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If you ever work on other linux servers (other than your own) and need to see what OS or kernel they are running, you can connect via SSH and type the following to find out;

Determine the Installed Version of Redhat-based Systems:

#cat /etc/redhat-release

Determine the Installed Version of Debian

#cat /etc/debian_version Dete

Determine the Installed Version of Ubuntu

#cat /etc/issue or #cat /etc/lsb-release

Determine the Version of the Linux Kernel

#uname -a

Tags: Kernel, Linux, OS, Version