Dell poweredge 2950 error message showup when install solaris 10. Hi all, i try to configure two hp ultrium 6scsi tape drives on solaris 10 x86 but without success. Iso that contains a specific set of drivers and directory structure to be loaded during an operating system installation to a remote lun over a san. The 4 configuration files used in case of solaris 11 are the same, performing the same task. See the comparison matrix between sun, xfree86 and xi graphics software. Solaris admin reference solaris storage multipathing mpxio aka stms. And that the configuration settings where, generally, the same. So, this is a good time to convert this to a virtual machine. Patch 11985102 updates the mpt driver to suns unmodified mpt version 1. On solaris 10 x86 with two sas attached drives, the os operating system seems to be able to talk to the drives, per command. The hba uses the oracle solaris mpt device driver, which is included in the oracle solaris 10 sparc or x64x86 os. Starting with this release, the sun fire x4540 disk status indicators are supported. Solaristm 10 sparc not x86 oracle fibre channel fc hba driver and firmware san patch matrix doc id 11825.
Installing solaris from a usb disk oracle the good, the. Solaris admin reference solaris storage multipathing. Enter a program name, such as, gcc, or a keyword like editor. To help identify if the missing tape drives are being managed by the mpt driver, determine the physical path either using ls l devrmt. The location of the configuration files is etc driver drv.
Please note that the package list below is a full list of all the packages. Oracle solaris certification and support hewlett packard. The following new packages were added in this release. With the 6gb sas driver the st driver os driver could not be created. Jul 28, 2016 pc laptop with solaris 10 x86 installed. Solaris 10 508 cannot be installed on server blades whose paired disk blade contains above a certain number of hard drives. Storage requirements for servers and applications is constantly changing. However, after running rebuild and installing sg driver, the sgscan still does not see the drives. Solaris 10 x86 device driver for dell poweredge 2850 dell.
A for servers running oracle solaris 10 10 08 or 508, use oracle patch 14012001. If you want to get your broadcom nic to work have a look at. Solaris installer iso image tested with solaris 10 x86 update 89 10 11 advantage. Solaris 10 106 known internally as u1 added the grub bootloader for x86 systems, iscsi initiator support and fcinfo commandline tool. The driver update disk dud is an extractable image. Restarting hba failed internal disk controlled by mpt driver doc id 1998049.
Oracle solaris 10 1009 to oracle solaris 10 1 certified. The solaris 10 ga 305 distribution contains mpt version 1. Dell poweredge 2950 error message showup when install. The amber fault status led and blue ready to remove status leds are enabled by this feature. A patch must be added to the miniroot of network install servers for users who maintain network install servers. This article provides a pictorial guide for performing a default installation of solaris 10 x86 32. For solaris 10 and 11, mpxio is enabled by default on x86 platforms. B, november 2008 added installation instructions for the freebsd and solaris 10 operating systems. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. The dvd driver load initial os into system and have dialog screen display and operational. The first step to manually configure a network driver under solaris is to figure out what it is either by using one of the available tools or simply by running ifconfig a plumb.
I try to install solaris 10 606 version on dell pe2950. Dont know off top of head on exact model of controller you have, can you be specific. This is a sequel to my backing up solaris x86 using linux entry in which i wrote about how vmware 5. Solaris installer iso image tested with solaris 10 x86 update 891011 advantage. For solaris 10 and earlier releases of the os there are four major modifiable configuration files used by mpxio. Ensure that the qlc driver configuration file kerneldrv nf. Also the megaraid is not the same as the lsi driver.
Installing solaris 10 x86 from usb flash drive unix. Solaris 11 guest on vmware esxi submit only one disk io. So you may want to use it as last resort or when you know there is least or no io. The utility is built on a common library that enables the insertion of plugin modules for different drivers. This article provides a pictorial guide for performing a default installation of solaris 10 x8632. Table 15 oracle solaris 10 operating environment packages. Solaris tm 10 sparc not x86 oracle fibre channel fc hba driver and firmware san patch matrix doc id 11825. Jurgen keil provided the updated solaris xfree86 video drivers and porting kit based on xfree86 4. Looking for perc h730p mini driver for solaris 10 server.
Depending on your version of oracle solaris 10, you might or might not need to download the updated driver. Solaris 10 x86 device driver for dell poweredge 2850. Dear friends, i have the dvd image of solaris 10 but i dont have dvd writer to burn it onto a dvd r. Sun has released a security patch addressing the following issues. Set up an 8gb solaris2 partition on the usb drive using fdisk. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. The dependency on a software driver is due to the design of raidctl. Jun 28, 2009 installing solaris 10 x86 509 on an external usb hard drive. Whats new in the solaris 10 1009 packages solaris 10. I needed to install solaris 10 x86 on a 64bit system for testing some 64bit compatibility issues in an existing appsystem, and my dell laptop was as good a choice as any. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. It becomes very important to be able to allocate or deallocate space without interruption to service.
Installation time will be much faster compare to install from dvdrom. The location of the configuration files is etcdriverdrv. Broadcom network driver download open drivers download service if you want to buy another nic, please make sure that it is supported by solaris solaris os. Solaris 10 as installed with the procedure outlined here uses a modified version of suns driver for the lsi logic scsi adapter kerneldrv mpt.
This is the procedure for adding patch 807602 to the x86 miniroot. Hcl detail entry for solaris 10 0305 syskonnect, sk9s22 10 100base t server adapter dual port rj45 copper connector. I found what i thought was a driver, although that may not be the case, because the instructions asked me to copyandpaste the contents into a text file, which i moved to my pc. The installation is reasonably straight forward, but it is not as simple and takes significantly longer. Net connection help after installing solaris 10 or should i stick with open solaris. Oracle solaris 10 811 packages for x86 based systems. The mpt driver also supports sata and serialattached scsi devices when. The hba requires one of the following oracle solaris 10 mpt driver patches.
This procedure only has a chance of working if you have a version of solaris 10 or later that uses grub and has a usb driver that works with your drive. 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. The stmsboot command updates the etcvfstab file and dump configuration to reflect device name changes during the next reboot. Unable to create sg driver for 6gb hba sas attached tape drive.
Installing solaris 10 x86 from usb flash drive i was wondering if i could install solaris from my 4gb usb flash drive as my pc supports booting from usb. Solaris 10 1106 u3 added solaris trusted extensions and logical domains sun4v. Megaraid sas device driver installation user guide broadcom. Emulex fc hba version not applicable to not applicable release na qlogic fc hba version not applicable to not applicable release na. I have installed windows 7 this way recently, i have no idea about solaris. Oct 23, 2006 i try to install solaris 10 606 version on dell pe2950. Solaris san configuration and multipathing guide doc. Installing solaris 10 x86 509 on an external usb hard drive. Net connection help after installing solaris 10 or should. Solaris io multipathing may be enabled for mpt instances. Installing solaris 10 0807 and getting lsilogic driver errors brianaw jan 21, 2008 11. Currently, the solaris operating system is shipped with a plugin for the mpt driver. For solaris 11 in case of solaris 11, files in the directory kerneldrv and etcdriverdrv are the sample default configuration files delivered with os not used by mpxio.
Solaris p2v physical to virtual on vmware oracle inoue. Solaris 10 machines, using the same virtualized lsi logic sas scsi controller show multiply disk ios queued on these same hba. Some sas connected disk drives are hot swapable via the mpt driver. The 4 configuration files used in case of solaris 11 are the same, performing the. Sun patches 12508110, 12508112, 125081, 12508114 sparc or 12508208 to 12508216, 12712811 x86 for the solaris scsi mpt driver have been applied. I was wondering if i could install solaris from my 4gb usb flash drive as my pc supports booting from usb. Youll need solairs u3 at least as it has an updated mpt driver for the newer lsi 1680. Rapid7s vulndb is curated repository of vetted computer software exploits and exploitable vulnerabilities. While sun has been testing and certifying that solaris 10 will run on various x86 and x64 servers from ibm, hewlettpackard, dell, and others, are finding that having sun or the opensolaris community attest to the usability of solaris on a particular box is not the same thing as having the maker of that box actually sell the operating system on the machine and guarantee that the.
Compiz on solaris x86 eye candy for solariss desktop. A beginners guide to solaris multipathing software mpxio or. Solaristm 10 sparc not x86 oracle fibre channel fc hba. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. For solaris 11 in case of solaris 11, files in the directory kerneldrv and etc driver drv are the sample default configuration files delivered with os not used by mpxio. This document provides some approaches to discovering new storage, without performing a reconfiguration reboot.
On it i have two vm guests my production file server running solaris 10 u7 and a test file server running solaris 10 u9. The end result is a disk io bottleneck with solaris 11. Ive got multiple sassata and scsi adapters working on solaris 10 x86, nexenta, and solaris 11. The installation is reasonably straight forward, but it is not as simple and takes significantly longer than most modern linux installations. Proliant dl360 g5 claims that it will run on solaris 10 1106 to solaris 10 0509 but i am running solaris 10 0509 release i downloaded the latest version 2. Installing solaris 10 x86 on an external usb hard drive. The x4170 has a pcix lsi logic dual external u320 parallel scsi card.
Once you have downloaded the driver, change to the directory containing the driver package and install the driver by running, as root, sh. The following driver features and enhancements have been added to the solaris 10 508 release. This section summarizes changes that have been made in the packages for this release. Solaris 11 is performing significantly worse in high disk io situations, as it appears to be a bottleneck not being able to send more than 1 outstanding io at. Verify the driver version oracle solaris 10 oracle solaris 10 811 is the first release of oracle solaris 10 to support the sun quad port gbe pcie 2. I put one in a sun v245 and installed solaris 10 811 and the other one in a desktop running solaris 11. A beginners guide to solaris multipathing software mpxio or stms. The packages are new for both the sparc platforms and x86. The solaris on dell poweredge servers wiki lists all of the hardware platforms that dell supports solaris 10 with. Solaris 10 as installed with the procedure outlined here uses a modified version of suns driver for the lsi logic scsi adapter kerneldrvmpt. This applies to internal and external disk drives as well as virtual disks. Solaris 11 on esx serialized disk io bug causes extreme.
Solaristm 10 sparc not x86 oracle fibre channel fc. The solaris xfree86 video drivers and porting kit expands significantly the number of video devices that work with solaris on x86 platforms. Install drivers solaris 10 x86 i have a 3c905ctxm 3com card that appeared to check out on solaris s web site. C, april 2009 updated the solaris 10 operating system information and driver file names. While ive found evidence that people have gotten rm6 raid manager 6. Note that there is nothing newer that 11thgen hardware listed, nor any support for solaris 11 seems that no validation testing has been done by solaris for a while now. Sun sparc enterprise m900032 server version all versions and later solaris operating system version 10 9 10 u9 and later.
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