Applets dying after installing patch cluster for solaris 10. Unfortunately, one of the things lost was the incredible ease to locate and download patch clusters. Become superuser or assume a role that provides solaris. Is it possible to identify a solaris 10 patch cluster from showrev p. This is command used for installing recommended cluster, the most. Oracle kept sending me to a page recommending i use sunsolve. This last weekend saw the switch off of sunsolve and the migration of the old sun support system across to oracles my oracle support. Using solaris2mpm on a rhel 6 box, ive generated the mpm files associated with the latest patch cluster for solaris 10. There are numerous documents on the net that goes in detail how to install a cluster on a solaris 10 system.
To patch a solaris10 branded zone cluster, apply a patch by using the clzonecluster installcluster p command or the patchadd command, or by patching an. Support oracle solaris development tools support offering for oracle premier support, including access to patches, platform specific enhancements pses, and ability to log service requests. The latest patch clusterset for solaris 10 oracle community. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. Is it possible to identify a solaris 10 patch cluster from. Bug 838033 patch cluster deployment fails on solaris 10 clients. Verify that the new patch is installed by executing the command below and confirm the. If you want to deploy patches through an nfs share, complete the following steps. For this reason i will not go through an installation example. Solaris is known for its scalability, especially on sparc systems, and for originating many innovative features such as dtrace, zfs.
Install a solaris patch cluster after the download, im now ready to install the patch cluster. Apr 19, 2017 oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool and 298 other security bugs mega load of updates lands for tons of big red gear by iain thomson in san francisco 19 apr 2017 at 00. Patches and required firmware levels sun cluster 3. However, i dont see anything on metalink that states you must relink the executable after patching the os. Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. There is nothing in solaris 10 and earlier patches to identify the date, and this is on purpose. 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. Download sun solaris cluster patches here is a convenient link to download the recommended sun solaris cluster patches via suns sunsolve website. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem.
Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool and 298 other security bugs mega load of updates lands for tons of big red gear by iain thomson in san francisco 19 apr 2017 at 00. The following patches have failed on one or more zones. Adding a solaris patch system administration guide. To create the recommended patchset for solaris, we took the solaris os recommended patch cluster and analyzed the additional solaris patches which the explominer team recommend be added on top of it for the monthly eis patch baselines. Traditional method non live upgrade by admin this post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of patching for whatever reason they want to. All nodes acting as cluster members must have the same patches. I copied the cluster zip file into the vartmp directory. There is nothing in solaris 10 and earlier patches to identify the date, and this is on. Download solaris patch clusters from my oracle support. Update 11 for solaris 10 is probably last release of solaris 10 and has some new features, which are not available if you only patching a system with. Its with great delight i read that the solaris 10 recommended and sunalert patch clusters have been improved. Solaris recommended patch clusters do not upgrade solaris to the next minor revision, for example from 0404 to 0408, you stay on the same revision as you was. You will then be presented the current recommended patch cluster, which was released just a couple of days ago. The oracle solaris 10 patch utility patches are 119254%.
The sun patch page provides all the patches for your specific system configuration. I am running this cluster in single user mode after that i have did reconfiguration boot as per cluster installation instruction i have tested 3 times. Solaris release engineering does not work that way. This will normally be reported as a successful deployment, though the cluster may be reported as not patched. Wikis apply the wisdom of crowds to generating information for users interested in a particular subject.
However, it is a good idea to bring it to single user mode before applying the patch cluster. Scott lynn put together a very informative blog on solaris 10. Unfortunately, one of the things lost was the incredible ease to. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. Using this practice could possibly prevent conflicts with other patches, software, bootprom variables, or other unknowns.
Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware. A solaris recommended patchset to bind them all oracle. You can search all wikis, start a wiki, and view the wikis you own, the wikis you interact with as an editor or reader, and the wikis you follow. Jan 22, 2017 i dont know if its just my own ignorance or oracle purposely obfuscating the latest patch bundles for solaris but i recently had a hell of a time finding the january 2017 patch bundle for solaris 10. These patches include, for example, volume management, storage device firmware, and cluster transport. After the patch or patches are download successfully, you can close the web browser.
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. A rolling upgrade changes only the solaris cluster software or the oracle solaris os. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. Solaris 10 patch cluster improvements lildude solaris10patchclusterimprovements 20090826t09. Up until now, while the solaris os recommended patch cluster was the core basis for solaris patch recommendations, various teams tended to recommend their own favorite patches on top of this core set. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. Solaris 10, solaris install, solaris partitions, solaris ufs. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems.
Can someone advise me as to which of these cluster patches is the one i need to be ready for the dst that is occurring in march. Keep in mind sometimes this is not a fullproof solution you might have to hit the backup tapes also. Solaris 10 extended support will run thru january 2021. Change to the directory that contains the downloaded patch package, if necessary.
This seems like the logical next step, but since i didnt see it anywhere and relinking can prove to be problematic, i decided to let it go and start up the database. Aug 26, 2009 solaris 10 patch cluster improvements. This is my first time ever installing solaris patches. Quick download links to solaris 10 recommended patchsets. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. To ensure that the solaris download plugin and download cacher tool can download fix packs or patches from the oracle support site, bypass the following sites in your proxy applications. Solaris 8 cluster patches which one and how to verify. Download solaris patch clusters from my oracle support lildude howtodownloadsolarispatchclustersfrommyoraclesupport 20101214t07.
For local manual installations, change the directory to the solaris oe patches directory, and install all of the required patches on each cluster node. Update 11 for solaris 10 is probably last release of solaris 10 and. Patching sun cluster sun cluster system administration guide for. There is also a patch finder on the web page and all you have to do is enter the patch id or patch id with revision. Most of the solaris administrators will search for solaris 11 os patch bundle like how we use to get for solaris 10 but you wont get it. Use this option if you want to download patches from the solaris maintenance site rather than the patches for solaris site. Use the patchadd command to apply a patch to the cluster, and patchrm to remove a patch when possible sun cluster patch tips. Traditional method non live upgrade by admin this post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of. On the day of writing, the newest version of solaris 10 is u11 1 and cluster for solaris 10 is 3. Always read the patch readme file before applying the patch check the upgrade requirements of your storage devices to determine which patch method they require. Updating or patching a zone cluster oracle solaris cluster 4.
For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool. How to update solaris 10 to be safe from shellshock bug. Oracle stopped updating solaris 10 recommended patch cluster. My question is, 1should i halt all nonglobal zone before beginning the installation or i. In 2010, after the sun acquisition by oracle, it was renamed oracle solaris. In 2010, after the sun acquisition by oracle, it was renamed oracle solaris solaris is known for its scalability, especially on sparc systems, and for originating many innovative features such as dtrace, zfs and time slider. Trying to install solaris recommended patch cluster. Patches and required firmware levels oracle solaris cluster 3. Jul 02, 2011 to create the recommended patchset for solaris, we took the solaris os recommended patch cluster and analyzed the additional solaris patches which the explominer team recommend be added on top of it for the monthly eis patch baselines. Review patch reports regularly, such as once a quarter, and patch a sun cluster configuration by using the recommended patch suite. Oracle solaris cluster and sun cluster patches and updates are now available on my oracle support information on accessing and using my oracle support can be found at the my oracle support welcome center for oracle sun customers and partners.
This section provides information about patches for oracle solaris cluster. If you are able to regularly patch your systems, then apply the recommended patch cluster, which one can download if one has an oracle technology network login gratis which is tied to a valid support contract non gratis. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Dear all, has oracle stopped updating solaris 10 recommended patch cluster. I would like to patch the server by installing the recommended patch cluster from oracle solaris 10. Each team was looking at patching from a slightly different angle. Patching and upgrading your cluster managing your oracle. You also need patches for the solaris 10 cluster and you need a service contract with oracle to get these solaris cluster patches. This patch cluster is a zip file requiring zip64 extension.
For recommended patch clusters and critical patch updates, use the solaris 10. Perform these steps to get your system back to previous status. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root. Oracle solaris cluster patches and previous releases. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos. The sys admin, a decent guy, left me with a page of instructions but not how to unzip the. Rolling upgrades can be used as long as the major cluster release and major operating system remain the same, for example, the solaris cluster 3. Click on a recommended patch cluster based on the solaris release running on the system to be patched.
Also, check the upgrade requirements for your storage devices to determine which patch method they require. Chapter 10 patching sun cluster software and firmware sun. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Mar 14, 2007 download sun solaris cluster patches here is a convenient link to download the recommended sun solaris cluster patches via suns sunsolve website. You also need patches for the solaris 10 cluster and you need a service contract with. Hi, i have solaris 10 sparc server with two nonglobal zoneone is whole zone and the other is sparse zone. I find the patch finder is a very handy tool and use it frequently. I then did patchadd tmp12654605, then patchadd tmpidr15157701. This article is going to explain that how to update the solaris 11. Solaris patching documentation center oracle technology.
Overview of patching oracle solaris cluster oracle docs. Use the following tips to help you administer sun cluster patches more efficiently. I dont know if its just my own ignorance or oracle purposely obfuscating the latest patch bundles for solaris but i recently had a hell of a time finding the january 2017 patch bundle for solaris 10. Agree, i dont remember though when relink script was introduced to an oracle footprint, but ive discovered it with oracle 9. In the patch search box on the right side, select number name or sun cr id simple and enter. In solaris 11, oracle removed the word called patches from their dictionary.
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