It is recommended to run fsck on rootmirror disk slice 0, rootfs slice so that it wont give any errors while booting. Dynamic reconfiguration alternate pathing setup this setup will only take one reboot. It becomes very important to be able to allocate or deallocate space without interruption to service. Solaris is usually used as a server operating system.
On an x86based system, perform a reconfiguration reboot by editing the boot command in the grub menu as described in chapter 3. Makes a dry run of a migration to check to see if the migration will succeed. Solaris 10 shutdown, reboot, init, and halt command. The boot command without any arguments will boot the system into multiuser mode by default. The contents can be printed or downloaded for personal use only. Rebooting a system booting and shutting down oracle solaris. Device autoconfiguration oracle solaris 11 system administration. Jun 19, 2012 the installation package of solaris 8 sunos 5. In 2010, after the sun acquisition by oracle, it was renamed oracle solaris solaris is known for its scalability, especially on sparc systems, and for originating many innovative features such as dtrace, zfs and time slider. Page 12 see one or more of the following sources for this information. Rebooting a system booting and shutting down oracle. Reboot the host with reconfigure for the changes to take effect.
On receiving the information from dhcp server, prom downloads inetboot. It will be returned to you in a state similar to when it was new. We used the pkgadd utility to install all three of these with pkgadd d. Reboot a solaris unix system last updated july 6, 2010 in categories solarisunix. The configuration files reside at etckrb5 and varkrb5 and the binary files at usrkrb5 and usrlibkrb5. How to configure oracle solaris 11 using the sysconfig command. Solaris 10 8 11 u10 added zfs speedups and new features, oracle database optimization, faster reboot on sparc system. If new hardware is not recognized, a reconfiguration boot might help. Jul 06, 2010 once logged in as root type the reboot command to reboot the system. Reconfiguration boot solaris transition guide oracle docs. Oct 10, 2003 if new hardware is not recognized, a reconfiguration boot might help. Storage requirements for servers and applications is constantly changing. In the previous versions of the solaris operating system, you need to edit the etchosts file and addedit the entry for the ip address and the hostname.
The product features of the solaris 8 operating environment are categorized by availability, scalability, universality, and trustworthiness. A reconfiguration boot tells the system to probe for all connected devices and build the names for them in devices and dev. See the appropriate solaris 10 release and installation collection on solaris 10 8 07 release only install the patch 12711101 or later in the global zone and reboot. The main difference between these two commands is that reboot will reset the system, bringing it up in as clean a state as possible, while init s will just go down to single user without resetting the system this is possibly quicker, but potentially may leave cruft around any processes lacking an utmpx entry may not get shut down, etc. The command boot r will rebuild all devices files according to your attached hardware. Eliminate downtime with live reconfiguration of zones. The common syntax of boot command is solaris sparc system is. Migrating vm virtual box to vmware workstation unixarena. I can run ifconfig and the only ip address bound to my card on either interface is 127. When adding or removing hardware in a solaris system, it may be necessary to perform a reconfiguration boot.
Your pc will be completely erased of all files, programs, operating systems and device configurations, emails and favorites. Answerbook2 online documentation for the solaris operating environment, particularly those dealing with solaris system administration other software documentation that you received with your system sun enterprise 0 dynamic reconfiguration user guide february 2000. Because of this, you want to make sure that you shut the system down as gracefully as possible to ensure there isnt any data loss. During the reconfiguration boot, the anaconda hardware configuration program is run with the reconfig option. In solaris you may need to restart the network interfaces without rebooting the host. File to download by using tftp or url for wan boot hostip. The single user mode is handled differently by the various distributions. May 20, 2008 we then edit our solaris nf file to add these new luns and instruct solaris to define them as disk devices during the next reconfiguration reboot. On linux, the closest equivalent is to delete any persistence files in etcudevrules. Reconfiguration coordination manager rcm support is integrated in solaris volume manager, allowing the safe removal of disks through dynamic reconfiguration dr requests. The solaris boot command when used with various optional parameters will change the booting behavior. In sun cluster environment, nodes fail to join the cvm cluster after their reboot displaying following messages on console. Many features in the solaris 8 operating environment are new, while many others represent. In this step, the configuration does not use a name service.
Solaris 10 shutdown, reboot, init, and halt command differences in summary, init and shutdown commands cleanly shutdown the system by running the shutdown rc scripts. Hi gurus, we are having server v880 with solaris 8 and 3 jbod under veritas volume manager. Reconfiguration boot when booted in reconfiguration mode. To perform a reconfiguration boot from a solaris prompt, create a file called.
Normally, the system reboots at powerup or after a system crash. Solaris 8 solaris is the unixbased operating system of sun microsystems with roots in the bsd operating system family. A reconfiguration boot, performed when adding new hardware to the system, is triggered by booting with the r option. Solaris 10 shutdown, reboot, init, and halt command differences. Oct 03, 2003 when adding or removing hardware in a solaris system, it may be necessary to perform a reconfiguration boot. The first step in installing solaris 8 it to boot the machine from disk 1. The oracle solaris 11 sysconfig command replaces the oracle solaris 10 sysunconfig command and enables you to configure, unconfigure, and reconfigure systems. We configure the hba driver software to persistently bind the scsi targets for the new luns so they will be consistent across reboots. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. It also lets you generate system configuration profiles for use with the automated installer or with sysconfig itself. Solaris 8 ipsec supports ah authentication and esp encryption headers, and shared. Runlevel s under system v was for filesystem checks and repairs where only the root filesystem was mounted.
Hi team, can some one please tell me what is the best way to reboot the server. Booting a system from the network tasks troubleshooting booting a system tasks the following procedures are provided in this section. I wrote this article based on solaris 7, but the same structures hold true for solaris 8 and 9. The a option will ask for configuration information such as where to find the system. If still you are not able to see the new fcsan luns,then reboot the server and try. Emc host connectivity guide for oracle solaris dell technologies. Dr dynamic reconfiguration fc fibre channel fca fibre channel adapter fcio fc inputoutput. To perform a reconfiguration boot, create an empty file called etcreconfigsys. Perl is included in the os image which is booted over the network for installation starting with solaris 8. S single user mode but only the root partition is mounted. First login as root user or use su to become a root. If youre a solaris user, sysadmin, or developer, you know how tough it is to rely on the man pages when you need fast answers. Solaris 10 910 u9 added physical to zone migration, zfs triple parity raidz and oracle solaris auto registration.
Dear experts, we have debate for doing reconfiguration reboot 1 there is no new installremovemodify hardware on solaris server either x86 or sparc if we do reconfiguration reboot for above scanerio, is there any possibility of update the device database dev, devices and device configuration files under etc by solaris. H ow do i reboot a solaris unix machine or server using the command shell prompt. Once you see the new lun, make sure that multiple fc paths are enabled to that. The a option will ask for configuration information such as where to find the. Solaris 10 1106 2007 sept solaris 10 807 2008 april solaris 10 508 24 25. I have some questions like should i go to init 1 and then boot or can i directly give init 6, or reboot r, or shutdown r now or shutdown h now. Dec 27, 20 btw, solaris 6 is very out no longer support by sun, consider to upgrade your os to solaris 9 or 10. For some reason every time i reboot, my card loses its configuration. If you dont wantneed to manage your script using services svcs then you could put your script in etcrc3. The init 6 command asks for stop methods either smf or rc. The easiest way to do this is to reboot your machine. I have installed solaris 8 and i am trying to configure the network settings.
This applies to internal and external disk drives as well as virtual disks. Jun 18, 2003 i wrote this article based on solaris 7, but the same structures hold true for solaris 8 and 9. Restart network in solaris without reboot computer how to. These are the attributes that are so essential in operating environment. In addition, many other unix platforms, such as compaq unix, use very similar structures. In contrast to dynamic reconfiguration operations that take place immediately, delayed reconfiguration operations take effect after the next reboot of the os or stop and start of the logical domain if no os is running. Remember that if you must restore your system to the state prior to the patches a bootable solaris cd might be needed, depending on your system. A look at system v initialization freeos, free operating. For accepted values you can specify for these parameters, see the eeprom8 man page. Change ip address in solaris 10 without reboot adding or editing the ip address on a solaris 10 server is different from the previous versions of the os solaris 9, solaris 8 etc. If you simply boot from hard drive, vm will panic like below. Please keep in mind that all changes are applicable to rootmirror disk. The essential resource for every solaris 8 sysadmin, web professional, developer, and power user.
I am rusty on my solaris, but if i remember right the r being passed to obps boot command will cause the system to rebuild the device trees. Can it still be started after the reconfiguration reboot. To view them all you can do svcadm grep network, this will display most of them. Dec, 2006 solaris is usually used as a server operating system.
The following will reboot solaris box in 180 seconds with a message. As the machine will probably not have an internet connection during installation, you can either pre download all necessary patches into a directory accessible via nfs, or set up a local caching proxy. I do not have console access, so if i lose my terminal its a big headache again because i am doing migration. Nov 11, 2016 shutdown r is better because it warns the other users and you can put a time to plan the reboot and a message. Dell emc approves using the sansurfer fc hba cli utility for downloading fcode only. The advantage of shutdown is that you can set a shutdown delay and warning message, but its nothing that a echo shutdown is coming wall. Boot from the os media, and start installation of oracle solaris. Note the emlxdrv utility must be used to bind the adapter to the elxfc driver. On receiving the information from dhcp server, prom downloads inetboot, loads that file into memory, and executes it. The files here are run in lexicographical order and must start with an s to started at run level 3. We uncompressed and tar extracted this file and noted that it contained three small solaris packages.
I think hibernation is not a good idea for server its better to keep it for linux desktop to avoid to use too much swap when you have more than 64g. San storage configuration in solaris getquickstart. Jun 15, 2019 installation of logical domains manager. You can reboot a system by using either the init command or the reboot command. The following steps reconfigure a system to recognize a new disk. To perform a reconfiguration boot from a solaris prompt, create a file called reconfigure. Solaris 8 restart syslogd with rc script, server crash user4485593 feb 26, 2010 4.
For every application that is installed on your server, you should make sure that you have the correct scripts in etcrcx. Install the solaris 10 8 07 or solaris 10 508 release on the target system. Dynamic reconfigurationalternate pathing setup this setup will only take one reboot. If you intend to use solaris 8 or solaris 9, follow the oracle storedge san. This document provides some approaches to discovering new storage, without performing a reconfiguration reboot. You have to download supplemental encryption packages sunwcry. To select the language you wish to use, enter a number default is 3. The license allowed the user to download the operating system free of charge, through. Btw, solaris 6 is very out no longer support by sun, consider to upgrade your os to solaris 9 or 10. The soft disk partitions feature increases the number of file systems per device from eight to thousands.
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