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Sun Management Center Change Manager 1.0.1 Release Notes

Chapter 1 Sun Management Center Change Manager 1.0.1 Release Notes

These release notes contain release information about the SunTM Management Center Change Manager 1.0.1 product, henceforth referred to as Change Manager. This system management application enables system administrators to quickly and efficiently install and manage SolarisTM Flash archives across a large number of managed hosts that are controlled by Change Manager. Solaris Flash archives are collections of files copied from a master system.

The following topics are covered in this chapter:

Change Manager Frequently Asked Questions

The following table provides general support-related information for the Change Manager product.

Question 

Answer 

Which version of Change Manager is supported on Sun Management Center 3.0? 

Change Manager 1.0 

Which version of Change Manager is supported on Sun Management Center 3.5? 

Change Manager 1.0.1 

Which versions of Solaris (SPARC Platform Edition) are supported for the Change Manager server? 

Solaris 8 2/02 and Solaris 9 

Which versions of Solaris (SPARC Platform Edition) are supported for the master system and managed hosts? 

Solaris 8 2/02 and Solaris 9 

Can a JumpStart server exist on the same subnet as a Change Manager server? 

Yes, but the JumpStart server must not be configured to respond to hosts managed by Change Manager. 

Can managed hosts be booted over a wide area network (WAN)? 

No 

Can the Change Manager server support managed hosts on one or more subnets? 

Yes, a network interface is required to service each subnet. 

Does Change Manager support the network boot of managed hosts by using the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)? 

No 

Installing the Change Manager Server

To install the Change Manager software, follow the instructions in “Installing, Configuring, and Accessing the Change Manager Server (Tasks)” in Sun Management Center Change Manager 1.0.1 Administration Guide.

Change Manager software can be installed on an existing Sun Management Center server or on a server you create, as explained in the following sections.

Installing Change Manager Software on a New Server

If you are creating a Change Manager server for the first time, do the following before you begin:

Installing Change Manager Software on an Existing Sun Management Center Server

If you are already running Sun Management Center 3.5 on the system you plan to use as the Change Manager server, do the following before you begin:

Obtaining Troubleshooting Information

For information about bugs, installation problems, and other troubleshooting issues not covered in these release notes, see “Troubleshooting (Reference)” in Sun Management Center Change Manager 1.0.1 Administration Guide.

Accessing Change Manager Documentation

Change Manager documentation is available at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/indexes/documentation/index.html. Change Manager documentation includes the following: