Patch-ID# 117468-10

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Keywords: nfs nfsv2 rfs3_symlink symlink_data nfs3_srv nfs vpn mount
Synopsis: SunOS 5.9_x86: NFS Patch
Date: Apr/20/2006


Install Requirements: Reboot after installation, an alternative may be in Special Install Instructions                      
                      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

Topic: SunOS 5.9_x86: NFS Patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4706036 4716413 4747261 4757427 4759341 4837285 4837290 4852269 4901380 4955962 4960336 4976875 5002826 5011676 5083133 5105010 6190519 6224764 6262249 6277307

Changes incorporated in this version: 6190519

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 114973-03 115254-02 117176-02

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 117172-17 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/etc/fs/nfs/mount
/kernel/fs/nfs
/kernel/misc/nfssrv
/kernel/misc/rpcsec
/kernel/misc/rpcsec_gss
/kernel/sys/nfs
/usr/bin/nfsstat
/usr/include/nfs/nfs.h
/usr/include/nfs/nfs_clnt.h
/usr/lib/autofs/automountd
/usr/lib/fs/nfs/mount
/usr/lib/fs/nfs/share

Problem Description:

6190519 Solaris 9 NFS client mounting filesystem using NFS V3 hangs on directory w/pre-epoch timestamps
 
(from 117468-09)
 
4706036 rename over nfs is slow and cpu intensive
6262249 Negative filehandle length can cause nfs3_mount system call to panic
 
(from 117468-08)
 
4955962 Bug in handling NFS operations on STALE files
6224764 Sol 9 df -k fails over NFS lofs w/ df: cannot canonicalize .: No such file or directory
 
(from 117468-07)
 
   This revision removes unneeded dependency on patch 113987-09.
 
(from 117468-06)
 
6277307 S9 x86 patch 117176-02 breaks nfs
 
(from 117468-05)
 
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 qualified 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 revision accumulates 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 NFS server does an extra bcopy
4757427 NFS server serializes write requests
 
(from 117176-02)
 
4837290 VPN clients using non-static IPs do not have a fully qualified host principal name
 
(from 117176-01)
 
4901380 Forked NFS mount process uses stderr but has none.

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:
-----------------------------
 
Perform patch installation in single user mode.
Reboot the system immediately after patch installation.
 
NOTE 1: To get the complete NFS Database Acceleration feature. please
        also install the following patch:
 
        115672-01 (or greater) mntinfo patch

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, April 20, 2006

