Support Notes for Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4.7 for HP Integrity Servers

1 Support for Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES 4.7
This support note provides the additional installation and support information for the use of
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) ES 4.7 on HP Integrity servers.
This chapter provides the support and certification information related to RHEL ES 4.7 on HP
Integrity servers.
RHEL ES 4.7 Certification and Support Information
HP has certified RHEL ES 4.7 for the Intel® Itanium Processor® (kernel-2.6.9-78.EL;
glibc-2.3.4-2.41) on HP Integrity servers.
IMPORTANT: Do not discard the Red Hat registration card packaged with the Red Hat media.
To receive Red Hat updates and comply with HP support requirements, register the serial number
on the card with Red Hat Network. For specific information, see “Registering Software and
Getting Updates from Red Hat Network” (page 10).
Ensure Support for RHEL on HP Integrity Servers
HP recommends that you review the RHEL certification and support matrix for your HP Integrity
servers prior to downloading RHEL from the Red Hat website. You should ensure that the
distribution of RHEL that you want to install is both certified and supported on your server.
Use the following steps to review information about the supported and certified distributions
of the RHEL distributions for HP Integrity servers:
1. Go to the Linux certification and support matrix - HP Integrity servers website:
www.hp.com/go/lxintegritycert
2. On the Red Hat tab, locate the server name of interest, and then click the link.
Detailed product information, downloads, documentation, and specific certification
information is provided in a categorized listing.
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