SUMMARY: patched solaris 10 u7 and no internet again - also pkgadd error

From: DUCARROZ Birgit <birgit.ducarroz_at_unifr.ch>
Date: Tue Sep 08 2009 - 05:41:30 EDT
Thanks again to Bill, Crist Clark, Richard Wright, Hendrik Visage, Jeff
Woolsey, for their additional remarks:

route -p show
Patches are installed with patchadd

I wrote:
> A big big thanks to Anthony D'Atri for his quick response!
>
> This worked:
>
> pkgadd -d /var/sadm/spool/141415-10
>
> I needed to confirm every package manually, but the kernel patch is now
installed.
>
> Also I re-checked my
>
> /etc/defaultrouter
>
> and entered an IP Addr. Don't know why this has been deleted...
>
> svcadm -v restart network/physical
>
>
> Now all is ok.
>
> Greetings,
> Birgit
>
>
>
> I wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I just installed a new Solaris 10u7. I installed all patches but no
>> kernel patch (with the GUI).
>>
>> Since this update there seems to be something working like a firewall.
>> When I try to ping, I see there is some network activity, on the Solaris
>> 10, but no packet transmitting, no packet receiving.
>>
>>  # uname -a
>> SunOS hostname.domain.ch 5.10 Generic_139556-08 i86pc i386 i86pc
>>
>> nsswitch.conf is configured with
>> hosts: files dns
>>
>>
>> resolv.conf is configured with
>> domain domain.ch
>> nameserver xxx.xx.xxx.xxx
>> nameserver xxx.xx.xxx.xxx
>>
>> All Internet activity and ssh connection worked before the installation
>> of the patches.
>>
>> I tryed also to add the kernel patch using single user mode, but I get a
>> strange error:
>>
>> # pwd
>> /var/sadm/spool
>> # pkgadd 141415-10
>> pkgadd: ERROR: no packages were found in </var/spool/pkg>
>>
>> (this appears also when I cp the patch into /var/spool/pkg)
>>
>>
>>
>> # pwd
>> /var/sadm/spool
>> # pkgadd -d /var/sadm/spool 141415-10
>> pkgadd: ERROR: no packages were found in </var/sadm/spool>
>> #ls -la
>> drwxr-xr-x 20 root   root     24     Sep 4     17:37     141415-10
>>
>> btw this happens with every patch, so no question that the checksum of
>> the patch would be wrong. I installed this patch on another machine,
>> where it has been installed without any difficulties.
>>
>>
>> Please help, I googled around and don't find any answer.
>> Regards,
>> Birgit
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