Sun Enterprise
10000 SSP 3.5 Installation Guide and Release Notes
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Accessing Sun Documentation Online
Alternate Pathing Functionality
Changes to DR and SSP Commands and Behavior
snmpd Memory Leaks During ADR Operations (4486454)
machine_server Memory Leaks During Multiple hpost Operations (4493987)
DDI_RESUME Failure Results in Failure of Subsequent DR Operations (4353719)
deleteboard(1M) Operation on a Board with no Memory Causes a Domain Running the Solaris 7 or Solaris 8 Operating Environment to Crash (4468171)
Problem with oprom_checknodeid() during DR (4474330)
showdevices(1M) Memory Information Displayed by showdevices Might Be Incorrect (4495747)
Requests for Enhancement Completed in SSP 3.5
Reference Manual (man pages) Errata
2. Preparing for SSP 3.5 Installation or Upgrade

To Determine Your Current SSP Version

To Obtain SSP Software From the Web

To Obtain SSP Software From the CD-ROM

To Verify the Control Board Network Connection Between the Main and Spare SSP

To Verify that the rsh(1) Command is Enabled

To Establish a Floating IP Address

To Prepare for SSP 3.5 Upgrade or SSP Patch Installation
SSP 3.5 Hardware and Software Requirements
Installation and Upgrade Options
3. Installing SSP 3.5 on a New Disk

To Create a New SSP 3.5 Disk Using Solaris Web Start

To Create a New SSP 3.5 Disk Using the ssp_install Command

To Upgrade from SSP 3.4 to SSP 3.5

To Upgrade from SSP 3.2 or SSP 3.3 to SSP 3.5
5. After SSP Installation or Upgrade
Configuring the Network Time Protocol Daemon
6. Falling Back to a Previous SSP Release

To Fall Back to a Previous SSP Release
Impact of Third-Party Applications on the SSP
Required Resources for an OpenSSP
Keeping Current with Recommended Patches
Using the Solaris 8 or 9 Operating Environment
Estimating SSP and Third-Party Software Memory Usage
Calculating Memory Usage by Third-Party Applications

To Obtain the Virtual Memory Amount Used by an Application

To Calculate the Memory Requirements For an SSP Using the OpenSSP Memory Worksheet
Verifying That You Have Sufficient Real Memory

To Determine Whether a System is Thrashing
Determining Hardware for an OpenSSP
8. Installing the Solaris 8 or 9 Operating Environment on Sun Enterprise 10000 Domains
Overview of Domain Installation Tasks
What You Need to Start the Domain Install

To Create the eeprom.image File

To Create a New Domain on the SSP

To Configure Domain Network Information

To Set up the SSP as an Installation Server

To Bring Up the Domain to the OpenBoot PROM Level

To Set Up the OpenBoot PROM Environment

To boot net the Operating Environment to the Domain

To Finish the suninstall Process
Domain Post-Installation Tasks

To Configure the Default Boot Disk

To Install Additional Software Packages

To Obtain the Sun Enterprise 10000 System Domain Host ID
9. Upgrading to the Solaris 8 or 9 Operating Environment on Sun Enterprise 10000 Domains
Overview of Domain Upgrade Tasks
Resources Needed to Start the Domain Upgrade

To Prepare the Domain for the Upgrade

To Verify the Domain Network Information

To Set Up the SSP as an Installation Server

To Bring Up the Domain to the OpenBoot PROM Level

To Set Up the OpenBoot PROM Environment

To boot net the Operating Environment to the Domain

To Configure the Default Boot Disk

To Install Additional Software Packages

To Obtain the Sun Enterprise 10000 System Domain Host ID
A. Configuring the SSP Network
Blank OpenSSP Memory Worksheet
How Memory Sizing Values are Derived
Process Private Resident Memory
Process Private Virtual Memory
Each Domain SSP Memory (Line 3)
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