Patch-ID# 116960-01
Keywords: rpc kernel waits long connection cluster failover kcontrol()
Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: rpcmod patch
Date: Jul/16/2004


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Patch 116960-01 has been re-instated on Sept. 13, 2004.
Patch 116960-02 was withdrawn.

Reason:
Installing 116959-02 for SPARC OR 116960-02 for x86 can cause 
NFS failover functionality to fail and can cause system panic.

Please reference Bug ID : 4306880

Recommendation:
Please remove the patch 116959-02 (SPARC) OR 116960-02 (x86) 
from the system and re-install 116959-01(SPARC) or 116960-01(x86) 
and reboot the system.

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Install Requirements: Reboot after installation                      
                      
Solaris Release: 8_x86

SunOS Release: 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 116959

Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: rpcmod patch

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4899933

Changes incorporated in this version: 4899933

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 108529-29 or greater

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/kernel/strmod/rpcmod
/kernel/sys/rpcmod

Problem Description:

4899933 SunCluster needs i/f to disable clnt_cots_min_tout connection failure delay

Patch Installation Instructions:
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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 7-9 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:
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Reboot the system after patch installation.

README -- Last modified date:  Monday, September 13, 2004

