how to install a patch in solaris 10( step by step
details)?
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Answer / ajayaghosh v l
1) Need to take the backup filesystem through ufsdump or ,
need to remove one of the root mirror from the server .
2) Need to check the current patch version on the server .
# uname -a ( For kernel patch )
# showrev -p ( For other patches )
3) Check the latest patch in http://sunsolve.sun.com
4) Gothrough the Read me file
5) Boot the server in to the single user mode
#shutdown -g0 -y -i1 ( or #init 0 & ok boot -s )
6) Install the patch
#Patchadd < Ptach >
7) Down the machine in to the OBP using #init 0
8) Do the reconfiguration boot
#boot -r
9) Check the patch is updated pr not
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 48 Yes | 12 No |
Answer / manikandan
1)Mount the cdrom
2)/cdrom/eis-dvd/sun/install
3) . ./profile-EIS
4) ./setup-standard.sh
5) cd /cdrom/eis-dvd/sun/patch
6) goto the desired directory where the patches are
available
7) unpack_patches
8) provide the path for unpacking for ex : /var/sun
9) init S
10) cd /var/sun
11) ./install_all_patches
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 37 Yes | 7 No |
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