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Oracle® Solaris 11.4 Release Notes
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Oracle® Solaris 11.4 Release Notes
Updated: May 2021
- Oracle® Solaris 11.4 Release Notes
- Document Information
- Using This Documentation
- Product Documentation Library
- Feedback
- Dedication
- Lifetime Support Policy for Oracle Solaris
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Chapter 1 Before You Begin
- Installation Considerations
- System Requirements for Installing Oracle Solaris 11.4
- Platform Support
- SPARC: Legacy Systems Require Firmware Update to Support Oracle Solaris Kernel Zones
- Installing Oracle Solaris 11.4
- setterm Is Not Automatically Installed
- Update Considerations
- Runtime Considerations
- Chapter 2 Installation Issues
- Issues When Installing Oracle Solaris 11.4
- Spectre Mitigation Warning During VirtualBox Guest Installation (28441940)
- Text Installer Displays in English When Another Language Is Chosen (15744356)
- Unified Archives Do Not Support Zones on Shared Storage (19627821)
- SPARC: Power Off or On Messages of One or More Hosts Is Displayed in Other Hosts (21511552)
- SPARC: Configuration Changes for Fiber Channel Storage
- Chapter 3 Runtime Issues
- Boot Issues
- Firmware Issues
- x86: Some Systems With BIOS Firmware Do Not Boot If the EFI_PMBR Entry in the Master Boot Record Is Not Active (15796456)
- SPARC: GPT Labeled Disk Support
- x86: Booting in UEFI Mode From the ISO Image Is Very Slow on Oracle VM VirtualBox
- x86: Oracle Solaris Does Not Boot on Disks Using Older Emulex FC HBA Cards (15806304)
- ZFS Should Retry or Abort an Entire Transaction When a WCE LUN Gets a Power-On-Reset (15662604)
- File System Issues
- System Panic Can Occur at Shutdown if SMB Clients are Active (28411646)
- Simultaneous SMB Session Logins Can Make the Share Appear Unavailable (28406364)
- Device Removal from a Busy Pool Can Prevent the Pool from Completing I/O Operations (28185974)
- Issues When Replacing or Using New Advanced Format Disk Drives on Oracle Solaris Systems
- System Administration Issues
- Networking Issues
- DLMP Does Not Work on an SR-IOV NIC Virtual Function (17656120)
- SPARC: Migrating a Zone Between Guest Domains Sharing alt-mac-addrs Loses Networking (20463933)
- Security Issues
- SPARC Firmware Update Might Be Needed for sxadm to Report HW_BTI Correctly (28150745)
- ktkt_warn Service Is Disabled by Default (15774352)
- OpenLDAP Package Update Issue (21577683)
- Insecure Algorithms Disabled in OpenSSH
- Kernel Zones Issues
- SPARC: Live Migration of Guest Domain Fails When Kernel Zones Are Running Inside (21289174)
- x86: Kernel Zone with Spectre V2 Mitigations Migrated to Unmitigated System Panics on Resume (27966086)
- Desktop Issues
- GNOME 3: The Same User Cannot Run Multiple VNC Sessions (27275811)
- Cannot Change Mouse Handedness in GNOME 3.24 (27372205)
- SPARC: Desktop Issues With USB Keyboard, Mouse, and Physical Monitor (15700526)
- Application Compatibility
- Hardware Issues
- Appendix A Previously Documented Bugs That Are Fixed in the Oracle Solaris 11.4 Release
Oracle® Solaris 11.4 Release Notes
May 2021
Describes important installation, update, and runtime considerations to know before using the Oracle Solaris 11.4 operating system.
- Document Information
- Using This Documentation
- 1 Before You Begin
- 2 Installation Issues
- Issues When Installing Oracle Solaris 11.4
- Spectre Mitigation Warning During VirtualBox Guest Installation (28441940)
- Text Installer Displays in English When Another Language Is Chosen (15744356)
- Unified Archives Do Not Support Zones on Shared Storage (19627821)
- SPARC: Power Off or On Messages of One or More Hosts Is Displayed in Other Hosts (21511552)
- SPARC: Configuration Changes for Fiber Channel Storage
- Issues When Installing Oracle Solaris 11.4
- 3 Runtime Issues
- Boot Issues
- Firmware Issues
- x86: Some Systems With BIOS Firmware Do Not Boot If the EFI_PMBR Entry in the Master Boot Record Is Not Active (15796456)
- SPARC: GPT Labeled Disk Support
- x86: Booting in UEFI Mode From the ISO Image Is Very Slow on Oracle VM VirtualBox
- x86: Oracle Solaris Does Not Boot on Disks Using Older Emulex FC HBA Cards (15806304)
- ZFS Should Retry or Abort an Entire Transaction When a WCE LUN Gets a Power-On-Reset (15662604)
- File System Issues
- System Panic Can Occur at Shutdown if SMB Clients are Active (28411646)
- Simultaneous SMB Session Logins Can Make the Share Appear Unavailable (28406364)
- Device Removal from a Busy Pool Can Prevent the Pool from Completing I/O Operations (28185974)
- Issues When Replacing or Using New Advanced Format Disk Drives on Oracle Solaris Systems
- System Administration Issues
- Networking Issues
- Security Issues
- Kernel Zones Issues
- Desktop Issues
- Application Compatibility
- Hardware Issues
- Appendix A Previously Documented Bugs That Are Fixed in the Oracle Solaris 11.4 Release