Sun Microsystems Solaris 7 11/99 Hardware Platform Manual page 126

To Upgrade to the Solaris 7 11/99 Operating
Environment
1. Type su to become superuser.
2. Back up the data on your system.
Refer to the System Administration Guide, Volume I for information.
3. Stop all processes (database or other applications) that are accessing
SPARCstorage Array disks except /, swap, /usr, and /opt.
4. Insert the Solaris 7 11/99 CD into the CD-ROM drive and upgrade your system to
the Solaris 7 11/99 operating environment.
Refer to Chapter 1, "Installing Software from the Solaris CD" and the SPARC:
Installing Solaris Software manual for more information.
Caution – Do not select the system to reboot at the end of the Solaris installation
!
setup.
5. Determine which level of SPARCstorage Array firmware is in your SPARCstorage
Array(s) by entering the following command at the prompt for each
SPARCstorage Array:
# ssaadm display controller
Where controller is the logical controller name of the SPARCstorage Array (for
example, c1). Look for the line that gives the firmware revision information, similar
to the following:
Firmware Rev 3.12
6. If the firmware revision is below 3.12, download the new firmware for each
SPARCstorage Array:
# ssaadm download -f /usr/lib/firmware/ssa/ssafirmware controller
7. Halt your system:
# /usr/sbin/init 0
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