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Unable to register server since installing Solaris 10 6/06

6241 byte By neilnewmana at 2007-11-26 13:10:05
Anyone come across this before?sconadm register -a -r /var/tmp/reg -e softwareUpdatesconadm is runningAuthenticating user ...Exception in thread "main" javax.management.RuntimeMBeanException: RuntimeException thrown by the invoke method of the Dynamic MBeanat ...

Sun Update Connection issues 01/06 vs 06/06

1873 byte By dpatterson21a at 2007-11-26 13:12:00
I am attempting to register my Solaris 10 Sparc Servers with the SUN Update Connection Portal. I have installed the Connection App (121118-08) on 4 machines. 1 of these is running Sol10 06/06 and the other 3 are running Sol10 01/06. I can see all 4 servers on the Update Connection portal but I ...

update tools: Response code 403 errors

2305 byte By Jace444a at 2007-11-26 13:17:36
Am getting "Response code was 403" from several different sources. My service plan was registered almost a month ago, and I was not having any issue till about a week ago. I am able to log into the sunsolve and sunconnection sites, and am able to register (have redone this multiple times) ...

4 min. Demo problem

485 byte By sysglena at 2007-11-26 13:18:31
This isn't a request for help but just passing along a problem with the Sun Update Connection web page at: http://www.sun.com/service/sunupdate/hosted/The pop up window for the 4 min. Demo displays the video outside (well below) the visiable part of the window and the window has no scroll ...

registration t2000 with sconadm

314 byte By Baykana at 2007-11-26 13:28:56
Modify registrationprofile.properties as follows:userName=newuserpassword=newpasswordhostName=subscriptionKey=?portalEnabled=falseproxyHostName=proxyPort=proxyUserName=proxyPassword=what i have to write tosubscriptionKey ?Thanks ...

Can't register new S10 11-06 system

6057 byte By wskydoga at 2007-11-26 13:42:47
I have a newly installed S10 11/06 system (previous S10 06/06 system that wasn't upgradable) and I cannot get the system registered. Using either /usr/sbin/sconadm register -a -r /root/registrationprofile.properties or /usr/bin/updatemanager, I get errors:/usr/sbin/sconadm register -a -r ...

patches have packages not installed on the system

994 byte By tazmarine24a at 2007-11-26 13:42:55
Hello,Why does smpatch display patches for packages that aren't installed on the OS? Is there a way to suppress patches that I know I don't have packages installed from displaying when I do smpatch analyze or update. Or, do I need to find all the packages and install them just to clear out ...

Illegal Argument Exception

5011 byte By Anupam035a at 2007-11-26 13:45:01
Hello,This is Anupam Sarkar from Kolkata of India.I am developing a demo Struts Application in which I am facing a problem.I am mailing the .config file and the Action Form and Action Class and the exception message that I am getting.Config File<?xml version="1.0" ...

smpatch disfunction after patch 118855-30 and grater

661 byte By mcervenya at 2007-11-26 13:53:50
Hello.smpatch (x86) does not work after 118855-30 and grater patch.smpatch depends on "showrev -p" (that fails SEGV core dump) to obtain list of installed patches. I found temporary solution to edit /var/sadm/pkg/SUNWcsr/pkginfo and remove long line PATCH_INFO_118855.... I also found bug id ...

Sun Update Manager entitlements

482 byte By _radmanly_a at 2007-11-26 14:08:37
When I check for updates in Sun Update Manager, I get an error box that says:Unable to download entitlement information using the update delivery server https://getupdates1.sun.com/.I don't have a Sun service contract. I use the freebie drivers and security patches update service.My system has ...

Key Pair Generation Failure - error message

426 byte By cb202208a at 2007-11-26 14:10:34
Hi,I receive the error message 'Key Pair Generation Failure' when attemptingto register my Ultra 60 - Solaris 10 06/06 (Patched EIS Oct 2006).I cannot find anything on Sunsolve to suggest why it's failing.Please email me at - craig-b@sun.com, as this is the first time I have beenin the forum ...

smpatch nightmare

1081 byte By tazmarine24a at 2007-11-26 14:27:46
I learned a valuable lesson this weekend. Don抰 trust smpatch! I admit some error on my part not reviewing all the patches before applying them but I抳e become pretty confident in smpatch抯 ability to not apply 搒pecial needs?patches and I handle those on a case by case bases.My normal run for ...

how to check lps

186 byte By eric.a at 2007-11-26 14:41:52
hi,I would like to check if lsp works correct, specially is lsp able to download all patches exclusive appointed for SUN Service costumer?Any idea?Thanks Eric

Problems downloading patches

747 byte By INSJohna at 2007-11-26 15:06:25
Hello all, I have installed patch 119788-07 on my UC proxy server and patch 121118-10 on a couple of Sol 10 clients. I have also set the URLs as described in other forum threads to: UCProxy # patchsvr setup -lPatch source URL: https://getupdates1.sun.com/ UCClient # smpatch get ...

smpatch via lsp message "Failure: MemoryPatchDBBuilder: Patch list version"

4334 byte By eric.a at 2007-11-26 15:08:33
hi,today another error# smpatch analyzeFailure: MemoryPatchDBBuilder: Patch list version of null is malformed.## smpatch analyze -@ -C patchpro.internal.statustags=true -C patchpro.log.level=7 -C patchpro.debug=trueSTATUS ANALYZE BEGINSTATUS DOWNLOAD_PATCHDB BEGINEffective proxy host : ...

smpatch analyze and update manager fail to analyze

5920 byte By djfrizbia at 2007-11-26 15:26:09
HiJust installed Solaris 11/06 Sparcfired up updatemanager and got a listing of the latest patches on of which was an updateto updatemanager itself. I ran the update and now its all broken.even if I remove the patch it still fails to run.Patch is 121118-10these are the errors I'm seeing..> ...

Solaris 8 Patch Pro 2.2 installation problems.

2537 byte By MarkBa at 2007-11-26 15:26:55
Hello -To start off, here is the output of 'uname -a': SunOS wesun 5.8 Generic_117350-34 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10Last year I installed PatchPro 2.0 after doing gyrations to avoid having a soft-link deleted during the installation.PatchPro 2.2 is available.. so I downloaded the gzipped ...

Cant register V210 via updatemanager V1.0.8

4037 byte By dbevansa at 2007-11-26 15:33:00
Trying to register system with updatemanager.I am not getting the Registration screen.The Sun Update Manager GUI pops up and there is no registration screen. I do see in the log where there are some warnings.I am having a similiar problem on another system V240.Any help is appreciated.Here is ...

Exclude patch with smpatch

340 byte By nonew.mana at 2007-11-26 15:38:19
Hi,I usually use smpatch for analyze and download patches for my solaris 8 box. However, I don't want a certain product to be updated since I customized it. Patching will overwrite my customization.So, my question is how can I exclude certain patches from analyze or download by smpatch?Any ...

Help! US DST Patches updates & procedure

287 byte By ballu121a at 2007-11-26 15:44:14
Hi,Can any one help me in doing US DST Patches updates & procedure?I can across that there is some policy intorduces by Sun to update firmware. I need to know patches for OS & Java.Advance ThanksBalaMessage was edited by: ballu121

What is the correct Solaris 9 patch mechanism?

1526 byte By wgkorba at 2007-11-26 15:52:27
Hello,For the last couple of months, all of my Solaris 9 systems have been reporting "No patches required." when smpatch update was run out of cron. As we are a contract customer, we are running a local patch server, and use that as our primary source of patches.Here is the configuration on our ...

Patch 117418-01 problems

419 byte By jdigjudya at 2007-11-26 16:15:56
Hi, I have a Solaris 9 machine that is not allowing me to addpatch 114344-23 or 115553-24 -- both stating that they needpatch 117418-01. When I smpatch add, I get the message:One or more patch packages included... not installed...It does not list any patches required with this patch.What am I ...

smpatch download -x idlist=file runs for hours and nothing happens.

1205 byte By MarkBa at 2007-11-26 16:31:04
Greetings -uname -a says: SunOS wesun 5.8 Generic_117350-34 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-5_10Installed Patch Manager 2.0 .. and have applied 124270-01.Ran smpatch analyze >sunday.1 . It trundled along for awhile and finishes. sunday.1 contains 226 patches.smpatch download -x idlist=sunday.1 runs ...

DST Patches for SunOS Release 5.9 (Solaris 2.9)

194 byte By mail2reddi@gmail.coma at 2007-11-26 16:34:26
hi,i am working on SunOS Release 5.9 (Solaris 2.9).i need to implement Daylight Saving Time (DST) patches for 2007.can anyony explain what need to be done?Thanksreddy

Utility used to install the update failed with exit code 1

1033 byte By windy81a at 2007-11-26 16:40:41
Hello!When I try to install an update on my system, the following happens:# smpatch update -i 119116-22Update 119116-22 will not be downloaded since it already exists in the download directory.Installing patches from /var/sadm/spool...Failed to install patch 119116-22.Utility used to install ...

Kernel patch 118833-36 fails to install on Ultra-80 (06/2006 version)

519 byte By j.k.harrisona at 2007-11-26 16:51:13
Kernel patch 118833-36 fails to install on an Ultra-80. This patch has been applied to a Sun Blade 100.The release for the Ultra-80 is Solaris 10 (06/2006). This host is patched very often. The patch was previously downloaded and extracted. The patch was applied by downing it to level 0 and ...

Updatemanager shows patches already installed

671 byte By felixhofmanna at 2007-11-26 16:59:34
Hiii !I'm using the updatemanager on Solaris 10 x86.Recently I installed the kernel patch 118855-36 (you have to do that manually).( By the way: the patch was not signed. How come ? )After reboot the updatemanager comes up with a lot of patches, around 90.When I try to install those, most of ...

re-submitting failed jobs through Sun Update Connection

284 byte By chris_krall1a at 2007-11-26 17:07:46
I have some (many) jobs with the following statusJob timed out. Job did not finish executing on your client or was never picked up. Please try againIt appears the only choice I have is to "archive" these jobs - isn't there a way to re-submit?Thanks

118833-36: Unknown HTTP status code returned.

1288 byte By Gary_Millsa at 2007-11-26 17:10:06
Today, my local patch server clients are reporting things like this:# smpatch analyzeErrors were found.Error: This is part of a requirement loop originating at patch 118833-36Error: This is part of a requirement loop originating at patch 118833-36Errors were found.119254-34 SunOS 5.10: Install ...

Why is 118833-36 an interactive patch?

919 byte By Gary_Millsa at 2007-11-26 17:16:26
When I ran `smpatch update' today, it reported:NOTICE: Patch 118833-36 cannot be installed because it is typed as "interactive" which is prohibited by policy.After the `init 6', a whole bunch of other patches also didn't install because theydepended on this kernel patch. This patch is not ...

Registration Wizard never completes

363 byte By shirsch5a at 2007-11-26 17:34:10
I'm trying to register a Solaris 10 installation (Ultra 60 workstation). The wizard gets as far as a dialog box "Storing System Information" with a progress slider bouncing back and forth and... that's it! Just sits for hours doing that.System definitely has internet connectivity (web browser ...

solaris 9 patch cluster

271 byte By jvaldez32a at 2007-11-26 17:41:05
Hi,where can i find the latest patch cluster for Solaris 9? i have version:SunOS sunberry 5.9 Generic_118558-28 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Blade-100I looked at sunsolve and it states a 117xxx version (sparc). is that correct?thanks,~jv

Patch mamagement

202 byte By dye60a at 2007-11-26 17:51:34
OK, what is the best way to update several (200-300) systems on patches and software. I have many solaris 8 and 9 systems and some solaris 10. Need to update java and various patches.Chris

Does patch clusters contain all old patches?

335 byte By hpgbga at 2007-11-26 17:53:39
Suppose I have a system installed long ago, that has never been patched. If I install only the latest recommended and security patch cluster, will I then get all recommended and security patches?Or will there be recommended and security patches missing because I have failed to install earlier ...

getupdates1.sun.com - http 500 errors

1929 byte By mcervenya at 2007-11-26 18:01:52
Hello,something getting wrong @getupdates1 for last 4 days:first run: "smpatch download":--119082-25 has been validated.119999-02 has been validated.122035-05 has been validated.(...)118855-36: Request to download update failed. Status code 500 returned. An unexpected error occurred inside the ...

Always get : Retries limited when trieing to enable patches from the Web

449 byte By scuba_sunnya at 2007-11-26 18:33:22
every ! time i try to enable some specific patches from the Webinterface i get :Retries limitedAnd then i have to go back severla times and apply the steps again.This is in comparison to the RedHat Network real bullshit !!!!The uservalue of this hosted site is equal null !!!1Noone can use such ...

Difference between patching and upgrading

208 byte By windy81a at 2007-11-26 18:34:19
Hello!I installed a "Solaris 10 06/06"-system some months ago. Since then I applied every patch.My question: Is there a difference between upgrading to "10/06" and continuing the patches?

Unknown HTTP status code returned - Again

1293 byte By shena at 2007-11-26 18:48:47
My SunUC clients are having problem in download several patches. A typical example isThis collection of patches is incomplete due to problems in downloading. It is advisable to retry the download later and see if the remaining patches can be downloaded. If they can, then the new download ...

Problem parsing google XML

929 byte By VikraMa at 2007-11-26 18:54:40
hi all,I m facing a problem while reading RSS xml feed from google.when i paste the url on my browser it works but when i try to read it through my code it says java.io.IOException: Server returned HTTP response code: 403.example ...

sconadm failed registration!

25924 byte By i_have_scon_problema at 2007-11-26 18:58:17
I verified proxy username/password works and SOAlogin/password works. SOAlogin is all lower case. I tried with and without subscription key.Please help. I want to setup this server as our Sun Connection Proxy server so we can easily patch all our servers.Thanks!# psrinfo -vStatus of virtual ...

Can't validate latest 121118 key update patch?!?

8451 byte By CharlieWa at 2007-11-26 19:03:02
I seem to have a bit of a chicken/egg problem...I'm setting up a shiny new T-2000 with Solaris 10 preinstalled. We have a patch proxy in our environment which we already use for several other Solaris 10 boxes. With the older boxes, we had to apply the 121118-06 key update back in October in ...

Problem running Sun Patch Manager 2.0 after a successful installation

621 byte By aye_babaa at 2007-11-26 19:05:51
SunOS rpu1 5.8 Generic_117350-25 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-480RI installed Sun PM 2.0 successfully on this server, but when I ran smaptch analyze I got this message:# smpatch analyzeUnknown host (updateserver.sun.com) connecting to https://updateserver.sun.com/solaris/Meanwhile during the ...

patchsvr not downloading patches for clients.

865 byte By brethestera at 2007-11-26 19:07:27
My intended Patch proxy host is working OK with smpatch. Contract patches etc come down OK.My patchsvr config;[root@excalibur] # patchsvr setup -lPatch source URL: https://getupdates1.sun.com/solaris/Cache location: /var/sadm/spool/patchsvrWeb proxy host name: thresholdWeb proxy port number: ...

Cannot register

13442 byte By przemolba at 2007-11-26 19:09:36
Hi,Solaris 10 11/06. I am trying to register one server and have problem:bash-3.00# uname -aSunOS sc1 5.10 Generic_118833-33 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4bash-3.00# /usr/sbin/sconadm register -a -r tmp.info -l /tmpsconadm is runningAuthenticating user ...Exception in thread "main" ...

Zero sized files and client download errors..

669 byte By barwon.watera at 2007-11-26 19:14:36
Frequently I see zero sized files being downloaded into the patch proxy spool area.Sometimes it is the detectors file. Other times it is a whole heap of all_signed<patchid>.jar files. This basically breaks all future downloads of these patches to the clients.If I go into the spool ...

smpatch man pages

364 byte By barwon.watera at 2007-11-26 19:14:55
I have installed all of the latest patches on our T2000. I see that smpatch has some new arguments and parameters. The smpatch man page does not look like it has been updated to reflect these changes.I do like the idea of the subdocument command (not sure how long that has been there) and ...

DST Patches

763 byte By wlha at 2007-11-26 19:28:44
Timezone patch 113225-07 has been applied sucessfully. The dates now show March and November./usr/sbin/zdump -v $TZ | /usr/bin/grep 2007US/Eastern Wed Feb 21 15:17:02 2007 UTC = Wed Feb 21 10:17:02 2007 EST isdst=0US/Eastern Sun Mar 11 06:59:59 2007 UTC = Sun Mar 11 01:59:59 2007 EST ...

Registration issues.... Solaris 10 - 06/06

6161 byte By dpatterson21a at 2007-11-26 19:29:12
Having issues registering my V440 running Solaris 10 06/06. I have posted the error below and them some system information below that. any help is appreciated.sysax /: /usr/sbin/sconadm register -a -r /usr/lib/breg/data/RegistrationProfile.propertiessconadm is runningAuthenticating user ...

Error: Unable to download document : "xml/motd.xml"

606 byte By shena at 2007-11-26 19:32:04
Hi,I got the following error messages when downloading patches on my sunUC clients:# smpatch download -i 118833-36Error: Unable to download document : "xml/motd.xml"Cannot connect to retrieve xml/motd.xml: Bad RequestUnable to display any message of the day notices from Sun Microsystems. Refer ...

How to sconadm register behind "firewall"?

1371 byte By virag064a at 2007-11-26 19:37:16
Hi, We are using Sun Web Hosted Update Connection services. The registration feature of sconadm works fine when the systems can see Port 443 outbound and I can register all these hosts with no problem.The systems that are "behind" the "firewall" (quotes intended for clarity as it is not a real ...