Missing usbserial.ko or other module in Rhel 7

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • The server is missing the module in the /lib/modules/<kernel version>/kernel/drivers/usb/serial directory.

  • The associated device is not being seen in the /dev direcotry.

    • ex. ttyUSB0 serial port or ttyUSBX

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.X

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