Signed Patches Administration Guide for PatchPro 2.2

Example—Downloading and Applying a Signed Patch That Has No Dependencies to a Solaris 9 System

This example shows how to download and apply a signed patch by using the smpatch command on a Solaris 9 system.


# /usr/sadm/bin/smpatch download -i 111711-01
Authenticating as user: root

Type /? for help, pressing <enter> accepts the default denoted by [ ]
Please enter a string value for: password :: xxx
Loading Tool: com.sun.admin.patchmgr.cli.PatchMgrCli from starbug
Login to starbug as user root was successful.
Download of com.sun.admin.patchmgr.cli.PatchMgrCli from starbug was 
successful.


        Requested patches:
                111711-01

        Downloading the requested patches ...


For downloaded patch(es) see /var/sadm/spool.
# smpatch add -i 111711-01
Authenticating as user: root

Type /? for help, pressing <enter> accepts the default denoted by [ ]
Please enter a string value for: password :: xxx
Loading Tool: com.sun.admin.patchmgr.cli.PatchMgrCli from starbug
Login to starbug as user root was successful.
Download of com.sun.admin.patchmgr.cli.PatchMgrCli from starbug was 
successful.

        On machine starbug ...
                Installing patch 111711-01