But sru 23 had the following highlight puppet has been updated to 3. Removing phantom vmk nics from cisco v dvs switches. However, im mainly used to linux variants and hardly ever install any other. How to configure local ips package repository in oracle solaris 11 by leave a comment after installing a new os, it is a common practice to ensure that you have the ips package repository set up on a local server. This task uses the solaris download plugin to download the required sru from the oracle solaris release repository to the local repository, which is then used to patch the endpoints. Apr 30, 2014 the packaging system in solaris has always been wellintegrated with solaris zones, and with 11. For an example, to install any new package or install the zones, you need ips repository. The following figure shows two system upgrade strategies. Full details of this sru can be found in my oracle support doc 2437228. The timing of cpu sru releases matches the release of critical patch updates for other oracle products.
Using the vdcf management framework 10 sparc ldoms are done in. Theinstallerfailstoupgradetheproductpackagesonsolaris11 duringanupgradetoinfoscale7. For the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Solaris 11 is public available and the ips package management is setting new standards in solaris administration and version management. Installation and upgrade checklist report for is 7. Everyone who develops software for this platform will want to make sure that the application users are using the optimal solaris 11 infrastructure. Opensolaris an open source operating system based on solaris created by sun microsystems. An oracle solaris 11 1111 system with an sru, see example 2. Mar 26, 2015 here we are going to see like the one for oracle solaris 11. In my previous write up here, i wrote a brief description of the sun vts validation and test suite which can help one to run tests on any sun supported hardware and hardware components and report the health status and identify faulty devices. I dont have a account with oracle to allow me to download this package.
Now, lets get installing and run sun vts in solaris 10. Along with the puppet update, facter has been updated to 2. For help on installation please visit the tutorials and manuals area. Updating solaris 11 with an sru via iso is so easy cols.
Does anyone know of any other place to download solaris 9 packages other than oracles website. Solaris 12 disappears from oracles roadmap the register. Dell emc host connectivity guide for oracle solaris. Example 2 package information displayed for oracle solaris 11 1111 with an sru if your system has oracle solaris 11 1111 installed, with a sru, the package information will look like the following. Enabling rsh and rexec protocols for cube servers on. Preface testing various different versions of operating systems is easy these days thanks to virtualization. Sru is an abbreviation for support repository update, installing new package versions from the support repo for that os, much like installing a patch cluster for older solaris releases the various fields in the version is explained in oracle solaris package versioning oracle only makes srus available to customers with support contracts if you have a support contract you can read more. Due to the way the mos search engine is structured, solaris 11. To download repository files, see oracle solaris 11. Now that we have the base release of solaris 11 in our repo, apply it the latest updates. The clone of the repository is then updated from a. In the figure, ga a release such as oracle solaris 11.
How to configure local ips package repository in oracle. Download the most recent stable version of sunwvts sunwvts6. With an active oracle support agreement, connecting to the oracle solaris 11 supported repository is easy and provides you with a regular channel for system updates to help keep systems secure and free of issues. Other than general bug fixes and performance improvements, i thought a few changes would be worth mentioning in a bit more detail, so.
The download link will link to a download page and offer a selection of sparc or solaris8664 download files, you can also view the readme file either from the link provided or from the download page when you download the iso image. Solaris 11 sru update relationship explained, and blackout period on delivery of new bug fixes eliminated solaris 11 maintenance lifecycle woohooo almost everyone ive spoken to hated the old marketing method of naming solaris releases. Support matrix for oracle hardware management pack for oracle. Using the vdcf management framework 10 sparc ldoms are done in 20 minutes. Extract the zipfiles into some suitable location like vartmpsru. Extract the zipfiles into some suitable location like vartmp sru. Jan 12, 2016 the following text shows the how to identify which sru is installed on a system running oracle solaris 11. Recently i updated one of our lab systems running solaris 11. Hi chris, chris boot cdrom, boot from dvd, boot usb everything not supporting. The 4th monthly report of 2020 of the sparky project. An oracle solaris 11 11 11 system with an sru, see example 2. Nov 29, 2011 updating solaris 11 with an sru via iso is so easy lildude updating solaris 11 to sru viaisoissoeasy 2011 11 29t17.
Jan 18, 2017 solaris 12 disappears from oracles roadmap. Installation and upgrade checklist report for ia 7. This document contains an index of all oracle solaris 11. Support matrix for oracle hardware management pack for. The clone of the repository is then updated from a system repository update sru iso image. Full details of this sru can be found in my oracle support doc 2396704. Updating solaris 11 with an sru via iso is so easy lildude updatingsolaris11tosruviaisoissoeasy 20111129t17. Enabling rsh and rexec protocols for cube servers on solaris 10, linux, and aix. Picom, sparkypicom, delta chat desktop, jgmenu, waterfox current changed obmenu to jgmenu at sparky openbox edition of the rolling line sparky stable 5.
Image packaging systemips repository is one of the important element from solaris 11 onwards. How to verify which sru a system is running updating to. This blog post shows how to upgrade multiple oracle solaris ldoms to solaris 11. Logging into esxis console and ssh as an active directory user. Emc host connectivity guide for oracle solaris dell technologies. The repository contains updated packages for x8664 platforms. Click on your computer operating system to download the solaris installer. So, when you install critical software updates, for example, packages updating solaris kernel facilities, creating another. Recently i had to test a few things on solaris 11 and wondered how well it works virtualized with kvm. If an sru had been installed on top of that youd get a version like 0. Aug 11, 2014 image packaging systemips repository is one of the important element from solaris 11 onwards.
This vm template is for use in oracle vm virtualbox, a crossplatform tool that runs on windows, linux, mac os x, and oracle solaris. For example, if this system is running oracle solaris 11. Theres also going to be a sparcand solaris cloud that big red will rent by the hour or offer on other, more permanent, terms. In addition to new fixes, each sru provides all fixes and enhancements from preceding oracle solaris releases and from all preceding srus for the current release. The download of the sparc variant was possible at first, the x86 variant followed later. About this task this section discusses how you can use fixlets to patch a solaris 11 operating system to a specific sru with the assumption that a configured. Here we are going to see like the one for oracle solaris 11. Theres also going to be a sparcandsolaris cloud that big red will rent by the hour or offer on other, more permanent, terms. Dec 21, 2015 this blog post shows how to upgrade multiple oracle solaris ldoms to solaris 11. The compatibility was improved to linux in solaris 9, standard libraries for. Jun 27, 2015 for the love of physics walter lewin may 16, 2011 duration. Howto update your oracle solaris 11 systems using support. 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.
The process uses a zfs snapshot of the ips repository file system which is cloned. How to configure local ips package repository in oracle solaris 11. If you just want to build a jumpstart and can afford the bandwidth to do so, download the solaris dvd and use that instead. Page 17 table 11 xcp, oracle solaris, and required srupatches supported by the sparc m10 system continue d server oracle solaris required packages4 required sru4 required products5 required patch5 oracle solaris 10 oracle vm server for sparc 3. This use is limited to developing, testing, prototyping and demonstrating applications using solaris, but the terms are loose enough that pretty much any personal, noncommercial, nonproduction use is allowed. At first the download of solarisx86 was bounded with a small fee and since december 2003 without charge. Solaris 8 solaris is the unixbased operating system of sun microsystems with roots in the bsd operating system family. Solaris 11 sru update relationship explained cols tech. May 15, 2018 full details of this sru can be found in my oracle support doc 2396704. How to update a system running 11 1111 with an sru to oracle solaris 11. Updating solaris 11 with an sru via iso is so easy cols tech. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. Page 17 table 11 xcp, oracle solaris, and required sru patches supported by the sparc m10 system continue d server oracle solaris required packages4 required sru 4 required products5 required patch5 oracle solaris 10 oracle vm server for sparc 3.
Kernel zones are not supported by oracle vm virtualbox. Note that the entries after the build release line are different because of the sru. The following text shows the how to identify which sru is installed on a system running oracle solaris 11. After installing a new os, it is a common practice to ensure that you have the ips package repository set up on a local server. Im looking to setup solaris 9 containers and needing package sunws9brandk. Jun 07, 2012 the short answer is yes, with limits, solaris 11 can be used without fee for personal, noncommercial, nonproduction use. For the list of service alerts affecting each oracle solaris 11. It was based on solaris, which was originally released by sun in 1991. Search for critical patch update solaris like below. Therefore, it is only necessary to download the image and installation guide once since they contain both sparc and x86 bits the version column shows the output from the command. Veritas infoscale storage and availability management for oracle databases. Support matrix for oracle hmp for oracle solaris 11.
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