Patch-ID# 117468-05
Keywords: nfs nfsv2 rfs3_symlink symlink_data nfs3_srv nfs vpn
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: nfs patch
Date: May/23/2005


Install Requirements: Reboot after installation                      
                      Install in Single User Mode                      
                      
Solaris Release: 9_x86

SunOS Release: 5.9_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 113318 and 117175

Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: nfs patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4716413 4747261 4757427 4759341 4837285 4837290 4852269 4960336 4976875 5002826 5011676 5083133 5105010

Changes incorporated in this version: 5105010

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 114973-03 115254-02

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 113987-09 117172-17 117176-02 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/fs/nfs
/kernel/misc/nfssrv
/kernel/misc/rpcsec
/kernel/misc/rpcsec_gss
/kernel/sys/nfs

Problem Description:

5105010 VOP_PATHCONF incorrectly calculates maxfilesize, causing problems for cachefs
 
(from 117468-04)
 
4837290 VPN clients using non-static IPs do not have a fully quali'ed host principal name
4837285 HA-NFS under SunCluster and Kerberos must inter-operate
5083133 nfssrv module fills up /var after nfslogd failed to process buffer file
 
(from 117468-03)
 
4960336 NFS mmap(2) does not have consistent behavior to local FSs with DirectIO
 
(from 117468-02)
 
5002826 cthon04: nfsv2 client fails to mount from redhat server
 
(from 117468-01)
 
4976875 under some circumstances using ln and mv file vanished
 
(from 114973-03)
 
5011676 nfssrv: undefined symbol 'rfs3_tsize' after installing patch 113222-04
 
(from 114973-02)
 
        This patch revision was generated to accumulate and obsolete
        the changes introduced in Solaris Update s9u5 feature point
        patch 115254-02.
 
(from 114973-01)
 
4716413 rfs3_symlink() does not check for symlink_data == nfs3nametoolong
 
(from 115254-02)
 
4852269 NFS O_RDWR writing is very slow from S7-S9 clients to future Solaris NFS servers
 
(from 115254-01)
 
4747261 NFSv3 transfer sizes need to be increased
4759341 the NFS server does an extra bcopy
4757427 the NFS server serializes write requests

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 7-10 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 NFS Database Acceleration feature. please
        also install the following patch:
 
        115672-01 (or newer) mntinfo patch

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, May 23, 2005