Links
General Solaris patch information:
Solaris Patch Presentation (PDF)
Solaris Patch Management: Recommended Strategy (PDF)
Oracle Technology Network Patching Center
FAQ: Patching for the Solaris OS
Overview of Solaris Patch Types and Dependencies
BigAdmin Xpert Session: Solaris Patching
Patch Corner - Sun Patch Blog
Patch Management Best Practices
Dr. Live Upgrade - Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Solaris Patching
Solaris 10 Patching Best Practices Course Reference Guide (PDF)
Sun System Firmware Release Hub
References:
PCA on Blastwave
PCA on OpenCSW
PCA on freshmeat.net
BigAdmin Patch Tools page
Article about PCA on System News
Oracle Patches & Updates Portal:
https://supporthtml.oracle.com/ep/faces/secure/ml3/patches/PatchDownload.jspx?mc=true
My Oracle Support Knowledge Base:
#1002647.1:
Software Update Entitlement Policy for Solaris
#1006630.1:
Solaris 10 patch access
#1002383.1:
Sun Explorer Data Collector
#1019527.1:
patchdiag.xref
#1199543.1:
Patch download automation for Sun products using wget
#1269292.1:
How Patches and Updates Entitlement Works
#1289614.1:
Sun Patches and Updates Information Center
#1272947.1:
Solaris CPU & Recommended Clusters
Related Work:
We Sun Solve
Autopatching script on BigAdmin
patchdiag.xref file:
https://getupdates.oracle.com/reports/patchdiag.xref
Unofficial patchdiag archive
perl/wget binaries for old Solaris releases:
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/packages/solaris/sparc/
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