The table show which kernel patch revision is included in the solaris 10 update releases and there patch dependencies. 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. Booting and shutting down the following displays processes and locations of items that are involved in booting and shutting down a system in aix and solaris. Check ipaddress on second interface ifconfig a the solaris automount utility installs autofs mount points and associates an automount map with. How to add a physical interface after installation in solaris. Oracle solaris ipmp involves the following software. 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. There are several different ways to check the link statusup down in solaris. You can use the ifconfig command to mark an ethernet interface as up or down. How do i find out list of network interfaces under solaris unix. Common uses for ifconfig include setting the ip address and netmask of a network interface and disabling or enabling an interface.
Early this year i wrote the article ours goes to 11 which describes the ability to import solaris 10 systems into a solaris 10 branded zone under oracle solaris 11. As per part of take over i need to apply latest security patch in solaris 10 zone1,zone2 and zone3, but global is solaris 11. This will list down the exact ip address for the machine. Check the system mother board, perform poweron selftest post, locate the boot image, load.
Install the kernel patch of a solaris 10 update release is not the same as do an upgrade to the solaris 10 update release. I can ping all the boxes on our network and but only if i use the ip address i get back from pinging from an xp box. Similarly, you can disable an active network interface using the down keyword. However, the dladm command that is used in that example is only available starting with the solaris 10 106 os. I strange thing is on solaris 10 when i change the ip address inside etchosts and reboot, when the system comes up it still. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. Solaris 10 internet access on vmware hi, i have solaris 10 running in vmware on a winxp box so i can learn unix.
Determine the ipv4 addresses that you want to use for the additional. The addif tells ifconfig to create a logical interface using the next available. It covers all basic workstation administration functions, with full handson experience at all stages. How to configure solaris 10 probe based ipmp how to configure solaris 10 link based ipmp solaris ip multipathing provides the high availability and load balancing capability to the networking stack. Ifconfig is widely used to initialize the network interface and to enable or disable the interfaces. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. Solaris 10 sparc and solaris 10 32 bit x86 systems are also not impacted. The following tables summarize differences between oracle solaris 10 and 11 with emphasis on the benefits of oracle solaris 11. At boot time, many unixlike operating systems initialize their network interfaces with shell scripts that call ifconfig. May 19, 2009 solaris 10 patch return codes may 19, 2009 by gleb reys 4 comments now that some of the systems i have to regularly patch are solaris 10 ones, i have to get used to the new patch return codes which one can see when applying one of the suns recommended patchsets. Solaris fingerprint database companion and solaris fingerprint database sidekick. Solaris 10 branded zone vm templates for solaris 11 on otn.
Deployable only to the global zone, but visible in all. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos. Configure the network host files oracle solaris 10 use this procedure to configure the network host files dynamically on the command line. Sep 16, 2011 general procedure for kernel patching in solaris. We are getting multiple requests for solaris kernel patching procedure from many of your gurkul followers. Openssh installing openssh is not needed on solaris 9 or 10. Solaris 10 with patch 11883304 through 11883332 and without patch 11883333. The primary administrator role includes the primary administrator profile.
Patches may only be loaded on the global zone but not on. If in manual configuration mode use new ipadm and dladm commands. How to add a physical interface after installation in. The network information is all stored in text files in the etc directory. 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. This procedure provides commands for the solaris 10 807 release. Jan 14, 20 configuring network interface in solaris 10 when i first got my hands on a solaris machine, i did not even know how to configure the ip address of the network device. An oracle solaris based system usually has two types of interfaces, physical and logical. So i went into etchosts and changed the ip address and saved the file. If you are using the solaris 10 305 release, use the procedure how to add a physical interface after installation in solaris 10 305 only.
Show all network interfaces last updated july 6, 2010 in categories solaris unix. Solaris 8 and solaris 9, systems are not impacted by this issue. This important tool lets you painlessly inhaling a solaris container from solaris 10 or entire solaris 10 systems the. This issue only impacts solaris 10 systems which have installed and configured solaris trusted extensions. Logical interfaces are logically configured onto existing physical interfaces, such as interfaces that are configured for tunnels or. Md5 the md5 software is not needed for systems running the solaris 10 os, because the digest1m command now includes md5 functionality. I then did patchadd tmp12654605, then patchadd tmpidr15157701. Some of the methods like dladm were not available in solaris 8 and 9. I used ifconfig command instead ipadm because i have solaris 10 and solaris 11 systems actually. How to determine link status up down of network interfaces in solaris. The content is drawn from transitioning from oracle solaris 10 to oracle solaris 11 and other sources in the oracle solaris documentation.
Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Install solaris on the t2000 as you would on any other server. How to configure a physical interface after system installation. On solaris 10 a system panic due to a race condition may. Until system comes up in multiuser to mount var, host name could not be resolved to proper ip address.
Solaris 10 kernel patch install instructionislamic. Physical interfaces consist of a driver and a connector into which you plug network media, such as an ethernet cable. The installer should have prompted you for this information during the install and written all this information to disk. An aggregation is treated as one device for configuration and management, and uses only one ip address. Although the ifconfig command is still functional in oracle solaris 11, the ipadm command is the preferred tool for networking configuration. How to configure a vnic on top of a vlan tagged interface and assign the vnic to a solaris 11 zone. You must have configured all interfaces as members of the ipmp group. If you are using solaris live upgrade from another release, you might need slightly different procedures.
Scott lynn put together a very informative blog on solaris 10. Not showing nw interface name in solaris with ifconfig a. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches. Nov 06, 2006 the interface used for this is the wooden leg as described in part ii creating sap system clones using solaris 10 virtualization concepts part 2. 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. For example, to mark the hme0 interface as down, perform the commands. Install the bootblock in the root mirror disk c1t1d0, to make sure it is bootable. To verify that the interface is removed, use the ifconfig utility. However, it is a good idea to bring it to single user mode before applying the patch cluster. I had to give the machine a new ip address so i went through ifconfig, using the following commands. Solaris 10 question on ifconfig on prior versions to solaris 10 when i want to addchange the ip address of an interface i will use this command. I installed solaris 10 beta 72 on a sun ultra 60 and have had a strange occurance.
It makes sure to avoid any single point of failure on network side. Below are several methods, with examples, to check network link status of ethernet interfaces in solaris. Configuring network interface in solaris 10 the little. Solaris 10 0508 update 5 patch bundle oracle solaris blog. Solaris 10 system administration part 1 sol100 5 days request a class date this 5day course covers the essential administration tasks for sun system administrators. Configure the network host files oracle solaris 10 sun.
If in automatic configuration mode, use netcfg network virtualization adds many new capabilities and continuing to overload ifconfig is the wrong management approach limited virtualization. A local unprivileged user may be able to trigger the same race condition and panic a local system using certain invocations of ifconfig 1m or netstat1m. 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. Installs with transition oldstyle patching, unless nonglobal zones exist. I am trying to present the simple patching procedure when our disks are under solaris volume manager control, svm.
Additional testing of the solaris 10 0508 patch bundle has also been performed by the patch system test team. As an interactive tool, system administrators routinely use the utility to display and analyze network interface parameters. However, some ifconfig options do not have equivalent in ipadm subcommands. Solaris 8 and solaris 9 are not impacted by this issue. How to configure a physical interface after system. Patch the installation with the recommended patches. Creating sap system clones using solaris 10 virtualization. Image packaging system ips a state of the art, network repositorybased. It was difficult because you had to do everything yourself. Inbound as well as outbound load spreading is provided, so extra bandwidth is available. On the system with the interfaces to be configured, assume the primary administrator role or become superuser. 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. Solaris trusted extensions is available starting in the solaris 10 1106 release.
Solaris 10 system administration training course part 1. To determine if a system is running in 64bit mode, the following command can be run. For the release you are using, see the solaris live upgrade documentation on docs. I strange thing is on solaris 10 when i change the ip address inside etchosts and reboot, when the system comes. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. In oracle solaris 11, there is no single command that replaces the information that is displayed in the output of the ifconfig a command. With the release of the oracle solaris 10 10 08 operating system. Logical interfaces are logically configured onto existing physical interfaces, such as interfaces that are configured for. Ifconfig command is used to configure network interfaces. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem. 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.
The solaris 10 1 kernel patch, 14714726 sparc 14714826 x86 post solaris 10 1 kernel patches have the patchids 148888xx sparc 148889xx x86 please note that there are no more planned updates to solaris 10, so these latest kernel patchids 148888xx sparc 148889xx x86 will continue to be used for the foreseeable future. Netmask changes in solaris 10 807557 feb 11, 2007 6. Resolution this issue is addressed in the following releases. The ipadm command has replaced the ifconfig command for the purpose of configuring network interfaces. When i was trying to install 12486115 patch for oracle rac 11g prereq patch. Solaris 10 commad line guide networking configuration. Therefore, the functionality contained in the patches within the solaris 10 0508 patch bundle have been intensely tested as a unit through the testing performed on the solaris 10 0508 update 5 release image. Depending on the size of your system, the patch process can take over an hour to complete. Configuring physical interfaces in solaris 10 305 oracle. I ve a new solaris opensolaris unconfigured unix server. 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. Make sure you have the 2 mandatory patches required by the ldom software as mentioned in the release notes.
However, in most cases, using the ipadm command without any options provides very similar information. Patches are packages, packages live in in a directory tree for each package which is here. I did this using solaris 11 express, and the capability remains in solaris 11 with only slight changes. Aug 22, 2007 installation of solaris on the guest domain. Solaris 10 kernel patches looks hard, but it isnt oracle. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root. For instance, to disable the wireless network interface wlan0, use the command. Solaris 10 1 patchset released and latest solaris 10. A security vulnerability in solaris ipv6 implementation. You can use the ifconfig a command as follows to list all network interfaces. A security issue with solaris 10 x64 systems using ipv6. Administering logical network interfaces softpanorama. How to apply a patch when using solaris live upgrade.
On prior versions to solaris 10 when i want to addchange the ip address of an interface i will use this command. Feb 27, 2017 this article applies to oracle solaris releases 10 305 through 01. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool. You can configure one of the interfaces down to 10 megabits and still place the two interfaces into the. Patches are not necessarily applied in chronological order. This is a short overview of solaris 10 kernel patches. Overview oracle solaris live upgrade is a useful tool and strategy for minimizing downtime and risk when upgrading or patching systems. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Earlier it has global is solaris 10, container is 10.
Security vulnerability in solaris 10 trusted extensions. Oracle solaris 10 811 oracle solaris 11 oracle solaris 11 benefits. Solaris 10 extended support will run thru january 2021. Oracle white paperhow to upgrade and patch with oracle solaris live upgrade oracle solaris live upgrade. 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.
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