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How to Check Kernel Version

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Jun 10, 2026

Prerequisites

Before checking kernel version, make sure you have:

  • SSH access to your VPS

Check Kernel Version

Connect to your VPS:

ssh hxroot@YOUR_SERVER_IP -p 22
uname -r

Output example: 5.15.0-91-generic

Detailed Kernel Info

uname -a

Shows kernel version, hostname, architecture, and more.

Check OS Version

cat /etc/os-release

✅ You can now check kernel and OS versions.

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