OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 141778-02


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Keywords: security ldom authorization remap io device
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 141514-02 SunOS 5.10: vntsd patch
Date: Jun/25/2009


Install Requirements: Reboot after installing this patch to activate the changes delivered. An alternative may be specified in the Special Install Instructions.

Solaris Release: 10

SunOS Release: 5.10

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Topic: SunOS 5.10: vntsd patch

Relevant Architectures: sparc.sun4v

Bugs fixed with this patch:

Sun CR # Bug #
675971815515417
678153915527885
678297615528775
682144115551313


Changes incorporated in this version: 6759718 6821441

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch:

Patches required with this patch: 118833-36 120011-14 127127-11 137137-09 (or greater)

Obsoleted by: 141514-02

Files included with this patch:

/lib/svc/method/svc-vntsd
/platform/sun4v/kernel/drv/sparcv9/qcn
/usr/lib/ldoms/vntsd
/usr/platform/sun4v/sbin/device_remap
/var/svc/manifest/platform/sun4v/vntsd.xml

Problem Description:

6759718 KEYBOARD_ABORT=alternate set in a guest domain, makes it impossible to "break" the console session
6821441 qcn(7D) should enter the kernel monitor unconditionally when H_BREAK is received
 
(from 141778-01)
 
6781539 lack of authorization checking for guest domain console access
6782976 remap I/O device paths after CMP node failover


Patch Installation Instructions:
--------------------------------
 
Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
 
The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/123456-07
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 123456-07
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Any
other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.


Special Install Instructions:
-----------------------------
 
NOTE 1:  Before installing this patch, please be sure to install the latest
         patch utilities patches for your OS. This list of patches is defined
         at http://sunsolve.sun.com
 
         Please use the pull down list which appears after the text:
         "Latest Patch Update: To ensure the correct functioning of the
         patching utilities on your system, stay up to date on the
         following patches"


README -- Last modified date: Saturday, November 10, 2012