Solaris patching documentation center oracle technology. How can i determine the last time a solaris machine was. Display the iscsi initiator node name or iqn from the command. Veritas installationpatching and live upgrade on solaris 10. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here. The sun patch page provides all the patches for your specific system configuration. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena.
To determine how long a solaris 10 system has been without patching, i remotely check the following from a linux system, because gnu date is handy. These points are key to understanding the impact of this change. To correlate drive logical device names with physical locations or the other way around. Here are some useful commands for the most popular linuxunix operating systems to find your hba wwn. 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. If i used grep i version varadm messages then i see my installe the unix and linux forums. But i felt this post will be helpful for solaris administrators to find the latest os patch bundles from oracle. The 09 following the base id is the version of the patch. These patches are located in the varsadmpatch directory on an installed system. Solaris 10 1 patchset released and latest solaris 10. How to find the currently installed patch level of. Its similar to the solaris 89 patchset installation codes, but there are more codes added to the list.
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. Using fcinfo solaris 10 only this is probably the easiest way to find the wwn numbers on your hba card. How to find your fiber hba world wide node wwn numbers on solaris. 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. You can follow any responses to this entry through the rss 2.
The solaris 10 1008 patch list provides a list of patches preapplied to the solaris 10 1008 release. We can get a list of hba ports using the luxadm command. Customers would like to install latest os patch bundles to keep their systems update to date. If you patch with all current patches as of a certain date you might have the equivalent of a newer release even. However, it is a good idea to bring it to single user mode before applying the patch cluster. At the obp ok prompt, use the probescsiall command. Apr 20, 2018 moving forward with solaris 10 extended support, the decision has been made to continue to update the recommended patchsets thru the solaris 10 extended support period. From the oracle solaris 10 8 10 os, use the diskinfo command. Like many others, i am a big fan of live upgrade when it comes to upgradingpatching solaris. Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use. How to identify the hba cardsports and wwn in solaris the geek. Remember that luxadm command only work on hbas that are bound to the oracle drivers. The patches contained in this patchset are considered the most.
Unfortunately the old problem ive mentioned multiple times before is showing up again, too. To look for the existence and version of patch 1964, run the following. Fiber hba, find fiber host bus adapter fiber hba wwn on solaris unix, hba port, host bus adapter, oracle solaris, solair 11, solairs 10, sun solaris. However, since oracle took over, in my view there has been a loss of interest in small to. Useful stuff i hope, at least to me, because while we all. With solaris 10, patching the global zone will install the patches on all zones by default, unless the affected package isnt installed on the target zone or you explicitly ask to install the patch on the global zone only g. To determine how long a solaris 10 system has been without patching, i remotely check the following from a linux system, because gnu date is handy 1 remotely grab the datetime from the most recent thing in the patch directory. For brevity sake i am dividing this into a number of posts.
For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem. Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Correct, its not possible to get solaris 10 patches with out a valid support contract. Veritas installationpatching and live upgrade on solaris. In the patch cluster, there are kernel patches 11883336 and also 12001114. The patches that are listed in this chapter have been applied to the solaris 10 operating system in one of the following ways. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10. In a order to find the latest patch bundles,you need an access to. Oracle does provide a procedure called transitioning an oracle solaris 10 instance to an oracle solaris 11 system, enabling you to port your solaris 10 global or nonglobal zone to solaris 11. Solaris 10 u4 and kernel patches when i install a fresh u4 machine, i then as i always do apply the recommended patch cluster. New solaris 10 os patches are now available from mos by the tuesday closest to 17th of each month. From the oracle solaris 10 810 os, use the diskinfo command. How to identify the hba cardsports and wwn in solaris the. I find the patch finder is a very handy tool and use it frequently.
On solaris 10, the solaris patch 12022206 is a minimum version that has been qualified. 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 10 extended support will run thru january 2021. Solaris 10 patches now on monthly release cadence oracle. The 4 most commonly used commands are fcinfo hbaport, prtpicl, luxadm e port and. How to find the currently installed patch level of redhat linux redhat does not have such a fictionary patch level concept i suppose. Find fiber host bus adapter fiber hba wwn on solaris unix. If you require a specific patch such as 196409, it is advisable to search for the base id 1964. Similar to a network card having a unique mac address, every hba port will have a unique wwn number. How to find fiber host bus adapter fiber hba wwn on solaris. To find the wwn of these cards, prtconf vp can be used instead starting with solaris 10, the new command fcinfo can also be used for this task. Aug 21, 20 but i felt this post will be helpful for solaris administrators to find the latest os patch bundles from oracle. However, you will end up with a nonglobal zone, even if your original system only had a single zone and if you use solaris but dont know what. Patches released after the solaris 10 10 08 release can be found on the my oracle support.
How to find out the solaris service pack version i am working on a solaris 10 os version. This is a list of commands that will display many details of your fiber channel hba and fc configuration in solaris. The recommended method of proactively applying patches is to use solaris live upgrade. Check the hba fcinfo command sparc t54 server product notes. To find the wwn numbers of your hba card in sun solaris, you can use one the following procedures. This list shows you how to get your local iscsi initiator name or iqn from the command line. Identifying drive logical device names and physical locations. Solaris live upgrade consists of a set of tools that enable users to create an alternate boot environment that is a mirror copy of the current boot partition and then patch the newly created boot partition prior to making it live. Hp 3par solaris implementation guide abstract this implementation guide provides information for establishing communications between an hp 3par storeserv storage system and a solaris 8, 9, 10, or 11 host running on the sparc, x64, and x86 platforms.
Identifying hba cards and wwn numbers in solaris 8, 9, 10 and 11. 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. 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. How to find wwn number of hba in linux,solaris,aix. This entry was posted on tuesday, may 31st, 2016 at 12. So if native non oracle emulex driver is in use then the luxadm command will not work.
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. This change affects how you correlate a drives logical name with the drives physical location. Sometimes the wwn is buried in the disk id if you do an echo format sometimes it isnt. Qlogic dual fc16gbpsfcoe 10gbps cards in wrong mode. Display the iscsi initiator node name or iqn from the. Todd, the array lun number is ok, its the host id number that i wan concerned about. See correlate wwn device names with physical locations probescsiall command. Depending on whether you have qlogic qlc or emulex emlx cards, you will grep for that variable. Use the dladm showlink command to find out the virtual interface name that asociated to. Im trying to find out a way to display the latest patches installed in a solaris box. Find fiber host bus adapter fiber hba wwn on solaris. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches.
At some point you will be asked by a storage engineer for your systems iscsi initiator node name or your iqn. One of our servers has qlogic dual fc16gbpsfcoe 10gbps pcie cards. To look for the existence of a specific patch, you can pipe the output to grep and search for a patchid pattern. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. I understand that fcinfo hbaport should show informationwwn, hba vendor, etc. Once again, i immediately reported this to suns patch team. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards.
For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root. Many of the new patches for solaris 10 are unavailable on suns patch server, so pca will fail to download them. How to find fiber host bus adapter fiber hba wwn on. This means customers that purchase solaris 10 extended support get the benefit of continued recommended patchset updates, as patches that meet the criteria for inclusion in the. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10 10. However it appears you dont need solaris 10 patches since youre running solaris express. See correlate wwn device names with physical locations diskinfo command. 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.
Moving forward with solaris 10 extended support, the decision has been made to continue to update the recommended patchsets thru the solaris 10 extended support period. I am not sure where suses implementation is coming from but looking at the cat suserelease command, it is a patch level of the kernel under suse implementation. How to identify the hba cardsports and wwn in solaris. 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. Emc host connectivity guide for oracle solaris dell technologies. Patches released after the solaris 10 1008 release can be found on the my oracle support. As unix admin, we have to provide those patch bundles information to them. 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. Select the target multipath device from the testzone, and check the device major. This post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of patching for whatever reason they want to. 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. 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. Download sun solaris cluster patches here is a convenient link to download the recommended sun solaris cluster patches via suns sunsolve website. Jan 22, 2017 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. Show applied patches or check for a specific patch in solaris. These patches are located in the varsadm patch directory on an installed system. Cannot install veritas storage foundation for oracle rac on system testserver01 as its sunos version is 5.
The updated solaris 10 os recommended patchset will be available by the next day, wednesday, assuming there are new patches released which meet its inclusion criteria that is, patches which address security or other critical issues. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos. How can i determine the last time a solaris machine was patched. The oracle solaris os now uses the worldwide number wwn in place of the target id field tn in drive logical device names for sas2 storage controllers. How do you find out wwn and wwpn of hba in solaris server. How to find the wwn world wide name in sun solaris sun. Open the storage group for the host you should see thre tree items lists open the host tree item and you should see the host listed right click on the host and select connectivity status the paths should be listed as logged in and registered make sure all paths are listed correctly. Here you can see the hba port wwn wwpn and the node wwn wwnn of the two ports on the installed qlogic hab card. Useful stuff i hope, at least to me, because while we all love fiber storage, before. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase.
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