Troubleshooting solaris network problems softpanorama. 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. You need to use the netstat command to display the ip routing table under solaris unix operating systems. The result of the execution of route command are valid until other route command that modifies this entry or reboot. Sun microsystems solaris jumpstart technology is used to automate the installation of the solaris operating system and other associated software on multiple nodes of. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. The routing table contains a list of networks that the router knows it can send packets to, and states over which link to send the packets. Can you tell me exact configuration file name for a static routing. We are running solaris 10 with a current kernel patch of 14290009.
Registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the. Particular care should be taken when using host or network names in persistent routes, as networkbased name resolution services are not available at the time routes are added at startup. Solaris 10 commad line guide networking configuration. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. I am seeking help to add patches to solaris 10 on 64 bit sparc server. Processes and process control ps displays processes running on a host prstat displays iterating list of processes by cpu. The eeprom command can be used from the os to view or set openboot rmware variables. 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. It seem all giving replies only applicable on linux platform. To prevent this from happening, add a startup script s76staticroutes with all the route commands for the static route that needs to persist.
However, when a server is restarted, these routes will be lost. On solaris 11 the ifconfig command is considered legacy and is being replaced by ipadm. Applying patches to the new boot environment with the luupgrade command. How to determine the ip address of a solaris system closed ask question asked 11 years ago. Changing a host name or ip address on the solaris os.
The static routes are added by using the route command either by a script or. Which file on the server should be edited to to modify the configuration on the jumpstart server to add patches to a specific client as part of the automatic installation procedure. Patches are just special kind of upgrade and can introduce problems too. Add, change, delete, monitor, and flush the routing table awhile ago, i posted a post regarding adding a route, but it only covered a static route. Prior to solaris 10 1008, although it was possible to run a zone on zfs, an upgrade was not supported. Using the route command is the only way that you can. Using the luactivate command to activate the new boot environment or fallback to the original boot environment. When you add a patch, the patchadd command calls the pkgadd command to install the patch packages from the patch directory to a local systems disk. Command to find out when the patches are installed in solaris machine. This article will explain about to add type of routes in solaris10.
Command to find out when the patches are installed in. Solaris 910 shipped with almost all nic card drivers, you just need to plumb your 2nd nic card port and configure the ip address. Add static routes to solaris 10 by ramdev published october 18, 2011 updated july 2, 2015 for example, the following route commands with p option will add or delete the persistent static routes. 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.
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. This command analyzes which patches are available for this machine. When solaris forwards a packet, it first refers to the routing table to decided where to send the packet. Dear all, i just want to add one static route for new ip segment in solaris 9 but its not working. Weve recently moved to a monthly release cadence for solaris 10 os patches. For example, the following route commands with p option will add or delete the. 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. This is to prepare the server for the installation of oracle 10g. You can verify the route via using the netstat command. Creating a new boot environment with the lucreate command. 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. This will dynamically update the kernel ip routing table. They were mostly used on solaris 7, 8, 9 and 10 systems. This patch installation utility cannot be used to apply solaris 1 patches.
This article describes the process of applying a solaris recommended patch cluster, or patchset as it is now called. Using solaris jumpstart with the solaris 10 os for x86x64 platforms. If you need to add a patch to a diskless client system, see patching diskless client os services. To add a route in solaris 10 you will need to use the route command.
To avoid this in older versions of solaris you need to modify the startup script to. On a host with a single network interface, hostname is. Add permanent static routes on solaris 10 update 3 and later. 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. When doing the patch cluster on solaris 10, add the t switch to show older patch codes. Nov 18, 2011 there is sometime we need to add static route to solaris server. Find answers to how to install top command in solaris 10 from the expert community at experts exchange. Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards.
Use the patchadd command to add patches to servers or standalone systems. Command to find out when the patches are installed in solaris. What is the difference between patchadd and patchadd d. We need to create file in startup folder which in rc. This figure describes the commands for the solaris live upgrade process. Please list command and specific directory that patches should the unix and linux forums. Examples of adding static routes in solaris the geek diary. So make your route adds from global and watch them appear in the netstat output of your nonglobal zones. My default gateway configured in etcdefaultrouter, but what is the proper place to configure static routes for a solaris unix server. Add, change, delete, monitor, and flush the routing table. A there are many ways to configure static routing under solaris unix.
There can only be one routing table at the moment, anyway. There is sometime we need to add static route to solaris server. With the new zfs file system by solaris 10, this can be achieved with little effort. To avoid this in older versions of solaris you need to modify the startup script to include the necessary route commands in the script. The solaris route command enables manual manipulation of the route table. Adding a solaris patch system administration guide. Using the route command is the only way that you can manually make. Please list command and specific directory that patches should. Each time the server reboots the entry disappears when using the command netstat nr. To setup static routing on solaris 10 systems, just create your own. Oct 27, 2009 you need to use the netstat command to display the ip routing table under solaris unix operating systems. How to add a static route persistent in sun solaris sun. This task is performed the server which is having two zones in it. To make the changes persistent across reboots, use the p option.
Solaris 10 extended support will run thru january 2021. 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. The hme 100mbit ethernet ethernet card can operate at two speeds, 10 or 100. Since solaris 10 10 08, zfs can be used as zone root. In solaris 11, oracle removed the word called patches from their dictionary. Add permanent static routes on solaris 10 update 3 and.
How to add a static route persistent in sun solaris. I was excited at first to see the update manager in solaris 10, but became quckly discouraged after several lockups. You use the route command to manually manipulate the network routing tables. Prior to solaris 10 10 08, although it was possible to run a zone on zfs, an upgrade was not supported. If the default route is missing, then use the ifconfig command to add it on the fly. The p option will not work earlier solaris verion as well as some earlier patch level of solaris 10. I am seeking help to add patches to sloris 10 on 64 bit sparc server. For solaris 10 patches, use the unzip command to extract the patch files, as follows. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem. This tech tip shows how to change the host name or ip address of a system running the solaris os. Since solaris 10 1008, zfs can be used as zone root. I installed soralis 10, but when i type a command in console and see my command history with arrow keys arrow up, console does not show me the last command but show a special character like. Installing solaris 10 version 0708v01 on sun netra t2000. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards.
This information is sourced in part from sun infodoc 21252, how to change the hostname andor ip address without running the sysunconfig command. As a first step, download the recommended patch cluster from the my oracle support mos site. I want to add two patches to sun sparc 64 bit machine with solaris 10 on it. Solaris 10 patches now on monthly release cadence oracle. New solaris 10 os patches are now available from mos by the tuesday closest to 17th of each month. Sun microsystems solaris jumpstart technology is used to automate the installation of the solaris operating system and other associated software on multiple nodes of a network. Use route command to add static route on fly dynamic modification of routing table, enter. This modifier is available only if the system is configured with the solaris. Using solaris jumpstart with the solaris 10 os for x86x64. Static routes are added using the route command either by a script or by using. When you add a patch, the patchadd command calls the pkgadd command to. Installing solaris 10 version 0708v01 on sun netra t2000 cisco.
Command history in solaris 10 solutions experts exchange. This document is based upon sparc solaris 10 obp all the following commands are to be run from the obp and not the os. The above command line method will not work in solaris 8 and 9, also in some older patch versions of solaris 10. To add a static route in sun solaris operating system, you can use the route command. And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. However on solaris 10, the command which i found it to be work. If you need to add a patch to a diskless client system, see patching diskless client os services when you add a patch, the patchadd command calls the pkgadd command to install the patch packages from the patch directory to a local systems disk.
This procedure applies only to solaris 10 servers that have no zones or boot environments configured. Note if you wish to run the cisco media gateway controller mgc node manager to recognize traps sent from a cisco bams, you must install cisco bams 3. Sep 12, 20 weve recently moved to a monthly release cadence for solaris 10 os patches. Download solaris 10 operating system at no cost may 18 april 23. To manipulate the routing table route add, route change, route delete, route monitor, route flush. This article is going to explain that how to update the solaris 11. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos. Because the etcdefaultrouter file is deprecated in oracle solaris 11, you can no longer manage routes default or otherwise by using this file. They are only valid on sparc hardware that uses the openboot rmware. In determining whether an operation was successful, a failure to add a route. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. The advantage is the change dynamic and realtime and the change persist across reboot unlike the ndd command. 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.
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