The grmpdautoconf command cannot choose a path routed through multiple fc. Oracle 11g release 2 installation on solaris 10 32bit create the oinstall, dba, oper groups and oracle users. This procedure must be used on a system on which no resource controls have been set. Read the release bulletins for the latest information on the products adaptive server, monitor server, and so on that you are installing. Oracle technical paperoracle solaris 10 recommended patching strategy 3 apply updates for thirdparty and homegrown software and hardware. Add the sunwi1cs and sunwi15cs packages using the pkgadd command. To list all patches applied to the system, run the following. But you can see values that have been set using the projmod command. Using the prctl command system administration guide. A patch is a collection of files intended to update or fix problems with installed software. However, the changed parameters do not persist after a system restart. On solaris 10, verify that the kernel parameters shown in the following table are set to values greater than or equal to the recommended value shown. Irix has a prctl system call also introduced in linux 2.
Solaris 10 uses the resource control facility for its implementation. Use the following command to check the settings of the parameters in this table that are currently set in the system. This dynamic approach to administration offers more flexibility than was available in earlier oracle solaris releases. Before oracle solaris 10, an oracle database could not be started without changes to. Show applied patches or check for a specific patch in solaris. The book covers the topics resource management, oracle solaris zones, and oracle solaris 10 zones solaris10 branded zones. I highly recommend upgrading to a current release, either solaris 10 update 9 or solaris 11 express. About packages and patches on an oracle solaris system with zones installed overview. How to find shared memory limits and semaphore limits in solaris,hpux and aix. Solaris 10 1008 operating system patch list solaris 10.
Out of memory problems on oracle 10 solaris 10 akadia. Oracle 11g release 2 installation on solaris 10 32bit. Set resource controls using projects instead of ulimit1 many applications, like oracle 11g, need larger than default process values for things like stack size and file descriptors and normally document it in their installation guides. This article describes the process of applying a solaris recommended patch cluster, or patchset as it is now called. Earlier it has global is solaris 10, container is 10.
Oracle solaris 10 and 11 zones are supported with no addition licensing requirements. Where can i set semsml semmni semopm kernel parametes on solaris 10. However, patches cannot be backed out of the solaris 10 release. It is best to use only 1 method to configure shared memory. Were the obsolete parameters in solaris 10 changed for something else another type of parameter maybe or something. It is recommended to install patches before database installation. I am not an oracle dba or admin, but a solaris admin. Please list command and specific directory that patches should the unix and linux forums.
I know about the command prctl, and how if you are a different user when you issue it you will get different output. Dynamic sga tuning of oracle database on oracle solaris. We can modify the number of cpus using prctl command. Run the lucreate command to create a copy of the active boot environment. Solaris 10s resource management and shell limitulimit. Part 2 monitoring tools, network, packages patches, run levels, broadcast messages, services, noteable files, vi tricks. The solaris 10 software includes a known and tested level of patches. But in solaris 10, we can easily manage shell limits using simple prctl command. Command to make it permanentby updating etcproject file. These patches fix a problem cr 6911915 where basic and. Oct 26, 2011 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. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. Set resource controls using projects instead of ulimit. In solaris 10, you are not required to make changes to the etcsystem file to implement the system v tpc.
How to display information about solaris patches system. Examples of adding vxfs, zfs, svm, ufs, lofs, raw volumes and disk devices to nonglobal zones. Mar 11, 2008 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 workshop is intended for solaris administrators who wish to quickly get up to speed with the new features of solaris 10. How to add swap space to solaris zone without reboot. Many kernel parameters have been replaced by so called resource controls in solaris 10. How to configure maximum number of open files per process. Using the prctl command oracle solaris administration. So its just a matter of running the appropriate projmod1 command to set. Use the prctl command to make runtime interrogations of and modifications to the resource controls associated with an active process, task, or project on the system.
Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. As unix admin, we have to provide those patch bundles information to. You need to update zonecfg to make persist across the local zone reboot. However, oracle recommends that you set both resource control and etcsystem parameters. If you research this on oracle metalink, the note says to set the appropriate parameters in etcsystem. By default, if run without any option or operand, pca shows a list of all patches which are not installed in their most recent revision. It covers all the major new facilities, in a workshop environment, providing extensive handson practicals. When you use the prctl command resource control to change system parameters, you do not have to restart the system for these parameter changes to take effect. When configuring a new system, it is recommended that they be used, even though the etcsystem settings are still available. With solaris 10 you set this by modifying a resource control value. Like many others, i am a big fan of live upgrade when it comes to upgradingpatching solaris. Set resource controls using projects instead of ulimit1. Dec 11, 20 it is recommended to install patches before database installation.
How to add swap space to solaris zone without reboot unknown. Oracle solaris zones, oracle solaris 10 zones, and resource management is for anyone responsible for administering one or more systems that run an oracle solaris release. An alternative is to use the projmod command to modify the attribute value for project. Make sure you have the recommended disk space and memory and all patches loaded. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Shows all patches that have been applied to the package identified by pkgid, for example, sunwadmap. Use one of the following patchadd command lines to display information about patches that. How to configure shared memory parameters in solaris 10,11 the. Installing updates on solaris 10 from the command line. How to view the kernel shmmax paramiter value in solaris 10. Dynamic resource pools resource management in solaris zones. How to configure shared memory parameters in solaris 10,11. Solaris 10 projects dont seem to be well implemented, and you need to go back to using some of the etcsystem settings such as shmmax. On a solaris 10 or later system, it can be verified as shown below.
How to configure maximum number of open files per process in solaris 10 and solaris 11. While i cant speak authoritatively about solaris, on other os, this is allocated per thread and when set to large values, it can cause odd distortions visible in the vsz in the top command. Im using the following commands to find shared memory limits and semaphore limits in linux. How to create a user and associate it to a group u.
For example, a patch might be required to fix a problem with a system command or address a security issue. After this promotion ends, solaris 10 security fixes will remain available to everyone. Mar 15, 2015 this guide describes how to quickly install oracle database on oracle solaris on sparc 64bit. To extract the oracle patch files, enter the following command. Cpu shares, capped cpu, dedicated cpu assignment resource management in solaris zones. Customers would like to install latest os patch bundles to keep their systems update to date. Patch administration installing and maintaining solaris 8.
Oracle patches solaris 10 hole exploited by nsa spyware tool. See the prctl 1 man page for more information how to use the prctl command to display default resource control values. In older system we need to deal with ulimit command and most of the time we use to set in etcprofile file to take effect for all users. Patches may only be loaded on the global zone but not on. Solaris kernel and ulimit parameters for oracle orahow.
This is to prepare the server for the installation of oracle 10g. The solaris 10 patchadd command correctly orders patches for you, but solaris 9 and earlier. After registering your solaris system you might want to install updates from the command line. For all installations on solaris 10, the following patches are required. You could use projmod to set the value in etcprojects against the user. Aug 21, 20 i am not happy to post nontechnical posts on unixarena. The table also contains the resource controls that replace the etcsystem file for a specific kernel parameter. 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. How to use the prctl command to display default resource control values. Solaris 10 patches now on monthly release cadence oracle. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find upd the unix and linux forums. Install and configure oracle 11gr2 with asm on solaris 10. Use one of the following patchadd command lines to display information about patches that have been applied to your system.
Then yes, youre running an old solaris express development release. The other option is to create a default project for the oracle user. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem. How to view the kernel shmmaxparamiter value in solaris 10. How to add swap space to solaris zone without rebo.
System v ipc parameters on solaris 10, all system v ipc facilities are either automatically. Some applications require a specific set of patches in order to function properly. Pca is a perl script which generates lists of installed and missing patches for oracle solaris systems and optionally downloads and installs patches. I know about the command prctl, and how if you are a different user when you. Oracle 11g in a solaris 10 is environment and the instructions for setting the values for the kernel parameters in the system file are confusing me. As far as i know patches were never made available for that. How can i set shmmax shmmni semsml semmni semopm on. So maybe you can help me out with the following two questions. Solaris 10 zones are part of the base offering and fully supported as a part of oracles premier support for operating systems. The book covers the topics oracle solaris resource management, zones also known as containers on oracle solaris 10, and lx branded zones. Shows all the usr patches that have been applied to an os server.
Note that bug fixes for some thirdparty or communitybased software delivered as part of oracle solaris may be provided through package upgrades rather than patches. Apr 16, 2008 the solaris 10 508 patch bundle, which is now available on sunsolve ill add a blog entry about it later, provides the equivalent set of patches to the solaris 10 508 release image, but does \not\ include new packages. See special installation instructions in the release bulletin. How to find shared memory limits and semaphore limits in. To list the applied patches or to dertermine the presence of a specific patch, use the showrev command. When a system is upgraded from an old solaris version, the etcsystem settings may still be present, so it is important to. 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. Is there a way to find out the current parameter values in solaris 10, so that i can compare the current parameter values that i have from the old solaris 8. Solaris 10 kernel patchid sequence oracle solaris blog.
Registering solaris 10 and updating patches from the command. I got a request to increase ulimit for a specific user on that zone from 1024 to 8192. Solaris patch information for the ibm informix database server install the. Please list command and specific directory that patches should. I have been involved with getting oracle 10g application packages loaded on a couple of solaris 10 serversan enterprise 420 and an ultra 10. Resource controls can be observed on a systemwide basis and possible to update resource control values on a running system. Patching solaris 10 on servers with nonglobal zones. Solaris 10 106, so you must get the oracle solaris live upgrade packages from the oracle solaris 10. Operating system parameters not replaced by resource controls continue to affect performance and security on solaris 10. 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. Solaris 10 kernel patch install instructionislamic.
Oracle white paperhow to upgrade and patch with oracle solaris live upgrade. Experienced solaris users may remember the old maintenance updates mu which we shipped for solaris 8 and older releases. As per part of take over i need to apply latest security patch in solaris 10 zone1,zone2 and zone3, but global is solaris 11. 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. Short guide to install oracle 10 on sun solaris 10. How can i set shmmax shmmni semsml semmni semopm on solaris 10. The showrev p command provides a list of all patches that were applied to the installed system, regardless of how they were applied. This document describes the various methods available in solaris 10 and solaris 11 for setting the limit for the maximum number of. It is possible to change resource controls using the prctl command. This document is based on the first customer release of solaris 10.
Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. As a first step, download the recommended patch cluster from the my oracle support mos site. Oct 20, 2014 install and configure oracle 11gr2 with asm on solaris 10. Sep 12, 20 weve recently moved to a monthly release cadence for solaris 10 os patches. This procedure applies only to solaris 10 servers that have no zones or boot environments configured. The hard limit can be set by the system administrator and be decreased by any user, whereas the soft limit can be set by any user, up to the hard limit. But i felt this post will be helpful for solaris administrators to find the latest os patch bundles from oracle. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches.
And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. Solaris 10 has int r oduced the solaris service management facility to start stop services. Newer versions of solaris use resource control settings to configure shared memory. Since this is sparse zone, so it doesnt have etcsystem and. New solaris 10 os patches are now available from mos by the tuesday closest to 17th of each month. The default value for the resource control names related to above four ipc tunables on solaris 10 are. Supports solaris 8 branded zones and solaris 9 branded zones but does require purchasing an additional license. Hi, the following command fails on solaris 10 update 11 platform.
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