The tables below list the major and minor Red Hat Enterprise Linux updates, their release dates, and the kernel versions that shipped with them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Red Hat does not generally disclose future release schedules. To find your Red Hat Enterprise Linux release please:Raw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n To find your kernel version please:Raw<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Codename: Ootpa (is based on Fedora 28, upstream Linux kernel 4.18, systemd 239, and GNOME 3.28.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Codename: Maipo (based on a mix of Fedora 19, Fedora 20, and several modifications)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Codename: Santiago (based on a mix of Fedora 12, Fedora 13, and several modifications)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Codename: Tikanga (based on Fedora Core 6)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Codename: Nahant (based on Fedora Core 3)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Codename: Taroon (based on Red Hat Linux 9)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Codename: Pensacola (AS) \/ Panama (ES) (based on Red Hat Linux 7.2)<\/p>\n\n\n\n * Helpful when cloning channels in Satellite for a minor version plus all errata prior to the next minor release using spacewalk-clone-by-date or the webUI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The tables below list the major and minor Red Hat Enter […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[180,237],"class_list":["post-1578","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-operating-system","tag-kernel","tag-redhat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1578\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wxcn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle Policy<\/a> for details on the life cycle of Red Hat Enterprise Linux releases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n$ cat \/etc\/redhat-release\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n$ uname -a\n<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\nRed Hat Enterprise Linux 8<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Release<\/th> General Availability Date<\/th> redhat-release Errata Date*<\/th> Kernel Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> RHEL 8<\/td> 2019-05-07<\/td> \u2013<\/td> 4.18.0-80<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Release<\/th> General Availability Date<\/th> redhat-release Errata Date*<\/th> Kernel Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> RHEL 7.6<\/td> 2018-10-30<\/td> 2018-10-30 RHBA-2018:3014<\/a><\/td> 3.10.0-957<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 7.5<\/td> 2018-04-10<\/td> 2018-04-10 RHEA-2018:0700<\/a><\/td> 3.10.0-862<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 7.4<\/td> 2017-07-31<\/td> 2017-07-31 RHBA-2017:1850<\/a><\/td> 3.10.0-693<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 7.3<\/td> 2016-11-03<\/td> 2016-11-03 RHEA-2016-2544<\/a><\/td> 3.10.0-514<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 7.2<\/td> 2015-11-19<\/td> 2015-11-19 RHEA-2015:2461<\/a><\/td> 3.10.0-327<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 7.1<\/td> 2015-03-05<\/td> 2015-03-05 RHEA-2015:0524<\/a><\/td> 3.10.0-229<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 7.0 GA<\/td> 2014-06-09<\/td> \u2013<\/td> 3.10.0-123<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 7.0 Beta<\/td> 2013-12-11<\/td> \u2013<\/td> 3.10.0-54.0.1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Release<\/th> General Availability Date<\/th> redhat-release Errata Date*<\/th> Kernel Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> RHEL 6.10<\/td> 2018-06-19<\/td> 2018-06-19 RHBA-2018:1856<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-754<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.9<\/td> 2017-03-21<\/td> 2017-03-21 RHSA-2017:0817<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-696<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.8<\/td> 2016-05-10<\/td> 2016-05-10 RHSA-2016:0855-1<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-642<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.7<\/td> 2015-07-22<\/td> 2015-07-22 RHEA-2015:1423<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-573<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.6<\/td> 2014-10-14<\/td> 2014-10-13 RHEA-2014:1608<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-504<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.5<\/td> 2013-11-21<\/td> 2013-11-20 RHSA-2013:1645-2<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-431<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.4<\/td> 2013-02-21<\/td> 2013-02-21 RHSA-2013-0496<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-358<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.3<\/td> 2012-06-20<\/td> 2012-06-19 RHSA-2012-0862<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-279<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.2<\/td> 2011-12-06<\/td> 2011-12-06 RHEA-2011:1743<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-220<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.1<\/td> 2011-05-19<\/td> 2011-05-19 RHEA-2011:0540<\/a><\/td> 2.6.32-131.0.15<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 6.0<\/td> 2010-11-09<\/td> \u2013<\/td> 2.6.32-71<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Release<\/th> General Availability Date<\/th> redhat-release Errata Date*<\/th> Kernel Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> RHEL 5.11<\/td> 2014-09-16<\/td> 2014-09-16 RHEA-2014-1238<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-398<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.10<\/td> 2013-10-01<\/td> 2013-09-30 RHEA-2013-1311<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-371<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.9<\/td> 2013-01-07<\/td> 2013-01-07 RHEA-2013-0021<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-348<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.8<\/td> 2012-02-20<\/td> 2012-02-20 RHEA-2012:0315<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-308<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.7<\/td> 2011-07-21<\/td> 2011-07-20 RHEA-2011:0977<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-274<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.6<\/td> 2011-01-13<\/td> 2011-01-12 RHEA-2011:0020<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-238<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.5<\/td> 2010-03-30<\/td> 2010-03-30 RHEA-2010:0207<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-194<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.4<\/td> 2009-09-02<\/td> 2009-09-02 RHEA-2009:1400<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-164<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.3<\/td> 2009-01-20<\/td> 2009-01-20 RHEA-2009:0133<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-128<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.2<\/td> 2008-05-21<\/td> 2008-05-20 RHEA-2008:0436<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-92<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5. 1<\/td> 2007-11-07<\/td> 2007-11-07 RHEA-2007:0854<\/a><\/td> 2.6.18-53<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 5.0<\/td> 2007-03-15<\/td> \u2013<\/td> 2.6.18-8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Release\/Update<\/th> General Availability Date<\/th> redhat-release Errata Date*<\/th> Kernel Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> RHEL 4 Update 9<\/td> 2011-02-16<\/td> 2011-02-16 RHEA-2011:0251<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-100<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 8<\/td> 2009-05-19<\/td> 2009-05-18 RHEA-2009:1002<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-89<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 7<\/td> 2008-07-29<\/td> 2008-07-24 RHEA-2008:0769<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-78<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 6<\/td> 2007-11-15<\/td> 2007-11-15 RHBA-2007:0897<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-67<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 5<\/td> 2007-05-01<\/td> 2007-04-27 RHBA-2007:0196<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-55<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 4<\/td> 2006-08-10<\/td> 2006-08-10 RHBA-2006:0601<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-42<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 3<\/td> 2006-03-12<\/td> 2006-03-07 RHBA-2006:0149<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-34<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 2<\/td> 2005-10-05<\/td> 2005-10-05 RHEA-2005:786<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-22<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 Update 1<\/td> 2005-06-08<\/td> 2005-06-08 RHEA-2005:318<\/a><\/td> 2.6.9-11<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 4 GA<\/td> 2005-02-15<\/td> \u2013<\/td> 2.6.9-5<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Release\/Update<\/th> General Availability Date<\/th> Kernel Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> RHEL 3 Update 9<\/td> 2007-06-20<\/td> 2.4.21-50<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 8<\/td> 2006-07-20<\/td> 2.4.21-47<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 7<\/td> 2006-03-17<\/td> 2.4.21-40<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 6<\/td> 2005-09-28<\/td> 2.4.21-37<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 5<\/td> 2005-05-18<\/td> 2.4.21-32<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 4<\/td> 2004-12-12<\/td> 2.4.21-27<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 3<\/td> 2004-09-03<\/td> 2.4.21-20<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 2<\/td> 2004-05-12<\/td> 2.4.21-15<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 Update 1<\/td> 2004-01-16<\/td> 2.4.21-9<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 3 GA<\/td> 2003-10-22<\/td> 2.4.21-4<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1<\/h1>\n\n\n\n
Release\/Update<\/th> General Availability Date<\/th> Kernel Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead> RHEL 2.1 Update 7<\/td> 2005-04-28<\/td> \u2013<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 2.1 Update 6<\/td> 2004-12-13<\/td> 2.4.9-e.57<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 2.1 Update 5<\/td> 2004-08-18<\/td> 2.4.9-e.49<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 2.1 Update 4<\/td> 2004-04-21<\/td> 2.4.9-e.40<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 2.1 Update 3<\/td> 2004-12-19<\/td> 2.4.9-e.34<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 2.1 Update 2<\/td> 2003-03-29<\/td> 2.4.9-e.24<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 2.1 Update 1<\/td> 2003-02-14<\/td> 2.4.9-e.12<\/td><\/tr> RHEL 2.1 GA<\/td> 2002-03-23<\/td> 2.4.9-e.3<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n\n\n\n