Are Solaris Patches ONLY available for a fee?

842 byte By sun_powered at 2007-11-26 11:43:30
I have tried repeatedly to get Patch Manager for Solaris 9, which we're running on a brand new V240. The application we purchased it for is not yet certified to be binary compatible with SOL 10, so we were forced to go back to SOL9. SunSolve makes PatchManager and PatchPro available for free ...

Access denied while SMLogin

791 byte By Bequied at 2007-11-26 11:43:54
I'm learning to use the SunMC Client API. I use the Eclipse for JAVA 3.0. IDE. I copied the code of the SMLoginTest.java from the SunMC 3.5.1 Developer Reference Guide. I tried to execute it. Unfortunately, I got a serial of java.security.AccessControlException: access denied (xxxxx).I ran the ...

Is SunMC the tool of choice?

685 byte By bauer40 at 2007-11-26 11:44:17
Hello, world!I'd like to hear your oppinon: is SunMC the tool of choice, and if so, what modules do I need?I'd like to have my Sun server hardware monitored, in addtion to the Solaris monitoring we already have with BMC Patrol.The tool should tell me about* partial power loss/power supply ...

smpatch add 121975-01 failed

1329 byte By eric.krohn@hdw.de at 2007-11-26 11:46:24
I did smpatch download and in second step smpatch add. Log-file showsadd patch 121975-01add patch 120410-15ERROR: This patch requires patch 121975-01which has not been applied to the system.add patch 122761-01add patch 123252-01Why isn't patch 121975-01 installed? So I did/usr/j2se/bin/jar xf ...

UCE 1.0 to 1.0.3 upgrade procedure?

156 byte By ellen319 at 2007-11-26 11:47:11
Anyone know how to upgrade the UCE product from version 1.0.0 to version 1.0.3? Once the sds is upgraded then how do you do the clients?Thanks

Alarm Window in LogFileScan

373 byte By tlps at 2007-11-26 11:48:16
Hi,I use the PrimeAlert LogFileAlert module from Halcyon to monitor a logfile on a windows server (scan mode incremental).If I set an Alarm Window to "Time >= 10:00:00" to get only alarms after 10:00, the console window at 10:00 hours shows me an alarm created much earlier than 10:00 !?Works ...

Wanna Earn Thousands of Dollars from the Comfort of your Home?

72 byte By ranjitkumar at 2007-11-26 11:48:24
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Accessing different Master Servers with one CLI installation

356 byte By maverick1601 at 2007-11-26 11:48:53
Hi All,upon installation of the SPS Command Line Interface, one is asked to name the target master server, which is then written to some config.properties file.How can such a CLI installation be used to access different master servers? Ideally using command line arguments, which do not seem to ...

SunMC 3.6.1 : Install in cluster

227 byte By Quentin_Savary at 2007-11-26 11:49:41
Hi All,Do you have an idea on how to install SunMC agent linked to a logical resource (resource in cluster) ?Thanks for ideas and feedback !Quentin.Message was edited by: Quentin_Savary

Changing default ports numbers

550 byte By kerule at 2007-11-26 11:49:45
hi, another question about ports in SunMC 3.6.1;SunMc permits change default listening ports, like SNMP port, but how can i change the web server default port after a installation?I have some troubles with web server services, now my sunMc installation don磘 stop the web server service and don磘 ...

Battery replacement on SE3510

174 byte By zekazmaj at 2007-11-26 11:49:47
Hi,after replacement of battery module 370-5545 should I send back whole part (electric parts with ethernet and serial components) or only battery?Thanks

bad zipfile offset

235 byte By bmb42day at 2007-11-26 11:51:28
Downloaded several patches, ie; 113225-03.zip 112874-34.zip, 114527-01.zipthrough Windows, then FTP them to Solaris 9, while unzipping this patches I get the error 'bad zipfile offset'Am I missing something here?

unknown HTTP status code returned

347 byte By przemolb at 2007-11-26 11:54:19
Hello,I have the following problem - while trying to download apache2 patch:bash-3.00# smpatch download -i 120544-06The following patches were not downloaded: 120544-06: Unknown HTTP status code returned.smpatch gets patches from sun update connection proxy. What should I do to resolve it ...

SMC agent installation error (sparse zone-related problem)

607 byte By minasam at 2007-11-26 11:55:35
Hi, I am new to SMC and I really could not find any solution to my problem regarding the SMC agent installation in the local zones. The installations of the SMC agent in the global zones are successful (used xwindow). However, during the execution of the command: ./es-instin the local zone, the ...

Login Issues for some users

598 byte By spribyl at 2007-11-26 11:56:44
Hey Folks,I am running SMC 3.5X and am experiencing problems with some users not being able to login.I can login as root and some other users, but some new users have the following issues.1) Using the java console on solaris and windows appears to just timeout. I can see images getting loaded ...

Connection reset

941 byte By kjdavidson at 2007-11-26 11:58:00
I keep getting a "Connection reset" when trying to update systems, using either Update Connection or smpatch, eg# smpatch updateFailure: Connection resetOr, in swupas.logUpdateAnalysis: executing cmd: /usr/sbin/smpatch analyze -@ -C patchpro.patchset=currentUpdateAnalysis: cmd exit code: ...

smpatch: IOException: Not enough space?

12819 byte By CharlieW at 2007-11-26 12:00:33
One of my favorite things about the Sun UC software is that I never know what error I'm going to get next. The endless variety really tweaks my sense of adventure!I just did a patch run on 12/01/06 on five Solaris 10 systems via our LPS. True to form, even that run had its problems, but ...

Installing Sun Update Connection - Solaris 9

1276 byte By jdigjudy at 2007-11-26 12:00:42
Hi, I'm a bit new to all this, but am having trouble getting the patches added to our Solaris 9 box.What I have done so far: (in single user mode)#patchadd 121118-08 ERROR: This patch requires patch 121453-02 which has not been applied to the system.#patchadd 121453-02 ERROR: This patch ...

How can i implement SNMPv3 support for comunicate agents with server?

422 byte By kerulea at 2007-11-26 12:25:37
Hi,I read that Sun Management Center agents not can communicate with server layer by SNMPv3, how can i implement this communication?Do you think that If possible use Solaris Management Agent like a proxy SNMP to translate SNMPv2/v1 communications of sun Mc server to SNMPv3 comunications with ...

Agent start on boot

346 byte By flgal3a at 2007-11-26 12:29:50
Hi there,Anyone have a simple script to start the SMC agent at boot time to plug into /etc/rc2.d on a Solaris 2.8/9 box? I'm sure it is pretty easy to write. I'm kind of surprised that this is not covered in the documentation. Anyone know of reasons why one would not want the agent to start ...

solaris 10 - LPS not working with smpatch analyze

973 byte By cbcrawfoa at 2007-11-26 12:31:45
I recently started patching systems with IDR124828-01 as a temporary fix to the security vulnerability listed here: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102724-1Since this temporary patch requires kernel patch 118833-24, I needed to get a few of my systems up to date. ...

Updated patch proxy doesnt get on with solaris 9 hosts.

1390 byte By robert.cohena at 2007-11-26 12:32:31
I recently upgraded my SUC patch proxy to version 1.0.9 using patch 119788-07.Since then solaris 10 hosts have been fine. And patching does seem faster.And its finally fixed the bug where solaris 10 hosts would report the patch wasnt found.But it downloaded anyway in the background so patching ...

OS upgration to solaris 9

633 byte By 7Hillsa at 2007-11-26 12:34:19
Hi ,We have four E450 machines, solaris 5.8 and 5.6 is running in that machine,In solaris 5.8 Firewall application is running ,in solaris 5.6 DNS and RADIUS application is running. i want to upgrade live to solaris 9.Machine information :SunOS chnfw1 5.8 Generic_108528-19 sun4u sparc ...

Some alerts get caught by eventaction and some don't ...

591 byte By eberthiaumea at 2007-11-26 12:36:56
Trying to find out why certain type of alerts get cought by eventaction and some don't.Got all kinds of voltage errors, warnings and such and those get all the way to our Tivoli gateway. I've disable a CPU on one of our box and i see it in the console but it never gets shipped to our Tivoli ...

Solaris Baseline Updates

173 byte By ellen319a at 2007-11-26 12:37:17
When do the Solaris Baselines Update on the SDS server? So far I see only the baselines up to October 2006, approx when will November be available? Thanks in advance.

Local patch server confused again

696 byte By Gary_Millsa at 2007-11-26 12:41:02
Starting earlier this week, Solaris 10 clients that connect to our local patch serveronly report that patch 121118-08 is required. Running `smpatch analyze' a weekago showed many more patches. After 121118-08 is applied, another `smpatchanalyze' says `No patches required.'. One of these ...

UCE and LiveUpgrade

627 byte By lacerdma at 2007-11-26 12:41:22
Any plans to enable UCE to apply patches/packages to a LiveUpgrade ABE (alternate boot environment) instead of the active Solaris BE (boot environment). Can UCE applied patches be directed to a non-root mounted directory? scenario:create an ABE copy of my current OS using liveupgrade. use UCE ...

How to inherit param value from container to component

11865 byte By ChRa at 2007-11-26 12:42:35
Hi team,i want to generate a container that contains user components. With different environment configuratio i want to install a different number of users. The user is a component with special component type SolarisUserCT (tools plugin)...In this CT you must define the passowrd as a parameter ...

jet creation failure

631 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 12:45:52
I am having difficulty getting through the Jet / Create action. The error reported is:Problems encountered during plan run or preflightThe plan (or preflight) "/com/sun/n1osp/untyped/Jet-create" finished with 1 failed host(s). (017034)The execNative step failed because the exit status "1" of ...

smpatch not finding Solaris 9 patches

519 byte By sally_ha at 2007-11-26 12:54:29
Hi,I've just used SUC to patch a couple of Sol 9 servers, but the SRAS reports are still showing some missing patches. An "smpatch analyze" on my servers just comes back with "No patches required.".The patches are;116105 X11 6.6.1: Freetype patch116296 Sun One Application Server 7.0: Java ...

uninstall a agent on a local zone

238 byte By peternla at 2007-11-26 13:01:40
Can anyone tell us how to uninstall an agent on a local zone.We issued the es-uninst on a local zone and get the following result:./es-uninst es-uninst is not a valid command inside sparse zoneExiting...

Different smpatch problem "Unexpected error..."

1802 byte By Tiredadmina at 2007-11-26 13:03:10
Been looking at some of the topics here relating to smpatch problems and I dont see my problem addressed:Up until about a week ago my LPS was working fine, for over a year. Last week I started noticing this problem from my clients when I would try to d/l a patch:smpatch download -i 118305-09The ...

update manager solaris 10

348 byte By andrew@esteema at 2007-11-26 13:03:30
When running update manager:cd /usr/bin../updatemanagerThe system automatically comes up with the message Unknown protocol: defaultUpdateSource.When I check the configuration, use proxy authentication is enabled, but we don't want it to be. When I try to disable it I get the message Error in ...

lps "no patch required"

533 byte By eric.a at 2007-11-26 13:08:19
Dear,every night I download patches via smpatch download. Since our last patchday, there are 21 *.jar patch downloaded to /var/sadm/spool. The last days smpatch download returns "no patch required". Deleting *.zip at lps directory /var/sadm/spool/patchsvr/Database and /var/sadm/spool/cache ...

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 ...

how can i find out the community string used?

262 byte By Thorfuna at 2007-11-26 13:10:22
i'm having an issue (the details of which I won't go into just yet) and I need to run es-setup -F. i know the seed that was used on the server but don't know what the community string is set to. can anyone let me know where is the string stored?

Diff between Baseline and security check profile

268 byte By ellen319a at 2007-11-26 13:11:40
After running the latest Solaris 10 Baseline Recommended Patches on a host I did a follow up job using the profile "Check Security". This job had more patches to add to the host. Why didn't the recommended Baseline cover these patches?ThanksEllen

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 ...

Next release of SunUCE

210 byte By bperttunena at 2007-11-26 13:12:01
I heard that the next release (1.1?) of Sun Update Connection Enterprise Edition will support running the System Dependency Server on Solaris. Can anyone confirm this? When will version 1.1 be available?

"Howto configure interfaces of boot and install server"

992 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 13:12:15
After a sucessfull install of the JET server, the OSP plug-in docs state the following:Troubleshooting:If your OS provisioning server is located on the same physical host as the boot and install server, youmust configure the interfaces on the system before you provision any target hosts. The ...

Syntax to use -attr switch in the cli.

142 byte By KaPia at 2007-11-26 13:15:49
Hi,does anybody know the syntax to use multiple attributes after the -attr switch in the cli command?ThanksKarsten

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 ...

Still SSH config mistakes evident during creation of solaris image profile

2037 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 13:23:28
Well, I can SSH to and fro and back from my two clients from both sides, yet still I am getting a "Host key verification failed ( i have enabled SSH debug on all output) when trying to create a Solaris Image Profile:....e yes -A 10.0.2.2 ...

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 ...

Basic N1 SSH config questions...

1216 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 13:36:46
At the risk of asking remedial questions, are these actions correct?: <li> When generating SSH keys, I am to generate one set with the ID used to install/owner of the MS (agent, server, cli)? (i cant remember now if cli installed w/ the master seerver or not, i think it did)</li> ...

Content is not allowed in prolog. (601010)

9014 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 13:37:20
This error occured while running plan: /com/sun/n1osp/untyped/SolarisImage-create-profile: 2006-12-27 15:16:40,293 ERROR [main] com.raplix.rolloutexpress.systemmodel.XMLUtil (XMLUtil.java:197) - Encountered error reading component at line 1, column 1: Content is not allowed in prolog. (601010) ...

Server: (/ERROR: No IP address specified., SunOS)

353 byte By peteziua at 2007-11-26 13:42:22
When attempting to provision an ALOM host, I get the following error: Gathering network information..Client: 192.168.1.51 (192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0)Server: (/ERROR: No IP address specified., SunOS)ERROR: Could not obtain network information for server Any help is greatly appriciated. ...

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 ...