To determine the package version of the oracle solaris 11 os installed on your system, use. As usual, weve released a patchset of all the patches contained in solaris 10 1 update 11. Updates to oracle solaris 11 are provisioned using package updates called support repository updates srus instead of patches. Patching best practices for the solaris 10 os docdeveloppement. Unless you transition to oracle solaris 10 extended support, you will not be able to. Solaris 10 container deployed from solaris 10 global zone to solaris 11 global zone. In the same time period of the launch, oracle is also launching. As unix admin, we have to provide those patch bundles information to. It delivers support for next generation enterprise systems, including oracle sparc servers as listed in the oracle sparc processor roadmap. In ascending order, the following versions of solaris have. However, we are receiving following translated pre requisite error.
Displaying the operating system version and maintenance level ibm. The uname command is nice, but looking at the release file is needed as well. Oracle testing shows scp transfer times of oracle solaris 10 1 are 18 the times of a similarly configured oracle solaris 10 811 system for multimegabyte file transfers. The kernel patch you mention, 15040024, is post solaris 10 update 11, so presumably you applied the solaris 10 update 11 patchset to bring the rest of the system up to the solaris 10 update 11 level. The attached script checks patch levels on remote sun servers against suns patchdiag. I have task to compare patch levels of 2 machines running sola the unix and linux forums.
Im trying to find out a way to display the latest patches installed in a solaris box. Oracle solaris 10 1 is the latest update to oracle solaris 10. For building the solarisx86 version, a pentium class processor or better and at least 128 mb of ram are recommended. To determine the update level of solaris installed, enter the following command.
I am not happy to post nontechnical posts on unixarena. Everyone who develops software for this platform will want to make sure that the application users are using the optimal solaris 11 infrastructure. Srus are part of a new os provisioning scheme called the image packaging system ips. Solaris 11 is public available and the ips package management is setting new standards in solaris administration and version management. Bigfix supports oracle updates on the following platforms. Where can i find solaris patch clusters for solaris 2. Kernel updates can be identified with the kernel patch version, here 14744001 which is the one delivered with u10. Hello showrev command will show you the kernel patch level with a release date of some kind on solaris version up to 9. How could i check netbackup client version from cli, thanks. Primepower and sparc enterprisesolaris tm patches check this page for solaris tm operating system patches and addon products in order to ensure that. You might also obtain some new features that are fully selfcontained in patches.
Note until the oracle solaris 10 1 sparc bundle has been installed, oracle solaris 10 8 11 supports only 512 cpus and 3840 gbytes of memory. Use the uname command to display your solaris version, release, and hardware. This will include everything you need, security patches, bug fixes etc. Patch level of solaris machine unix and linux forums. Our server only has one active root file system and theres no cdrom. Jira fact1619 memory fact fails on solaris sparc 11. The adapter software installer is a onestep program that allows you to install all adapter software and outofbox drivers, including both ethernet and storage drivers. Verifying operating system version on oracle solaris. Bigfix patch supports several solaris platforms and oracle updates.
Oct, 2011 verify if a patch is installed for solaris 10. Now i need to know how to check latest kernel version in solaris 10 container. This operation is much easier than solaris 10 os patch bundle installation. The most reliable method for determining the release of the solaris os installed is through the contents of the etcrelease file. But i felt this post will be helpful for solaris administrators to find the latest os patch bundles from oracle. The script displays the version numbers so field personnel can make sure that they have the correct os version. Please tell me if there is a way to check maintenance pack level for nbu 5. I mean check it from the master server since we dont have. To determine detailed information about the operating system version such as update level, sru, and build. Enter a program name, such as, gcc, or a keyword like editor. In solaris 11, oracle removed the word called patches from their dictionary. Installing a solaris 10 update patch bundle to a system will update etc release file, but the sunwsolnm package version will not change, ie.
Solaris system setup the official build platform for the 32bit version of jdk 5. According to the pam document, this solaris version is supported. Solaris 8, 9 and 10 have diff latest kernel patch levels. How to find the version of the oracle solaris os that your. Oracle solariss release repository which contains new packages. Determining oracle solaris 11 os package update version. 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. General sun, sunos and sparc related questions also go here. Installation and upgrade checklist report for nbups 7. If you patch to the same or higher patch level as a release, such as the solaris 10 606 release, you obtain all the bug fixes for preexisting code contained in that release. It has since been patched up to kernel patch 142900 which, as the table above shows, is the kernel patch level after solaris 10 1009 update 8 and before solaris 10 910 update 9.
In this example, the release level shown is oracle solaris 11. Determining oracle solaris 11 os package update version netra. In this example, there have been no updates to the initial release. Installing a solaris 10 update patch bundle to a system will update etcrelease file, but the sunwsolnm package version will not change, ie.
Primepower and sparc enterprisesolaris tm patches check this page for solaris tm operating system patches and addon products in order to ensure that the patch level of your installation is uptodate. 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. This patch is available from the sun microsystems web site. As i understand, patch is a fix to bug in a product. The minimum recommended hardware for building the solarissparc version is an ultrasparc with 512 mb of ram.
How to check the installed version of sterling connect direct in solaris 9. Minimum requirements for solaris 10 in guest ldoms on m7. Hi all, i would like to patch the second of two solaris 10 sun fire t5200 sparc servers to the same level as the other one but not sure how to achieve the following steps. To see the version of oracle solaris software that is running on your system, type either of the following commands. This update was migrated from sort for details readme, files, etc. Qlogic driver download fibre channel adapters solaris. Solaris 10 kernel patchid sequence oracle solaris blog. There are a number of ways to distinguish solaris 10 systems from opensolaris or solaris 11. Hi, during installation of oracle 11g r2 database software on solaris i got a message during prerequisite check that the os kernel versions expected value. Customers would like to install latest os patch bundles to keep their systems update to date.
Sessions freeze when running on the sparc solaris platform. How to check solaris release and default kernel version. Displaying the operating system version and maintenance level. Ok firstly the best way to patch the system is to use the latest recommended patch set. Solaris opensolaris this forum is for the discussion of solaris, opensolaris, openindiana, and illumos. Tasks are grouped according to major categories that are listed below. For servers exceeding those resources, reduce the resources until the oracle solaris 10 1 sparc bundle has been installed, or install a later version of oracle solaris. Use the uname command to display your solaris version, release, and. Supported platforms and patches for bigfix patch for solaris fixlet site name supported platform type of update patches for solaris solaris 9 sparc solaris 10 sparc, x86 security patches. Posting updated june 6, 20, with new solaris 10 kernel patchids 150400xx sparc and 150401xx x86. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. Solaris 10 1 patchset released and latest solaris 10. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners.
Solaris to aix use this reference to contrast the aix version 4. The release file gives the version of the os the uname command gives the patch level. For newer os revisions, use the inbox driver provided by the os vendor. The script is network enabled, and uses the network shell perl module to access remote hosts.
This article is going to explain that how to update the solaris 11. What part of solaris version string ids the update. The opatch outputs details looks like the following. Oracle solaris 10 1 update 11 patch bundle for sparc systems. How do i determine what versionlevel of solaris this is. How to check solaris release and default kernel version the. The following tables contrast the structure of these operating systems. Update 4 or an earlier solaris 10 update release, apply the solaris 10 live upgrade. To prevent sessions freezing when running presentation server for unix version 4. Note that this doesnt reflect an update that has been applied or not to the server but the precise version of solaris that was initially installed on that machine.
Would like to know the command to determine the os kernel version in the above format. See the oracle solaris 10 1 whats new for details about these and other new features and hardware support enhancements. Missing recommended and security patches are identified in a patch analysis report. In this example, the second patch bundle called sru2 has been installed on oracle solaris 11, update 0. I would have thought that if your source and target machines are both solaris sparc then you should be good to backup and restore between each other assuming that neither element of the combination of os version and patch level and the netbackup client version and patch level of the. Any changes to preexisting code, including feature changes, are delivered in patches. Can you help us with the install errors were recieving when trying to. This of course doesnt tell you whats installed, the. I need to check latest kernel version in solaris 10 container. Hi experts, how can i check the kernel patch version of solaris 10 branded zone hosted in solaris 11.
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