System Administration Guide: Basic Administration

Example—Adding an OS Patch for a Diskless Client

This example shows how to add a Solaris 8 patch (111879-01) to the diskless client's OS services on the server.


# /usr/sadm/bin/smosservice patch -- -a /var/patches/111879-01
Authenticating as user: root
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# /usr/sadm/bin/smosservice patch -- -P
Patches In Spool Area
Os Rel Arch   Patch Id  Synopsis
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8      sparc  111879-01 SunOS 5.8: Solaris Product Registry patch SUNWwsr   
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# /usr/sadm/bin/smosservice patch -- -m -U
Authenticating as user: root
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# /usr/sadm/bin/smosservice patch -- -P
Authenticating as user: root
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Patches In Spool Area
Os Rel Arch   Patch Id  Synopsis
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8      sparc  111879-01 SunOS 5.8: Solaris Product Registry patch SUNWwsr   

Patches Applied To OS Services
Os Service                              Patch
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Solaris_8                               

Patches Applied To Clone Areas
Clone Area                              Patch
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Solaris_8/sun4m