How to check the SUSE Linux Enterprise and Open Enterprise Server for Linux version

To check the SUSE Linux Enterprise and Open Enterprise Server for Linux version, use uname -r to display the kernel version, then compare it with the distribution versions. Use uname -m to check the architecture version.

[root@ezylinux ~]# uname -r
2.6.27.29-0.1  //เป็น SUSE Linux Enterprise 11

[root@ezylinux ~]# uname -m
x86_64  //เป็น CPU แบบ EMT64 หรือ AMD 64

Compare the kernel version with the SUSE Linux Enterprise and Open Enterprise Server for Linux versions. Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 (SLE11) SHIP: 2.6.27.19-5 Current: 2.6.27.29-0.1 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 (SLE10) SHIP: 2.6.16.21-0.8 SP1: 2.6.16.46-0.12 SP2: 2.6.16.60-0.21 Current: 2.6.16.60-0.42.5 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 (SLES9) SHIP: 2.6.5-7.97 SP1: 2.6.5-7.139 SP2: 2.6.5-7.191 SP3: 2.6.5-7.244 SP4: 2.6.5-7.308 Current: 2.6.5-7.318 Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8 (SLES8) SHIP: 2.4.19-120 SP1: 2.4.19-246 SP2: 2.4.19-290 SP2a: 2.4.19-304 SP3: 2.4.21-138 SP4: 2.4.21-278 Current: 2.4.21-325 Novell Open Enterprise Server for Linux (OES1) SHIP: 2.6.5-7.147 SP1: 2.6.5-7.195 SP2: 2.6.5-7.244 Current: 2.6.5-7.318 Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 for Linux (OES2) SHIP: 2.6.16.46-0.12 SP1: 2.6.16.60-0.21 Current: 2.6.16.60-0.42.4 Architecture version details i386 x86 32bit i586 x86 32bit i686 x86 32bit x86_64 Intel EM64T 64bit x86_64 Operton AMD64 64bit ia64 Itanium Processor Family 64bit ppc IBM pSeries 32bit ppc64 IBM pSeries 64bit s390 IBM zSeries 31bit s390x IBM zSeries 64bit