Patch-ID# 111620-01
Keywords: rsh interfaces subnet
Synopsis: SunOS 5.7: netdb.h Patch
Date: Aug/24/2001

Solaris Release: 7

SunOS Release: 5.7

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for x86 as patch 111621

Topic: SunOS 5.7: netdb.h Patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4324375

Changes incorporated in this version: 4324375

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/include/netdb.h

Problem Description:

4324375 rsh to machine with two interfaces on same subnet has problems with firewall.

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or
the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic
'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch.
 
For Solaris 7-8 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions
on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.  The following example
installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 104945-02
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages.

Special Install Instructions:
----------------------------- 
 
        NOTE:   To get the complete fix for 4324375 (rsh to machine with
                two interfaces on same subnet has problems with firewall),
                one needs to install the following patches in addition to
                this patch:
 
                109001-02 (or newer)    
                111622-01 (or newer)

README -- Last modified date:  Friday, August 24, 2001