To Patch the OpenSSO Enterprise Host Machines

On our lab machines, the required Application Server patch is 117461–08. Results for your machine might be different. Read the latest documentation for your web container to determine if you need to install patches and, if so, what they might be. You can search for patches directly at http://sunsolve.sun.com. Navigate to the PatchFinder page, enter the patch number, click Find Patch, and download the appropriate patch for the OpenSSO Enterprise 1 host machine (osso1.sp-example.com) and the OpenSSO Enterprise 2 host machine (osso2.sp-example.com).

1. Log in to the osso1.sp-example.com host machine as a root user.

2. Run patchadd to see if the patch is already installed.

   # patchadd -p | grep 117461-08

   A series of patch numbers are displayed, and patch 117461–08 is present so there is no need to install any patches at this time.

3. Log out of the osso1.sp-example.com host machine.

4. Log in to the osso2.sp-example.com host machine as a root user.

5. Run patchadd to see if the patch is already installed.

   # patchadd -p | grep 117461-08

   A series of patch numbers are displayed, and patch 117461–08 is present so there is no need to install any patches at this time.

6. Log out of the osso1.sp-example.com host machine.