topic Re: Kernal Upgrade in DevOps and System Administration Forum

Kernal Upgrade

897654208074 — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 04:00:47 GMT

Why we do Kernal Upgrade in SAP ?

Re: Kernal Upgrade

arunkumar_bp — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 04:47:58 GMT

SAP Kernel is a collection of the executables & need to be upgraded to the latest compatible version to keep system healthy & take care of bugs/fixes.

This has dependency on OS,DB & App version. so please check PAM as first step to validate.

Refer below link on how to upgrade kernel.

https://wiki.scn.sap.com/wiki/display/SI/SAP+Kernel+Update+on+Unix+and+Linux

Hope this helps.

Regards,

Re: Kernal Upgrade

S_Sriram — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 09:58:32 GMT

Hi Ahmed

Check this blog it may helpful

https://blogs.sap.com/2015/05/29/information-on-sap-kernel-and-upgrade/

Regards