Patch-ID# 111488-08
Keywords: security metaset metainit core rpc.metacld rpc.metamedd libsds_sc.so.1 gui
Synopsis: Sun Cluster 3.0/3.1: mediator patch
Date: Apr/15/2003


Install Requirements: None                      
                      
Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

Unbundled Product: Sun Cluster

Unbundled Release: 3.0
NOTE: Sun Cluster 3.1

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Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4333848 4337279 4365357 4403611 4429893 4430644 4435615 4452985 4459656 4465972 4467367 4469980 4471653 4495852 4518057 4519846 4623121

Changes incorporated in this version: 4519846

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/usr/lib/lvm/libsds_sc.so.1
/usr/lib/lvm/metaclusterbinddevs
/usr/sbin/medstat
/usr/sbin/rpc.metacld
/usr/sbin/rpc.metamedd
/usr/sbin/setchk
/usr/sbin/setconvert

Problem Description:

4519846 metareplace -e fails to reattach errored soft partitions
 
(from 111488-07)
 
4623121 One node panic'ed when taking over diskset
 
(from 111488-06)
 
4465972 Metaset dump core when creating new metaset if one nodes is in non-cluster mode
4495852 SVM GUI: Creation of soft partitions sometimes fails.
4518057 Memory leak in libsds_sc.so.1
 
(from 111488-05)
 
4430644 Unexpected cluster-node panics when killing path to the mirror side of datasets
 
(from 111488-04)
 
4337279 file descriptor leak in rpc.metacld
 
(from 111488-03)
 
4403611 Metaset causes segmentation violation and dumps core
 
(from 111488-02)
 
4435615 possible assertion failure when creating soft partitions on fragmented device.
4452985 Fix for 4429893 breaks '-p -e' option to metainit.
4459656 soft partitions on a system with mirrored root disappear
4467367 Tests in checkinstall scripts prevent installing SUNWmdr pkg from a 2.6 machine
4469980 'metainit -a' fails with multiple soft partitions on different devices
4471653 Invalid soft partition can be created on zero-length slice.
 
(from 111488-01)
 
4333848 metaset creation using proxy dumps core
4429893 metainit can cause disk corruption on disks connected via a fibre channel
4365357 deletion of the last host in a metaset fails : Failed to delete hosts from DCS

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
There are three possible procedures for installing patches on Sun
Cluster 3.0.  Additional instructions for this patch are specified
below in the "Special Install Instructions" section.
 
Refer to the chapter entitled "Patching Sun Cluster Software and
Firmware" in the Sun Cluster 3.0 System Administration Guide for a
description of the different installation processes and instructions on how
to install Sun Cluster 3.0 patches.
 
For Solaris 8 release, refer to the man pages for instructions on
using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.

Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------
 
Install this patch using the patch install procedure for a
"Non Rebooting Patch" as described in the "Patching Sun Cluster
Software and Firmware" chapter of the Sun Cluster 3.0 System
Administration Guide.
 
NOTE 1: The cluster should be stable (i.e. do not install the
        patch when you have the mediators as golden otherwise
        you will loose the golden status).

NOTE 2: This patch is compatible with Sun Cluster 3.0 and 3.1.

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, September 15, 2003