To upgrade by using this procedure, you must use a DVD or a combined installation image. If the installation requires more than one CD, you must use the procedure To Upgrade an Operating System Image From Multiple CDs (Command-Line Interface).
Become superuser or assume an equivalent role.
Roles contain authorizations and privileged commands. For more information about roles, see Configuring RBAC (Task Map) in System Administration Guide: Security Services.
Indicate the boot environment to upgrade and the path to the installation software by typing:
# luupgrade -u -n BE_name -s os_image_path |
Upgrades an operating system image on a boot environment
Specifies the name of the boot environment that is to be upgraded
Specifies the path name of a directory that contains an operating system image
In this example, the second_disk boot environment is upgraded.
# luupgrade -u -n second_disk \ -s /net/installmachine/export/Solaris_10/OS_image |