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Oracle Linux Minimum Operating System Requirements
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Welcome to HPE's interactive Oracle minimum operating system requirements webpage for ProLiant Servers.
HPE recommends that our customers update to the latest service packs and security releases from Oracle.
Related Resources
All HPE drivers for Oracle Linux are Open Source and put into the upstream kernel. Drivers that are not Open Source are not included in Oracle Linux or supported by HPE or Oracle.
NOTE:
Oracle includes the KVM environment in UEK5 and later. KVM is certified as part of UEK certifications. See
https://blogs.oracle.com/virtualization/announcing-oracle-linux-virtualization-manager
for more information.
Alletra
| Product | Technical Exceptions | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) | Not Supported | |
| Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) | Not Supported | |
BL Series
| Product | Technical Exceptions Note: No CNA adapter support for iSCSI or FCOE, Ethernet only | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| BL460c Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.8 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1 |
| BL460c Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| BL460c Gen10 | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux UEK 7.4 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 (4.1.12) Oracle Linux UEK 7.5 - UEK Release 5 (4.14.35) Oracle Linux 6.9 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 6.10 - UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.4 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.6 (UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) ) |
| BL465c Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 6.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.8 | Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1 |
| BL660c Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.3 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.8 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1 |
| BL660c Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-4600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.3 |
DL Series
| Product | Technical Exceptions | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| DL120 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| DL160 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| DL180 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| DL320e | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.3 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.9 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 Oracle VM 3.2 |
| DL320 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) | Not Supported |
| DL325 Gen10 Plus | AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processor Family: Oracle Linux 7.9 - UEK Release 6 Update 1 (5.4.17-2036.100.6) | Not Supported |
| DL325 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.2 (UEK7 U1) AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series Processors require: Oracle Linux 9.4 (UEK7 U2) | Not Supported |
| DL345 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.2 (UEK7 U1) AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series Processors require: Oracle Linux 9.4 (UEK7 U2) | Not Supported |
| DL360p Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1 |
| DL360e Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.8 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3 Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1.1 |
| DL360 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| DL360 Gen10 | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux/UEK 7.4 Oracle Linux/UEK 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.4 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.6 (UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) ) |
| DL360 Gen10 Plus | 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors: Oracle Linux 7.9 - UEK6 update 2 (5.4.17-2102.201.3) Oracle Linux 8.2 - UEK6 update 2 (5.4.17-2036.100.6.1) Oracle Linux 8.10 - UEK7 update 2 (5.15.0-206.153.7.1) | Not Supported |
| DL360 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) Oracle Linux 8.10 (UEK7 U2) | Not Supported |
| DL365 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.2 (UEK7 U1) AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series Processors require: Oracle Linux 9.4 (UEK7 U2) | Not Supported |
| DL380p Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1 |
| DL380e Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.8 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3 Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1 |
| DL380 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| DL380 Gen10 | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors: Oracle Linux/UEK 7.4 Oracle Linux/UEK 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors: Oracle Linux 6.10 - UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) Oracle Linux 8.6 - UEK6 update 2 (5.4.17-2136.307.3.1) Oracle Linux 8.10 - UEK7 update 2 (5.15.0-206.153.7.1) | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.4 |
| DL380 Gen10 Plus | 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors: Oracle Linux 7.9 - UEK release 6 update 2 (5.4.17-2102.201.3) Oracle Linux 8.2 - UEK release 6 update (5.4.17-2036.100.6.1) Oracle Linux 8.10 - UEK7 update 2 (5.15.0-206.153.7.1) | Not Supported |
| DL380 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) Oracle Linux 810 (UEK7 U2) | Not Supported |
| DL385p Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 6.3 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.9 | Oracle VM 3.3 Oracle VM 3.2 |
| DL385 Gen10 Plus | AMD EPYC™ 7002 Series Processor Family: Oracle Linux 7.9 - UEK Release 6 Update 1 (5.4.17-2036.100.6) | Not Supported |
| DL385 Gen10 Plus v2 | AMD EPYC™ 7003 Series Processor Family: Oracle Linux 7.9 UEK6U3 (5.4.17-2136) Oracle Linux 8.5 UEK6 U3 (5.4.17-2136) | Not Supported |
| DL385 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.2 (UEK7 U1) AMD EPYC™ 9005 Series Processors require: Oracle Linux 9.4 (UEK7 U2) | Not Supported |
| DL560 Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.8 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3 Oracle VM 3.2 Oracle VM 3.1 |
| DL560 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.7 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-4600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 |
| DL560 Gen10 | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux UEK 7.4 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 (4.1.12) Oracle Linux UEK 7.5 - UEK Release 5 (4.14.35) Oracle Linux 6.9 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 6.10 - UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) | Oracle VM 3.4.4 |
| DL560 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) | Not Supported |
| DL580 Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.5 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| DL580 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E7-4800/8800v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.3 |
| DL580 Gen10 | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors: Oracle Linux UEK 7.4 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 (4.1.12) Oracle Linux UEK 7.5 - UEK Release 5 (4.14.35) Oracle Linux 6.9 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors: Oracle Linux 6.10 - UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) Oracle Linux 8.6 (RHCK only) | Oracle VM 3.4.4 |
Mission Critical Solutions
| Product | Technical Exceptions | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| MC990 X | Oracle Linux 7.3 (UEK4 U2) Oracle Linux 7.2 (UEK4 U2) Oracle Linux 7.1 (UEK3 U4) | Oracle VM 3.4.1 (UEK4) |
| NOTE: Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends updating systems to use the latest versions of OS kernels and fixes. For more information, see HPE Compute Scale-up Server 3200 documents and Vanity URLs . | Oracle Linux 8.8 (UEK7) 5.15.0-103.114.4 Oracle Linux 9.2 (UEK7) 5.15.0-103.114.4 | Oracle Linux KVM is supported for virtual workloads. |
| NOTE: Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends updating systems to use the latest versions of OS kernels and fixes. For more information, see HPE Superdome Flex Servers - Release Sets . | Oracle Linux 9.0(UEK7) Certified Configurations: • 28-socket 24TB memory • 1st and 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 8.6(UEK7) Certified Configurations: • 28-socket 24TB memory • 1st and 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 8.1 (UEK6) Certified configurations: • 4-socket 3TB memory • 32-socket 24TB memory • 32-socket 48TB memory • 1st an 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors. Oracle Linux 7.8 (UEK6) Certified configurations: • 4-socket 3TB memory • 32-socket 24TB memory • 32-socket 48TB memory • 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 7.6 (UEK5 U2) Certified configurations: • 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 7.4 (UEK4 U6) • 1st and 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors | Oracle VM 3.4.6(UEK4 U7) Certified configuration: • 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors. Oracle VM 3.4.4 (UEK4 U6) Certified configuration: • 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors. Oracle Linux KVM is supported for virtual workloads. |
| NOTE: Hewlett Packard Enterprise recommends updating systems to use the latest versions of OS kernels and fixes. For more information, see HPE Superdome Flex 280 Servers - Release Sets . | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7) Certified configurations: • 8-socket, 24TB memory Oracle Linux 8.6 (UEK7) Certified configurations: • 8-socket, 24TB memory Oracle Linux 8.2 (UEK6) Certified configurations: • 8-socket, 24TB memory • 4-socket 3TB memory with Intel Optane persistent memory 200 Series Oracle Linux 7.9 (UEK6) Certified configurations: • 8-socket 24TB memory • 4-socket 3TB memory configuration with Intel Optane persistent memory 200 Series Oracle Linux 7.9 (UEK5 U5) Certified configurations: • 4-socket 3TB memory configuration with Intel Optane persistent memory 200 Series | Oracle Linux KVM is supported for virtual workloads. |
ML Series
| Product | Technical Exceptions | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| ML110 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) | Not Supported |
| ML310e Gen8 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.4 Oracle Linux/UEK 5.10 | Oracle VM 3.3 |
| ML350 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.0 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.1 |
| ML350 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7 U1) | Not Supported |
RL Series
| Product | Technical Exceptions | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| Minimum supported OS version: Oracle Linux 8.7 (UEK7 U1 5.15.0-101.103.2.1); Note: When installing Oracle Linux 8 environment to boot from an iSCSI LUN, installation must be performed using the Oracle Linux 8.8 (or later) installation media. Note: Installing in UEFI secure boot mode requires the Oracle Linux 8.8 (or later) installation media. | | |
Synergy
| Product | Technical Exceptions Note: No CNA adapter support for iSCSI or FCOE, Ethernet only | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| 480 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 |
| 480 Gen10 | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux/UEK 7.4 Oracle Linux/UEK 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.4 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.6 (UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) ) |
| 480 Gen10 Plus | Oracle Linux 8.6 (UEK7) | Not Supported |
| 480 Gen11 | Oracle Linux 9.0 (UEK7U1) | Not Supported |
| 480 Gen12 | Oracle Linux 9.5 (UEK7U3) | Not Supported |
| 620 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 |
| 660 Gen10 | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux UEK 7.4 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 (4.1.12) Oracle Linux UEK 7.5 - UEK Release 5 (4.14.35) Oracle Linux 6.9 - UEK Release 4 Update 4 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 6.10 - UEK Release 4 Update 7 (4.1.12-124.26.12) Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) | |
| 680 Gen9 | Oracle Linux/UEK 7.2 Oracle Linux/UEK 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 |
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XL Series (Apollo Family)
| Product | Technical Exceptions | |
| Minimum Supported Oracle Linux versions | Minimum Supported Oracle VM versions | |
| XL420 Gen9 (Apollo 4200) | Oracle Linux 7.0 Oracle Linux 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.3 |
| XL420 Gen10 (Apollo 4200) | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 (4.14.35-1818.3.3 ) 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 7.6 - UEK Release 5 Update 2 (4.14.35-1902.0.18) | 1st Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.6 (4.1.12-124.21.1) 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle VM 3.4.6 (4.1.12-124.27.1) |
| XL420 Gen10 Plus (Apollo 4200) | 3rd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 7.9 - UEK release 6 update 2 (5.4.17-2102) 2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors Oracle Linux 8.2 - UEK release 6 update 2 (5.4.17-2102) | Not Supported |
| XL450 Gen9 (Apollo 4500) | Oracle Linux 7.0 Oracle Linux 6.6 Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600v4 Series Oracle Linux 7.2 Oracle Linux 6.7 | Oracle VM 3.4.1 Oracle VM 3.3.3 |
PLEASE NOTE: Minimum support includes all future updates of the indicated release unless a maximum is listed. (Example: Oracle 6 implies support for Oracle 6.x, unless it's specifically called out in the notes as "not supported with 6.x")
a50010895enw, June 2024