Can Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 iso be used in rescue environment for installed Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 machine?

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Issue

  • The installed Red Hat Enterprise Linux Servers are at 6.4 but only upgraded package is there kernel to 6.5 level, not all other packages are upgraded.
  • In this case, which ISO image can be used to boot the machine into secure rescue mode to troubleshoot the servers in case of any failures?
[root@new tmp]# uname -r
2.6.32-431.el6.x86_64
[root@new tmp]# cat /etc/redhat-release
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.4 (Santiago)

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4

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