How to update/upgrade the Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernel?

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Issue

  • How to update the Red Hat Enterprise Linux kernel?
  • How to update the kernel on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, is there anything that needs specific attention?
  • How to install a newer kernel?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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