What version of Satellite am I running?

Environment

• Red Hat Satellite 6

Issue

• Which version of Red Hat Satellite is running?
• How do I find out which version of Satellite server is installed on a system?

Resolution

• The version of Red Hat Satellite can be determined from the Web UI (such as at the login screen) or via the commandline.

• Via Web UI:

  1. Enter the FQDN (fully qualified domain name) of the Satellite server in a web browser.
  2. Either the Login page or the default page will be displayed, depending on whether you have an active session.

  The version can be found on the right-hand side of the screen on either the login page or the "About" page (navigate to "Administer" -> "About" from the top right corner menu):

  

  

• Via command line:

  • The following command can be used to check the version:

  [root@sat6test1 ~]# rpm -q satellite
  satellite-6.18.2-1.el9sat.noarch
  

For a list of Satellite releases and dates, please see this Article for details.

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