Transitioning From Oracle® Solaris 10 to Oracle Solaris 11.2

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Updated: December 2014
 
 

How to Configure the Oracle Solaris Support Repository

  1. Log into the following site.

    http://pkg-register.oracle.com/.

  2. Select Oracle Solaris 11 Support option from the Product list, then click the Submit button to accept the license agreement.
  3. To download the SSL key and certificate, follow the directions on the download page.
  4. Set the publisher to the support repository.
    # pkg set-publisher \
    -k /var/pkg/ssl/Oracle_Solaris_11_Support.key.pem \
    -c /var/pkg/ssl/Oracle_Solaris_11_Support.certificate.pem \
    -g https://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/support solaris
  5. Install the updated packages from the support repository, if desired.

    See Chapter 4, Updating or Upgrading an Oracle Solaris Image, in Adding and Updating Software in Oracle Solaris 11.2 for instructions.

    This operation updates the packages on the system with the latest package versions by creating a new BE.