Patch-ID# 115070-03
Keywords: ha nfs cluster lockd timeouts transport ha-nfs hastorageplus ha-nfs
Synopsis: Sun Cluster 3.1: HA-NFS Patch
Date: Nov/08/2004


Install Requirements: Reconfigure immediately after patch is installed                      
                      
Solaris Release: 8

SunOS Release: 5.8

Unbundled Product: Sun Cluster

Unbundled Release: 3.1

Xref: This patch available for Solaris 9 as patch 115071

Topic: Sun Cluster 3.1: HA-NFS Patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4378526 4407104 4512331 4519397 4646114 4646116 4681153 4708703 4727761 4783764 4809614 4815495 4818549 4840406 4918534 4939665 4948619 4970796 4974559 5013744

Changes incorporated in this version: 4708703 4818549 4918534 4970796 4974559 5013744

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 115292-02 116108-04 117242-01

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_daemons_probe
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_init
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_monitor_check
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_monitor_start
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_monitor_stop
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_postnet_stop
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_prenet_start
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_probe
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_remove_resource
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_start_daemons
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_svc_start
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_svc_stop
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_update
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_upgrade
/opt/SUNWscnfs/bin/nfs_validate

Problem Description:

This patch created to accumulate feature point patch 117242-01.
 
(from 115070-02)
 
   This patch created to accumulate feature point patch 116108-04.
 
(from 115070-01)
 
   This patch created to accumulate feature point patch 115292-02.
 
(from 115292-02)
 
4378526 RFE: Handle empty dfstab as no-op instead of error
4519397 rfe: log that node will not be rebooted if rpcbind dies, if Failover_mode=SOFT
4646114 nfs_svc_start should not restart lockd/statd if it fails to stop them
4681153 rfe: HA-NFS should not get into STOP_FAILED if there is no LH in RG
 
(from 115292-01)
 
4646116 wait_for_rpc_reg() should also check for process PID while waiting for RPC reg
4727761 Remove gratuitous timeouts from ha-nfs method implementations
4809614 ha-nfs RG in stop failed state: /dev/udp: transport setup problem
4815495 lockd error messages after a node reboot
 
(from 116108-04)
 
4948619 rfe: HA-NFS is too conservative with retries
 
(from 116108-03)
 
4939665 fix for rfe 4783764 might break existing ha-nfs deployments
 
(from 116108-02)
 
4512331 HA-NFS does not monitor share availability
 
(from 116108-01)
 
4407104 RFE: Allow for rpcbind being restarted without full pathname
4783764 rfe: HA-NFS Validate method should make sure shared paths are not on root
4840406 RFE: ha-nfs should get grace period from /etc/default/nfs
 
(from 117242-01)
 
4708703 Update method need not call svc_validate() for ha-nfs
4918534 ha-nfs needs to share a newly added HAStoragePlus resources filesystems
4970796 HA-NFS should not spew error messages on stderr from PROBE
4974559 RFE: IPv6 support for HA-NFS
4818549 nfsd startup failure: /dev/udp transport setup problem
5013744 refine SIGKILL handling in ha-nfs

Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
There are three (3) possible procedures for installing patches on Sun
Cluster 3.1.  The proper method to use and any 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 3.1 System Administration Guide" for a
description of the different install processes and instructions on how
to install Sun Cluster 3.1 patches.
 
Refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd' and
'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris, to install and remove patches.

Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------
 
1. Before applying the patch, disable the agent's fault monitor.
 
2. To install, use the patch installation procedure for a
   "Non Rebooting Sun Cluster Patch" as described in the "Patching
   Sun Cluster Software and Firmware" chapter of the "Sun Cluster 3.1
   System Administration Guide".
 
3. Enable the agent's fault monitor after the patch installation
   is complete.

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, November 8, 2004