Notes on configuring nfs on solaris 10 posted on march 16, 2007 march 16, 2007 by dave here are my notes that i put together based on reading man pages, config sample, and from my previous blog entry on this topic. It also gives instructions on installing the required operating systems patches. The nfs related binaries, libraries, configuration files become installed with the solaris 10 or. One is a fujitsu primepower 650 with gigabit, and the other is a sunfire v120 with a 100 megabit connection to the network. 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. This version of the solaris 10 os is used both for the os running on the server and for the os on the jumpstart installation server. Custom jumpstart and advanced installations part ii using custom jumpstart chapter 11 custom jumpstart reference profile keywords and values profile keyword descriptions and examples patch profile keyword patches stored on an nfs server. It is possible to change resource controls using the prctl command.
All of the currently supported revisions of sunos and solaris support nfs version 2, over udp. All important application running on zone1 servers. The legacy zfs sharing syntax solaris 10 way the legacy way of sharing the zfs file system as nfs using share command from solaris 10 is still supported without having to use etcdfsdfstab. How to troubleshoot unable to mount nfs mount point. It uses the older traditional singleuser mode for applying patches. In the following procedure, the server is the machine with the physical disk on which the installed software will reside, and the client is the machine on which you run the. Need to check the current patch version on the server. Once you are done with the patching procedure for all your endpoints, you can delete the cpu patch zipped or unzipped from the repository folder solaris folder. With svcs the service status can be checked, so lets check the status of the nfs server.
This release of ibm bigfix for patch for solaris contains an enhancement to an. A security vulnerability in solaris 10 nfs xdr handling. This addition to solaris means significant changes to operations related to service administration. For example, if you were to patch a solaris 10 305 system with the latest recommended patch cluster, many of the patches relate to functionality introduced after solaris 10 305, and therefore, patches with the new functionality would fail to install. The patches will be located in a specific location server on your network. The tasks are available on the patching support site. If enhanced support facility comes with sparc enterprise ervers, install it. Product solaris 10 operating system bug id 6458704 date of resolved release jun2007 impact. Recompiling the opendir source code using the gcc maix64 opendir. Installing the required oracle solaris 10 patches several operating system patches are required for the proper operation of the compilers and tools in the oracle solaris studio 12. On either server, builds take easily 34x longer for solaris 8 and 9 than they do for 10.
Solaris 10 includes suns java desktop system jds, which is based on. The patches will be located in a specific location server on your. Hi, i am trying to access a nfs shared directory on solaris 10 server from a client which is rhel 4 server. Prepare iso with solaris 10 u11, recommended patch cluster, lu patch. Here a notes for solaris 10 patching update that can be used as reference.
Make sure the kernel nfs server service is started. Hi, how can i mount an nfs share on a solaris machine a filesystem. Before you install the solaris patch, make sure that you have backed up the files listed in pre installation considerations to add and remove patches on solaris systems, use the patchadd and patchrm commands, which are provided with the os patchadd command. Both amd opteron and intel processorbased machines were used as servers and clients with no preference given as to which processor type was used for each. This feature is applicable to the patch clusters and cpus that are on the patches for solaris site. Rh seems to expect an nfsv4 mount to request as the mount for the export tagged fsid0. How to use solaris live upgrade to install patches oracle. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. Below are the prechecks that need to be completed before we start the oracle rac installation. Its running solaris 10 u4 807 with patches less than a month old. A security vulnerability in solaris 10 related to the handling of xdr data within nfs requests may allow a local or remote unprivileged user to panic a solaris system that is configured to run as an nfs server, resulting in a denial of service dos. Unable to access nfs share on solaris server from linux client. I am working around on an issue of nfs mount on solaris 8 server. Nfs server on solaris 10 branded zone unix and linux forums.
Mar 16, 2007 notes on configuring nfs on solaris 10 posted on march 16, 2007 march 16, 2007 by dave here are my notes that i put together based on reading man pages, config sample, and from my previous blog entry on this topic. To install the oracle solaris studio software on an nfsmounted filesystem. Patching solaris 10 on servers with nonglobal zones. The fixlets for oracle recommended patch clusters and oracle critical patch updates cpus allow you to directly install patches from the nfs without copying them to the local system. The old solaris 8,9, 10 way is still supported in solaris 11, but we need to add and entry to etcdfssharetab to make the nfs share persist across reboots. Although nfs version 3 is the default for solaris 2. When choosing remote install nfs put unzipped cpu only patches in this folder. It is a distributed file system that allows users to access files and directories that are on remote computers and treat those files and directories as if they were local. For the solaris 10 release, refer to the online manual pages for instructions on using patchadd and patchrm scripts provided with solaris. Dec 04, 2015 short guide to install oracle 10 on sun solaris 10. Topics are described for both sparc and x86 systems, where appropriate. Install and patch utilities patch 11978810 sunos 5.
Configuring secure nfs in solaris 11 oracle what the. The nfs server service is dependent on numerous other services. Install or upgrade to the latest oracle solaris 10 update release during your next major maintenance window. I got the below error when mount nfs share on solaris 10. Installs with transition oldstyle patching, unless nonglobal zones exist. Sep 17, 2015 regarding to oracle security alert cve list, we need to apply solaris recommended bundle patch instead of apply one by one patch. Instead we use the file etcdfssharetab in solaris 11. More discussions in installation this discussion is archived. This is a short overview of solaris 10 kernel patches. This techrecipe describes the command that will enable the nfs server in 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. In solaris 10, you are not required to make changes to the etcsystem file to implement the system v tpc. To add and remove patches on solaris systems, use the patchadd and patchrm commands, which are provided with the os. 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. Openssh installing openssh is not needed on solaris 9 or 10. If you want to know if a patch is installed, obsoleted or there is an update with pca will show it pca is a perl script which generates lists of installed and missing patches for oracle solaris systems and optionally downloads and installs patches.
Patch installation instructions for solaris systems sun. The method describes solaris 10 and solaris 11 ways of sharing nfs. I guess there is a certain patch which introduces the parallel patching facility in solaris 10. Kindly clarify below output, i need to update latest security patch to solaris 10. Patches are installed in the order listed in the patch. Solaris 10 clients cannot mount nfs exports from rhel nfsv4 specific. Here are the steps you should take when troubleshooting an nfs mount issue. Oracle solaris 10 and 11 zones are supported with no addition licensing requirements. For recommended patch clusters and critical patch updates, use the solaris 10. The table show which kernel patch revision is included in the solaris 10 update releases and there patch dependencies. If a mount fails, the nfs mount is tried five times.
Solaris 10 x86 jumpstart patch problem oracle community. As stated in my last blog the following kernel patches are included in solaris 10 10 09 update8. Sharing directories with nfs in solaris 10 blogger. It mounts the file resource shared across the network by the nfs server. Alternatively, for oracle solaris cluster systems, a rolling upgrade of the cluster nodes may be performed. These tasks are available only for solaris 10 endpoints. If we install from scratch, it is called initial installation, or we can upgrade solaris 7 or higher version tosolaris 10. Installing to an nfsmounted filesystem oracle solaris studio 12. The firewall rules have been opened, ports are opened. Patches stored on an nfs server oracle help center. At the stage of installation where it asks for specify media, select nfs.
Patch management is a quite complex and involved topic. To install the oracle solaris studio software on an nfsmounted filesystem, you must run the installer on a supported system regardless of where the nfs partition is mounted. Documentation home solaris 10 606 installation guide. Sep 10, 2014 in this article, we will be doing prechecks for oracle 11gr2 rac installation on solaris 10. On the nfs server, in etcdfs, i added following line to dfstab file. Installing the required oracle solaris 10 patches oracle. I am planning to do solaris 11 global zone patching having solaris 10 branded zone. Patches for solaris maintenance this site includes legacy solaris 10 and earlier noncore os patch content. Solaris 10 branded zone kernel patching procedure solaris 10 branded zone kernel patching procedure this blog explains the steps to create a new boot environment in a oracle solaris 10 branded zone on oracle solaris 11. Everyone must determine the plan that fits best with their own environment and business objectives. Veritas cluster server requires solaris 10 nfs patch. The oracle solaris 10 patch utility patches are 119254% sparc and 119255% x86x64.
Patches may only be loaded on the global zone but not on. If you want to deploy patches through an nfs share, complete the following steps. As a first step, download the recommended patch cluster from the my oracle support mos site. The book covers a broad range of solaris network administration topics such as remote file systems, mail, slp, and ppp. Which packages, in addition to the kernel patch level, would you consider important to check. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem. Install the kernel patch of a solaris 10 update release is not the same as do an upgrade to the solaris 10 update release. Sep 21, 2015 the steps that follow are done on a system running solaris 11.
Many kernel parameters have been replaced by so called resource controls in solaris 10. Solaris 10 os patching using liveupgrade unixarena. Before you install the solaris patch, make sure that you have backed up the files listed in pre installation considerations. The network file system nfs is a mechanism for storing files on a network. How to mount an nfs file system mount commandbecome an administrator. General, package management, solaris 10, sun x86 platform add comments jan 29 2008 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. This article describes the process of applying a solaris recommended patch cluster, or patchset as it is now called. Mounting linux nfs shares in solaris 10 first, export a filesystem on your linux box add it to the exports file, and exportfs. On a solaris 10 x86 server, based purely on the showrev poutput. So, i mounted the dvd drive of systema to dvd and shared it via nfs and put the solaris 10 installation dvd into it. Solaris operating system version 10 9 10 u9 and later.
Try cutting down the nfs read and write size with the nfs mount options. Bug 427583 solaris 10 clients cannot mount nfs exports from rhel nfsv4 specific summary. Created attachment 290864 tcpdump output on rhel4 server tcpdump i eth0 n vv s 0 w tmp nfs. And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. In addition, if you are running quad ethernet cards on solaris, install the special quad ethernet patches listed in section 5. Is it possible to identify a solaris 10 patch cluster from. While this might represent a little less flexibility in terms of what changes can be applied to the system compared to patching in oracle solaris 10, it means the updates have been thoroughly tested by oracle as a single unit and they are known to work well rather than being an arbitrary selection of patches that are applied in an arbitrary order. Setting up solaris 10 proprietary patch repository jetpatch. Support of solaris 10 10 09 update8 with sun cluster 3. I have enabled nfs on a windows server and the shares has given readwrite access to it to all the users. Here i have installed solaris on two nodes using zfs filesystem.
Kernel patch 14144409 or 14144509 with sun cluster 3. Patch updates cpus allow you to directly install patches from the nfs. I want to install solaris 10 in another system, systemb, which has a cd drive, but does not have a dvd drive. Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. You can check that if the file nf is available under etc patch. Solaris 10 kernel patch install instructionislamic. Patch installation instructions for solaris systems sun java. Solaris 10 kernel patches looks hard, but it isnt oracle. I would like to mount it on around 10 different solaris boxes with different versions of solaris. It contains the file system that has to be shared across the network. For zfs as nfs shares we do not need to add any entry to any file as smf services will take care of sharing it across reboots. Solaris sees install and tries to mount that instead. Solaris 10 systems with the iwovwfs module panics after.
When migrating a sap system from unixoracle or unixdb2 to windowssql it is sometimes useful to be able to mount a unix file system on a windows server. Solaris 10 uses the resource control facility for its implementation. Deployable only to the global zone, but visible in all zones. The endpoint upgrade list solaris 10 analysis is enhanced to retrieve solaris 10. Smf services takes care of sharing the nfs file system while booting. Once you have access to these patches create your solaris 10 repository. Notes on configuring nfs on solaris 10 daves blogs. I have to install some latest patches on my sparc machine running solaris 10. Installing the required oracle solaris 10 patches several operating system patches are required for the proper operation of the compilers and tools in the oracle developer studio 12. Unfortunately, there is no one patch management plan that fits all situations. I am trying to mount a remote directory which is on vlan 146 solaris 10 server on solaris 8 client which is on vlan 10. This post addresses failures on network file system which result in a solaris 10 client being unable to mount remote filesystem on the nfs server. Md5 the md5 software is not needed for systems running the solaris 10 os, because the digest1m command now includes md5 functionality.
In solaris you should execute that commands as root or with a role that has the necessary power. Install the smctop package in the global zone using the g option. Installing the required oracle solaris os patches oracle docs. This procedure applies only to solaris 10 servers that have no zones or boot environments configured. Installation of solaris is not necessary for an individual to use the system. Due to possible packaging differences, solaris 11 1111 or solaris 11. There can be different way in which we may need to install solaris 10. Make sure that you have the most uptodate core nfs patches on the nfs server.
I have a doubts on step 8 specially can someone clear my step 8 doubts or if. Supports solaris 8 branded zones and solaris 9 branded zones but does require purchasing an additional license. Short guide to install oracle 10 on sun solaris 10. This book is for anyone responsible for administering one or more systems that run the oracle solaris 10 release. Setting up nfs services oracle solaris administration. The steps that follow are done on a system running solaris 11. In the global zone view the smcsudo and smctop packages.
With ask the experts, submit your questions to our certified professionals and receive unlimited, customized solutions that work for you. Solaris fingerprint database companion and solaris fingerprint database sidekick. Install a patch with patch id 107512 10 from the varsadmspool directory on the current. A security vulnerability in solaris 10 nfs xdr handling may. How to share zfs as nfs in solaris 11 the geek diary. Solaris 10 zones are part of the base offering and fully supported as a part of oracles premier support for operating systems. Sun alert 240866 security vulnerability in solaris 10 nfs.
There are two options to set up a solaris 10 repository. Howto update your oracle solaris 11 systems using support. Patch installation instructions for solaris systems. This site includes legacy solaris 10 and earlier core os patch content. For convenience, i will refer to it as solaris or solaris 11. The old solaris 8,9,10 way is still supported in solaris 11, but we need to add and entry to etcdfssharetab to make the nfs share persist across reboots. I have configured nfs shares on my machine solaris 10 5. Earlier it has global is solaris 10, container is 10. How to mount an nfs file system mount command managing. Sun alert 240866 security vulnerability in solaris 10 nfs remote procedure calls rpcs may allow a denial of service dos or data integrity issues for nonglobal zones. Any other special or nongeneric installation instructions should be described below as special instructions. How to create and mount an nfs share that is restricted to certain hosts only in solaris. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. For more information, see using your assigned administrative rights in securing users and processes in oracle solaris 11.
Sun alert 102965 a security vulnerability in solaris 10. Installing to an nfsmounted filesystem oracle solaris. The new service management facility in solaris 10 provides a powerful means of administering services. Building a secure nfs configuration consists of the following steps.
Solaris 10 systems with the iwovwfs module panics after installing nfs patches doc id 8912. 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. First off, you will need download and install solaris 10 u3. Sharing directories with nfs in solaris 10 you want to share a directory in solaris, may be, the home of the users, or a directory with binaries. Now i went to system b and put the solaris 10 bootable cd 1st cd and followed the instructions. I decided to document the process of configuring a solaris 10 server or.
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