Oracle solaris 11 overview and design guide fujitsu. Regarding to oracle security alert cve list, we need to apply solaris recommended bundle patch instead of apply one by one patch. But we have to make sure backup everything include create zfs snapshot and splitting zfs mirror for rollback plan. Now log in to the solaris global zone and check if net0 have additional mac addresses or not. Oct 20, 2017 now log in to the solaris global zone and check if net0 have additional mac addresses or not. This version of pca patch check advanced allows to maintain solaris os patches using oracle solaris premier subscriptions and oracle csi account instead of the sunsolve account with sun contract.
Include the v vid in the command syntax only if you are creating the vnic as a vlan, where vid refers to the vnic s vlan id. You can create n no of vnic s using single physical interface and possible to create on top of aggregation as well. For example, create a virtual nic, limit the speed of the vnic, create an address for it, and then assign it to zone. Is there any utility like crossbow in solaris to create virtula nic and allocate it to the zone. You can create n no of vnics using single physical interface and possible to create on top of aggregation as well. But in case of branded zone, brandz framework extends the solaris zones infrastructure to include the creation of brands, which in turn can be used to create different operating environments to accommodate solaris 8 or solaris 9 operating systems as nonglobal zones. To do this without manual bridging brctl, etc and reuse the physical interface i went with vlans. Solaris 10 live upgrade with zfs is really simple compared to some of the messes you could get into with svm mirrored root disks. Now that some of the systems i have to regularly patch are solaris 10 ones, i have to get used to the new patch return codes which one can see when applying one of the suns recommended patchsets. I am trying to create a 10 branded zone on a sol 11. Solaris 10 includes suns java desktop system jds, which is based on. In the vsphere client, i could see an existing network which i have mentioned in the previous question. Also, solaris live upgrade works the same as in previous releases when you use zfs. For creating virtual nic and assigning fix static ip address in solaris 11 we need to understand the basic difference between older version of solaris and solaris 11.
For servers with solaris 10 os at, or near, update 1 106 or update 2 606, if nonglobal zones are already configured and running, patching these servers at single user mode will encounter issues. This document covers multiple topics for transitioning from oracle solaris 10. Hi all, i want to careate 6 zones on sun fire t2000 server running solaris 10 10 09. Solaris is a proprietary unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems.
Patches are not necessarily applied in chronological order. If we wanted to create our own virtual network without connecting to the physical network we can create our own virtual switch and connect vnics to that. Mar 10, 2017 in solaris 10, we cant install it without configuring repo on solaris while in solaris 11,first we need to create a solaris 11 repo, then we can install solaris local zone. Once you do create the vnic on a vlan and assign it to the ngz, that doesnt mean you will have communications to the gz. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. I was given a task called configure vnic and vswitch. How to apply a solaris recommended patch cluster solaris. Additionally, you can connect any oracle solaris vnic to an evs switch or a virtual. In solaris 11, all the local zones by default uses exclusive ip address. Oct 26, 2011 for servers with solaris 10 os at, or near, update 1 106 or update 2 606, if nonglobal zones are already configured and running, patching these servers at single user mode will encounter issues. Configure the network, including creating a virtual switch and vnic. What i want to do is create an interface that is linked in some way to a physical interface but functions in its own namespace. You can create evs switches to deploy multiple virtual networks that span. The post describes the creation of a branded zone on solaris 10 global zone.
These vnic are treated as actual physical interface and possible to assign to local zones with full access to it. In a solaris10 branded zone archived from a physical system running oracle solaris 10 910 or an earlier update, devnet links, such as vnics, are not. Hi all, i want to careate 6 zones on sun fire t2000 server running solaris 10 1009. Getting solaris 10 patches with smpatch, pca and oracle. Migrating oracle database from solaris 10 to solaris 11. Networking in oracle solaris 10 zones creating and using oracle. For a limited time sunsolve will provide access to all solaris 10 patches. Im trying to find out a way to display the latest patches installed in a solaris box. You cant set the ip address while configuring the zone. The patches contained in this patchset are considered the most.
The same page also has a virtualbox image you can download for a complete solaris 10 install in a guest virtual machine you can run on any host os that supports virtualbox. My goal here is to give a brief description and steps how to configure a link aggregation in a serivce domain in this case also the control domain and then set up different vlan configurations. We no need to bring down the server to single user mode if you are using live upgrade method during pathing and b efore choosing live upgrade,make sure you are using zfs as a root filesystem. Solaris 11 has brought the new concept called vnic. Here is the steps to change default version of java in solaris 10 sparc. Like many others, i am a big fan of live upgrade when it comes to upgradingpatching solaris. Solaris 10 allows you to run solaris 8 and 9 environments in zones, but only on sparc. But pressure to release more significant cool feature enhancements such as zfs, containers zones, newboot grub, ldoms hardware vitualization for sparc, etc. Oracle solaris 10 containers provides the framework to create zones within the overall oracle solaris 11 environment where such applications can run. Recommended patchset for solaris 10 january 2016 solaris blog. Working with vnics and zones oracle solaris administration. You can drop the ipadm command if you are planning on using the vnic in a zone or for kvm. Pca is very configurable, you can even get the results in html form. Earlier it has global is solaris 10, container is 10.
Patches are packages, packages live in in a directory tree for each package which is here. Create an install service from a downloaded iso file, specifying x86 based dhcp client starting at address 192. But before doing this, you need to create a nf file where pca is installed. Now you can use the vnic like any other nic assign it to a virtual machine or a zone.
They have provided me an esxi host, vm and vsphere client. Newly created zones in oracle solaris 11 will be exclusiveip zones with a vnic. Here a notes for solaris 10 patching update that can be used as reference. Note that the physical does not have to be on the vlan, but the external cisco switch connected to the physical does need to be vlan aware. In some cases we need to change default java version in solaris 10. With opensolaris, sun wanted to build a developer and user community. Solaris 11 virtualization using zones the urban penguin. We no need to bring down the server to single user mode if you are using live upgrade method during pathing and before choosing live upgrade,make sure you are using zfs as a root filesystem. This article describes how to migrate a single instance of oracle database running on oracle solaris 10 with oracle solaris cluster 3.
With solaris 10, patching the global zone will install the patches on all zones by default, unless the affected package isnt installed on the target zone or you explicitly ask to install the patch on the global zone only g. For you information,from solaris 11 onward,zfs will be the default root filesystem. Apr 22, 2016 often people ask how to use link aggregations and vlans with oracle vm server for sparc logical domain or ldoms. Below is a simple live upgrade be creation and patching example. How to configure a vnic on top of a vlan tagged interface. Include the v vid in the command syntax only if you are creating the vnic as a vlan, where vid refers to the vnics vlan id.
You can configure a private virtual network by creating a vnic over an etherstub. Dec 15, 20 a virtual network allows you to use virtual network interface cards vnics rather than physical devices directly. Oracle solaris 11 zone features transitioning from. Create zfs file systems to store our oracle solaris zones. May 19, 2009 solaris 10 patch return codes may 19, 2009 by gleb reys 4 comments now that some of the systems i have to regularly patch are solaris 10 ones, i have to get used to the new patch return codes which one can see when applying one of the suns recommended patchsets. Prior to solaris 11, it was always possible to add a virtual, or secondary ip. Dynamic network config vnic, excl ipstack for zones. But in solaris 11 onwards,the names are hidden from the view and all. Configuring the components of network virtualization. Download the latest solaris 10 patches using patchfinder and find updated support content using the sunsolve knowledgebase. The file nf contains information regarding to your sun online account, so that pca can go and fetch these patches from sun using your sun online username and password. Its similar to the solaris 89 patchset installation codes, but there are more codes added to the list. Here we are creating a vnic called vnic1 and it is linked to the physical card net0.
How to configure a vnic on top of a vlan tagged interface and. Mar 22, 2017 in solaris 10, we cant install it without configuring repo on solaris while in solaris 11,first we need to create a solaris 11 repo, then we can install solaris local zone. Or is there any package to get that option in solaris because i cant see create vnic option in dladm utility. Jul 03, 2012 solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. Oracle solaris 11 zone features transitioning from oracle solaris. Configuring network interface in solaris 10 when i first got my hands on a solaris machine, i did not even know how to configure the ip address of the network device. Mar 17, 2015 solaris 10 live upgrade with zfs is really simple compared to some of the messes you could get into with svm mirrored root disks. The recommended os patchset solaris 10 sparc provides the minimum set of patches needed to address security and sun alert issues, and selected issues identified by oracle proactive services and the oracle technical support center, for the solaris 10 operating system for sparc.
Create a boot image on the install server to build the ai server and dhcp. Solaris os patching has been moved far away from the traditional methods from solaris 10 onwards. In solaris 10, we cant install it without configuring repo on solaris while in solaris 11,first we need to create a solaris 11 repo, then we can install solaris local zone. That environment can be either a solaris 10 instance or a solaris 10 zone. Jan 28, 2015 the above example will create a vnic named host0 on a link aggregation called aggr0, ofcourse you can create vnics on normal interfaces or even on etherstubs. However, it is a good idea to bring it to single user mode before applying the patch cluster. But i dont know what to do for configuring the vswitch and vnic. Using aggregations and vlans with ldoms and zones oracle. This post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of. Configuring the components of network virtualization using. How to use pca patch check advanced on solaris 10 machine. Patches may only be loaded on the global zone but not on. In this example i will change the default java version which is version 5 to version 6. Or is there any package to get that option in solaris because i cant see createvnic option in dladm utility.
If you want a vnic on a vlan, you need to set the vlan option when you create the vnic. How to create vnic and assign a ip address on solaris 11. But oracle soalris 11 allows you to create solaris 10 as a branded zone on both. This is how solaris 7, solaris 8, and solaris 9 update releases worked. This page contains images of oracle solaris 10 811 the recent update to solaris 10 in sparc and x86 formats suitable for creating branded zones. Solaris 10 branded zone with ipmp unix and linux forums. The cool thing about this tool is that it actually resolves the dependencies between patches. Traditional method non live upgrade by admin this post is for the system admins who still wants to use the traditional method of patching for whatever reason they want to. Unfortunately, you cant just create a solaris 10 zone from scratch you have to have an existing solaris 10 environment. In older versions of solaris 10, the etchosts file was the definitive data store for hostnameip address translation data. In solaris 10, according to the nic manufacturer,physical network interfaces are named as ex. Jul 30, 20 in some cases we need to change default java version in solaris 10.
Oracle solaris zones are a virtualization technology at the operating system level that allows you to reduce risk by isolating applications into their own secure environment. The versions of ssh and sendmail that ship with solaris 10 will automatically use tcp wrappers to filter access if a hosts. These vnic are treated as actual physical interface and possible to assign to local zones with full access to. It was difficult because you had to do everything yourself. Often people ask how to use link aggregations and vlans with oracle vm server for sparc logical domain or ldoms. Solaris 10 can be a zone in solaris 11 global zones. Solaris 11 global zone patching having solaris 10 branded zone.
Jul 03, 20 solaris 11 has brought the new concept called vnic. As per part of take over i need to apply latest security patch in solaris 10 zone1,zone2 and zone3, but global is solaris 11. Download pca for system registered with oracle csi. For an introduction to zones, refer to zones overview in oracle solaris administration. Configuring network interface in solaris 10 the little. Solaris 10 branded zone vm templates for solaris 11 on otn.
After quite successful evaluation of running mysql on solaris 10 we decided to move all our. To use the oracle solaris 10 package and patch tools in your oracle solaris 10 zones, install the following patches on your source oracle solaris 10 system before the image is created. So a decision was made to allow new driver support to ship in solaris update releases but for solaris to compete successfully against other operating systems, a gap of ca. How to install solaris 10 branded zone on solaris 11. Beginners guide to configuring network virtualization features in.
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