And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. Sun has released solaris 10 cds for free usage download. If your machine doesnt know its serial number, you can tell sneep what it is, and. But avoid asking for help, clarification, or responding to other answers. The serial printed in the boot prom banner is actually the hostid printed in decimal and not the machine serial for support purposes. Based on you running solaris express on sparc, it appears youd need to flip to solaris 10, or more likely solaris 11 which would be closer to solaris express opensolaris that youre using. Jun 14, 2012 here i am just sharing few tips to find the server serial number from oracle solaris. For solaris 11 or later, a filebased ips repository will be extracted, which contains the ips packages for rdaexplorer, sneep, and act. Solaris is a proprietary unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. Solaris 10 305 dvd assembly instructions, multilanguage st, 798 bytes download now.
You can find the sneep utilities in the below mentioned location. The short answer is yes, with limits, solaris 11 can be used without fee for personal, noncommercial, nonproduction use. Sep 12, 2007 solaris 10 update 807 has been released and available for download. If you like to try it, i can make the iso image available to you. The solaris 10 image contains a graphical interactive installer that will fall to text mode if your hardware is not supported by drivers on the miniroot. Discovery identifies and classifies information about solaris computers. The serial that you see in the obp banner is just the hostid in decimal. There is not unless you manually put it into the eeprom using sneep. Solaris opensolaris this forum is for the discussion of solaris, opensolaris, openindiana, and illumos. For discovery to use patterns to find solaris computers, you must install sneep.
First wget was initiated by firefox so wget started downloading iso file and printing output on console. I am unable to find out the serial number of the solaris 5. General sun, sunos and sparc related questions also go here. If you have difficulties installing or using the product, please join the users mailing list to get a helping hand. Solaris 10 root fs almost full but cant find out why. This article provides a pictorial guide for performing a default installation of solaris 10 x8632.
Oracle serial number in eeprom sneep provides a softwareaccessible chassis. Solaris delivers builtin investment protection and new technologies that are even better suited to data intensive environments. Downloads for oracle vm server for x86, oracle vm agent 3. As of 52008, sneep has been updated and now can find the serial number on many solaris platforms, including x86. In the global zone, sneep acts just as it would on any other solaris domain. I have used the below 3 methods to find out the serial number, but no luck. The programs were ported to all versions of solaris from 2.
Unix my first love serial number in eeprom sun solaris. Solaris 10 811 os download 3220658 jul 17, 2016 10. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Introducing oracle solaris 10 1 oracle solaris blog. High cpu caused by running sneep command additional information. Thanks for contributing an answer to stack overflow. In 2010, after the sun acquisition by oracle, it was renamed oracle solaris. This oracle solaris 10 zone download will install an oracle solaris 10 1 zone on any release. On top of this, one package stream containing a service tag package is extracted. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use.
Solaris is known for its scalability, especially on sparc systems, and for originating many innovative features such as dtrace, zfs. Solaris 10 iso download muthupandian s opn ctc global may 6, 2016 8. Find chasis serial number using sneep sun solaris system admin. Oracle serial number in eeprom sneep provides a softwareaccessible chassis serial number csn for all oracle solaris hardware platforms. Zfs support when cloning a solaris zone quite a useful tool for someone who always copied the files of solaris zones.
Solaris 10 x86 installation problem hello, i donwloaded the file sol 10 u5gax86dvd. The latest update of the solaris os helps customers alleviate common enterprise problems such as virtualization, resource management, and system performance. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. Unless we have a terminology problem here, the chassis serial number from the ilom and the server serial number are the same thing on this platform. Last week yet another update of solaris 10 os was released. If you have difficulties installing or using the product, please join the users mailing list to. A filebased ips repository will be extracted, which contains the sneep and the act ips packages.
Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. The rda and explorer packages sunwrda, sunwexplo, sunwexplu will be extracted as well as any other svr4 package, needed on a solaris 11 system. Installation from this dvd automatically sets the correct parameters to get a stable solaris vm. Solaris 10 update 807 has been released and available for download. The installation is reasonably straight forward, but it is not as simple and takes significantly longer than most modern linux installations. The server and software company begins offering solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. Solaris delivers builtin investment protection and new technologies that are even better suited to data intensive environments where price. Beginning with oracle solaris 10, local zones are now supported. Im able to get most of the information but not able to retrieve following. Download the stb sun explorer bundle from oracle website and. I noticed that each time i boot up, the os show as 32 bit instead of 64bit and i cant even get past this stage to the login page. There are two type of repositories are available in oracle to update solaris 11 operating system.
I personally did similar cloning myself, but its handy that now zfs cloning is supported in the zoneadm command itself. The simplest way is to let sneep hunt it down for you. Oracle solaris s release repository which contains new packages and package updates. On some sun platforms, it is possible to get the serial from the command line, but there are several different ways to do it. I copied the download link from that output, disconnected that download, started wget manually with c and download link which appeared with authentication parameter. On x86 is uses smbios and ipmi to look for the serial, as you can too. Download from oracle support mos the patch 22783063 and unzip and run the command below.
Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by top. Changing your system language settings via console abstract. How to find machine serial number of solaris machine. Recently while setting up a new server, i accidentally set the default language to espanol utf8 instead of the intended english utf8hey, it happens. In 2010, after the sun acquisition by oracle, it was renamed oracle solaris solaris is known for its scalability, especially on sparc systems, and for originating many innovative features such as dtrace, zfs and time slider. How do i get the following information out of a solaris. Aug 08, 2009 sneep serial number in eeprom is a nice utility for solaris that can retreive the chasis serial number csn or the product serial number psn. This operation is much easier than solaris 10 os patch bundle installation. Solaris is a nonfree unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. Sneep provides a persistent, softwareaccessible chassis serial number csn for virtually all sun solaris hardware platforms. This use is limited to developing, testing, prototyping and demonstrating applications using solaris, but the terms are loose enough that pretty much any personal, noncommercial, nonproduction use is allowed.
Most older sun equipment does not have a softwareaccessible serial, and the ones that do have a number of different places to hide it, so your best tool by far is sneep. Enter a program name, such as, gcc, or a keyword like editor. There were some very early t5220 systems which did not provide the serial, but if the system firmware and software is. Ten new security and performance features of oracle solaris. If you already have a commercial license, you should download your software from the oracle software delivery cloud, which is specifically designed for customer fulfillment. Anyone know how to get serial number with 1 command. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation. After installing stb bundle,by default sneep utility also will be installed on the server. It is recommended that the sunwsneep package be added to each non. How do i get the following information out of a solaris sparc. The t5220 is one of the recent machines which does provide its chassisproduct serial number in the output of prtdiag v. When solaris 10 was released in 2005, it reset expectations for what an open systems enterprise os should be. In this video explain how to install explorer and sneep via stb in solaris10.
It doesnt include applications that will run on oracle solaris 11 that were designed and build for oracle solaris 10 nor 8 and 9 for that matter. Oracle services tools bundle stb oracle documentation. Persistent, softwareaccesible storage of chassis serial. On solaris, when the agent collects the serial number attribute. Solaris 10 explorer and sneep installation youtube. Download and install the latest drivers, firmware and software. Get drivers and downloads for your dell solaris 10 operating system. Sneep and service tag software are both included in the service tools bundle. Download one of the files say sol 10 u11companionga. Solaris 10 305 dvd assembly instructions, multilanguage sol 10 st, 798 bytes download now.
Nov 12, 2014 in this video explain how to install explorer and sneep via stb in solaris10. This comes real handy when taking inventory or when having to work with sun support. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation cd. Download the stb sun explorer bundle from oracle website and install it by just executing the script. Getting hardware information in solaris life after coffee. Groundbreaking new features such as dtrace, zfs, solaris containers aka zones and predictive self healing not only caught the attention and fired up the imaginations of developers and businesses around the world, it sent a message to our competitors that maybe they were a little. Here i am just sharing few tips to find the server serial number from oracle solaris. That last number in the fun facts is interesting because that number is a small subset of applications that will run on oracle solaris 11. Im having 2 solaris machines to manage, so i want to write my own scripts for getting various information. This repository doesnt requires oracle support contract. I also made a modified solaris 10 installation dvd, which can be installed directly on esx, without the diversion to vmware workstation.
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