<html><head><meta name="color-scheme" content="light dark"></head><body><pre style="word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;">OBSOLETE Patch-ID# 109907-05
Keywords: ifconfig multipathing auto-revarp IP Multipathing RCM SUNW_ip_rcm.so
Synopsis: Obsoleted by: 109907-06 SunOS 5.8_x86: /sbin/ifconfig and /usr/sbin/ifconfig patch
Date: May/23/2001

Solaris Release: 8_x86

SunOS Release: 5.8_x86

Unbundled Product: 

Unbundled Release: 

Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 109906

Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: /sbin/ifconfig and /usr/sbin/ifconfig patch
	NOTE:   Refer to Special Install Instructions section for 
                IMPORTANT specific information on this patch.

Relevant Architectures: i386

BugId's fixed with this patch: 4218277 4291034 4299644 4308728 4311938 4347223 4373331 4386544

Changes incorporated in this version: 4373331

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 109063-01 110187-02 110596-01

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Patches required with this patch: 

Obsoleted by: 

Files included with this patch: 

/sbin/ifconfig
/usr/sbin/ifconfig

Problem Description:

This patch revision was generated to accumulate and obsolete the
        feature changes introduced in point patch 110596-01.
 
(from 109907-04)
 
4386544 S8U3 Generic Patches Accumulating PP Requirements
 
(from 109907-03)
 
        This patch revision was generated to accumulate and obsolete the 
        feature changes introduced in point patch 101187-02.
 
4347223 Network Multipathing should provide offlining capability.
 
(from 109907-02)
 
4218277 ifconfig aoto-revarp hangs in the presence of continuous ARP or RARP traffic
 
(from 109907-01)
 
	This patch revision was generated to accumulate and obsolete
        the feature changes introduced in point patch 109063-01.
 
(from 109063-01)
 
4311938 Network Multipathing should be integrated into Solaris 8
4299644 debug kernel panics; race between ip_close and ip_wsrv threads
4291034 arp: bad trap in ip while deleting logical interface during arp
4308728 ifconfig results in spurious message on the console
 
(from 110187-02)
 
       Patch reved to sync feature gate with patch gate
 
(from 110187-01)
 
4347223 Network Multipathing should provide offlining capability.
 
(from 110596-01)
 
4373331 IP Multipathing requires an RCM module

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 7-8 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 1: To get the complete IP Multipathing support, one needs
                to install the following patches:
 
                109899-01 (or newer)    /kernel/drv/arp patch
                109743-02 (or newer)    /kernel/drv/icmp patch
		109280-05 (or newer)    /kernel/drv/ip patch
                109901-01 (or newer)    /etc/init.d/network and 
                                        /etc/rcS.d/S30network.sh patch
                109473-03 (or newer)    /kernel/drv/tcp patch
                109741-02 (or newer)    /kernel/drv/udp patch
                109903-01 (or newer)    /usr/lib/inet/in.ndpd patch
                109905-01 (or newer)    /etc/default/mpathd and 
                                        /sbin/in.mpathd patch
                109907-01 (or newer)    /sbin/ifconfig and /usr/sbin/ifconfig 
                                        patch
 
        NOTE 2: To get Network Multipathing offlining capability, one needs
                to install the following patches:
 
                109280-07 (or newer)    /kernel/drv/ip patch
                109741-03 (or newer)    /kernel/drv/udp patch
                109903-02 (or newer)    /usr/lib/inet/in.ndpd patch
                109905-02 (or newer)    /sbin/in.mpathd patch
                109907-03 (or newer)    /sbin/ifconfig patch
                110396-01 (or newer)    /usr/lib/inet/mipagent patch

README -- Last modified date:  Tuesday, August 21, 2001

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