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 ...

Question to config.properties

435 byte By ChRa at 2007-11-26 18:09:15
Hi experts,customer ask me how to reduce connection timeout time scale for SPS...?There is a parameter called "net.connection.timeout=3" in the config.properties masterserver configuration file. Is it possible to set this parameter to 0.1 and restart ms. Does this means, that all ssh (used for ...

Sun Connection Satellite Agent Requirements

698 byte By aplange-bea at 2007-11-26 18:14:09
I am looking forward to the Sun Connection Satellite 1.1 release, but I have some questions about the agent.The 1.0 documentation indicates that the agent requires bidirectional communication with the DM server. I wonder if this will be necessary with the 1.1 equivalent, or if we can get to a ...

add host to hostset with cli

154 byte By TsNta at 2007-11-26 18:16:42
Hi all,does anybody know how to add a host to a given hostset via cli?hdb.hs.mod -hIDs dosnt work as expected TIATobias

es-cli batch mode problems

1014 byte By wks9326a at 2007-11-26 18:21:52
I can not get es-cli to accept my parameters file. It is no longer sending out errors but it's not logging me in either.If I pass the paramters file but not a batch file I get to the prompt with out error but I'm not logged in. If I pass in a batch file I get the following error.Error in the ...

SMC solaris 10

110 byte By andrew@esteema at 2007-11-26 18:27:34
I am unable to use the SMC in the non-global zones and undertake tasks e.g.. add users should this work

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?

Local NCO

743 byte By ktensmeyera at 2007-11-26 18:38:11
I have two production servers and a test server (all running Connection-Enterprise). Is there an easier (and less error-prone) method to clone Profiles, Post-Actions, Probes from one environment to the next. current method is to copy Blobs on one server to a new name one-per each file and then ...

Failure to retrive Channel

636 byte By ktensmeyera at 2007-11-26 18:38:13
Usually I use the Window Console to connect to a server. When I attempted to use the Linux Console I got an error message. It is the same message if I run the console as myself or as root I can telnet to the target server on those ports (specified in .directory.rc) so I'm fairly sure that it ...

script or probe corruption.

1132 byte By ktensmeyera at 2007-11-26 18:38:16
In Jobs that have previously run without error, I will sometimes get an error. The error from the Profile will indicate that the probe or scripts or other element could not be installed in the current base. in these cases, invariably when the script or element is tracked down, and an attempt is ...

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 ...

Problem with hosts after reinstall

845 byte By eivind.nordbyea at 2007-11-26 19:24:45
Hi,A few of our remote agent hosts with Solaris have been reinstalled (jumpstarted) sice they were added to SPS. They are now "unprepared", and prepare fails with this message:During deployment, plan prepHostsPlan failed because The plan (or preflight) "/system/prepHostsPlan" finished with 1 ...

N1SM add osprofile script bad behavior

1287 byte By peter_Ca at 2007-11-26 19:27:34
We created an osprofile using N1SM and attempted to createa script to handle configuaing and turning onthe eth1 port.The "post" script was defined on the N1SM server with n1sh similar to add osprofile galaxy4100 script /var/tmp/configure_eth1.sh type post The curious behavior was first noticed ...

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 ...

out of space on /var - upgrade OS to free up ?

550 byte By su_A_vea at 2007-11-26 19:41:29
I have a couple of small boxes with low disk space almost out of space on /var due to patches - Mostly running Sol10 1/06 - If I were to 'upgrade' these to the latest revision of Sol10, would obsolete patches be removed that way?I remember with older OSes the availability of the maintenance ...

Were do we report problems with wrong patches being recommended by UM?

248 byte By su_A_vea at 2007-11-26 19:41:55
I guess for the most part is bad metadata that these patches make it down to us.But what's the best procedure to get these to be looked at ?Also, if we have a support contract, should we do it via those channels ?TIA...

DST patch didn't work for Nov 11, anyone has the same problem?

190 byte By tingca at 2007-11-26 19:58:27
appied all patches recommended by SUN on solaris 9, 10, but it only work on Mar 11, and didn't work for Nov 4.I tested it on Nov 4, 01:59am, and it didn't move one hour back.

sconadm hell

562 byte By kickslopa at 2007-11-26 20:16:11
"registration failed"userName and password are mine, and work fine on SO. Another coworker has tried this same registration with his SO ID and it fails in the same ...

All deferred patches fail

1544 byte By Gary_Millsa at 2007-11-26 20:24:15
This happened today on both my Solaris 10 test servers (SPARC and x86) when I ran`smpatch update'. The immediate patch installation went normally, but when I used`init 6' to reboot, the console said:Installing update 119685-10 FailedInstalling update 118371-08 FailedInstalling update ...

SSH Timeout

834 byte By toplaa at 2007-11-26 20:30:04
I have installed a Solaris 10 with the N1 System Manager 1.3.2 on a Sun fire V240. The server is running on Solaris 10 Sparc.I wanted to load an update to the new system, but the update failed.I found an error in /var/opt/SUNWcacao/logs/cacao.0:SEVERE: ...

Definitive server list for patching?

863 byte By iainfirkinsa at 2007-11-26 20:37:16
After two attempts of getting the firewall rules right to allow a server to patch itself (after akamai changed their IP address!), I've deployed Sun Update Connection Proxy only to discover yet *another* server requires access.Is there a definitive list? So far I have:- 198.232.168.136 ...

Solaris 10 and DST Patch

807 byte By kuntamukkalaa at 2007-11-26 20:38:05
Hello guys..CAn anyone tell me what are the patches that need to be installed for my Solaris 10 SPARC machine ?.. here is my /etc/release ============================================# cat /etc/release Solaris 10 3/05 s10_74L2a SPARCCopyright 2005 Sun Microsystems, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Use ...

Sun Update Connection Proxy - not getting patches?

1772 byte By iainfirkinsa at 2007-11-26 20:38:30
I've deployed SUCP and it has full access to the Internet. If I point any clients at the proxy server and run 'smpatch analyze', it returns "No patches required.". If I point the client directly at sunupdates1.sun.com, it returns a list of patches. This can be seen below:root@seashell# ...

Sconadm registration failed

1755 byte By imana at 2007-11-26 20:48:23
#cat RegistrationProfile.properties# CLI registration profile template version 1.0# ******** WARNING ********# This profile contains sensitive data: passwords and subscription# keys. You should take care in how you handle it, ensuring that it# is always adequately protected (mode 400 or 600, ...

steps to update DST patch

122 byte By sandeepkva at 2007-11-26 21:01:53
How to update DST patch. Whatat are the necessary steps that have to be taken on the servers to update this patch?.

steps to update DST patch

122 byte By sandeepkva at 2007-11-26 21:01:55
How to update DST patch. Whatat are the necessary steps that have to be taken on the servers to update this patch?.

To find out the reasons it crash

95 byte By sandeepkva at 2007-11-26 21:02:03
what are the steps to find out the reasons it crashThank u for ur response

How to update remote agent with cr_cli?

109 byte By eivind.nordbyea at 2007-11-26 21:03:29
In the GUI there's a button for "update remote agent..." Is it possible to do this from command line?

I cannot add SNMP legacy agent to SunMC

1383 byte By Brian_Songa at 2007-11-26 21:04:33
Hi there,I have problems with adding my SNMP legacy agent to SunMC, I would appreciate any suggestions/solutions.I wrote a SNMP agent using SNMP4j. It works well when stand alone. Then I try to add it to SunMC as a legacy agent. I followed the steps listed in the document "Sun Management Center ...

Solaris 10 x86 SunUpdateManager errors: Can't open default CCR

792 byte By UWOComputerSciencea at 2007-11-26 21:07:38
I have a V20z running Solaris 10 (6/06 I believe) which has been registered successfullywith the Sun Update Connection and it has, until recently, been getting and applyingpatches successfully.After the last set of patches was applied (involving a reboot), the machine has taken togenerating an ...

Yet ANOTHER problem with sconadm

5484 byte By dramatoolsa at 2007-11-26 21:07:49
sconadm commandline and output:# /usr/sbin/sconadm register -a -r ./RegistrationProfile.propertiessconadm is runningException in thread "main" java.lang.reflect.UndeclaredThrowableExceptionat $Proxy1.getInstanceName(Unknown Source)at ...

Cannot connect to retrieve Database/current.zip

1539 byte By Gary_Millsa at 2007-11-26 21:09:49
I just completed a patch upgrade on the Solaris 10 machine that runs our local patchserver. It needed several hundred patches, as it hadn't been patched since September.After that, the behavior of our Solaris 10 patch clients has changed. For example, on oneclient a few days earlier `smpatch ...

updatemanager hangs

373 byte By valapona at 2007-11-26 21:27:31
I have a SF25K with 12 domains (identical) all direct connect to the net (no proxy, no firewall)From the first domain I was able to run updatemanager, fill in all the fields and get/install the patches ; From the other 11 domains nothing works ; after filling in the fields, it just sits there. ...

Is Patchsvr suppose to get all the patches? This is not happening?

1764 byte By ecocubia at 2007-11-26 21:28:22
I setup an LPS on Solaris 10 11/06 server. It is not downloading all the patches? The following is my setup:patchdiag |egrep "119788|120335|121081|121118|121453|121563|122231|123005|124463|124614"11978807CURRENT SunOS 5.10: Sun Update Connection Proxy 1.0.912033504CURRENT SunOS 5.10: Sun Update ...

sconadm: unable to register

1016 byte By heileburlea at 2007-11-26 21:35:54
Hi everyone,I'am trying to register our new Solaris 10 system in order to receive updates. I followed the first steps without success. The tool sconadm just gives me the following output:-bash-3.00# sconadm register -a -r /tmp/registrationprofile.propertiessconadm is runningThat's it! It ...

General questions on N1 OS Provisioning

784 byte By acravensa at 2007-11-26 21:39:11
I have spent several hours reading the docs on N1 OS provisioning but I still don't have a clear understanding of the whole system and how it all works. I have three basic questions I'd like to get answered before I get started installing the software.1) In order to do basic OS provisioning, ...

Sun ONE Connection

232 byte By jafaria at 2007-11-26 21:47:31
How can i tell, if i have sun one connection update installed on my system and how can i apply any patch that i need for my system via the command? is there a command that goes out and look for patches required for my system?

Updatemanager fails with exit code 997

508 byte By j.k.harrisona at 2007-11-26 21:53:34
Updatemanager has been invoked on Solaris 10 hardware for the Sun Blade 100 and an Ultra-80 and patching no longer works. It has been reporting that these patches "122660-08", "120473-03", "124393-03" and "125116-01" fail with an exit code of 997. It mentions that the "patch is not available in ...