Enviroment i use is solaris 10 on a sun 280r machine. Depending on the size of your system, the patch process can take over an hour to complete. The following is a breakdown of valid serial numbers for sun fire 280r systems. Raid is achieved using software such as veritas volume manager or solaris volume manager. Sun was good when it used to be ran by more customer. Jun, 2019 guidance on install order for firmware and latest recommended patches for solaris on sun fire 280r v480v490v880v890 and sun fire v1280, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, e2900, e4900, e6900, and netra 1280, 1290 systems doc id 1586234. Guidance on install order for firmware and latest recommended patches for solaris on sun fire 280r v480v490v guidance on install order for firmware and latest recommended patches for solaris on sun fire 280r v480v490v880v890 and sun fire v1280, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, e2900. If you forgot the rsc password for v480, v880, v490, and v890 or other old legacy sun machines, here are the procedure to reset the password.
All cd are in iso formats the unix and linux forums. The first step in this process is to ensure that solaris 10 operating system is installed, followed by the installation of any optional solaris 10 contributed software. Sun sparc solaris 10 patches for oracle ebusiness suit 11. As of this publishing, oracle released another set of solaris 10 patches in january 9, 2019.
Pca is a perl script which generates lists of installed and missing patches for oracle solaris systems and optionally downloads and installs patches. Solaris 10 patching best practices course reference guide sun system. In sunoracle solaris, there is a pesky limitation of awk regarding the length of input line record size. Prior to the release of the solaris 10 106 os, a few sun hardware platforms were shipped with one of two temporary solaris. Curvature provides sunoracle hardware support as well as critical solaris operating system support. The two lines are informational messages from the kernel, not errors the tells you that. Servers are manufactured by sun microsystems, running solaris 2.
Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. An anonymous reader writes after running uninterrupted for 3737 days, this humble sun 280r server running solaris 9 was shut down. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via icmp to compromise solaris. To setup the rsc card in sun fire 280r, v480, v490, v880, v890 servers and redirect the server console from serial port to rsc console. See downloading the safte firmware patch for complete instructions for sun storedge 3000 family cli 2. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10. This article describes the process of applying a solaris recommended patch cluster, or patchset as it is now called. The sparc t52 is an ideal platform for businesscritical applications, middleware and database workloads that demand high levels of performance without draining strapped it budgets. Ive long been of the opinion that there should be a single generic set of solaris recommended patches which customers are consistently recommended to install. By default, if run without any option or operand, pca shows a list of all patches which are not installed in their most recent revision. We have the same type of server which we applied the patches but did not had any impact. Guidance on install order for firmware and latest recommended. But the tables only list those for 6 and 7 but not for 8 at all.
Apply patches on rhel and solaris systems and install security packages on servers and follow audit and compliance requirement. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash complete. You can use a sun ultra 5 or sun enterprise 250 workstation, or a sun netra t1 server as an ssp. Solaris 10 includes suns java desktop system jds, which is based on. Solaris 10 extended support will run thru january 2021. We have a server model sun fire 280r which is currently running on solaris 9 os and a spare disk is also there. To operate a sun fire 280r server with an ultrasparc iii cu cpu module, your system must have specific versions of the solaris tm operating environment software and of the system prom firmware installed. This is a number similar to 3434354 that defines for oracle the products you have.
Sun oracle, sun fire, 280r through 25k, all vseries. Its similar to the solaris 89 patchset installation codes, but there are more codes added to the list. When doing the patch cluster on solaris 10, add the t switch to show older patch codes. The details for most current recommended solaris 10 patch set can be found by following the link. Hi, is there any way to make smpatch only retrieve recommended patches for solaris 10. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. Installation, maintenance, administration and troubleshooting of sun solaris 8,9 and redhat 9, as 3.
Ultrasparc iii cu cpu module installation guide, 8162726. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. Guidance on install order for firmware and latest recommended patches for solaris on sun fire 280rv480v490v guidance on install order for firmware and latest recommended patches for solaris on sun fire 280rv480v490v880v890 and sun fire v1280, 3800, 4800, 4810, 6800, e2900. Highly skilled as a production and application dba in production, qa and testing environments and also in staging oracle databases. Because ultra 5 and ultra 10 share the same motherboard. The solaris 10 release notes documents important installation and runtime issues and bugs. Linux system administrator resume profile hire it people. Your support id is included in the welcome letter sent from oracle. 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. Valid serial numbers on the sun fire 280r server start at approximately 109xxxxx, as the first systems shipped were manufactured in week 9 of 2001. As an example, we are creating a new domain called bob on a platform called enterprisehost, using system boards 1 and 12, running the solaris 8 operating system on ip address 192. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. These release notes also include endofsoftware support statements, documentation issues, and a list of integrated patches. To setup the rsc card in sun fire 280r, v480, v490, v880, v890 servers and redirect the.
We have some native apps on solaris 9, so i need to check if that would work fine. Betriebssystem solaris 10 305 hw2 sparcpatchliste 20. This page provides the latest information on patching. The sun blade 2000 and netra 20 require solaris 8 202 with patches 109815. This procedure applies only to solaris 10 servers that have no zones or boot environments configured. Solaris solaris 8,9,10, rhel 3,4,5, sun enterprise e35000 450420r250 servers. Sun blade and sun blade 2000 service manual, 8163217.
Solaris administrators are information technology experts maintaining networks by using the solaris operating system. May 19, 2009 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 sun s recommended patchsets. Obviously, its also contained in all subsequent solaris 10 update releases, as update releases are cumulative. The solaris 10 sun hardware platform guide describes solaris 10 software installation information that is specific to sun hardware and. Aziz on december 26, 2011 if you forgot the rsc password for v480, v880, v490, and v890 or other old legacy sun machines, here are the procedure to reset the password. External storage oracle offers a complete line of bestinclass. According to the oracle 8iinstallation guide, patches for jre 1. See the how to and resources tabs for all our patching documentation for solaris users with various levels of patching experience. Skilled in installing, configuring, monitoring and maintaining oracle software and patches in 10g11g12c on sun solaris, red hat linux and windows platforms. After reboot we cant get it to boot to root mirror sun. Kindly help me in step by step procedure for the same including rollback. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem.
The patching under solaris 10 can be conducted via the smpatch command or the java x windows gui updatemanager. Combined with solaris 10 certification, this expertise allows curvature engineers. Solaris 8 1001 is the minimum os for 900mhz cu modules. The minimum sun blade and sun fire 280r os is solaris 8 1001. Hi, i have solaris 10 sparc server with two nonglobal zoneone is whole zone and the other is sparse zone. If you run the tool without specifying any parameters, you will be prompted to enter the. A tribute video was made with some feelings about sun, solaris, the. Sparc t52 server today, it organizations around the world are facing critical challenges due to. Solaris 10 305 hw1 operating system sparc patch list. Then installed the only solaris 10 sparc package available from. How to setup rsc console on sun fire 280r, v480, v490, v880. Typical duties listed on a solaris administrator resume example are supervising and guiding staff, coordinating maintenance, troubleshooting technical problems, ensuring network security, and collaborating with various departments in the company. View and download sun microsystems sun fire 280r owners manual online. At the time of making the video it was idle, the last service it had was removed sometime last year.
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. I was excited at first to see the update manager in solaris 10, but became quckly discouraged after several lockups. Ultra 510 was one of the first mainstream sun systems to support ide there were others at around the same time sparcengine2 comes to mind for some reason. Solaris machine shut down after 3737 days of uptime slashdot.
Sun blade and sun blade 2000 ultrasparc iii cu cpu module. 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. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. I recently got a sun fire v120, and figured out how to use the lom to configure it and installed openbsd 4. Solaris 10 includes sun s java desktop system jds, which is based on gnome and comes with a large set of applications, including staroffice, sun s office suite. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. Find answers to after reboot we cant get it to boot to root mirror sunfire280r from the expert. Plant codes where sun fire 280r server systems have been assembled are. How to setup rsc console on sun fire 280r, v480, v490. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. Patches released after the solaris 10 10 08 release can be found on the my oracle support. How do i determine what versionlevel of solaris this is. The solaris 10 1008 patch list provides a list of patches preapplied to the solaris 10 1008 release. We recently acquired a 280r sun sparc box running solaris 8.
Oracle solaris cluster interoperability matrix storage supported sparc oracle solaris 9 and 10 4 oracle solaris svm oracle san driver in oracle solaris 10 host adapters compellent storage center compellent storage center 4. Zfs was first shipped as part of solaris 10 606 update 2. In patch search on the top right panel, click on product or family advanced search 3. Jan 01, 2012 this post describes how to select the firmware, the firmware upgrade method and upgrade the system firmware on sun fire t and sun fire t2000 server firmware verification 1. Chose entire distribution and allocated my second 80gb hdd only for storing zone. To determine the current system firmware revision installed on the system, from the system controller commandline interface. This article is going to explain that how to update the solaris 11. The line length limit is 2559 chars 28101 bytes regardless of the solaris release level 8, 9, or 10 or architectureprocessor type sparc, i368x86x64. Solaris patching documentation center oracle technology. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches. Sun recommends that some patches, including cluster and kernel patches, be applied with the computer in single user mode. Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards.
The sun fire 280r server comes with two 36 gb hardisks. Jun 22, 2008 to install solaris 9 os as a container on a solaris 10 zone. Sun fire 3800 server version all versions and later. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos.
By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use. Latest solaris 10 patch bundles 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. Theyre essentially telling you the mapping between a virtual device. Solaris 9 patch report update as of nov162006 sun services, a sun. The patches that are listed in this chapter have been applied to the solaris 10 operating system in one. Sun describes jds as a major component of solaris 10. Vulnerability in the solaris component of oracle sun systems products suite subcomponent.
Check out the sun install check tool, designed to assist with basic installation configuration for your sun fire 280r, v480, or v880 server. And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. Sr unix system administrator resume profile, nc hire it. A tribute video was made with some feelings about sun, solaris, the walk to the data center and freeing a machine from internetslavery. Ultra 5 was coming in a pizza case, while ultra 10 is a mini tower. Fruhe versionen wurden unter dem namen unix xx sun version yy.
Sun blade 2500 user manual solaris 10, as an operating system, on my sun blade 2500 became outdated for note that im only creating. Dec 26, 2011 how to reset rsc password posted by s. The sparc t52 server represents a great combination of cost, performance, scalability, reliability and security in its class. Updating obp on a sun sunfire 280r unix and linux forums. To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here. Advisable to install solaris 10 52008 or higher version as it did not has the patches updated hang problem or wrong date problem. Sun blade 100150 flash prom update 11129217 obsoleted by. System software your system must be running the solaris 8 10 01 operating environment software to support an ultrasparc iii cu cpu module.
In solaris 11, oracle removed the word called patches from their dictionary. This post describes how to select the firmware, the firmware upgrade method and upgrade the system firmware on sun fire t and sun fire t2000 server firmware verification 1. Extended support offered solaris 10 patch clusters. Solaris 10 305 hw1 operating system sparc patch list 17. I downloaded cd install and cd 2 from sun website but later i dowloaded cd 2 that i forgot for my installation. As a first step, download the recommended patch cluster from the my oracle support mos site. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. April 17 in 2018 marked the first set of extended support patches, in classic solaris. Patches released after the solaris 10 1008 release can be found on the my oracle support.
Steps i followed step 1 solaris 10 os installation on the system installed solaris 10 update 5 on my sun fire 280r. Sun hardware supported by the following versions of the solaris 10. I would like to patch the server by installing the recommended patch cluster from oracle solaris 10. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10 10. Performed automated installations of operating system using jumpstart for solaris and kickstart for linux.
This will help in remote administration of server hardware and can be very useful to troubleshoot in case of any hardware fault as the hardware related logs can only be accessed if you have a rsc cards setup. 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. How to create an alom cmt compatibility shell from. To install solaris 9 os as a container on a solaris 10 zone.
Netra 20 service and system reference manual, 8067336. After you log in with your sso account, you must register your oracle customer support identifiers support ids or your sun contract number. I own a sun sunfire 280r computer with one 750mhz cpu. Hi, we have two sun fire 280r servers each with one d external storage. Ive seen several forum posts saying to use smpatch set patchpro. August 2008 solaris 10 807 had patches updated hang problem. Bringing solaris for x86 back to life was one of sun s smartest moves in recent years as it allows the company to have a substantive conversation with the volume. Sun fire 280r requires fan tray 5405088 see notes below. For this any extra lan cards or any other hardware required. The solaris 10 10 08 patch list provides a list of patches preapplied to the solaris 10 10 08 release.
This entry was posted in solaris, sun hardware, unix and tagged how to reset. Optional sun flash accelerator f40 pcie card or f80 pcie card internal dvd. A solaris recommended patchset to bind them all oracle. Sun microsystems sun fire v100 server users guide 146 pages. I would like to know the patches required for the solaris 10 os to support the ebs 11i 10gr2. This means that customers on early releases of solaris 10, such as solaris 10 0305 can install a set of patches to get the zfs feature.