 and 0 see the patchadd1m man page and youll find the exit codes very rarely actually match this list unless you use the t option to patchadd. Sep 10, 2014 in this article, we will be doing prechecks for oracle 11gr2 rac installation on solaris 10.
For give correct answer on your questions need see full messages when instal 12555510 and which patches already installaed. How to split a root mirrored with solaris volume manager prior to updating software. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. Im delighted to announce that the solaris 10 10 09 update 8 patch bundle is now available for download by customers with a solaris support contract. Enda oconnor, april 2009 updated november 2009 this article covers the following topics. The patchadd command is actually a ksh script that calls the pkgadd command to install the patch. Note that the patch modified the sunwcsu package core solaris software. If you dont have a solaris setup to work,just install solaris as guest operating system on vmware workstations and get a hands on experience. Last week, the solaris 10 0508 update 5 patch bundle was released on sunsolve. Find answers to solaris 10 luupgrade patchadd fails with checkinstall. Patching the miniroot image example oracle solaris 10. How to remove a solaris patch while booted from a network. For more solaris commands interview questions click here. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem.
Nov 04, 2009 im delighted to announce that the solaris 10 10 09 update 8 patch bundle is now available for download by customers with a solaris support contract each solaris update patch bundle contains the equivalent set of patches which are preapplied into the corresponding solaris update release image. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. Jul 07, 2008 patch 12001114, which obsoletes patch 125100 10, is already installed on your system. Network installation commands oracle solaris 10 811. Mar 30, 2010 im here presenting the steps worklogs that i gathered while i performed the live upgrade of solaris 9 operating environment to solaris 10 operating environment. Where to find oracle solaris installation planning information. Patch install problem in solaris 10 oracle community. This patch installation utility cannot be used to apply solaris 1 patches. These are the steps you need to take to configure network on your solaris machine. For example, a patch might be required to fix a problem with a system command or address a security issue. Solaris 10 1009 patch bundle now available oracle solaris blog.
Patch administration installing and maintaining solaris 8. A branded zone may be either solaris 8 or solaris 9. Solaris patching documentation center oracle technology. Below are the prechecks that need to be completed before we start the oracle rac installation. Managing solaris patches by using the patchadd command. One being able to use the patchadd command and one is unable to do so. This is a short overview of solaris 10 kernel patches. We no need to bring down the server to single user mode if you are using live upgrade method during pathing and before choosing live upgrade,make sure you are using zfs as a root filesystem. Which of the following can be used to install multiple patches. Use the patchadd command to add patches to servers or standalone systems.
Solaris 10 commad line guide networking configuration. Find answers to does the patchadd command work with zip files solaris 10 from the expert community at experts exchange does the patchadd command work with zip files solaris 10 solutions experts. How to remove a solaris patch while booted from a network or cdrom. Logged into my solaris server in ssh and tried patchadd 19689293 and it just says it cannot find the patch. Solaris 10 811 update 10 patchset now available oracle. Dec 18, 2008 solaris 910 shipped with almost all nic card drivers, you just need to plumb your 2nd nic card port and configure the ip address. So can i download free patches from the sun page, i mean with out paying a license. The zones update on attach feature and patching in the solaris 10 os. Gathering various data to enable rootcause analysis. Image packaging system ips a state of the art, network repositorybased.
If you dont want to create a backup of the files to be patched, use the patchadd command with the n option. For more advanced trainees it can be a desktop reference, and a collection of the base knowledge needed to proceed with system and network administration. Each solaris update patch bundle contains the equivalent set of patches which are preapplied into the corresponding solaris. If your software requires exactly patch 125100 10 and is not compatible with its successor, then you can try remove patch 12001114.
One or more patch packages included in 11294546 are not installed on this system. Oracle solaris 10 adds network layer 3 redundancy, providing the ability to implement high availability network solutions for moreresilient services and innovative new applications. Hi all, im a bit new to solaris 10 iv been working on redhat and cant seem to get the sudo working on solaris 10 iv installed the below packages via pkgadd command. To apply signed patches to your system by using the patchadd command, you must add suns root ca certificate, at the very least, to verify the. Does the patchadd command work with zip files solaris 10. For give correct answer on your questions need see full messages when instal 12555510 and which patches.
Managing solaris patches by using the patchadd command task. Patchadd on solaris 10 and later has an undocumented and little known a flag that allows you to perform a dry run to see if a patch would install. Server was rebooted but the problem is that when server shutdown or rebooted, network. The following tables summarize differences between oracle solaris 10 and 11 with emphasis on the benefits of oracle solaris 11. Tasks are grouped according to major categories that are listed below. Solaris to aix use this reference to contrast the aix version 4. When patching a solaris 10 x86 live boot environment, kernel patch 11884419 or higher must be active to ensure compatibility with library changes provided in subsequent patches.
Patching solaris 10 on servers with nonglobal zones. If you dont have a solaris setup to work,just install solaris. Here i have installed solaris on two nodes using zfs filesystem. If we install from scratch, it is called initial installation, or we can upgrade solaris 7 or higher version tosolaris 10. Practice questions installing and maintaining solaris 8. Live upgrade with solaris 10 issues solutions experts. The solaris 10 system software includes aset, which helps you monitor and control system security by automatically performing tasks you would otherwise do manually. There can be different way in which we may need to install solaris 10. The solaris 10 807 kernel patch, 12001110, is approximately 166 mbytes. May 19, 2009 in fact this is indeed the case with solaris 10s new patching mechanism that was introduced when zones were introduced. Patching the miniroot image is strictly used for adding driver and hardware support to the process that performs the actual installation of the oracle solaris os. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards.
Got working dhcp server until u6 image has been put in place. In oracle solaris 11, network bandwidth management. Preconfiguring system configuration information tasks 3. And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. The patchadd command creates a backup of the files to be patched. Posted by itsiti january 31, 2011 in solaris leave a reply. Find answers to does the patchadd command work with zip files solaris 10 from the expert community at experts exchange. Creating, viewing and installing oracle solaris 10 into a domain. Solaris 10 u6 sparc dhcp jumpstart issues oracle community. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches.
Oct 05, 2011 solaris 10 811 update 10 patchset now available. Installation can be done over the network if a jumpstart or ops center infrastructure is available, and works just as on physical machines. I was able to change the subnetmask and gateway by editing the files etcsubnetmasks and etcdefaultrouter. This example upgrade has been done in x86 virtual machine in virtual box. Patching the miniroot image is strictly used for adding driver and hardware support to the process that performs the actual installation of the oracle solaris.
Patchadd on solaris 10 and later has an undocumented and little known a flag that allows you. Layer 3 multipathing mp enables endtoend redundancy ensuring greater protection from network. This is due to the primary interface wont be plumbed as dhcp interface, and thus sbindhcpinfo sjumpscf failure during jumpstart and thus reports sbindhcpinfo. What is the difference between patchadd and patchadd d. These are the files which are used in solaris to configure the network. However, you will end up with a nonglobal zone, even if your original system only had a single zone and if you use solaris but dont know what. Patch administration installing and maintaining solaris. The patch bundle provides another option to customers when deciding their patching. If let say you have 1 nic card with 4 ports and your first nic card detected as eg0, then your 2nd port driver would be eg1. Patching solaris 10 on servers with nonglobal zones by ramdev published october 26, 2011 updated july 2, 2015 for servers with solaris 10 os at, or near, update 1 106 or. The following tables contrast the structure of these operating systems. After having installed rh, i got some performance hit related to the network stack. Analyzing a patchadd or patchrm failure in the solaris os. Oct 26, 2011 for servers with solaris 10 os at, or near, update 1 106 or update 2 606, if nonglobal zones are already configured and running, patching these servers at single user mode will encounter issues.
A patch is a collection of files intended to update or fix problems with installed software. Ipqos in oracle solaris 10 was an addon to the networking stack to provide quality of service capabilities but at the cost of network performance. Ive switched back to solaris where the problem is not present. A container is a virtualized copy of solaris 10, running within a solaris 10 system. Therefore, if you are patching an old solaris 10 x86 system which is below this kernel patch. We no need to bring down the server to single user mode if you are using live upgrade method during pathing and b efore choosing live upgrade,make sure you are using zfs as a root filesystem. Hi folks, the solaris 10 811 update 10 patchset is now available from my oracle support.
In fact this is indeed the case with solaris 10 s new patching mechanism that was introduced when zones were introduced. Solaris 10 zones and networking common considerations. Find answers to live upgrade with solaris 10 issues from the expert community at experts exchange. What im trying to do is to limit the patchadd command so that only root is able to run it. Patches fails with unhandled subprocess exit status 5 exit n branch patch fails with below errors. How to update solaris 10 to be safe from shellshock bug.
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