adminfile – (Solaris package only) A fully qualified path to an admin file.
file – A fully qualified path to a file accessible from the management server or a URL location to a Linux RPM, Solaris package, or Solaris patch.
Linux RPM – A single .rpm file.
Solaris package – A.pkg file in a valid datastream format, which may include one or more packages. The .pkg extension is not required. You can also specify a .tar file, which may include one or more packages. An installation script must be specified for a .tar file that contains more than one package.
If an installation script is not used, the .tar file must match the top-level directory name after the tar expansion. For example, if the tar file is SUNWstade.tar, the top-level directory of the tar expansion must be SUNWstade.
Solaris patches – A *.zip file, which may include one patch, or a .tar file, which may contain one or more patches. An installation script must be specified for a .tar file.
Examples: /tmp/test-i386.rpm or http://updatesite1/rpms/test-i386.rpm
ostype – A list of OS versions compatible with the OS update. The specified OS type must match the type of OS updates being added. Typically, only one OS type is valid for Solaris OS updates. Valid values are:
redhat-as3 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0
redhat-as3-64 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 3.0, 64-bit
redhat-as4– Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.0
redhat-as4-64 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS 4.0, 64-bit
redhat-es3 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3.0
redhat-es3-64 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 3.0, 64-bit
redhat-es4 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4.0
redhat-es4-64 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4.0, 64-bit
redhat-ws3 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0
redhat-ws3-64 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0, 64-bit
redhat-ws4 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4.0
redhat-ws4-64 – Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 4.0, 64-bit
solaris9sparc – Solaris 9 7/05 on SPARC
solaris9x86 – Solaris 9 7/05 on x86
solaris10sparc – Solaris 10 on SPARC
solaris10x86 – Solaris 10 on x86
suse-es9 – SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
suse-es9-64 – SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9, 64-bit
suse-pro92 – SUSE Professional Edition 9.2
suse-pro92-64 – SUSE Professional Edition 9.2, 64-bit
suse-pro93 – SUSE Professional Edition 9.3
suse-pro93-64 – SUSE Professional Edition 9.3, 64-bit
installscriptfile – (Solaris only) A fully qualified path to an executable Bourne (/bin/sh) shell script used to install Solaris packages or patches. When you specify an installation script and you use the load server|group update command to install the update, the load command copies both the update file and the installation script to the provisionable server's /tmp directory for the installation.
responsefile – (Solaris package only) A fully qualified path to a response file.
update – A name for the OS update.