Sun Cluster 2.2 7/00 Release Notes

Patches

A set of patches is included on the Sun Cluster 2.2 7/00 product CD. There are also patches you may need to install from the SunSolve Online web site. This section describes how to locate both types of patches.

Installing Patches From CD

You install the patches from the Sun Cluster 2.2 7/00 product CD during the installation process, using the install_scpatches command as documented in Chapter 3 of the Sun Cluster 2.2 Software Installation Guide.

The patches are divided by operating environment and are located in the directory /cdrom/multi_suncluster_sc_2_2/Sun_Cluster_2_2/Sol_2.x/Patches.

Installing Patches From SunSolve

In addition to the patches included on the product CD, there are other patches that might be recommended or required for your Sun Cluster configuration. Obtain the patches from your service provider or from the Sun patch web site http://sunsolve.sun.com. Follow the instructions in the patch README files to install the patches.

See your service provider for the latest information about required and recommended patches.

Table 1-2 Additional Patches for Sun Cluster 2.2 7/00 Release

Patch Number 

Description 

108508 

Solaris 2.6: VxVM 3.0.4 layered volumes 

108509 

Solaris 7: VxVM 3.0.4 layered volumes 

109210 

Solaris 8: VxVM 3.0.4 layered volumes 

108423: hadsconfig(1M) 

108450: hadsconfig(1M)

109214: scinstall(1M) 

Solaris 2.6: Sun Cluster HA for NetBackup patch 

109208 

Framework mini-jumbo patch for Sun Cluster 2.2 

110871-02 (or later): II support patch 

109208-06 (or later) 

109967 (or later): Core patch 

109975 (or later): II patch 

109983 (or later): STE patch 

Solaris 2.6: Sun Cluster 2.2 and Instant Image 2.0 patches for coexistence support. See the README file for patch 110871-02 (or later) for installation and use instructions.

 

110871-02 (or later): II support patch 

109210-07 (or later) 

109970 (or later): Core patch 

109978 (or later): II patch 

109986 (or later): STE patch 

Solaris 8: Sun Cluster 2.2 and Instant Image 2.0 patches for coexistence support. See the README file for patch 110871-02 (or later) for installation and use instructions.

 

110653-01 (or later): SRM support patch 

109208-07 (or later): Framework Patch 

109211-03 (or later): Comm Jumbo Patch 

107996-09 (or later): HA Oracle Patch (if using HA-Oracle) 

Solaris 2.6: Sun Cluster 2.2 and Solaris Resource Manager 1.0 patches for coexistence support. 

 

110655-01 (or later): SRM support patch 

109210-06 (or later): Framework Patch 

109213-03 (or later): Comm Jumbo Patch 

109426-04 (or later): HA Oracle Patch (if using HA-Oracle) 

Solaris 8: Sun Cluster 2.2 and Solaris Resource Manager 1.2 patches for coexistence support. 

Finding Patches Online Using SunSolve

The SunSolve OnlineSM Web site provides 24-hour access to the most up-to-date information regarding patches, software, and firmware for Sun products. Access the SunSolve Online site at http://sunsolve.sun.com for the most current matrixes of supported software, firmware, and patch revisions.


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You must have a SunSolve account registered to view and download the required patches for the Sun Cluster product. If you don't have an account registered, contact your Sun service representative or sales engineer, or register through the SunSolve Online Web site.


You can find Sun Cluster 2.2 patch information using the SunSolve EarlyNotifierSM page. To view the EarlyNotifier information, follow these steps.

  1. Log into the SunSolve Online site at http://sunsolve.sun.com.

  2. Access the Simple Search selection from the top of the main page.

  3. In the Simple Search page, scroll down to Step 2 to enter your search criteria.

  4. Type Sun Cluster 2.2 in the Entire document text box or type 19224 in the Document id text box.

    Make any other changes to the search options that you want to make.

  5. Click Go in Step 9.

  6. When Simple Search displays your results, click the highlighted number 19224 in the list.

    This will bring up the EarlyNotifier page for Sun Cluster 2.2.

Before installing Sun Cluster 2.2 and applying patches to a cluster component (Solaris operating system, Sun Cluster software, volume manager or data services software, or disk hardware), review the EarlyNotifier information and any README files that accompany the patches. All cluster nodes must have the same patch level for proper cluster operation.

For specific patch procedures and tips on administering patches, see the Sun Cluster 2.2 System Administration Guide.