Solaris zone of solaris 10 operating system function fujitsu global. Global zone is the traditional os environment and is where solaris os is installed. There are two type of repositories are available in oracle to update solaris 11 operating system. About using packaging and patching in solaris10 branded zones. The sun patch page provides all the patches for your specific system configuration.
How to migrate solaris 10 global zone into solaris 11. Svr4 packaging and patching in oracle solaris 10 zones oracle. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. Patch management for solaris 10 server oracle community.
Scott lynn put together a very informative blog on solaris 10. We are getting multiple requests for solaris kernel patching procedure from many of your gurkul followers. The book covers the topics resource management, oracle solaris zones, and oracle solaris 10 zones solaris10 branded zones. The svr4 package metadata is available inside the zone, and the package and. If the server owner or applicationdb teams is requesting you to patch the solaris 11, you have to update the system using pkg commands. This operation is much easier than solaris 10 os patch bundle installation. Solaris 10 910 u9 added physical to zone migration, zfs triple parity raidz and oracle solaris auto registration. Sparc systems require patch 14290917 zone p2vsol10. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use.
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. I am planning to do solaris 11 global zone patching having solaris 10 branded zone. There were a total of 24 solaris 10 patches, including kernel updates, and 4 patchsets released on mos. Patch management for solaris 10 server pascal kreyeroracle may 12, 2014 11. 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. I am trying to present the simple patching procedure when our disks are under solaris volume manager control, svm. Patching solaris 10 on servers with nonglobal zones by ramdev published october 26, 2011 updated july 2, 2015 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. The solaris 10 operating system introduced the new concept of zones. No way to install a flar archive of solaris 10 to solaris 11.