Check and see what kernel is set to be the default in /boot/grub/grub.conf (assuming your using grub) -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of unix syzadmin Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 6:41 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Old kernel version in use even after upgrade. Please suggest. Hi, We recently upgraded a server running RHEL AS3 Update3 to Update5. We have used yum to update. I could confirm the upgrade by looking at the /etc/redhat-release file. # more /etc/redhat-release Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS release 3 (Taroon Update 5) However the kernel version shown for the uname -a command looks to be still old. # uname -a Linux bngddia6 2.4.21-20.EL #1 SMP Wed Aug 18 20:30:22 EDT 2004 ia64 ia64 ia64 GNU/Linux # rpm -qa | grep kernel kernel-2.4.21-20.EL kernel-2.4.21-32.EL kernel-utils-2.4-8.37.12 kernel-source-2.4.21-32.EL kernel-source-2.4.21-20.EL How do I change this. Please suggest. Thanks & Regards -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list Confidentiality Notice: The information contained in this electronic message is intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above and may contain privileged or confidential information. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that dissemination, distribution or copying of this information is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender immediately by telephone and destroy the copies you received. -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list