This blog describes how to leverage LiveUpgrade to safely upgrade from Solaris 9 to Solaris 10 using a spare disk. No data is ever deleted, and to roll back to Solaris 9, all you need is one command and a reboot.
Hi all,
I have got a few questions on the above topic ->
q1) if my intention for creating an ABE is just to use for patching / patchset update -
e.g. ./installpatchset -B secondboot --s10patchset
luactivate secondboot
What is the recommendation that my ABE should consist of ?... (5 Replies)
After getting the new BE created and activating the new BE with luactivate command, OS is still booting with OLD BE.
Steps followed below..
bash-3.2#
bash-3.2# lustatus
Boot Environment Is Active Active Can Copy
Name Complete Now On Reboot... (3 Replies)
Hi,
I am unable to login into my terminal hosting Solaris 10 and get the below error message
"Server refused to allocate pty
ld.so.1: sh: fatal: libc.so.1: open failed: No such file or directory "
Is there anyways i can get into my machine and what kind of changes are required to be... (7 Replies)
OK, latest in a loooong trail of errors with no information. I've finally gotten a new BE created on another drive, run liveupgrade on it to bring it from sol10u3 to sol10u8
I luactivate sol10u8
lustatus shows the sol10u8 as the active one
init 6
system just starts into 10u3 again.
I'm... (4 Replies)
I got this output from a system running solaris 10 :
# lustatus
BE_name Complete Active ActiveOnReboot CopyStatus
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
oldvol yes yes yes -
newvol no no no -
bigvol no no no -
#
How do i remove (or... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I started the upgrade using LiveUpgrade. I am using Solaris 10 instalation CDs (5 CDs). My server is Enterprise 3500 - SPARC.
1) lucreate -c first_disk -m /:/dev/dsk/c0t11d0s7:ufs -n second_disk
...
luupgrade -u -n second_disk -s /cdrom/cdrom0/s0
WARNING: <5> packages failed to... (0 Replies)
