Unable to see the latest kernel version on Red Hat Satellite 6

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Environment

  • Red Hat Satellite 6
  • Red Hat Capsule 6

Issue

  • I am unable to see the latest kernel-5.14.0-570.37.1.el9_6 on Red Hat Satellite 6 CLI.

Resolution

  • Unset release version on Red Hat Satellite 6 server as it is not recommended per our Product Documentation:

    [root@satellite6 ~]# subscription-manager release --unset

  • Verify if the latest kernel is visible:

    [root@satellite6 ~]# yum check-update kernel
kernel.x86_64             5.14.0-570.37.1.el9_6                       rhel-9-for-x86_64-baseos-rpms

  • Note: To update the latest kernel version on the Satellite server, refer to the document.

Root Cause

  • Release version set on Red Hat Satellite 6 server:

    [root@satellite6 ~]# subscription-manager release --show
Release: 9.5

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