Solaris 9 Maintenance Update 3 Installation Guide

SPARC: Removing Patches After Upgrade Might Corrupt WBEM Repository (4820614)

The WBEM Repository CIM database can be corrupted under the following conditions:

  1. You apply one of the following patches from the Solaris 9 9/02, 12/02, or 4/03 operating environment to a system that is running the Solaris 9 operating environment.

    Release 

    Patch 

    Solaris 9 9/02 

    112945-03 

    Solaris 9 12/02 

    112945-05 

    Solaris 9 4/03 

    112945-14 

  2. You then remove any of the previously identified patches that was applied to the system.

If the WBEM Repository is corrupted, the following error message is displayed in the Solaris Management Console Log Viewer.


CIM_ERR_FAILED:
/usr/sadm/lib/wbem/../../../../var/sadm/wbem/logr/
preReg/PATCH113829install/Solaris_Application.mof,18,ERR_SEM,
ERR_EXC_SET_CLASS,CIM_ERR_FAILED:Other Exception:
java.io.StreamCorruptedException: invalid stream header

Workaround: Choose one of the following workarounds.