What is Advanced mission critical Update Support (AUS)?

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Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), versions 6, 7, 8 and 9
  • Advanced Mission Critical (AMC)
  • Advanced Update Support (AUS)

Issue

In errata, AUS channel is referenced but there is no info what it is and how to obtain it.

Resolution

AUS provides channels/repositories for administrators who want to stay on minor release (e.g., RHEL 6.5) rather than upgrading to latest version. It is similar to This content is not included.EUS subscription but AUS is a program that is not publicly offered, and is only available via specific OEM partners.

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