Cleaning up the operating system device tree after. This procedure uses solaris 10 with leadville stack as an example. Solaris 10 has a new feature boot m verbose which allows you to customize boot console output. Prior to upgrading the operating system, the administrator must first remove disksuite from the system, while preserving the data in the underlying slices. Do you want to see how future patch architecture is changing. However it appears you dont need solaris 10 patches since youre running solaris express. During the solaris 10 extended support period, the updates to the recommended patchsets will contain patches that require a solaris 10 extended support contract, so the solaris 10 recommended patchsets will also require a solaris 10 extended support contract during this period. Chapter 7 troubleshooting the system solstice disksuite 4. If the node list contains more than one node name, remove all nodes from the node list except the node whose root disk you mirrored. In the patch system test lab, we currently have solaris 10 systems with 7gb used in var and this will continue to grow over the lifetime of solaris 10. As far as i know patches were never made available for that.
Then yes, youre running an old solaris express development release. Contact sun support if any of the steps in this section fail to produce the wanted results. How do i remove the boot disk from disksuite control. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. Fortunately, the system is using disksuite, with a mirror at c0t1d0. Installing and configuring solstice disksuite or solaris. How would i add a kernel patch to a jumpstart image. Following packages are part of it but only the sunwmd is the minimum required package and a patch. With the solaris 10 release, solaris volume manager has been enhanced to configure volumes dynamically. Solaris 10 includes suns java desktop system jds, which is based on gnome. The system requires manual intervention to remove the two failed state database replicas. Support for sun4m and ultrasparc i processors removed.
An overview of oracle solaris live upgrade for os upgrades, patching, and as a mechanism. If there is insufficient space in var of an existing system, the recommended solution is to extend the size of the var partition. Upgrading a boot environment oracle solaris 10 910 installation. Please shutdown before you perform any additional volume manager. I highly recommend upgrading to a current release, either solaris 10 update 9 or solaris 11 express. Removing a solaris patch system administration guide. Breaking and syncing a svm root mirror solaris troys unix space. Manager and, with some extra scripting, with veritas volume manager 4. Vxvm has dr tool to help users adding or removing luns properly but it requires user. The patch was installed with patchadd d which instructs patchadd not to save copies of files being updated or replaced the patch has been obsoleted by a later patch. Correct, its not possible to get solaris 10 patches with out a valid support contract. Our machine, salsa, is running solaris 10u2 on an x86 host with root disks mirrored with svm. Abe setting root slice to solaris volume manager metadevice.
Solaris is a proprietary unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. The image packaging system, pkg5, is a framework that provides for software lifecycle management such as installation, upgrade, and removal of packages. With oracle solaris 10 807, and subsequent releases, patching oracle solaris containers with. In this example we removed a custom idr patch provided by oracle. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches.
How to upgrade and patch with oracle solaris live upgrade. Traditional method non live upgrade by admin this post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of. For example, the process of upgrading the operating system from one release to another requires that the solaris filesystem be simple slices, not metadevices. Caution when adding and removing packages or patches, solaris live.
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