Installing the Required Quad FastEthernet Software Patches

Install the patch, listed below, that is appropriate for the version of the Sun Quad FastEthernet software and the Solaris environment installed on your system. These patches correct panics during dynamic reconfiguration, difficulties with certain FastEthernet switches, and problems with general network performance (refer to these patches' README files for more information).

Sun Quad FastEthernet 2.1 Software Patches

This version of the Sun Quad FastEthernet software is shipped with the Sun Quad FastEthernet 2.1 CD-ROM. Install the software from this CD before installing the patch.

Table 1-2 Sun Quad FastEthernet 2.1 Patches

Operating Environment	Patch Identification Number
Solaris 2.5.1 Hardware: 4/97, 8/97, and 11/97	105532-x
Solaris 2.6 (prior to Solaris 2.6 Hardware: 5/98)	105541-x

Sun Quad FastEthernet 2.2 Software Patches

This version of the Sun Quad FastEthernet software is shipped with the Sun Trunking 1.0.1 software and the Solaris 2.6 Hardware: 5/98 environment.

Table 1-3 Sun Quad FastEthernet 2.2 Patches

Operating Environment	Patch Identification Number
Solaris 2.5.1 Hardware: 4/97, 8/97, and 11/97	106531-x
Solaris 2.6  Solaris 2.6 Hardware: 5/98	106532-x

The patches listed above are current as of the printing of this document. Future revisions of these patches will also correct problems with this software. These patches may also be included in future jumbo kernel patches.

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Note -

For information on how to get the latest patches and patch revisions, visit the SunSolve(TM) website at http://sunsolve.sun.com. Otherwise, contact your local SunService^SM representative for assistance or your local SunService authorized service provider for more information.

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