Patch-ID# 110672-05 Keywords: security gld dmfe interface ethernet enchilada root dliocraw Synopsis: SunOS 5.8_x86: /kernel/misc/gld patch Date: Aug/27/2004 Install Requirements: Reboot after installation Solaris Release: 8_x86 SunOS Release: 5.8_x86 Unbundled Product: Unbundled Release: Xref: This patch available for SPARC as patch 109202 Topic: SunOS 5.8_x86: /kernel/misc/gld patch Relevant Architectures: i386 BugId's fixed with this patch: 4356664 4407972 4467926 4824988 4825299 Changes incorporated in this version: 4407972 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: /kernel/misc/gld /usr/include/sys/ethernet.h /usr/include/sys/gld.h /usr/include/sys/gldpriv.h Problem Description: 4407972 GLD: DL_BIND_ACK passes 6-byte DLSAP rather than 8 (from 110672-04) 4824988 GLD based drivers should not require root priv. for DLIOCRAW (from 110672-03) 4825299 GLD needs to support LLC DLSAP values beyond 255 on DL_ETHER media (from 110672-02) 4467926 gld: DMFE interface accepts ethernet packets not addressed to it (from 110672-01) 4356664 iprb: network interface numbering problem Patch Installation Instructions: -------------------------------- For Solaris 2.0-2.6 releases, refer to the Install.info file and/or the README within the patch for instructions on using the generic 'installpatch' and 'backoutpatch' scripts provided with each patch. For Solaris 7-9 releases, refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd' and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris. Any other special or non-generic installation instructions should be described below as special instructions. The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine: example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/104945-02 The following example removes a patch from a standalone system: example# patchrm 104945-02 For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Special Install Instructions: ----------------------------- Reboot the system after patch installation. README -- Last modified date: Friday, August 27, 2004