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Upgrade from 2.6 to 8 or 9
Name: oldschool Date: November 26, 2003 at 07:33:48 Pacific OS: 2.6 CPU/Ram: unknown
Comment:
My last admin job was AIX and HPUX with a minor admin role for Solaris running Oracle DB. In a new invironment I've been precented with this problem: How to upgrade from 2.6 to 8 or 9 with everything on 8 gb mirrored disks, (file system over 90% full). There is a 100 gb raid disk available possibly for staging. For someone that has been away from Solaris for almost 2 years due to circumstances, based on just the high level information provided, how would you approach this upgrade. Thanks in advance for your input.
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Summary: Mubashar, Go to http://wwws.sun.com/software/solaris/get.html for downloading Solaris 8 or 9. Keep in mind, it is not free. You have to pay US $20 as download cost or order a cd for $95. ...