Using Solaris Live Upgrade to Move From the Solaris 8 to 9 Release With Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation
This article provides a procedure for using Solaris Live Upgrade to upgrade a server that is running the Solaris 8 Operating System with Sun StorEdge SAN Foundation Software (SFS) to the Solaris 9 OS.
Hello,
I was assigned some Solaris machines and need to patch them to N-1, where N is the latest OS realease, which means, upgrade till one version before the latest one.
I do not now a lot about Solaris. What I only know is that need to make use of live upgrade and be careful with VxVM... (4 Replies)
Hi Guys, having an issue with running Live Upgrade on a t5240 runiing Solaris 10 5/08.
The system has the required patches 121430, and Live upgrade was updated from the install media sol-10-u10-ga2-sparc-dvd.iso
The following boot environments were created
solenv1 and solenv2 with the... (8 Replies)
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I have Sun Fire 3800 with very old Solaris 9 and I need to perform upgrade to concurrent Solaris 10 version, preserving current OS configuration. I supose to make it using Live Upgrade, but according to Solaris Live Upgrade Software: Minimum Patch Requirements page, I need to... (5 Replies)
lucancel(1M) System Administration Commands lucancel(1M)NAME
lucancel - cancel a scheduled Live Upgrade copy/create procedure
SYNOPSIS
/usr/sbin/lucancel [-l error_log] [-o outfile] [-X]
DESCRIPTION
The lucancel command is part of a suite of commands that make up the Live Upgrade feature of the Solaris operating environment. See
live_upgrade(5) for a description of the Live Upgrade feature.
The lucancel command cancels a boot environment (BE) creation or upgrade that was scheduled in the FMLI-based interface, lu(1M), or the
repopulation of a BE, scheduled with lumake(1M). lucancel does not cancel a job that is active (that is, is in the process of creation or
repopulation).
The lucancel command requires root privileges.
OPTIONS
The lucancel command has the following options:
-l error_log
Error and status messages are sent to error_log, in addition to where they are sent in your current environment.
-o outfile
All command output is sent to outfile, in addition to where it is sent in your current environment.
-X
Enable XML output. Characteristics of XML are defined in DTD, in /usr/share/lib/xml/dtd/lu_cli.dtd.<num>, where <num> is the version
number of the DTD file.
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
>0 An error occurred.
FILES
/etc/lutab
list of BEs on the system
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWluu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO lu(1M), luactivate(1M), lucompare(1M), lucreate(1M), lucurr(1M), ludelete(1M), ludesc(1M), lufslist(1M), lumake(1M), lumount(1M), lure-
name(1M), lustatus(1M), luupgrade(1M), lutab(4), attributes(5), live_upgrade(5)SunOS 5.10 21 Dec 2001 lucancel(1M)