Patch-ID# 104314-01 Keywords: format RESERVE fibre channel disk VTOC LUN Synopsis: SunOS 5.5.1_ppc: format patch Date: Nov/25/96 Solaris Release: 2.5.1_ppc SunOS Release: 5.5.1_ppc Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Topic: SunOS 5.5.1_ppc: format patch BugId's fixed with this patch: 1263225 1263318 1263321 1264647 Changes incorporated in this version: Relevant Architectures: ppc Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /usr/sbin/format Problem Description: 1264647 format needs to use RESERVE(10)/RELEASE(10) on fibre channel disks 1263321 format w/out defect list fails; illegal request during format 1263318 format unable to write a VTOC or backup labels 1263225 Cannot extract a defect list from a Symbios controller Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- Refer to the Install.info file within the patch for instructions on using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch. Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be described below. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- None.