References to the Linux operating system

References to the Linux operating system in this topic collection include the Linux kernel versions 2.6, and later, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Make sure you are consulting the appropriate section of this topic collection for the operating system you are using.

This document might describe hardware features and functions. While the hardware supports them, the realization of these features and functions depends upon support from the operating system. The Linux operating system provides this support. If you are using another operating system, consult the appropriate documentation for that operating system regarding support for those features and functions.