Solaris 7 (SPARC Platform Edition) 11/99 Release Notes

Chapter 3 Late-Breaking News

This chapter lists late-breaking new features that arrived too late to be included in the "What's New: A Closer Look" in the Solaris 7 (SPARC Platform Edition) Installation Library. In addition, you can also refer to the "What's New at a Glance" section in the Solaris 7 Supplement, the Solaris 7 System Administration Supplement, Solaris 7 Software Developer Supplement, and the Solaris 7 User Supplement. You may also want to refer to the online new_features file in the SUNWrdm package on the Solaris CD for additional information on new features.

The information in this chapter supplements any information listed in the new_features file that is part of the SUNWrdm package on the Solaris 7 11/99 CD. If you boot from the Solaris 7 11/99 CD, the new_features file is located in the directory:

/cdrom/sol_7_1199_sparc/s0/Solaris_2.7/Docs/release_info/

The default installed location for the new_features file is the directory:

/usr/share/release_info/Solaris_2.7/C


Note -

The name of this product is Solaris 7 11/99, but code and path or package path names may use Solaris 2.7 or SunOS 5.7. Always follow the code or path as it is written.


Dynamic Reconfiguration (DR) for Sun Enterprise 6x00, 5x00, 4x00, and 3x00 Systems

If you plan to implement DR on Sun Enterprise 6x00, 5x00, 4x00 and 3x00 systems, visit the following Sun web site for late-breaking news, frequently-asked questions (FAQ) and the latest downloading instructions for patches and firmware needed to run DR:

http://sunsolve5.sun.com/sunsolve/Enterprise-dr