Using a WAN Boot Server
If you plan to boot your Sun SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000 server from a Solaris
WAN boot server on the network, you must have the appropriate wanboot
executable intalled to provide the needed hardware support. See
WAN Boot Server" on page 22
Solaris Patch Information
Solaris patches are required for:
SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000 servers containing SPARC64 VII CPUs and
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running Solaris 10 8/07
All SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000 servers running Solaris 10 11/06 OS
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Always refer to the patch README for information about patch requirements and
special installation instructions.
The patch identifiers listed in this section represent the minimum level of the patches
that must be installed. The two-digit suffix represents the minimum revision level of
the patch.
Check
http://sunsolve.sun.com
"Latest Solaris Patches" on page viii
patches and for general installation instructions.
Required Patches for Solaris 10 8/07 with
SPARC64 VII CPUs
The following patches are required for Solaris 10 8/07 OS only on servers containing
SPARC64 VII CPUs. Install them in the order in which they are listed:
1. 119254-51 - SunOS 5.10: Install and Patch Utilities Patch
2. 125891-01 - SunOS 5.10: libc_psr_hwcap.so.1 patch
3. 127755-01 - SunOS 5.10: Fault Manager patch
4. 127127-11 - SunOS 5.10: kernel patch
In addition, if you are using any of the PCI-E or PCI-X cards listed in the next two
sections, you must also install additional patches.
for details.
for the latest patch revision, and refer to
for information on how to find the latest
Sun SPARC Enterprise M8000/M9000 Servers Product Notes
"Booting From a
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