How to uninstall Veritas Solaris packages for VRTSvcs, VRTSvcsag & VRTSodm from Solaris Local Zones
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This articles describes how to uninstall Veritas Solaris packages for VRTSvcs, VRTSvcsag & VRTSodm from Solaris Local Zones.
The Solaris 11.4 environments consists of 4 x Solaris Local Zones in a "running" state:
# zoneadm list -civ
ID NAME STATUS PATH BRAND IP
0 global running / solaris shared
1 zone1 running /zones/zone1 solaris excl
2 zone2 running /zones/zone2 solaris excl
3 zone3 running /zones/zone3 solaris excl
4 zone4 running /zones/zone4 solaris excl
Display the current Veritas package versions for Solaris Local Zones in a "running" state:
# for zone in `zoneadm list -s | egrep -v 'global|^NAME' | awk '{ print $1 }'`; do echo "ZONE: $zone" ; zlogin $zone "pkg list VRTS*" ; done
ZONE: zone1
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSodm 7.4.2.2500 i--
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvcs 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvcsag 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
ZONE: zone2
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSodm 7.4.2.2500 i--
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvcs 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvcsag 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvcsea 7.4.2.0 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
VRTSvxfs 7.4.2.0 i--
ZONE: zone3
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSodm 7.4.2.2500 i--
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvcs 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvcsag 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvcsea 7.4.2.0 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
VRTSvxfs 7.4.2.0 i--
ZONE: zone4
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSodm 7.4.2.2500 i--
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvcs 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvcsag 7.4.2.1200 i--
VRTSvcsea 7.4.2.0 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
VRTSvxfs 7.4.2.0 i--
The following syntax can be used to uninstall the 3 x Veritas packages "VRTSodm VRTSvcs VRTSvcsag" from a Solaris Local Zone
# zlogin
Sample commands
# zlogin zone1 "pkg uninstall --no-backup-be VRTSodm VRTSvcs VRTSvcsag"
Planning: Solver setup ... Done
Planning: Running solver ... Done
Planning: Finding local manifests ... Done
Planning: Package planning ... Done
Planning: Merging actions ... Done
Planning: Checking for conflicting actions ... Done
Planning: Consolidating action changes ... Done
Planning: Evaluating mediators ... Done
Planning: Planning completed in 7.38 seconds
WARNING: The boot environment being modified is not the active one. Changes
made will not be reflected on the next boot.
Packages to remove: 3
Mediators to change: 1
Services to change: 2
Create boot environment: No
Create backup boot environment: No
Actions: 1/1089 actions (Removing old actions)
Actions: Completed 1089 actions in 0.15 seconds.
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Done
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Repeat the above process for the remaining 3 x Solaris Local Zones:
# zlogin zone2 "pkg uninstall --no-backup-be VRTSodm VRTSvcs VRTSvcsag"
# zlogin zone3 "pkg uninstall --no-backup-be VRTSodm VRTSvcs VRTSvcsag"
# zlogin zone4 "pkg uninstall --no-backup-be VRTSodm VRTSvcs VRTSvcsag"
List the Solaris Local Zones that are in a "running" state:
# zoneadm list -s
NAME STATUS AUXILIARY STATE
global running
zone1 running
zone2 running
zone3 running
zone4 running
Confirm the required Veritas packages have been removed (uninstalled) from the Solaris Local Zones that are in a "running" state
# for zone in `zoneadm list -s | egrep -v 'global|^NAME' | awk '{ print $1 }'`; do echo "ZONE: $zone" ; zlogin $zone "pkg list VRTS*" ; done
ZONE: zone1
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
ZONE: zone2
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvcsea 7.4.2.0 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
VRTSvxfs 7.4.2.0 i--
ZONE: zone3
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvcsea 7.4.2.0 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
VRTSvxfs 7.4.2.0 i--
ZONE: zone4
NAME (PUBLISHER) VERSION IFO
VRTSperl 5.30.0.0 i--
VRTSvcsea 7.4.2.0 i--
VRTSvlic 4.1.74.4 i--
VRTSvxfs 7.4.2.0 i--
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