For more solaris commands interview questions click. On a solaris 10 x86 server, based purely on the showrev poutput. Solaris 10 os patching using lu live upgrade method 10. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware. Optional, for releases prior to solaris 10 10 09 only download patch 11925466 sparc or 11925566 x86. The installation is reasonably straight forward, but it is not as simple and takes significantly longer than most modern linux installations. This server is not under backup schedule, so before installing patch cluster, i want to keep a backup. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Patching best practices for the solaris 10 os with sam. Chapter 26 adding and removing packages and patches on a solaris system with zones installed tasks solaris 10 106. However, since oracle took over, in my view there has been a loss of interest in small to mediumsized systems, and a. In my case, after the p2v, i did not have to edit etcvfstab, probably because i had root on zfs. 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.
Solaris 10 sparc, x86 security patches recommended patches recommended patch clusters. This article describes the process of applying a solaris recommended patch cluster, or patchset as it is now called. That is true that you will get a basic set of patches from smpatch or other patch managers without a contract, but if you have a contract tied to the host when registering it for use in smpatch than it will download much more. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem. Depending on the size of your system, the patch process can take over an hour to complete. Patches may only be loaded on the global zone but not on. Solaris patching documentation center oracle technology. Md5 the md5 software is not needed for systems running the solaris 10 os, because the digest1m command now includes md5 functionality. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10. All product names, logos, and brands are property of their respective owners. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. For example, sunwadmap is the name of the package that contains the software used to perform system administration, and. Registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the command line cli march 11, 2008 by kevin all the mainstream sun documentation on the sun connection or update manager expects the server to have a gui, which i completely dont understand. How to update solaris 10 to be safe from shellshock bug.
Hello, i am testing the connection of a solaris 10 x86 server to a san. Solaris 10 extended support will run thru january 2021. I know path and export path but it works temporaray,once you restart or logout,you will get old path or by default. Using solaris live upgrade lu to patch cpu patch cluster. As a first step, download the recommended patch cluster from the my oracle support mos site. Correct, its not possible to get solaris 10 patches with out a valid support contract. In this release, this chapter has been completely revised. Security vulnerability in bind dns software shipped with. Those of you still on solaris 10 may want to download the latest recommended patchset for solaris 10 which was published just last week, on 28th of january 2016.
Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. The sun patch page provides all the patches for your specific system configuration. Is it possible to identify a solaris 10 patch cluster from. Bind shipped with solaris 8 does not support dnssec and is therefore not impacted by this issue. All company, product and service names used in this website are for identification purposes only. After doing research i find lu live upgrade is very much safe. How to add and set new locale in solaris the geek diary. Registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the. But eventually all good things must continue reading how to get to solaris 10 patches post premier support.
While sun has been testing and certifying that solaris 10 will run on various x86 and x64 servers from ibm, hewlettpackard, dell, and others, are finding that having sun or the opensolaris community attest to the usability of solaris on a particular box is not the same thing as having the maker of that box actually sell the operating system on the machine and guarantee that the drivers all. I have to install latest patch cluster set on this server. Openssh installing openssh is not needed on solaris 9 or 10. Product solaris 10 operating system bug id 6364350 date of resolved release 06oct2006 impact. That is, theres one set of patches for solaris 8, a separate set of patches for solaris 9, and another set of patches for solaris 10. This solaris 10 patching best practices course reference guide is a supplement to the webbased training course ws2700s10. Actually i want to set path for perl in solaris 10. Here are my few queries on lu what i mean is lucreate for creating a new be 1. 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. July 5, 20 by lingeswaran r 1 comment as you all know oracle solaris 11 is available for production and most of the customers are preferred to have solaris 11 on their datacenters. Listing all plugins in the solaris local security checks family.
Chapter 26 adding and removing packages and patches on a. In the etc patch nf file, set 6 nonglobal zones to be patched together in parallel on a system with 4 online cpus. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches. Which packages, in addition to the kernel patch level, would you consider important to check. Solaris 10 was originally launched in january 2005, and over its lifespan has introduced a ton of ground breaking features, like the zfs volume managerfilesystem, dtrace, zones, service management facility, trusted extensions and more. Patches released after the solaris 10 10 08 release can be found on the my oracle support.
Hi, i have solaris 10 sparc server with two nonglobal zoneone is whole zone and the other is sparse zone. Applying a patch to a solaris system with zones installed. How to get to solaris 10 patches post premier support. Logged into my solaris server in ssh and tried patchadd 19689293 and it just says it cannot find the patch. Patching best practices for the solaris 10 os with sam the sysadmin december 2009. Hi, i have solaris 10 x86 running on hp hardware, with 12 nonglobal zones running on this. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. I have a task of patch upgrade in solaris 10 environment. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. Sun has released a security patch addressing the following issues. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. 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. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos. Hi all, kindly tel me how to check kernel version in solaris 10 x86, i get the following output with uname a sunos server0 5.
As of these patch levels releases, solaris nfs clients and servers. Nfs specific tcp socket buffer tuning with solaris 10. Solaris 10 os patching using lu live upgrade method. But the same set of patches will apply to all update releases of a solaris marketing release.
Regarding to oracle security alert cve list, we need to apply solaris recommended bundle patch instead of apply one by one patch. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool and 298 other security bugs. Theres only four such patchsets a year and this is quite handy for rolling baselines when you plan to patch all of your solaris 10 servers in a particular. For an organization to keep the solaris 11 x86 and sparc servers updated with latest os patches a solaris 11 ips repository is required. Solaris fingerprint database companion and solaris fingerprint database sidekick. A security vulnerability resulting from incorrect and insufficient permission checks in the default solaris 10 configuration may allow a local unprivileged user to create a raw socket on a solaris link aggregation, resulting in unrestricted access to network packets.
But we have to make sure backup everything include create zfs snapshot and splitting zfs mirror for rollback plan. This chapter documents current package and patch procedures on a system with installed nonglobal zones. This article provides a pictorial guide for performing a default installation of solaris 10 x86 32. The solaris 10 10 08 patch list provides a list of patches preapplied to the solaris 10 10 08 release. Each marketing release of solaris has its own set of patches. The patches that are listed in this chapter have been applied to the solaris 10 operating system in one. I would like to patch the server by installing the recommended patch cluster from oracle solaris 10. This procedure applies only to solaris 10 servers that have no zones or boot environments configured. Here a notes for solaris 10 patching update that can be used as reference. Security vulnerability in solaris 10 link aggregation may.
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