How do I upgrade from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 with SAP HANA

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Issue

  • How do I perform an in-place upgrade from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7?
  • How do I use the Preupgrade Assistant and Red Hat Upgrade Tool to upgrade Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7?

Environment

SAP HANA hosts:

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.10 with or without the ELS subscription
  • running on physical infrastructure or in a virtual environment, only on x86_64
  • not using cloud platform

If not SAP HANA: see "Planning an Upgrade" to verify your architecture is supported, and then the rest of the "Upgrading from RHEL 6 to RHEL 7" document.

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