Install update 6 on solaris with update 3


 
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Old 08-01-2011
Install update 6 on solaris with update 3

I want to update my solaris 10 server which is currently on update 3 stage.
A new application require it to be on update 6.

What is the best way to make it update 6.

should i just install the patch or should i go for the liveupgrade??

thanks for you help in advance
# 2  
Old 08-01-2011
just patching won't take you to update 6... you'll need to upgrade.
# 3  
Old 08-01-2011
anybody is having procedure documentation for upgrade?
# 4  
Old 08-02-2011
take a backup (ufsdump or something like that), insert the DVD (or boot over network, whatever you use) and follow the instructions. after the upgrade use the latest patchcluster.
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