Patch-ID# 120936-02

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Keywords: linux scs management modules allstart jumpstart monitor swinstaller lom tc inventory
Synopsis: Sun Control Station 2.2.1 Product Patch 2
Date: Jan/02/2006


Install Requirements: Additional instructions may be listed below                      
                      
Solaris Release: 
Note: Redhat SUSE


SunOS Release: 
Note: FedoraCore1 RHEL2.1 RHEL3.0 SUSE9.0 SUSE9.2 SLES9.0


Unbundled Product: Sun Control Station V2-2.1

Unbundled Release: 2.2.1

Xref: 

Topic: Sun Control Station 2.2.1 Product Patch 2

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 6284143 6287078 6288417 6295936 6295997 6296097 6296626 6298933 6299654 6302274 6316558 6316583 6317049 6317747

Changes incorporated in this version: 6316583 6317049 6316558

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: 


Note: scs-2.2.1.174.tgz

Problem Description:

This patch supports SuSE Professional 9.2 on SCS 2.2.1 mgmt server and SLES 9 SP2 on the clients/managed nodes
 
6316583 P/Dependency order unreliable when installing packages.
6317049 Remove dependency line should be adjustable. Once adjusted no change is made.
6316558 AllStart: when files are moved no change is showing
 
 
(from 120936-01)
 
6287078 allstart rootpassword in create osprofile can be viewed in log
6295997 Add pagaination to Allstart client screen
6295936 Remove 2gb swap limit on solaris
6284143 Allstart doesn't install extra rpms on SLES 9
6298933 LOM can't handle non-alpha/numeric char in password
6302274 Support for ipmitool 1.8.x on solaris
6296626 Add a command line way to reset user password in 2.2.1
6299654 db.log needs to be periodically rotated 
6288417 Allstart ability to add client as managed host doesn't work on sles9
6296097 SCS 2.2.1 can't handle a password with special character such as $
6317747 hostinstall.pl is not correctly generated for some networks

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
Sun Control Station 2.2.1 Patch 2 Installation Readme
=====================================================
 
This archive contains a patch for Sun Control Station 2.2.1
Included are the following files:
 
9a581604699a37642cc22796914eebe3  scs-2.2.1.174.tgz
 
This patch can be installed using the command line installer.
 
Steps to install the Patch
--------------------------
 
1. Transfer the scs-2.2.1.174.tgz file to a known location on the
   Control Station via scp, ftp, or other means.
 
2. Become the root user on the Control Station.
 
3. Extract the scs-2.2.1.174.tgz file by executing the tar command
   as below: 
 
        # tar xvzf scs-2.2.1.174.tgz
 
   You should now see a directory named scs-2.2.1.174
 
4. Enter the install directory and invoke the installer as below:
 
        # cd ./scs-2.2.1.174
        # sh install/install
 
5. Tab through the SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT, and when prompted
   Accept (A) / Decline (D)
   enter 'A' to accept the license agreement.
 
   Information about the process of the patch installation will be
   displayed.
 
6. Remove the scs-2.2.1.174.tgz file and the scs-2.2.1.174 directory.
   They are no longer needed.

Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------
Requires GA version 166 of SCS 2.2.1
  OR
Patch 1 (120936-01), Version 172 of SCS 2.2.1.
 
 
KNOWN ISSUES
------------
1. LOM Module will not always function with SuSE Prof 9 SP2 and SLES 9 SP2
   running on v20z system with K1 Motherboard.
   For more inormation refer to
   - SCS 2.2.1 Release Notes : http://www.sun.com/products-n-solutions/hardware/docs/html/819-0448-12/newrn.html#pgfId-1000176
   - InfoDoc 81900 : http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-9-81900-1

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, January 2, 2006

