Patch-ID# 103941-02 Keywords: accounting limits 9812 usernames character login usage runacct y2000 Synopsis: SunOS 5.3: accounting patch Date: Sep/03/97 Solaris Release: 2.3 SunOS Release: 5.3 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Topic: SunOS 5.3: accounting patch NOTE: We recommend installing all the following bundled Solaris 2.3 OS/Networking patches which contain the Y2000 fixes: 101317-22 (or higher revs) lp patch 101318-88 (or higher revs) kernel patch 101331-08 (or higher revs) fixes for package utilities 101343-03 (or higher revs) troff macro patch 101572-07 (or higher revs) cron and at fixes 101767-02 (or higher revs) usr/bin/passwd patch 103941-02 (or higher revs) accounting patch 104797-02 (or higher revs) eeprom patch 104877-01 (or higher revs) usr/sbin/sar patch 104878-01 (or higher revs) usr/bin/date patch 104880-01 (or higher revs) usr/bin/uustat patch 104882-01 (or higher revs) usr/lib/saf/listen patch 104883-01 (or higher revs) ufsdump and ufsrestore patch 104884-01 (or higher revs) usr/vmsys/bin/initial patch 105013-01 (or higher revs) usr/lib/libkrb.a and usr/lib/libkrb.so.1 patch BugId's fixed with this patch: 1157572 1159968 1265175 Changes incorporated in this version: 1265175 Relevant Architectures: sparc Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch: 102015-01 Patches which conflict with this patch: Patches required with this patch: Obsoleted by: Files included with this patch: /usr/bin/acctcom /usr/lib/acct/acctcms /usr/lib/acct/acctcon /usr/lib/acct/acctcon1 /usr/lib/acct/acctprc /usr/lib/acct/acctprc1 /usr/lib/acct/acctprc2 /usr/lib/acct/acctdusg /usr/lib/acct/acctmerg Problem Description: 1265175 ...cmd/acct/lib/pnpsplit.c tests for invalid year boundry of the year 2000 (from 103941-01) 1157572 *accounting* accounting limits in 2.x are too low (from 102015-01) 1159968 The accounting package does not handle 8 character usernames well When runacct is run from the root's crontab each night, it would generate an accounting report. This report contains a daily usage report in which an 8 characters login name has an extra character attached to it. 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: ----------------------------- NOTE: We recommend installing all the following bundled Solaris 2.3 OS/Networking patches which contain the Y2000 fixes: 101317-22 (or higher revs) lp patch 101318-88 (or higher revs) kernel patch 101331-08 (or higher revs) fixes for package utilities 101343-03 (or higher revs) troff macro patch 101572-07 (or higher revs) cron and at fixes 101767-02 (or higher revs) usr/bin/passwd patch 103941-02 (or higher revs) accounting patch 104797-02 (or higher revs) eeprom patch 104877-01 (or higher revs) usr/sbin/sar patch 104878-01 (or higher revs) usr/bin/date patch 104880-01 (or higher revs) usr/bin/uustat patch 104882-01 (or higher revs) usr/lib/saf/listen patch 104883-01 (or higher revs) ufsdump and ufsrestore patch 104884-01 (or higher revs) usr/vmsys/bin/initial patch 105013-01 (or higher revs) usr/lib/libkrb.a and usr/lib/libkrb.so.1 patch