Running The System Update Utility; Configuring Shared Memory Size - Juniper NETWORK AND SECURITY MANAGER 2010.4 - INSTALLATION GUIDE REV1 Installation Manual

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Running the System Update Utility

Configuring Shared Memory Size

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Use the system update utility to upgrade your system with the latest patches and
packages required to run the NSM management system installer properly.
NOTE: The NSM 2010.4 system update utility is compatible with Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 4.0 Update 5 or version 5.0.
To run the system update utility:
Copy the system update utility appropriate for your platform from the NSM Installation
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CD or directory to a suitable directory on the server.
We recommend that you save the utility in the
Uncompress the system update utility file using the gzip command. For example:
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gzip -d nsm2010.4-systemupdate-linuxES_5.tar.gz
Uncompress the appropriate system update utility
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tar xfv nsm2010.4-systemupdate-linuxES_5.tar
A subdirectory for the platform ("es4", "es5", or "sol10") is created and all of the files
required to update your system packages and utilities are extracted into that directory.
Navigate to the subdirectory.
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Run the update shell archive script. For example, you can execute the shell archive
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script by running the following command:
<platform>.sh
For example, on Linux es4, the update script is named
the es4 directory.
For Solaris, the
systemupdate-solarisplatform.tar
update script is put in that directory. The script for Solaris is located in the same
directory as the tar file. The name of the update script for Solaris is
The script proceeds to check your system for required updates. It next prompts you
to press Enter to continue or Ctrl-C to stop.
Press Enter to continue. The script proceeds to cleanup the RPM database. Let the
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script run to completion. This process can take up to 10 minutes depending upon the
number of packages that need to be installed.
Both the GUI and Device Server require that you modify the operating system shared
memory in order to start and run.
On Solaris systems, you can do this by adding/updating the following in
set shmsys:shminfo_shmmax= 402653184
set shmsys:shminfo_shmmin=1
subdirectory.
/usr
.tar file. For example:
and located in
rhes4_upd3.sh
file expands to <platform> and the
update_solaris10.sh
/etc/system
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